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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Credentialsandlicenses
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Margaret Monroe

Dillwyn,VA

Summary

Hard-working professional with 17 years of experience and proven knowledge of long-term care facilities. I aim to leverage my skills to fill a successful Administrator role at your company and use my nursing background. Goal-driven Healthcare Administration professional is well-versed in recruiting, training, and managing employees to provide exceptional resident services. Highly organized and hardworking with excellent planning and program management skills. Licensed in Virginia.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Manager

Saber Healthcare Group
01.2020 - Current
  • · Direct and supervise the skilled nursing unit.
  • · Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement or evaluate patients' care plans.
  • · Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
  • · Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • · Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.
  • · Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.

Unit Manager

Charlottesville Health Rehabilitation Center
08.2019 - 12.2020

· Supervise nurses’ aides or assistants.

· Administer prescribed medication or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients’ charts.

· Observe patients, chart timing, and report changes in patient’s conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action.

· Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.

· Training new nurses and educating staff on policy and procedures.

  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
  • Managed budgetary constraints through careful resource allocation, cost control measures, and fiscal responsibility practices.

Unit Manager

Charlottesville Pointe/Monroe Health and Rehab
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Direct and supervise the skilled nursing unit
  • Consult and coordinate with healthcare professionals and team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
  • Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity
  • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
  • Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
  • Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
  • Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.

Charge Nurse LPN

Trinity Mission Health and Rehab/Charlottesville Pointe
04.2015 - 02.2018
  • Supervise nurses’ aides or assistants
  • Administer prescribed medication or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients’ charts
  • Observe patients, chart timing, and report changes in patient’s conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and take any necessary action
  • Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan, and modify care, and implement interventions.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Continually updated clinical knowledge by attending conferences, seminars or webinars related to Charge Nursing competencies.
  • Organized regular meetings within the department to discuss process improvements or address any challenges faced by our team members.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.

Charge Nurse LPN

Our Lady of Peace
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for the independent supervision of delivery care to independent and nursing centers
  • Assist resident needs, care specialists (CNAs), and RMA under the direction of an RN.
  • Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.

Unit Manager, Charge Nurse

The Golden Living Center
03.2007 - 11.2014
  • Direct and supervise the skilled nursing unit
  • Consult and coordinate with healthcare professionals and team members to assess, plan implement or evaluate patient care plans
  • Monitor all aspects of patients care, including direct and physical activity
  • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
  • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
  • Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
04.2021

Associate of Science - Register Nurse/Nursing

South University
Richmond, VA
05.2017

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing/Register Nurse

Southside Virginia Community College
Keysville, VA
04.2015

Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding

National Business College Known As American Nation
Charlottesville, Va
05.2004

Practical Nursing Certification - License Practical Nursing

Southside School of Practical Nursing
Charlottesville, Va
09.1997

Associate in Science degree - Medical Administrative Assistant

National Business College
Charlottesville, Va
06.1991

Diploma With A CNA Certification - Social Studies, Math, English, Science And Nursing

Buckingham County High School
Buckingham, VA
06.1983

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Typing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excellent Phone Skills
  • Filing
  • Bookkeeping
  • Customer Service Skills/Management
  • General Office Equipment
  • Medical Forms
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Medical Records
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Administer Medication
  • Medical Coding
  • CPT Coding
  • ICD-9
  • ICD-10-CM
  • ICD-9-CM
  • CPT
  • Medical Billing
  • Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Infection Control
  • Nurse scheduling
  • Medication monitoring
  • Documentation Review
  • Quality Control
  • Operations Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Medical Records Management

Accomplishments

Dean List

Jul 2024

NSLS Sigma Alpha Pi

The National of Society of Leadership and Success

Dec 2021

Phi Theta Kappa

Southside Virginia Community School

Apr 2015

Employee of the Month

Golden Living Center-The Cedar

Sep 2009

Employee of the Year

Golden Living Center

Sep 2009

M.A. SMYTHE AWARD

Medical Administrative Assisting

Jun 1991

Credentialsandlicenses

  • LPN Licensures
  • CPR Certification

Interests

NAACP

St. Joy Baptist Church

Sunday School Youth Teacher

Dec 2023-Present

St. Joy Baptist Church

Choir

Jan 1986-Present

Timeline

Unit Manager

Saber Healthcare Group
01.2020 - Current

Unit Manager

Charlottesville Health Rehabilitation Center
08.2019 - 12.2020

Unit Manager

Charlottesville Pointe/Monroe Health and Rehab
02.2018 - 08.2019

Charge Nurse LPN

Trinity Mission Health and Rehab/Charlottesville Pointe
04.2015 - 02.2018

Charge Nurse LPN

Our Lady of Peace
11.2014 - 01.2015

Unit Manager, Charge Nurse

The Golden Living Center
03.2007 - 11.2014

Master of Science - Health Administration

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Register Nurse/Nursing

South University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing/Register Nurse

Southside Virginia Community College

Diploma - Medical Billing And Coding

National Business College Known As American Nation

Practical Nursing Certification - License Practical Nursing

Southside School of Practical Nursing

Associate in Science degree - Medical Administrative Assistant

National Business College

Diploma With A CNA Certification - Social Studies, Math, English, Science And Nursing

Buckingham County High School
Margaret Monroe