Judith Ackermann
Loveland,OH
Summary
Dynamic Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, excelling in patient care standards and medication administration. Proven track record in quality improvement and strategic planning, fostering effective communication and team mentorship. Adept at optimizing patient flow and enhancing care plans, ensuring exceptional outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Co Chair Psych Professional Governanace Council
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio
07.2023 - Current
- Facilitated strategic planning sessions to align organizational goals and initiatives.
- Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration to improve project execution and communication.
- Analyzed stakeholder feedback to shape future organizational strategies and enhancements.
- Oversaw committee meetings to optimize decision-making processes and action item tracking.
- Mentored junior members on leadership principles and project management techniques.
- Developed meeting agendas, monitored timelines, and delegated tasks for successful event outcomes.
CAP Coach
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio
01.2015 - Current
- Facilitated skill development for participants to achieve specific goals.
- Guided participants through advancement processes and story writing techniques.
Charge Nurse
Cincinnati Children's Hospital College Hill Campus
Cincinnati, Ohio
12.2001 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to maintain high-quality patient care standards.
- Coordinated efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharge processes.
- Implemented consistent safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions and document care plans.
- Managed accurate medication administration and documentation practices.
- Facilitated effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies and clinical skills.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to uphold best practice standards.
Charge Nurse
Christ Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
10.1992 - 12.2001
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure delivery of high-quality patient care.
- Coordinated admission and discharge processes, optimizing patient flow.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting significant changes promptly.
- Collaborated with physicians to create individualized care plans for patients.
- Managed medication administration and maintained precise documentation.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital policies and procedures.
- Mentored new nurses on IV administration techniques and safety protocols.
- Assisted with electroconvulsive therapy procedures and recovery.
Education
Diploma For Registered Nursing - Nursing
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH10-1992
Nursing - Coures Related To Nursing Curriculum
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH08-1990
Nursing - Courses Related To Nursing Curriculum
Mt St.Joseph College
Cincinnati, OH08-1981
Certification -
ANCC
Skills
- Patient care standards
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Care plan documentation
- Staff supervision
- Quality improvement
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Cross-departmental collaboration
- Team mentorship
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Preceptorship
- Medical support
- Clinically Advanced RNII
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Co Chair Psych Professional Governanace Council
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
07.2023 - Current
CAP Coach
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
01.2015 - Current
Charge Nurse
Cincinnati Children's Hospital College Hill Campus
12.2001 - Current
Charge Nurse
Christ Hospital Medical Center
10.1992 - 12.2001
Diploma For Registered Nursing - Nursing
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Nursing - Coures Related To Nursing Curriculum
University of Cincinnati
Nursing - Courses Related To Nursing Curriculum
Mt St.Joseph College
Certification -
ANCC
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