JOSEPH COUTURE
Tampa,Florida
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Passionate about facilitating excellent patient care. Motivated team builder and supervisor focused on driving team collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Practice Administrator
AdventHealth PCN
Riverview , FL
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Developed and implemented practice policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Conducted regular meetings with practice staff to review performance objectives, goals, and outcomes.
- Managed daily operations of the practice, including scheduling appointments, processing payments, and maintaining records.
- Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement in cost control initiatives.
- Implemented strategies to reduce overhead costs while increasing revenue sources.
- Created monthly reports detailing practice metrics such as appointment volume, no-shows, collections.
- Oversaw recruitment efforts for new employees and provided onboarding training sessions.
- Administered fiscal operations for accounting, budget planning, authorizing expenditures and coordinating reporting.
Clinical Nurse Manger/ Acting Director RN
AdventHealth Carrollwood
Brandon , FL
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversaw admissions and discharges and scheduling of nursing staff
- Budget analysis and performance improvement
- Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes, and nursing staff performance
- Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel
- Coordinated departmental operations according to administrative, legal, and medical guidelines
- Motivated nursing staff to pursue advanced training and collaborated with unit leaders to identify skill needs
- Reviewed charts weekly to complete quality control checks.
ER Registered Nurse/Relief Charge
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel , FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care
- Planned, prioritized, and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
Wound Care Registered Nurse/ Lead RN
AdventHealth Tampa
Tampa , FL
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections
- Advised patients on proper nutrition and offered holistic solutions to severe conditions
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
Certified Hyperbaric Tech Lead
AdventHealth Tampa
Tampa , FL
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Gathered, charted, and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records
- Evaluated patient histories and medical records for accuracy and completeness
- Trained and precepted new hires.
Firefighter Paramedic/ Lieutenant
Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District
Round Lake , IL
05.1996 - 07.2017
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide lifesaving techniques
- Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response
- Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage
- Management of twenty personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
07.2024
High School Diploma -
Clarksville High School
05.1991
A.A.S: Registered Nurse -
Jersey School of Nursing
Hyperbaric Introductory Course -
Wound Care Education Partners
A.A.S. Emergency: Medical -
College of Lake County
Skills
- Empathic with excellent interpersonal skills
- Nurse Leadership
- Strong clinical judgment
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals
- Practice Marketing
- Quality Improvement
- Revenue Cycle Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS and PALS certified
Timeline
RN Practice Administrator
AdventHealth PCN
07.2023 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manger/ Acting Director RN
AdventHealth Carrollwood
08.2022 - 07.2023
ER Registered Nurse/Relief Charge
AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
08.2022 - 08.2023
Wound Care Registered Nurse/ Lead RN
AdventHealth Tampa
01.2021 - 08.2022
Certified Hyperbaric Tech Lead
AdventHealth Tampa
08.2017 - 08.2021
Firefighter Paramedic/ Lieutenant
Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District
05.1996 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science: Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Clarksville High School
A.A.S: Registered Nurse -
Jersey School of Nursing
Hyperbaric Introductory Course -
Wound Care Education Partners
A.A.S. Emergency: Medical -
College of Lake County
- Registered Nurse
- ACLS and PALS certified
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