Dynamic clinical leader with experience in enhancing patient care through innovative strategies and quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in clinical documentation and patient care coordination, adept at leading teams to exceed healthcare standards. Demonstrates exceptional clinical leadership and communication, driving organizational success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Clinical Services
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
Lakeway, TX
12.2022 - 07.2024
Enhanced patient care by implementing innovative clinical strategies and evidence-based practices.
Worked with HR director on addressing employee performance or conduct concerns.
Developed, implemented and evaluated programs, policies and procedures meeting needs of client population.
Collaborated with executive leadership in strategic planning efforts to drive organizational success within the competitive healthcare landscape.
Assist with leading daily operations for the nursing department.
Sets and tracks departmental goals and objectives.
Develops and implements nursing policies and procedures.
Supervises, trains, and evaluates nursing staff.
Hires and onboards new nurses.
Sets the nursing schedule.
Provides direct patient care when necessary.
Investigates patient complaints.
Collaborates with doctors and executives.
Assist with overseeing the department’s budget.
Maintains a stocked inventory.
Designs and manages continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives.
Ensures that all guidelines, regulations, and standards are followed.
Uses popular software, including medical database, research, diagnosis, billing, scheduling, and telemedicine software.
Director of Wellness
The Manor at Benton
Benton, AR
09.2019 - 11.2022
Effectively handle the direction, leading and developing the nursing team
Facilitate job orientation and in-service training to employees that are focused on the developmental, behavioral and health needs of the residents
Overseeing reports/recommendations concerning the operations of Nursing Services
Maintain documentation systems for continuity of care and record storage that assures compliance
Assures all forms and records are completed in timely manner
Planning, developing and implementing procedures and policies
Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards
Maintain management of other employees and be responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of these employees
Communicate with families, doctors and outside facilities used by residents
Health and Wellness Coordinator
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
Little Rock, AR
01.2018 - 08.2019
Maintain documentation systems for continuity of care and record storage that assures compliance.
Assures all forms and records are completed in timely manner Planning, developing and implementing procedures and policies
Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards
Maintain management of other employees and be responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of these employees
Communicate with families, doctors and outside facilities used by residents
Participates in community events, including family and social functions.
Shares on-call and Manager on Duty responsibilities/shifts as required.
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