Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Laura Vidale

Chandler

Summary

Accomplished leader with a strong background in managing daily healthcare operations. Excels in developing and implementing operational strategies, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and medical policies. Proven track record of establishing cost-effective, efficient services and delivering outstanding patient care outcomes. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills to drive success in the healthcare industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Director

Tempe Advanced Surgery Center
12.2024 - Current
  • Coached and trained newly hired employees so that each understood job responsibilities and requirements of positions.
  • Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  • Cultivated a positive organizational culture that supported employee engagement, teamwork, open communication, ethical behavior, accountability.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for clinical staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for growth.
  • Developed, implemented, revised, and evaluated policies and procedures.
  • Streamlined clinical operations for improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Worked with nurse manager to develop nursing staff through education, evaluation, performance management, and competency improvement.
  • Improved overall clinic functioning by creating standardized processes and procedures for daily operations.

Administrator/Clinical Director

Creekside Family Care
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Answered phone calls and emails from clients to address questions, complaints, and needs.
  • Utilized computer software to complete various administrative tasks.
  • Trained newly hired employees regarding company procedures, standards and goals.
  • Maintained confidential records in accordance with company policy and legal requirements.
  • Created and maintained filing systems, both electronic and paper-based, for easy access to information.
  • Developed efficient office procedures, policies and standards that improved workflow and productivity.

Clinical Director

Advanced Surgical Care East
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to clinical practices in order to maintain safety standards.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing outcomes for patients.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations governing the practice of medicine.
  • Established work schedules and assignments for staff, accorded to workload, space, and equipment availability.
  • Inspected facilities and recommended building and equipment modifications for emergency readiness and compliance to access, safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, orientation, and training of new staff members in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Maintained communication between governing boards, medical staff, and department heads by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental functioning.
  • Prepared activity reports to inform management of status and implementation plans of programs, services, and quality initiatives.

Clinical Director

Southwest Endoscopy and Surgicenter
09.2014 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to clinical practices in order to maintain safety standards.
  • Established work schedules and assignments for staff, accorded to workload, space, and equipment availability.
  • Prepared activity reports to inform management of status and implementation plans of programs, services, and quality initiatives.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, orientation, and training of new staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2007

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
05.2005

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • Patient Care
  • Effective Communication
  • Quality Improvement
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Clinical education
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Exemplary communication skills
  • Budget oversight
  • Clinical quality improvement
  • Employee performance evaluations
  • Direct patient care
  • Staff scheduling
  • Clinical leadership

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS

Languages

English

Timeline

Clinical Director

Tempe Advanced Surgery Center
12.2024 - Current

Administrator/Clinical Director

Creekside Family Care
08.2024 - 12.2024

Clinical Director

Advanced Surgical Care East
10.2021 - 08.2024

Clinical Director

Southwest Endoscopy and Surgicenter
09.2014 - 10.2021

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Nursing

Phoenix College

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

Grand Canyon University