Lacey Staehr
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented healthcare administrator with thirteen years of experience overseeing compliance, operations, and personnel management in healthcare settings. Skilled in implementing innovative solutions to streamline processes and improve patient care. Seeking a challenging role leverages expertise in compliance management, policy development, and operational oversight to drive efficiency and quality in a forward-thinking healthcare organization.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Services Director
Bluestem Health
09.2013 - 04.2023
- Implemented electronic check-in process to streamline patient registration and improve efficiency
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal regulations and enhance operational effectiveness
- Supervised department’s compliance with legal policies, guidelines, and standards to ensure alignment with state and federal regulations
- Coordinated staffing needs and provided training as necessary to ensure departments were adequately staffed with qualified personnel
- Organized and oversaw all patient care and administrative operations, ensuring efficient and high-quality service delivery
- Maintained current and compliant medical records and hospital documentation, adhering to state and federal laws and upholding confidentiality standards
- Directed medical reception, clinical operations, hospital tracking, referrals, phone operators, and patient education to ensure seamless operation and exceptional patient care
- Conducted regular performance reviews and offered constructive feedback to employees, fostering their professional growth and dedication
- Developed and managed clinic’s budget, including approving payroll, to optimize financial resources and sustainability.
Nurse Manager- Psychiatric Mental Health Unit
Lancaster Manor Rehabilitation Center
09.2010 - 09.2013
- Oversee daily care provided to each individual resident
- Supervise and train 20-25 staff members, which includes RN’s, LPN’s, and CNA’s
- Participate in care plan meetings and quality care
- Collaborating with healthcare team, including, (DON, physicians, pharmacists, etc.) to ensure highest quality of care for each individual resident
- Complete employee evaluations
- Work closely with other department supervisors to ensure highest quality of care for each individual resident
- Daily communications with residents and/or their family members
- Review lab, nurse documentation, CNA documentation, patient charts, pharmacy orders, and physician orders to ensure proper follow-up is completed.
RN
Nebraska Pain Consultants
11.2006 - 08.2010
- Provide care to variety of patients in clinic setting
- Start IV and monitor patient's under light sedation
- Perform intake assessments on patients
- Refill intrathecal drug pumps
- Program spinal cord stimulators
- Phone triage.
Technical Assistant
Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Regularly measure and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and respiration rate
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including vital signs, intake and output measurements, and other relevant information.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gibbon Good Samaritan
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Provided care for variety of clients in nursing home.
- Helped patients move around, repositioned them in bed, and assisted with transfers to and from wheelchairs or other mobility aids.
- Communicated with patients and their families, providing updates on care plans, answering questions, and addressing concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care activities, including documentation of vital signs, treatments, and observations.
Education
Certified Dementia Practitioner -
National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners
BSN -
UNMC College of Nursing Kearney
01.2006
General Education and Nursing Prerequisite course work -
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
01.2004
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Patient Safety
- Healthcare Management
- Quality Improvement
- Effective Communication
Accomplishments
- Spring 2006, Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau
- December 2004, Dean’s List
- December 2005, Dean’s List
- May 2006, Dean’s List
Training
Summer 2006, Tri-County Hospital, Lexington, NE, Surgery
Timeline
Clinical Services Director
Bluestem Health
09.2013 - 04.2023
Nurse Manager- Psychiatric Mental Health Unit
Lancaster Manor Rehabilitation Center
09.2010 - 09.2013
RN
Nebraska Pain Consultants
11.2006 - 08.2010
Technical Assistant
Good Samaritan Hospital
01.2006 - 11.2006
Certified Nursing Assistant
Gibbon Good Samaritan
01.2005 - 01.2006
Certified Dementia Practitioner -
National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners
BSN -
UNMC College of Nursing Kearney
General Education and Nursing Prerequisite course work -
University of Nebraska at Lincoln