Laura Quitta
La Grange,TX
Summary
Dynamic nursing leader with a proven track record at St. Mark's Medical Center, excelling in team management and strategic planning. Enhanced employee engagement and retention through effective communication and empowerment. Skilled in medication administration and patient assessments, driving continuous improvement in care delivery and operational efficiency.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
- Director - Emergency Department RN; Med/Surg
St. Mark's Medical Center
01.2005 - 10.2023
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Director - Med/Surg & ICU
Fayette Memorial Hospital
01.1985 - 07.2005
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
- Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
- Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
Staff LVN - Med/Surg & ER
Fayette Memorial Hospital
09.1978 - 12.1984
- Administered medications accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring proper treatment for various conditions.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Education
Nursing
University of Texas
Austin, Texas12-1984
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Operations management
- Project management
- Team management
- Strategies and goals
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- ACLS
- Licensed RN Current
Timeline
- Director - Emergency Department RN; Med/Surg
St. Mark's Medical Center
01.2005 - 10.2023
Director - Med/Surg & ICU
Fayette Memorial Hospital
01.1985 - 07.2005
Staff LVN - Med/Surg & ER
Fayette Memorial Hospital
09.1978 - 12.1984
Nursing
University of Texas
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