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Maria Gonzalez

Lodi,CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Coaching and mentoring

Summary

15+ years Nursing Leadership experience with focus on patient care, staff development, and operational success.

Experienced leader with strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Adept at managing operations, driving process improvements, and fostering positive work environment. Known for adaptability and reliability in meeting changing needs. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and performance management.

Work History

Department Manager

Kaiser Permanente
Sacramento, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new team members, enhancing onboarding efficiency.
  • Streamlined departmental workflows, improving productivity and reducing operational bottlenecks.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and professional growth.
  • Analyzed performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement to optimize department output.

Assistant Nurse Manager

Kaiser Permanente
01.2009 - 01.2024
  • Department Manager 2024
  • Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring adherence to clinical protocols through HUGS.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans that address complex patient needs effectively through Delirium + program
  • Interim department manager 2017 and 2024
  • Unit Care Counsel lead
  • Participated and supervised implementation of projects including: Comfort Care, Sunshine Hour, and No Scratch
  • Monitor day to day operations: appropriate staffing mix, WPS, safe delivery of cost effective, quality and compassionate care, investigate and resolve care related concerns and HR related issues
  • Mentor and support staff development
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high quality care
  • Monitor quality and compliance
  • Proficient in DMS operations and use it as a structure for work
  • Manage direct reports
  • Daisy Award in Leadership 2021
  • 2003-2006 worked at Kaiser Stockton Spanish Call Center

Staff Nurse

CHW
01.2000 - 01.2009
  • Transitional Care Telemetry Unit
  • Relief Charge Nurse
  • Prepare patients for Pre and Post open heart
  • Prepare patients for Pre and Post heart catheterizations
  • Perform conscious sedation and Cardioversions
  • Also spent 9 months in the emergency department

Staff Nurse

Dameron Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2005
  • Medical Surgical Telemetry unit
  • Independently manage a telemetry assignment
  • Deliver high quality patient centered care

Education

MSN -

University of San Francisco
01.2023

Bachelor - Health Services Administration

Saint Mary's College
01.2008

Associates Degree - Nursing

Maric College of Medical Careers
01.1999

Associate of Arts - undefined

Delta College of San Joaquin
01.1998

Certification

  • Medical Surgical Board Certification MSBC

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

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