RONNI BOYCE
Missoula,MT
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Experienced with managing nursing teams and overseeing patient care. Utilizes leadership and clinical expertise to ensure efficient and effective healthcare delivery. Track record of maintaining high standards in patient safety and quality care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unit Manager/Certified Infection Preventionist
Riverside Health And Rehabilitation
07.2020 - Current
- Implemented new procedures and training nurses on policies.
- Educating medical and public health professionals on infection prevention protocols to facilitate emergency preparedness.
- Implemented best practices for halting the spread of viruses and bacteria and delivers top care to patients who have contracted infectious diseases.
- Evaluate and direct all nursing employees, establishing goals for the nursing department and creating and enforcing compliant healthcare policies.
- Assessed over 40 patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and quality care protocols.
- Developed training programs for staff, improving onboarding efficiency and fostering professional growth.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, driving initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior managers, providing guidance on best practices in healthcare management and leadership skills.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.
- Protected patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols and maintained patient confidence by monitoring confidential information.
Charge Nurse Medical/ED
Mineral Community Hospital
06.2015 - 04.2017
- Coordinated with registration staff, medics, ER staff and ER physicians to cut time between admission and treatment, improving patient outcomes and delivery of care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Salish And Kootenai College
Pablo, MT06.2007
Skills
- Process evaluation
- Patient Care Planning
- Patient Care
- Staff Management
- Preventative health
- Organization and Planning
- Infection control
- Documentation review
- Staff training
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month April 2021
- Flying Pig Award for patient advocacy and care November 2020
Certification
Nursing Home Infection Prevention Certification thru CDC 2022
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
Unit Manager/Certified Infection Preventionist
Riverside Health And Rehabilitation
07.2020 - Current
Charge Nurse Medical/ED
Mineral Community Hospital
06.2015 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Salish And Kootenai College
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