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Michelle Papasan

Brentwood,CA

Summary

  • Author of published evidence-based practice (EBP) study on improving neonatal resuscitation, featured in a nursing journal
  • UCSF trained EBP Mentor for Kaiser Permanente
  • Strategic-minded nurse with leadership and bedside experience
  • Experience implementing and supporting Magnet Recognition Program initiatives in a designated Magnet facility
  • Led Magnet program development and implementation of new structures and programs to support nursing excellence
  • Served three years as Chair of Shared Governance Magnet Council, overseeing the Professional Development, Recognition, Retention Council, Coordinating Council, and Quality Unit Council
  • Responsible for creating and editing Magnet charters for hospital councils
  • Serving 3 year term as Chair of Kaiser Permanente NCAL Regional Nurse Excellence Governance Committee (RNEGC)
  • Coordinator of Healthy Workforce Activities
  • Led and developed strategic changes to the Hospital Daisy Award Program as co-chairing the PDRR council
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Lead Instructor
  • Dynamic and experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Nurse with 24 years of experience providing patient-centered, high-quality care
  • Caritas Coach Certification, Watson Caring Science Institute

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery

Kaiser Permenente
09.2009 - Current
  • Delivers comprehensive and patient-centered care to critical neonatal patients and their families
  • Responsible for performing assessments, monitoring vital signs, and providing interventions to stabilize and improve infants' health and well-being
  • Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Provides emotional support and education to families of newborns
  • Record patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Attends high risk deliveries
  • Lead NRP Instructor for perinatal services and emergency departments
  • Lead for Golden/Critical Hour implementation and rollout
  • Annual NICU Skills Day instructor

Nursing Supervisor/Maternal Child Health Manager

Health Plan Of San Joaquin (HPSJ)
09.2006 - 11.2009
  • Trained nurses in operational procedures and safety protocols for hospital rounding
  • Managed California Children's Services (CCS) department
  • Directed Maternal Child Health Program in partnership with First 5
  • Accountable for case management operations of nursing services
  • Community outreach via presentations presentations to support MCH program efforts
  • Utilization review and case management for NICU service line for HPSJ contracted hospitals
  • Case management of high-risk babies admitted to NICU
  • Implemented educational program for high-risk population to decrease preterm births and increase pre-natal care

Registered Nurse Level 4 Intensive Care Nursery

University Of California, San Francisco Med Center
07.2001 - 11.2006
  • Completed rigorous new grad program for Intensive Care Nursery (ICN)
  • Delivered outstanding direct patient care for cardiac and premature infants
  • Responded to emergencies to provide rapid and accurate care
  • Proficient in managing ventilators, monitors, and infusion pumps following manufacturers' guidelines
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Transport and ECMO experience Level 4 NICU

Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU

John Muir Medical Center
11.2004 - 08.2006
  • Co-Lead portions of Magnet rollout for facility
  • NICU Admit and Transport Nurse
  • Cared for level 3 NICU patients
  • Certification to insert Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter lines in neonates
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Education

Master of Science - MSN in Healthcare Administration

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA
12.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing (ADN)

Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA
05.2001

Skills

  • Training, Development & Mentoring
  • Quality Improvement Plans
  • Project Implementation
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Shared Governance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Ability to Be a Leader
  • Clinical Nursing Operations
  • Case Management/Utilization Review
  • California Children Services (CCS) liaison (3 years)

Accomplishments

  • Kaiser Permanente Extraordinary Nurse Award Recipient, 2023
  • Three times Daisy Award Honoree
  • "Simply the Best" Keynote Speaker, 2023 Kaiser Permanente Antioch Hospitals leadership and employee annual event held at the Concord Pavillon
  • Live Well Thrive Podcast Speaker, 2023 Speaker at President of Kaiser Health Plan and Hospitals of Northern California, self-care podcast
  • Caring Science Certified Caritas Coach, 2023
  • Conference Abstract Presentations, 2022 & 2023 Selected to represent organization for Mini NRP Abstract at Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Conference of 2022 and AONL Professional Governance Leadership Conference of 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery

Kaiser Permenente
09.2009 - Current

Nursing Supervisor/Maternal Child Health Manager

Health Plan Of San Joaquin (HPSJ)
09.2006 - 11.2009

Registered Nurse Level 3, NICU

John Muir Medical Center
11.2004 - 08.2006

Registered Nurse Level 4 Intensive Care Nursery

University Of California, San Francisco Med Center
07.2001 - 11.2006

Master of Science - MSN in Healthcare Administration

The University of Texas At Arlington

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Samuel Merritt University

Associate of Science - Nursing (ADN)

Los Medanos College

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