Monica Michelle Freyre MSN-Ed, RN
864 SW 5TH STREET Florida City
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a Master of Science in Nursing Education and over 20 years of extensive hospital experience, specializing in acute care, nursing leadership, healthcare operations, quality improvement, staff development, and employee mentorship. Interested in applying clinical knowledge, skill set, and years of experience towards the future of nursing education. Currently serving as a House Nursing Supervisor, skilled in leading multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient safety and optimize care processes while mentoring nursing staff. Recognized with the Daisy Nurse Leader Award for exceptional contributions to nursing excellence, fostering a supportive environment that drives improved patient outcomes through strategic collaboration and education. Proficient in online application management and advanced computer skills, ensuring efficient operations in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
House Nursing Supervisor
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
Coral Gables, FL
01.2017 - Current
- Provide leadership in clinical problem-solving, high-risk patient processes, internal and external incidents and codes, and compliance standards, and identify staff development and remediation needs.
- Represent the entity and BHSF in the absence of senior leadership, as delegated. Provide support and direction to all hospital departments, collaborate closely with hospital leadership, and identify staff development and remediation needs.
- Work closely with the staffing office to ensure that 24-hour/7-day nursing staff needs meet budgeted standards of excellence. Oversee Flexible Staff from the Central Staffing Center during the assigned tour of duty.
- Collaborate with nursing leadership to improve the hospital-wide continuum of care for patients and ensure that quality, safety, and patient- and family-centered care standards are met.
- Responsible for patient flow through the centralized prioritization of patients and staff placement per entity standards.
Patient Care Supervisor
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
Coral Gables, FL
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Managed daily operations and staff leadership in a 20-bed oncology and dialysis medical-surgical patient care environment.
- Specific functions include assisting the manager with staff evaluations, patient flow, and staff and family education; serving as a patient/guest service ambassador; and assisting with problem-solving on tour of duty.
- Coordinate staffing and nursing assignments for current and oncoming shifts and participated in hourly rounding and ensured compliance with the same.
- Ensure that services are provided in accordance with the philosophy and objectives, as well as the policies and procedures of the hospital and Baptist Health South Florida.
- Achieved seamless transition of patient care during closure of oncology/dialysis unit. Drove successful integration into clinical decision unit operations. Elevated nursing staff capabilities through effective cross-training as house nursing supervisor.
Registered Nurse
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
Coral Gables, FL
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Facilitated culturally competent care that prioritized the needs and preferences of patients and their families.
- Monitored and evaluated adherence to evidence-based standards, promoting excellence in quality and safety of services.
- Facilitated optimal care practices tailored to meet the needs of all age demographics in unit's specific population.
- Achieved optimal patient outcomes through effective application of nursing processes. Elevated technical skills utilization to enhance care quality. Enhanced team communication, leading to improved collaboration. Implemented critical thinking to navigate complex patient situations. Strengthened interpersonal skills, resulting in better patient satisfaction. Adapted to diverse scenarios, ensuring responsive care delivery. Organized patient care activities for maximum efficiency. Demonstrated accountability that contributed to team reliability. Drove leadership initiatives that empowered team performance.
- Completed extensive cross-training initiatives to support effective patient care in the intensive care unit.
- Facilitated smooth transitions in patient care by stepping in as a relief supervisor during staffing shortages.
Patient Coordinator/Scheduling Associate
Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute-BHSF
Miami, FL
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Responsible for all aspects of the patient scheduling process.
- Worked closely with many physicians’ offices.
- Coordinated patient visits with other departments.
- Responsible for the processing, distribution of reports & completeness of patient folders, coordinating with the transcription department.
Cardiovascular Assistant
Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute-BHSF
Miami, FL
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Assist in preparing the patients for transport to and from the Noninvasive Vascular Lab.
- Ensured both efficient organizational operation & quality patient relations when picking up and dropping off patients.
- Provided ancillary support to the Peripheral Vascular Lab staff in the areas of environmental & basic clinical tasks.
- Worked in a moderately stressful environment with multiple demands, responding appropriately, and being able to work as part of a team.
- Executed cross-training initiatives to enhance versatility as a Patient Care Coordinator/Scheduling Associate.
Patient Transporter
Baptist Hospital Main-BHSF
Miami, FL
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Transported patients in a safe and timely manner to facilitate efficient organization operation.
- Demonstrated the ability to operate oxygen tanks & ensure equipment was functioning properly during transport.
- Informed the nurse of the departure and arrival of the patient, as well as alerted telemetry in compliance with hospital policy.
- Cleaned transport equipment such as stretchers & wheelchairs in between patients & on an as-needed basis.
Education
M.S. - Nursing Education
SNHU
Online06.2026
B.S. - Nursing
Capella University
Online04.2022
A.S. - Nursing
Keiser University
Miami, FL11.2009
A.A. - Health Service Administration
Keiser University
Miami, FL03.2007
Skills
- Patient safety
- Clinical expertise
- Quality improvement
- Clinical leadership
- Staff orientation
- Policy enforcement
- Staff development
- Clinical quality improvement
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Records review
- Regulatory compliance
- Service optimization
Timeline
House Nursing Supervisor
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
01.2017 - Current
Patient Care Supervisor
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
01.2013 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Doctors Hospital-BHSF
01.2010 - 01.2013
Patient Coordinator/Scheduling Associate
Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute-BHSF
01.2006 - 01.2010
Cardiovascular Assistant
Baptist Cardiac & Vascular Institute-BHSF
01.2005 - 01.2006
Patient Transporter
Baptist Hospital Main-BHSF
01.2003 - 01.2005
M.S. - Nursing Education
SNHU
B.S. - Nursing
Capella University
A.S. - Nursing
Keiser University
A.A. - Health Service Administration
Keiser University