Mayda Nunez
Miami,FL
Summary
Highly motivated and goal driven individual with sixteen years of neuroscience nursing experience in the acute care setting. Seeking a Patient Care Manager position to be able to further my knowledge and experience in a leadership position. Organized Nurse Manager dedicated to maintaining high-performance and quality-driven healthcare units. Well-versed in evaluating staff performance, conducting education programs and developing departmental budgets. Strong communicator and tactical planner with top skills in problem-solving and conflict management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Miami, FL
07.2023 - Current
- Supported Nurse Manager with employee development and care quality management.
- Created action plans for staff development and performance improvement.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
- Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
- Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
- Provided leadership and direction to nursing staff, ensuring quality patient care.
Interim Nurse Manager
Baptist Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Monitored quality assurance activities for compliance with standards of care.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, sick leave requests, vacation time.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with staff members.
- Implemented strategies that improved operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provided guidance to staff on patient care, clinical practice, and professional development.
Patient Care Supervisor (PCS)
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Miami, FL
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Provide leadership and supervision to the patient care unit
- Overseeing patient care operation and identifying and implanting quality care improvement for the unit.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and referrals within the facility.
- Assisted in the development of individualized plans for patients based on their health needs.
- Served as a resource for staff regarding clinical practice guidelines, standards of care, and regulatory requirements.
Resource/Charge Nurse
- Serves as a charge nurse for the 48-bed neuroscience unit, including neurological progressive care, to lead and assist colleagues, patients, and family
- Responsible for administrative tasks for the unit, including multidisciplinary rounds, triaging of patients, bed assignments, and clerical work.
Baptist Emergency Stroke Team (BEST) Nurse
- Responds to stroke alerts called in the Emergency Department as well as the inpatient setting
- Facilitates the stroke alert process using close communication with staff from different departments, including emergency, radiology, and interventional radiology, to ensure that core measures of a Stroke Comprehensive Center are carried out in the most efficient manner.
Progressive Care Nurse
Baptist Hospital
03.2005 - 01.2019
- Completed Baptist Hospital Critical Care Academy in 2014
- Provides patient-family centered nursing care through the application of evidenced-based practices to a diverse population of high-acuity neurological disorders, such as stroke, neuromuscular and neuro-oncological disorders, post-neurosurgical procedures, seizures, etc., with a high level of autonomy
- Participates in various committees with strategic plans and initiatives to advance standards of care, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous improvement
- Precepts newly licensed and experienced nurses.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing- AGACNP -
Nova Southeastern University
01.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Accelerated Option) -
Florida International University
01.2015
Associate of Arts in Nursing -
Miami Dade College
01.2006
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- Staff Development
- Employee Relations
- Quality Control
- Performance monitoring
- Performance Appraisal
Certification
- Advanced Practiced Registered Nurse, FL
- Emergency Neurological Life Support
- Neurocritical Care Society
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Activities
- Code Blue Committee Member, 01/01/23, Present
- Shared Governance Committee, 10/01/14, Present
- Engagement Committee, 06/01/14, Present
- Relay for Life Co-Chair, 01/01/16, 12/31/19
- Introduction to Neuroscience Patients Presentation for Baptist Neuroscience Academy
- Fastest TPA Time Award 2018
Personal Information
Title: RN, MSN
Affiliations
- CPR Committee
- EBP Research Council
- PDRP Council
- Engagement Champion Committee
- HCAPHS Nurse Communication Improvement Team
- Spine Council
- Stroke Committee
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager
Baptist Hospital of Miami
07.2023 - Current
Interim Nurse Manager
Baptist Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023
Patient Care Supervisor (PCS)
Baptist Hospital of Miami
06.2022 - 06.2023
Progressive Care Nurse
Baptist Hospital
03.2005 - 01.2019
Resource/Charge Nurse
Baptist Emergency Stroke Team (BEST) Nurse
Master of Science in Nursing- AGACNP -
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Accelerated Option) -
Florida International University
Associate of Arts in Nursing -
Miami Dade College