Patricia Hanstein
Hatboro,PA
Summary
Conscientious health care professional proudly offering over 20 years of vast experience managing healthcare facilities and strong knowledge of emergency medical procedures. Substantial experience managing medical databases to schedule nursing staff. Organized, outgoing and energetic with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit Manager
St. Mary Center
Lansdale, PA
Director of Nursing
Immaculate Mary Center
Philadelphia, PA
09.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
- Evaluated work performance for nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
Director of Nursing
St. John Neumann Center
Philadelphia, PA
11.2019 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
- Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
- Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
Unit Manager
St John Neumann Center
Philadelphia, PA
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Promoted patient independence by establishing patient care goals and taught and counseled patients, friends, and family about medications and self-care skills.
- Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
- Cooperated with healthcare team to create treatments and recovery plans to achieve objectives.
Unit Manager
St. Mary Center
Lansdale, PA
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Coordinated nursing with other services to promote continuity of total regimen of care.
- Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
- Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
- Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations for unit operations.
Registered Nurse
Elkin's Park Hospital
Elkins Park, PA
04.2006 - 05.2009
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Supervisor
Kindred Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
01.1998 - 04.2018
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Huberts Scool For Girls
Philadelphia, PAAssociate of Science - Nursing
Penn State/Frankford Hospital School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
WGU
Salt Lake City, UT09.2018
Skills
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Financial Operations Oversight
- Service Utilization Improvements
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Policy and Program Development
- In-Service Programs
- Employee Training Program
Certification
Iv certification-St Mary's Langhorne, PA. 1999
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Immaculate Mary Center
09.2020 - Current
Director of Nursing
St. John Neumann Center
11.2019 - 09.2020
Unit Manager
St John Neumann Center
01.2019 - 11.2019
Unit Manager
St. Mary Center
04.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Elkin's Park Hospital
04.2006 - 05.2009
Supervisor
Kindred Hospital
01.1998 - 04.2018
Unit Manager
St. Mary Center
High School Diploma -
St Huberts Scool For Girls
Associate of Science - Nursing
Penn State/Frankford Hospital School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
WGU
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