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Nellie Majors

Salisbury

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Palmetto Corner, adept in program leadership and staff development. Excelled in strategic planning for long-term growth and enhancing medical care quality. Reduced medication errors significantly, demonstrating strong relationship-building skills. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development, embodying effective leadership and program management expertise.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Director /Director of Nursing

Palmetto Corner
05.2022 - Current
  • Provided ongoing direction and Leadership for program requirments.
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
  • Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Oversaw the medical care of all Clients.
  • Taught all Medication clases and renewals for Medication Tech.

Delegating Nurse

Golden Gardens Assisted Living
02.2008 - 05.2022
  • Maintaning residents medical information accordig to State of Maryland regulations.
  • Coordinating and providing required educational training for staff members.
  • Teaching medication classes for Medication Tech.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing strict protocols for medication administration and documentation.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients'' needs, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.

Delegating Nurse/ General Manager

Catered Living of Ocean Pines Assisted Living
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights by ensuring their preferences were respected when planning their care.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients'' needs, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions.
  • Coordinated continuing education opportunities for nursing staff, promoting ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Teaching medication classes for Medication Techs.

Assistant Director of Nursing /Director of Staff Development

Salisbury Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
02.2001 - 01.2006
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Contributed to the accreditation process by maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations for nursing standards.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Wor Wic Tech Community College
Salisbury, Md
08-1979

Nursing

Dorchester School of Practical Nursing
Cambridge, MD
06-1976

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Effective leader
  • Program leadership
  • Staff development

Certification

  • Certified Rehabilitation Nurse
  • Certified Director of Nursing Administration
  • Delegating Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Program Director /Director of Nursing

Palmetto Corner
05.2022 - Current

Delegating Nurse

Golden Gardens Assisted Living
02.2008 - 05.2022

Delegating Nurse/ General Manager

Catered Living of Ocean Pines Assisted Living
01.2006 - 12.2008

Assistant Director of Nursing /Director of Staff Development

Salisbury Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
02.2001 - 01.2006

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Wor Wic Tech Community College

Nursing

Dorchester School of Practical Nursing
Nellie Majors