Highly accomplished and tenured Healthcare Administrator and Registered Nurse bringing 30 years of comprehensive clinical expertise and advanced academic backing in Health Care Management. Proven track record in operational leadership, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and quality assurance across diverse healthcare sectors. Expert in driving workflow efficiencies, leading interdisciplinary teams, and managing complex departmental throughput. Transitioning fully away from direct patient care to leverage extensive administrative, supervisory, and clinical oversight experience in a dedicated leadership, compliance, or healthcare management role.
Work History
Staff RN / Clinical Supervisor
2 Months
Community Care of Hondo | 07.2026 - Current
Clinical Assessment & Monitoring: Evaluate resident health status, monitor vital signs, and track changes in condition.
Medication & Treatment Management: Administer complex medications, manage wound care, and execute physician orders safely.
Care Plan Collaboration: Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to implement and update care plans.
Staff Supervision: Oversee and guide Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) to ensure quality care delivery.
Admissions/Intake Registered Nurse
4 Months
Antonio Behavioral Health | 03.2026 - 07.2026
Operations & Throughput: Direct administrative and clinical intake operations for a high-acuity behavioral healthcare facility, managing facility throughput, bed tracking, and resource allocation.
Compliance Auditing: Conduct comprehensive clinical, psychological, and medical assessments to determine appropriate level of care while meeting strict regulatory admission criteria.
Quality & Documentation: Ensure meticulous clinical documentation accuracy and absolute compliance with state, federal, and facility guidelines during high-volume admissions windows.
Assessed patient conditions and prioritized nursing interventions for safe, timely care.
Administered medications and monitored responses according to treatment protocols.
Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans with physicians, therapists, and case managers.
Documented assessments, treatments, and patient changes accurately in electronic health records.
Transitional Care Manager / SNF RN/PRN
2 Months
Morningside Ministries | 10.2025 - 12.2025
Program Development: Managed transitional care operations within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment, significantly reducing hospital readmission rates through strategic case management.
Outcome Improvement: Spearheaded interdisciplinary care planning and collaboration to optimize long-term clinical and operational outcomes.
Patient Advocacy: Served as a dedicated clinical coordinator, ensuring absolute continuity of care during complex patient discharges and transfers.
Weekend RN Supervisor PRN
2 Months
The Atrium Rehabilitation Center | 09.2025 - 11.2025
Facility Leadership: Directed facility-wide weekend operations, serving as the primary administrative authority and supervisor for all licensed and non-licensed staff.
Regulatory Enforcement: Enforced rigid adherence to facility policies, Department of Health (DOH) regulations, and infection control standards, protecting facility safety margins.
Crisis Management: Managed immediate conflict resolution, emergency staffing adjustments, and clinical crisis interventions to uphold operational integrity.
Supervised nursing staff, coordinated daily assignments, and maintained consistent patient care standards.
Monitored clinical workflows, resolved staffing issues, and supported efficient unit operations.
Conducted staff coaching, reinforced protocols, and promoted adherence to safety and documentation requirements.
Reviewed patient records, ensured accurate charting, and supported timely communication across care teams.
Led shift handoffs, prioritized patient needs, and escalated critical concerns appropriately.
Psychiatric RN PRN
5 Months
Stone River Recovery Center | 02.2025 - 07.2025
Clinical Oversight: Supervised Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) protocols and medical detoxification frameworks within an interdisciplinary team structure.
Audit Readiness: Evaluated ongoing health and behavioral statuses, ensuring medical records remained audit-ready and compliant with substance abuse facility regulations.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse PRN
2 Months
SunArch Academy | 12.2024 - 02.2025
Intake & Health Management: Facilitated administrative intake and ongoing health management for an adolescent resident population with complex behavioral and psychiatric issues.
Crisis Leadership & Charting: Managed medical emergencies, coordinated de-escalation training frameworks, and maintained meticulous medical charting under stringent state regulatory standards.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse PRN
1 Year 5 Months
Oakwood Springs | 11.2022 - 04.2024
Risk & Acuity Assessment: Conducted comprehensive risk and acuity assessments for dual-diagnosis and geriatric-psychiatric populations.
Treatment Design: Collaborated directly with a multidisciplinary executive team to design and deploy specialized, high-acuity individualized treatment paths.
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
3 Years 8 Months
Fronterra Hospice | 09.2017 - 05.2021
Caseload Administration: Managed an extensive caseload of terminally ill patients, operating as the central healthcare administrator coordinating all facets of end-of-life care.
Regulatory Alignment: Audited and maintained meticulous, timely electronic health records (EHR) compliant with strict Medicare and CHAP hospice regulatory benchmarks.
Team Leadership: Directed care teams consisting of CNAs, spiritual counselors, and social workers to optimize service delivery.
Skilled and Long Term Care LPN PRN
4 Years
Sienna Extended Care & Rehab | 06.2011 - 06.2015
Delegated workloads to auxiliary personnel, mentored incoming staff, and navigated complex long-term care compliance standards.
Psychiatric LPN PRN
1 Year
Cedar Ridge Psychiatric Hospital | 06.2009 - 06.2010
Healthcare Staffing LPN | Eagle Medical Staffing (Jan 2004 – Dec 2008)
Adapted rapidly to diverse institutional cultures, including correctional facilities, clinics, rehabilitation hospitals, and schools, demonstrating exceptional system flexibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center | Oklahoma City, OK | 05.2017