Dedicated and results-driven Director of Nursing with over 20 + years of experience leading and managing healthcare teams to deliver exceptional patient care. Skilled in developing and implementing strategic initiatives to improve clinical outcomes, streamline operations, and enhance staff productivity. Proven track record of fostering a positive work environment, building strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. A confident leader with a passion for driving continuous improvement and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Director of Nursing of 120 bed facility
Interim Director for several facilities in Iowa to assist with survey preparedness and assist with re survey audits and education.
Traveling Clinical Specialist
Training oversight for survey prep and assisted with plan of corrections for facilities expecting resurvey.
NMHCA Nurse Manager of the Year August 2019
Awarded Nurse Manager of the Year 2019. Managed facility as Director of Nursing for 7 years. lowest turn over rate, no complaint visits, quality measures maintained for entire year. Nominated by corporate and peers. Excellent surveys