Phyllis Bettis
McIntosh
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and, technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse
Olin Corporation
06.2007 - 06.2017
- Managed health monitoring for 300+ employees.
- Provided critical support during health crises,
- Performed audiology, vision and pulmonary function tests.
- Performed venipunctures for routine laboratory students.
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor
Bishop State Community College
01.1992 - 06.2016
- Connected classroom knowledge to real-life scenarios during clinical rotations by guiding students through hands-on practice of essential nursing skills.
- Oriented and provided instruction to students during clinical rotations.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
Assistant Nursing Clinical Professor(Adjunct)
University Of South Alabama College Of Nursing
06.2004 - 06.2012
- Improved patient care by developing and implementing innovative clinical teaching methods in the curriculum.
- Enhanced student learning experiences through incorporating real-world case studies into lectures and discussions.
Staff Nurse, Head Nurse, Supervisor, Administrator
Searcy Hospital
04.1980 - 05.2004
- Provided direct nursing care to acutely ill medical and psychiatric patients.
- Supervised nursing staff on a medical unit of a major hospital.
- Conducted orientation and training for all newly hired nursing staff and continuing education.
- Served as nursing education director for over 400+ nursing employees.
- Responsible for the administrative management of professional and nursing staff for a 112 bed unit designated for the care and treatment for patients with severe mental disorders.
- Served as Quality Improvement Nurse and Interim Director for the department to ensure compliance with policies and procedures, JCAHO standards and, Medicare/Medicaid guidelines.
- Appointed JCAHO coordinator in 2003 for survey readiness.
- Served as Risk Manager to plan, design and to implement the hospital's risk management plan.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement in quality measures, resulting in better patient outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Community Mental Health Nursing
University of South Alabama
03.1993
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama College of Nursing
Mobile Al05.1979
Skills
- Drug Testing
- Industrial hygiene
- Hazard Identification
- Infection Control
- Injury Prevention
- Health Promotion
- Hearing Conservation
- Return to work coordination
- Student Precepting
- Documentation
- Chronic Disease Management
- Vitals monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Patient Education
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate and Caring
- Self Motivation
- Problem-Solving
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Adaptability
- Multitasking
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal Skills
- Time management abilities
- Reliability
- Clinical expertise
- Quality Improvement
- Staff Development
- Student Evaluation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Patient Counseling
- Emergency Procedures
- Mental Health Nursing
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Microsoft Office
- Patient Care Oversight
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Monitoring Vital Signs
Timeline
Occupational Health Nurse
Olin Corporation
06.2007 - 06.2017
Assistant Nursing Clinical Professor(Adjunct)
University Of South Alabama College Of Nursing
06.2004 - 06.2012
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor
Bishop State Community College
01.1992 - 06.2016
Staff Nurse, Head Nurse, Supervisor, Administrator
Searcy Hospital
04.1980 - 05.2004
Master of Science - Community Mental Health Nursing
University of South Alabama
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama College of Nursing
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