Linda Bentley, BSN, RN, CPEN
Madison,OH
Summary
Enthusiastic nursing leader with excellent unit management skills. Engaged and vested emergency room nurse, assistant manager, and supportive team member. Skilled at improving processes, maximizing team productivity, and increasing patient satisfaction scores. Easily approachable, communicates with ease, and is dedicated to problem resolution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Pediatric Emergency
Cleveland Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital
Mayfield Heights, OH
01.2016 - Current
- As Assistant Manager for the Pediatric Emergency Room at Hillcrest Hospital I was responsible for quality metrics data collection, interpretation, and delivery to hospital leadership. Establishment of multiple new metric and implementation of processes, including Pediatric Asthma Care Pathway (PAS), Behavioral Health policies for accreditation readiness, restraint audits, falls audits, sedation narrator audits, to name a few of the newest projects I have overseen. Supervised staff on day to day operations in Pediatric Emergency patient care. Including techinical bedside skills, staffing, and work flow. Supervised and participated with the pediatric team during, resuscitation, trauma, and critical patient stabilization and monitoring. Clear and precise communication with all members of disciplinary team, patients/families, and staff. Floated to other areas of Hillcrest during pandemic shortages. Completed LeadForwad, Harnessing Potential 2019, Lead the Charge, Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse, ENPC, PALS, ACLS, VARN, and member of Sigma Theta Tau, Iota Psi Chapter, Honor Society of Nursing.
Staff RN
Cleveland Clinic- Hillcrest
Mayfield Hts, OH
12.2010 - 01.2016
- Staff RN in Pediatric Emergency Room. Performed all aspects of direct patient care, VS, monitoring, and patient flow through Peds ED.
Ursuline College Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Ursuline College
Pepper Pike, OH
08.2012 - 05.2014
- Clinical instructor for Med Surg rotation, Ursuline College Breen School of Nursing. Supervised groups of 5-9 nursing students in clinical setting, multiple locations. Including evidence based practice research, skill sets, and all aspects of clinical patient care.
Staff RN-PRN
University Case Medical Center, RBC
Cleveland, OH
02.2012 - 03.2013
- PRN RN on Pediatric Trauma/Surgical floor at RBC. Performed all aspects of trauma/surgery management in pediatric patients. Pre surgical, post surgical, stabilization and rehabilitation.
Staff RN-M33
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
05.2010 - 12.2010
- Pediatric inpatient acute care Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. Performed all aspects of direct patient pediatric care. Floated to PICU, hem/onc, epilepsy, multiple monitoring units.
PCNA
Cleveland Clinic
Mayfield Hts, OH
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Patient Care Nurse Assistant during nursing school.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College, Breen School of Nursing
Pepper Pike05.2010
Skills
- Process Implementation
- Employee Performance Evaluations, APR's
- Treatment, stabilization, and management of Pediatric Emergency patients
- Quality Improvement
- Unit Productivity
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Employee Coaching
- Problem Resolution
- Emergency Diagnostics and Triage
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager, Pediatric Emergency
Cleveland Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital
01.2016 - Current
Ursuline College Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Ursuline College
08.2012 - 05.2014
Staff RN-PRN
University Case Medical Center, RBC
02.2012 - 03.2013
Staff RN
Cleveland Clinic- Hillcrest
12.2010 - 01.2016
Staff RN-M33
Cleveland Clinic
05.2010 - 12.2010
PCNA
Cleveland Clinic
08.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ursuline College, Breen School of Nursing