Marcy Howell
Woodsfield
Summary
Experienced Nursing Leader with 20 years in patient care and staff development across long-term care and step-down critical care units. Skilled in guiding and developing nursing teams, implementing efficient processes, and aligning operations with organizational goals. Committed to fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards in healthcare delivery.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Arbors of Woodsfield
Woodsfield, OH
11.2025 - 07.2026
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Assisted in performing routine assessments and documenting vital signs to maintain comprehensive patient records.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
Interim Director of Nursing
Leaderstat
Powell, OH
05.2023 - 10.2025
- Developed and implemented nursing policies to enhance patient care quality and safety.
- Oversaw nursing operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Coordinated staff training programs to improve clinical skills and knowledge retention.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
Director of Nursing
Stellar Center
Woodsfield, OH
12.2020 - 04.2023
- Evaluated patient outcomes, driving strategic improvements in care delivery and operational efficiency.
- Led nursing staff in implementing patient care protocols, enhancing quality of service and compliance.
- Developed training programs to improve clinical skills and ensure adherence to best practices among nursing personnel.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and enhance patient satisfaction rates.
- Facilitated regular staff meetings to discuss challenges, share insights, and promote cohesive teamwork within the nursing department.
Director of Nursing
Belmont Center
Belmont WV
03.2018 - 11.2020
- Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and offering tailored professional development opportunities.
- Promoted a culture of safety by enforcing compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by fostering a compassionate and supportive environment within the nursing department.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
Interim Director of Nursing
Belpre Landing
Belpre, OH
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Implemented a successful healthcare program by focusing on professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching, and patient satisfaction.
- Implemented teaching on Wound Care, IV certification, Monitor medication Administrations, and Care Planning.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
WVNCC
Wheeling, WV05-2006
Skills
- IV administration
- Medication management
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient assessment
- Patient evaluation
- Patient education
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- IV setup
- Care planning
- Care plan development
- Care plan development
- Staff leadership
- Tracheostomy care
- Compassion and empathy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Arbors of Woodsfield
11.2025 - 07.2026
Interim Director of Nursing
Leaderstat
05.2023 - 10.2025
Director of Nursing
Stellar Center
12.2020 - 04.2023
Director of Nursing
Belmont Center
03.2018 - 11.2020
Interim Director of Nursing
Belpre Landing
08.2016 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
WVNCC
President of Nursing class.
President of the New Martinsville Nursing Class of 2006.