Makacha Coley White
Augusta,USA
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Manager
Department of Public Health
07.2023 - Current
- Direct nursing staff to ensure compliance with public health regulations.
- Streamline operational workflows to increase efficiency in service delivery.
- Mentor and train nursing personnel on best practices and protocols.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop community health programs and outreach initiatives.
- Consistently oversee budgeting and resource allocation for nursing department operations.
- Lead staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses and interdisciplinary staff to share ideas and concerns.
- Hold "Mingle with Makacha " sessions monthly for morale initiatives with 90% staff participation.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
Part Time Faculty
Augusta University
Augusta, GA
08.2021 - 12.2026
- Serve as adjunct faculty to 8-11 senior CNL students participating in final internship with assigned preceptors in hospital setting
- Serve as guidance as students achieve 400-450 clinical hours
- Serve as research coordinator for senior students as they complete their senior research project.
Nurse Manager
Dermatology Clinic
Augusta, GA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Directed nursing staff to ensure compliance of nursing staff working within an ambulatory dermatology clinical space.
- Mentored and trained nursing personnel on best practices and practices to stay JCAHO compliant.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Worked closely with dermatologists and their busy schedules to ensure ease of patient scheduling.
- Trained scheduling personnel on priority scheduling.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing areas and allow nurses earned time off.
- Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
Nurse Manager
Women's Health
01.2013 - 01.2023
- Led nursing team to deliver quality patient care and improve health outcomes.
- Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and improving team performance.
- Implemented quality assurance measures, enhancing compliance with Joint Commission standards.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a team-oriented environment among nursing staff. Patient and Family Centered Care facility.
Nurse Manager
Medicine Clinics
01.2007 - 01.2013
SR Staff Pediatric Nurse
Children's Medical Center
01.1999 - 01.2007
Education
DNP - undefined
GA College & State University
Milledgeville, GA02-2023
MBA - undefined
09-2009
MSN - undefined
05-2003
BSN - undefined
05-1999
ADN - undefined
06-1996
LPN - undefined
Macon Technical College
Macon, GATimeline
Nurse Manager
Department of Public Health
07.2023 - Current
Part Time Faculty
Augusta University
08.2021 - 12.2026
Nurse Manager
Dermatology Clinic
01.2020 - 01.2023
Nurse Manager
Women's Health
01.2013 - 01.2023
Nurse Manager
Medicine Clinics
01.2007 - 01.2013
SR Staff Pediatric Nurse
Children's Medical Center
01.1999 - 01.2007
DNP - undefined
GA College & State University
MBA - undefined
MSN - undefined
BSN - undefined
ADN - undefined
LPN - undefined
Macon Technical College
Personal Information
Title: Nurse Manager