Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Provide the overall management, delivery and administration of the facility's clinical nursing programs including: planning, organizing, directing and evaluating of all clinical nursing activities, current and long range planning, health care resources, budget compliance and community linkages. Provide professional development for the nursing and clinical staff.
Directed day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 122-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 100 employees across more than 9 departments, including planning and assigning workload to 60-person nursing staff to direct patient care.
Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention. Accompanied Wound Care Physician on weekly rounds, accurately documented specific wound details, treatments and results, as well as updated care plans as needed.
Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and wound care workshops. Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 8 years in different areas including pediatric home health, skilled nursing, long term care, family practice and drug and alcohol rehabilitation.