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LaVonne Beebe

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in nursing leadership with talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer

Neurobehavioral Hospitals
12.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded the launch and operational management of two acute mental health hospitals: a 40-bed acute mental health unit and a 70-bed voluntary mental health unit, managing over 100 direct-report staff
  • Established workflows, policies, and processes to ensure regulatory compliance and operational sustainability
  • Directed implementation and optimization of EHR systems, increasing documentation efficiency
  • Developed comprehensive onboarding and education programs for nursing and MHT staff
  • Managed staff scheduling, payroll, and performance improvement initiatives
  • Recruited and trained a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align strategies across facilities and improve patient outcomes

Nurse Manager

JFK North Behavioral Health Pavilion
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed a 120-bed facility with over 100 direct-report staff across multiple units: acute crisis stabilization, geriatric, adolescent, and adult mental health units
  • Planned and directed operations to ensure effective, patient-focused care across diverse populations
  • Managed budgets, staffing, and compliance with Joint Commission and state/federal regulations
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance patient satisfaction and care quality
  • Collaborated with leadership to develop policies and achieve organizational objectives

Nurse Manager

Coral Shores Behavioral Health
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Led operations for an 80-bed facility, managing over 80 direct-report staff
  • Ensured timely admissions, nursing assessments, and effective utilization of the nursing process
  • Oversaw staff hiring, orientation, and performance evaluations
  • Developed work processes to achieve excellent patient outcomes and satisfaction

Registered Nurse

Coral Shores Behavioral Health
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and implemented individualized care plans
  • Collaborated with treatment teams to revise goals and interventions based on patient progress
  • Provided patient education on medications, recovery, and coping strategies

Registered Nurse

The Watershed
06.2011 - 08.2019
  • Led initial assessments, medication education, and group therapy sessions
  • Documented patient progress and implemented treatment plans
  • Demonstrated leadership by maintaining unit safety and adherence to protocols

Registered Nurse

St. Lucie Medical Center – Behavioral Health Unit
07.2016 - 11.2017
  • Delivered patient-centered care including medication administration and wound care
  • Participated in interdisciplinary treatment planning and discharge coordination
  • Provided mentorship to new staff members

Education

RN To BSN - In Progress -

Capella University

ADN - Nursing

Keiser University
West Palm Beach, FL
01-2011

Skills

  • Clinical leadership
  • Nursing management
  • Patient safety
  • Quality improvement
  • Staff development
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Policy compliance
  • Policy improvement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Assistant Chief Nursing Officer

Neurobehavioral Hospitals
12.2021 - Current

Nurse Manager

JFK North Behavioral Health Pavilion
01.2020 - 12.2021

Nurse Manager

Coral Shores Behavioral Health
03.2019 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

Coral Shores Behavioral Health
10.2017 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

St. Lucie Medical Center – Behavioral Health Unit
07.2016 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse

The Watershed
06.2011 - 08.2019

RN To BSN - In Progress -

Capella University

ADN - Nursing

Keiser University
LaVonne Beebe