Mandie L. Allred
Heber,UT
Summary
Highly skilled Registered Nurse with fourteen years experience in Surgical Services mainly in the Operating Room, but including the Pre-op, PAT and PACU areas as well. Most recent role Operating Room Manager with proven delivery of exemplary level of care to patients. Compassionate and driven with a strong work ethic. Organized, dependable and proven highly successful at managing multiple priorities and problem solving. Recognized for leadership and staff development leading to high performing teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Nurse Manager
Intermountain Health
08.2011 - Current
- Developed strategy to target Surgical Tech shortage, implementing successful Surgical Tech career fair presentation. Fostering professionalism, quality of content, streamlining information and attending over 40 high school/college career fairs, Intermountain sponsored training video, Cohort selection and training curriculum, resulting in a % hiring increase.
- Established ongoing processes consistent with the organizational true north vision. Leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise, developed and implemented unit and hospital specific standards, and expectations to improve operations. Currently leading Utah Valley Hospital Sharps Task Force Committees. Collaboration and team approach with #1 priority focus on safety in order to reduce sharps injuries. Proven track record of successfully establishing and meeting goals to help facilitate change and positive influence throughout the organization.
- Collaborated with administration and physicians to identify opportunities, develop plans and achieve identified goals, including OR efficiency, productivity and patient satisfaction throughout the Perioperative continuum. Coordinated the implementation of quality improvement initiative to provide two robotic flop rooms for high volume surgeon on a regular cadence. This provides best possible patient care and maximizes room efficiency.
- Successfully navigated staff through the building and opening of Intermountain's first and only Interventional Platform. Communicated across multi departmental teams to define new protocols and policies, resulting in a successful completion and opening of the Platform. Sustained an environment supporting excellence and innovation, with a focus on Safety in clinical Operating Room practice and patient care through assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programs and standards for positive patient care outcomes.
- Promoted professional development opportunities by encouraging caregivers to pursue continuous training. Created a team management model, leveraging Shared Leadership to develop, coach, spearheaded and implement new projects. Expanding their scope of engagement and responsibility in order to identify, expedite and address areas of concern.
Circulator/Pre-op/PACU/AHA Instructor
Timpanogas Hospital
08.2009 - 08.2011
- Proficient in Circulating rooms, scrubbing, positioning, prepping, and assist in draping patients for surgery.
- Identified patient needs and determined priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.
- Initiated assessments based on patient's problems or needs and surgeons medical diagnosis and surgical plan from PAT through PACU.
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive teaching.
- Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.
Project Manager
Heil Construction General Contractor
01.2003 - 08.2008
- Managed projects from procurement to commission by developing and maintaining relationship with all stakeholders.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements. Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables. Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss schedules and conflicts and expectations for project completion.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution of several multi million dollar projects at one time.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ameritech College of Healthcare
Draper, UT09.2009
Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Patient Safety
- Surgical Expertise
- Financial Management
- Process Improvement, Plan Development
- Nursing Operations Management
- Mentor & Coaching
- Conflict Resolution
Additional Information
- Surgical Operations Leadership Development Course graduate 2/2024
- Leader of Excellence Award Winner for Utah Valley Hospital in 2022
- Continuous Improvement Leadership/Management and Supervisory Skills, graduate 2021
- Perioperative Nurse of the Year Award Winner for Utah Valley Hospital 2014
- Board of Directors, Mountainland Technology College - Surgical Technologist program, since 2018
- Supervisor/Manager Leadership Assessment completed 6/2023
- Fourteen years Nursing Experience/ 20 years managerial experience
- Registered Nurse in Utah- # 7462294-3102
- CERTIFICATIONS: ACLS Instructor for American Heart Association 8/2012-Current, BLS Instructor for American Heart Association 8/2012 - Current, Intermountain Health Simulation Instructor since 2/2017 - Current/ Stop The Bleed Instructor 3/2019 - Current
Timeline
Operating Room Nurse Manager
Intermountain Health
08.2011 - Current
Circulator/Pre-op/PACU/AHA Instructor
Timpanogas Hospital
08.2009 - 08.2011
Project Manager
Heil Construction General Contractor
01.2003 - 08.2008
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Ameritech College of Healthcare
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