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Patricia Negretti

Queen Creek,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Associate Director of Nursing at Banner Health, demonstrating expertise in clinical leadership and enhanced patient safety and care quality through evidence-based practices, achieving notable staff retention and operational efficiency. Skilled in fostering interdisciplinary teamwork and optimizing workflows, with a proven track record in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement. Patient-focused Associate Director offering 20-year background driving quality improvements and coaching nursing staff to reach full potential. Strong organizational, communication and multitasking abilities. Expertise in managing medical records, evaluating staff performance and developing continued care plans.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director of Nursing, NICU

Banner Health
12.2018 - Current
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols and measuring success.
  • Spearheaded nursing staff recruitment and retention initiatives to maintain staffing levels.
  • Prepared and monitored salary and operational budget to reduce non-productive use of employee time, supplies and equipment.
  • Participated in strategic planning initiatives that contributed to the overall success of the organization''s mission and goals.
  • Managed interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline workflows.

Clinical Director

Bogden House
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Cultivated a positive organizational culture that supported employee engagement, teamwork, open communication, ethical behavior, accountability for six medical medical group homes.
  • Promoted a safe working environment for staff and patients by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Coordinated with external partners such as insurance companies, pharmaceutical representatives, Department od Disabilities and referral sources to ensure continuity of care for patients.

Senior Clinical Manager, NICU

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
  • Promoted high morale and staff retention through dynamic communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitation of positive work environment.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines and accreditation standards through consistent monitoring and implementation of corrective actions when needed.

Staff Nurse, NICU

Honor Health
02.2006 - 07.2015
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Functioned as a high risk and relief charge nurse.

Education

MBA - In Progress

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Safety
  • Clinical Documentation

Timeline

Associate Director of Nursing, NICU

Banner Health
12.2018 - Current

Clinical Director

Bogden House
07.2017 - 11.2018

Senior Clinical Manager, NICU

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
07.2015 - 07.2017

Staff Nurse, NICU

Honor Health
02.2006 - 07.2015

MBA - In Progress

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Art History

Grand Canyon University
Patricia Negretti