Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Experience
Publications
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Michelle Espinosa

Mansfield,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Administrator

Mansfield Urgent Care and Pediatric Specialties
2021.10 - Current
  • Responsible for the daily management of an off-campus multi- services center, which includes on site urgent care center and other CCMC or CCPN services
  • Held ultimate responsibility for the seamless coordination of daily operations at the site, including effective budget management and address complaints
  • Provided oversight of front-office business functions by managing and supervising site personnel
  • This position facilitates teamwork, ensures physician satisfaction, and implements strategies to improve patient satisfaction and patient flow
  • The position is integral in the promotion of referrals to the site and as such is a Cook Children’s representative to events in regional/local areas and for networking opportunities with leadership from other healthcare entities
  • Responded to building distress, including security alarms and utility outages. Managed on-site maintenance concerns. Implemented site response to schedule changes caused by inclement weather or other incidents affecting daily operations.
  • Coordinated staff meetings and events to foster communication, teamwork, and professional development opportunities for team members.
  • Oversaw the procurement of essential supplies, negotiating favorable terms with vendors while maintaining quality standards.
  • Contributed to organizational growth initiatives by proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing data-driven solutions.
  • Effectively managed team schedules, ensuring optimal productivity and timely project completion.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly while maintaining confidentiality protocols at all times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by screening candidates, conducting interviews, and providing recommendations for hiring decisions based on qualifications and fit within the organization culture.
  • Conducted thorough site inspections, identifying potential issues and taking corrective action as necessary.
  • Implemented process improvements that resulted in increased accuracy of record-keeping and documentation management.
  • Provided ongoing support to senior leadership by preparing reports, presentations, updates on key projects as needed.

Clinical Coordinator

Cook Children's Medical Center
2018.04 - 2021.10
  • Facilitates teamwork and unit cohesiveness by advocating for an environment that promotes high patient care standards and provider satisfaction
  • Collaborative practice with physicians and advanced practice providers
  • Coordinate the daily clinical operations: nursing practice, personnel management, staff development, and positive customer relations
  • Skillfully and consistently performs daily clinical duties per established policy, procedure, and evidence-based practice
  • Managed unit's financial performance.

RN

Cook Children's Medical Center
2006.11 - 2018.04
  • Staff nurse in the Emergency Department
  • Trained in triage, critical care, trauma and sedations
  • Able to manage critical and non-critical patients according to their identified needs
  • Nursing care based on the nursing process and in accord with the medical plan of treatment.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.

RN

Children’s Health Center
2003.01 - 2008.11
  • Staff nurse and charge nurse for Neurosurgery and Plastic Surgery
  • Provide patient care before and after surgery
  • Managed care plans, pain, and discharge teaching.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing -

University Of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05.2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University Of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
12.2005

Associate Degree of Nursing -

Dallas County Community College At El Centro
Dallas, TX
12.2002

Skills

  • Customer Support
  • Budget Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Performance Evaluations

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse

Leadership Experience

  • Patient Experience Committee
  • Chair- Emergency Department Sepsis Committee
  • Trauma Nurse Leader
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course Instructor
  • Infection Control Committee
  • Magnet Champion
  • Nurse Manager Council
  • Specialty Clinical Coordinator Council

Publications

Chavez, Gabriela, Calhoun, Celeste, Miller, Ean, Espinosa, Michelle, Hardee, Terri, Myrick, Cindy, Optimizing Performance: Emergency Department Sepsis Champions: Past, Present, and Future, Pediatric Quality & Safety, 3, 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000068, 2018

Timeline

Site Administrator

Mansfield Urgent Care and Pediatric Specialties
2021.10 - Current

Clinical Coordinator

Cook Children's Medical Center
2018.04 - 2021.10

RN

Cook Children's Medical Center
2006.11 - 2018.04

RN

Children’s Health Center
2003.01 - 2008.11

Master of Science in Nursing -

University Of Texas At El Paso

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University Of Texas At Arlington

Associate Degree of Nursing -

Dallas County Community College At El Centro
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
  • Certified Pediatric Nurse
Michelle Espinosa