Marlo Conroy
Reno,NV
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2016 - 02.2024
- Hiring manager with oversight of training programs for new staff; assess staff competencies and arrange additional training as needed; Manage staffing patterns and supply orders to stay within budgetary goals; Responsible for staff annual reviews and discipline when needed; Serve as Administrator on Call for Carson Tahoe Hospital’s largest department
Patient Assessment and Intake
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Assessed patients with mental health and/or chemical dependency related issues; Conducted admissions for qualifying patients and made referrals to outpatient services for those who did not meet inpatient criteria
Emergency Room Charge RN
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2014
- Assisted in hiring and training of new staff; managed patient flow and care based on patient acuity; Wrote triage protocols for initiating relevant labs based on patient presentation to decrease wait times and improve patient flow; Served on the hospital patient flow committee
Emergency Room RN
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Assisted in hiring and training of new staff; managed patient flow and care based on patient acuity; Wrote triage protocols for initiating relevant labs based on patient presentation to decrease wait times and improve patient flow; Served on the hospital patient flow committee
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NVSkills
- Initial Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
- Clinical Supervision
- Acute care expertise
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Quality controls
- CPR AED
- Staff Coaching and Mentoring
- CPR/AED
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Utilization Management
- Budget Management
- Staff Supervision
- Quality Improvement
- Treatment Planning
Certification
Registered Nurse, Nevada
Accomplishments
- Northern Nevada Nurses of Achievement Award winner for Clinical Leadership, 2017
- Designed and built Nevada’s first crisis center for mental health and chemical dependency patients (Mallory Behavioral Health Crisis Center)
- Hired and trained all staff to work in the crisis center
- Worked with Hospital and ER physicians to write inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients to bypass the ER and be admitted directly to the crisis center
- Wrote the policies and Scope of Practice for the crisis center
- Provided training for EMS services and Law Enforcement on admission criteria to bypass the ER and have patients assessed at the crisis center
- Reduced ER boarding hours of mental health and chemical dependency patient from 3300 hours in 2016 to 220 hours in 2017
Timeline
Nurse Manager
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2016 - 02.2024
Patient Assessment and Intake
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2016
Emergency Room Charge RN
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2014
Emergency Room RN
Carson Tahoe Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science, Nursing -
University of Nevada, Reno