Rebecca Housen
Eugene
Summary
Results-oriented nursing professional with extensive experience in managing diverse healthcare teams. Skilled in implementing patient care strategies and fostering strong clinical judgment, contributing to improved safety outcomes and operational efficiency within healthcare settings.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Manager
Peace Health Medical Center
Springfield, OR
09.2019 - 11.2025
- Oversaw nursing staff, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and protocols.
- Implemented patient care strategies to enhance quality and safety outcomes.
- Collaborated in designing sedation program aimed at improving nursing staff skills and service delivery.
- Streamlined operational workflows, resulting in increased efficiency within the department.
- Executed annual performance assessments to evaluate employee contributions and development needs.
- Facilitated recruitment efforts by screening candidates, conducting interviews, and selecting qualified staff to enhance organizational capabilities.
RN Staff Nurse
PeaceHealth
Springfield, OR
03.2001 - 09.2019
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans for patients ranging from late pre-term infant to adult..
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate effective treatment strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and recognized changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Assessed and managed care for higher acuity patients, focusing on critical health needs and interventions.
- Participated in the development and administration of outpatient infusion services to pediatric patients.
- Administered sedation and managed recovery protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT03.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR06.1999
Bachelor of Science - General Sciences
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.1993
Skills
- Staff supervision
- Quality improvement
- Critical thinking
- Department management
- Patient education and advocacy
- Direct patient care
- Emergency response
- Strong clinical judgment
- Care monitoring
- Clinical expertise
- Patient care
- Care delivery
Timeline
Nurse Manager
Peace Health Medical Center
09.2019 - 11.2025
RN Staff Nurse
PeaceHealth
03.2001 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lane Community College
Bachelor of Science - General Sciences
University of Oregon