Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Two time Daisy Award Winner
Timeline
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Kristin Joseph

Glendale,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record of fostering an engaged and empowering work culture through collaboration and partnership with coworkers. Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment in fast-paced environments. Committed to driving team success by promoting inclusivity and leveraging individual strengths. Adept at navigating challenges while maintaining focus on shared goals and collective achievement.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Labor & Delivery/Interim Manager of Obstetrics

Adventist Health Glendale
04.2020 - Current
  • Manage daily operations of the Labor & Delivery and Obstetrics departments
  • Oversee daily operations of the Labor & Delivery department and (Interim) Obstetrics department with 140 direct reports
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure patient safety and compliance to Joint Commission , CMS, and CMQCC standards
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines and passed last Joint Commission and CMS survey with no findings
  • Handle patient and family concerns or complaints and ensure to maintain highest level of patient satisfaction scores
  • Participate in budget planning and financial management
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation to be in compliance with all regulatory agencies
  • Facilitate staff training and development programs
  • Manage scheduling and staffing levels to meet patient needs
  • Provided leadership during Magnet designation process
  • Participate in ad led hospital committees such as Maternal Safety Committee, Daisy Award Committee, Hospital Clinical Ladder Committee, Forms Committee, Peri-Gyn Committee
  • Complete performance evaluations for staff

Perinatal Educator

Adventist Glendale
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Onboarded new staff and provided education to maintain competency of roles of staff in department
  • Maintained employee education files following regulatory standards

Perinatal Supervisor

Adventist Glendale
04.2002 - 03.2018
  • Oversaw and managed the perinatal unit to ensure high-quality patient care

RN/Charge Nurse/Relief Supervisor

Adventist Glendale
03.1995 - 04.2002
  • Managed and supervised nursing staff on assigned shift

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Western Governor's University
02.2018

RN Diploma - Nursing

LA County/USC Medical Center School of Nursing
12.1994

Skills

  • Obstetric / Labor & Delivery - 30 years
  • Administration - 5 years
  • Education / Instruction - 2 years
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Operations management
  • Performance management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Schedule preparation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Policy implementation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 140 staff members.

Certification

  • Licenses
  • RN - California
  • Certifications
  • RNC-OB
  • BLS
  • NRP
  • ACLS
  • PHN
  • AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitorting

Two time Daisy Award Winner

Daisy Award Winner for Nursing 2012

Daisy Award Winner for Leadership April 2025

Timeline

Manager of Labor & Delivery/Interim Manager of Obstetrics

Adventist Health Glendale
04.2020 - Current

Perinatal Educator

Adventist Glendale
03.2018 - 03.2020

Perinatal Supervisor

Adventist Glendale
04.2002 - 03.2018

RN/Charge Nurse/Relief Supervisor

Adventist Glendale
03.1995 - 04.2002

RN Diploma - Nursing

LA County/USC Medical Center School of Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Western Governor's University

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