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Martin Wanyoike

FRISCO,TX

Summary

Accomplished Nurse Manager with a proven track record at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine, enhancing patient satisfaction and staff performance through effective department management and quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in clinical expertise and fostering multidisciplinary care coordination, I significantly contribute to superior patient care and team development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager II

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
01.2020 - Current
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Managed budgets and controlled costs, achieving financial targets without compromising patient care quality.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Fostered open communication among nurses through regular team meetings, promoting collaboration and shared decisionmaking.
  • Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate records and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a team-oriented environment among nursing staff.
  • Managed [Number] nurses and nursing activities in [Number]-bed hospital by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
03.2016 - 12.2019
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and integrating them into daily practice.
  • Reduced patient readmissions with proactive discharge planning and thorough follow-up care coordination.
  • Increased staff retention rates by offering professional development opportunities and creating a supportive workplace culture.
  • Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback.
  • Managed staff schedules, assignments, and time-off requests to maintain adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Supported organizational growth goals by participating in recruitment efforts including interviewing candidates, extending job offers, and facilitating orientation programs.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Conducted in-service training sessions for nursing staff to enhance their skills and stay up-to-date on best practices in the field.
  • Served as a mentor to new hires, contributing to higher levels of competency among nursing staff members over time.

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
07.2013 - 03.2016
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Administration

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
07-2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
06-2011

MBA -

Keller Graduate School of Management
Alpharetta, GA
07-2002

Bachelor of Education - Liberal Arts

Kenyatta University
Kenya
10-1996

Skills

  • Department management
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Clinical expertise
  • Electronic charting expertise
  • Quality controls
  • Staff assignments
  • Multidisciplinary care coordination
  • Nursing team oversight
  • Nursing assignments
  • Quality Improvement
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Training staff
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

  • NE-BC

Timeline

Nurse Manager II

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine
01.2020 - Current

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
03.2016 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano
07.2013 - 03.2016

Master of Science - Nursing Administration

University of South Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Clayton State University

MBA -

Keller Graduate School of Management

Bachelor of Education - Liberal Arts

Kenyatta University
Martin Wanyoike