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LaToya Lindsey

Evansville,IN

Summary

Detailed oriented Health Services Director motivated to achieve measurable results in health care industry. Experience navigating various patient record databases including Matrix, and Point Click Care. Adaptable leader accustomed to managing strategic planning, monitoring staffing patterns and communicating quality expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Nursing

Solarbron Terrace
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Evaluated work performance of Number nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Planned and assigned workload to Number-person nursing staff to direct patient care.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.

Director of Health Services

Trilogy
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Implemented new policies and existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Supervised team of 40 nurses and caregivers

Director of Nursing Services

Golden Living Centers
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Implemented new and existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
  • Monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions

Assistant Director of Nursing

Golden Living Centers
09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Worked alongside DON to ensure facility in compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Collaborated with RDS to monitor significant weight changes and implemented new interventions as needed
  • Performed weekly wound assessments and measurements
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with staff, residents and family

Charge Nurse

Golden Living Centers
10.2011 - 09.2014
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College
Evansville, IN
12.2012

Practical Nursing Diploma - Nursing

Tennessee Technology Center of Dickson
Clarksville, TN
12.2006

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Employee Recruitment and Hiring
  • Risk Management
  • Employee Training Program
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Employee Supervision
  • Process Implementation
  • Employee Work Scheduling
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Codes Compliance
  • Nursing Operations Management
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Clinical Staff Management

Certification

  • Wound Care Certified: #100815528- Exp: 5/20/2027
  • Infection Preventionist effective 12/26/2020
  • TB Certified- Expires 1/2027

Timeline

Director of Nursing

Solarbron Terrace
01.2023 - Current

Director of Health Services

Trilogy
12.2020 - 12.2022

Director of Nursing Services

Golden Living Centers
10.2018 - 12.2020

Assistant Director of Nursing

Golden Living Centers
09.2014 - 10.2018

Charge Nurse

Golden Living Centers
10.2011 - 09.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College

Practical Nursing Diploma - Nursing

Tennessee Technology Center of Dickson