Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research
Certification
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Montana Hooper RN CRNI

Montana Hooper RN CRNI

Decatur,GA

Summary

Transformational Nurse Manager with expertise in clinical oversight, staff training, and regulatory compliance. Led initiatives that enhanced patient care and streamlined operations. Focused on high-performance healthcare through effective staff evaluation and education program development, leveraging strong communication and tactical planning skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manger

Accredo
Norcross, Georgia
08.2015 - Current

Provided clinical and operational oversight to ensure delivery of exceptional patient care.

  • Developed staff and achieved team goals through budget management and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Directed nursing care compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and manufacturer programs.
  • Managed nursing team operations by executing clinical programs and monitoring productivity.
  • Collaborated with intake, reimbursement, and pharmacy teams to ensure timely patient services.
  • Ensured RN competency in patient care, medication education, and use of ancillary supplies.
  • Supervised completion of patient documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Identified operational efficiencies and recommended best practices to senior leadership.

Director of Nursing

Option Care, A Walgreens Infusion Company
01.2012 - 08.2015
  • Supervision of 30+ employees including field RNs, supervisor, scheduler and administrative assistant.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies/procedures, regulatory agency (ACHA)
  • Monitor national nursing productivity reports and make necessary adjustments to improve outcomes

Nurse Manager

Home Choice Partners
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Clinical management of home infusion field nurses and AIS
  • Coordination of patient services with field nurses, pharmacy, and delivery
  • Education and training for field RN along with partnering nursing agencies
  • Maintaining liaison with physicians and referral sources regarding patient outcomes and compliance

Registered Nurse II, Coronary Care Unit

Emory Healthcare
06.2005 - 01.2007
  • Serve as nurse caring for patients with acute illnesses, including acute congestive failure, acute myocardial infarction and respiratory failure
  • Exceptional capacity to multitask, manage numerous, competing priorities with ease while fostering the provision of superior patient care

Clinical supervisor

Eye Physicians and Surgeons
01.2000 - 12.2003
  • Supervision of 15 staff members, including hiring and evaluation
  • Scheduling and maintaining technical coverage
  • Clinical research coordinator for OHTS

Clinical Supervisor

Emory Vision Correction Center
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Supervision of 20 staff members
  • Developed refractometry credentialing program
  • Responsible for the hiring, evaluating and terminating the clinical staff
  • Supervising chart documentation protocols and the maintenance of medical records to ensure compliance to regulatory standards

Lead Ophthalmic Technician/Clinical Research Coordinator/Technical Trainer

Center for Specialty Eye Care/ M. Angela Vela MD
01.1992 - 01.1999
  • Supervised study personnel across main and satellite clinics, fostering collaboration and consistency in study execution
  • Maintained Institutional Review Board approval for study continuation and protocol changes.
  • Trained personnel in clinical skills, ensuring adherence to clinic policies and enhancing team competencies

Education

ADN (Associate Degree - Nursing) -

Georgia Perimeter College
Georgia
05-2005

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Patient education
  • Care coordination
  • Staff recruitment and hiring
  • Staff development
  • Team leadership
  • Budget management
  • Resource allocation
  • Task delegation
  • Data analysis
  • Conflict resolution

Research

  • Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
  • Advanced Glaucoma intervention Study
  • Alcon Laboratories/C-97-82/levobetaxolol 0.5 vs Timoptic

Certification

  • CRNI 2007-2029

Timeline

Nurse Manger

Accredo
08.2015 - Current

Director of Nursing

Option Care, A Walgreens Infusion Company
01.2012 - 08.2015

Nurse Manager

Home Choice Partners
01.2007 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse II, Coronary Care Unit

Emory Healthcare
06.2005 - 01.2007

Clinical supervisor

Eye Physicians and Surgeons
01.2000 - 12.2003

Clinical Supervisor

Emory Vision Correction Center
01.1999 - 01.2000

Lead Ophthalmic Technician/Clinical Research Coordinator/Technical Trainer

Center for Specialty Eye Care/ M. Angela Vela MD
01.1992 - 01.1999

ADN (Associate Degree - Nursing) -

Georgia Perimeter College
Montana Hooper RN CRNI