Leah Haug - MBA, BSN-RN, CCRN
Garden City,United States
Summary
Nursing leader with 8+ years of expertise in strategic leadership and clinical operations, adept at risk management, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrates a visionary approach to advancing nursing practices and enhancing patient care quality through innovative leadership and strategic planning. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration among interdisciplinary teams, ensuring operational efficiency and quality improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
Hamilton County Hospital - Carter Professional Care at Syracuse KS
06.2023 - Current
- Oversees nursing operations, ensuring compliance
- Fosters teamwork, enhancing staff satisfaction
- Manages risk and pharmacy operations efficiently
Director of Perioperative Services and Maternal child health
Centura Health at Garden City KS
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Oversaw perioperative operations, enhancing patient throughput
- Fostered partnerships among surgical teams, improving outcomes
- Mentored staff, fostering continuous improvement and collaboration
Director of Medical/Surgical Services and ARU
Centura Health at Garden City KS
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Cross-train staff for agility
- Monitor activities, mentor team
- Evaluate strengths, assign tasks
Director ICU/Flex Team/Cardiovascular Services
Centura Health at Garden City KS
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Direct multi-department operations for 35+ employees
- Initiated coaching model, enhancing promotions
- Boosted team performance with mentoring
- Task assignment based on employee strengths
- Optimized operations through data evaluation
Assistant Nurse Manager ICU/Flex Team
Centura Health at Garden City KS
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Audited charts for process improvements
- Coordinated shifts for comprehensive coverage
- Established goals for patient satisfaction
- Controlled budgets for operational efficiency
- Guided nurses to uphold care excellence
Education
Masters in Business Administration -
Tabor University
Hillsboro, KS, United States07.2017
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS, United States05.2012
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS, United States05.2008
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Strategic Planning
- Clinical Operations
- Regulatory Compliance
- Patient Safety
- Risk Management
- Quality Improvement
- Data Analysis
- Operational Efficiency
- Clinical/Working knowledge of Med/Surg/ARU/ICU/Perioperative Servicess
Accomplishments
- Achieved decrease in overall CLABSI rates through effectively helping with EBP education and training.
- Collaborated with team of nursing and nursing leadership in the development and implementation of PIVO
- Overall increase in associate engagement throughout all departments shown by engagement scores greater than benchmark
- Lead successful Risk Management Program Survey
- Lead initiative to reduce spending, saving >20,000/year in medication inventory
Certification
- CCRN - Critical Care Registered Nurse
- ACLS, PALS, BLS
- LEAP Program - Leadership, Excellence, Accountability, Professionalism
- Leadership Garden City
- In Progress - NEA-BC
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Hamilton County Hospital - Carter Professional Care at Syracuse KS
06.2023 - Current
Director of Perioperative Services and Maternal child health
Centura Health at Garden City KS
02.2022 - 06.2023
Director of Medical/Surgical Services and ARU
Centura Health at Garden City KS
07.2020 - 02.2021
Director ICU/Flex Team/Cardiovascular Services
Centura Health at Garden City KS
10.2018 - 07.2020
Assistant Nurse Manager ICU/Flex Team
Centura Health at Garden City KS
07.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Fort Hays State University
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Garden City Community College
Masters in Business Administration -
Tabor University