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NORA L CANNON

WEBB CITY,MO

Summary

Accomplished Executive Director recognized for leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Highly organized, detail-oriented leader skilled in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems. Success implementing systems across multiple operations with superior organizational and communication skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director of Radiology/Cardiovascular Ser

Mercy Hospital (formerly St John's Reg Med Ctr
01.2001 - Current
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
  • Preparing budget and variance analysis on multi-million dollar Radiology and Cardiovascular service line, including implementation of Structural Heart program
  • Managing 12 cost centers, including up to 125 FTE’s; including employed physicians
  • Installing and supporting Radiology Information system (RIS) and PACS, including fully integrated Speech Recognition for Physicians
  • Developed and implemented organizational strategies to achieve set goals and objectives and secured long-term success.
  • Aligned department vision, goals, and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
  • Developed major financial business plans for all Imaging and Cardiovascular equipment
  • Managing all day-to-day staffing, including both technical and clerical positions
  • Making recommendations to Senior Leadership pertinent to cost control and revenue enhancement.

Director

St John's Reg Med Ctr
03.2007 - 10.2007
  • In addition to above responsibilities assumed Interim Director of Cancer Services; including managed staff from Comprehensive Breast Center, Cancer Registry, and Radiation Oncology, additional 35 FTE’s
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
  • Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.

Manager

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed multi-million dollar producing imaging centers including an Outpatient Imaging Center and dedicated Breast Care Center
  • Managed 2 cost centers, including up to 20 FTE’s
  • Managed all day-to-day operations, including staffing and problem solving.

Radiology Supervisor

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1992 - 01.1997
  • Responsible for both evening shift and day shift staffing, as well as day-to-day operations
  • Responsible for Quality Control
  • Responsible for scheduling of all PRN employees.
  • Wrote, implemented and managed all radiology policies.

Radiology Charge Tech/CT Technologist

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1989 - 01.1992
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Assisted Supervisor as needed for special projects
  • Responsible for operations when Supervisor was absent
  • Performed all trauma and general xray procedure types
  • Performed CT scans as needed.


Education

Master of Business Administration - Health Management Emphasis

William Woods University
Fulton, Joplin, MO
1992

Bachelor of Science - Management of Technology

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
1990

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Skills

  • Financial Management
  • Coaching and Counseling
  • Focus Group Facilitation
  • Business Administration
  • Team Leadership
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Operational Analysis
  • Strategic Direction
  • Management Team Leadership

Timeline

Director

St John's Reg Med Ctr
03.2007 - 10.2007

Executive Director of Radiology/Cardiovascular Ser

Mercy Hospital (formerly St John's Reg Med Ctr
01.2001 - Current

Manager

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1997 - 01.2001

Radiology Supervisor

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1992 - 01.1997

Radiology Charge Tech/CT Technologist

St. John’s Reg Med Ctr
01.1989 - 01.1992

Master of Business Administration - Health Management Emphasis

William Woods University

Bachelor of Science - Management of Technology

Missouri Southern State University

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Missouri Southern State University
NORA L CANNON