Sara Page
Port St Lucie,FL
Summary
Nursing Director focused on the patient experience, offering more than 16 years in Management. Committed to providing safe and quality care. Prepared to bring together a strong team by growing, mentoring and grooming our talent. Ready to enhance quality improvements projects and promote positive growth. Raising the bar and striving toward goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director PCU, ICU, Dialysis, Telemety
Orlando Health Sebastian Hospital
Sebastian, FL
07.2023 - Current
- Directed day-to-day practice, 24/7
- Addressed diverse challenges by researching complaints and formulating solutions.
- Conducted recruitment activities including interviewing and onboarding.
- Emphasized accountability, offering strong leadership to nurses.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with residents, physicians, hospital staff, patients and families.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department while upholding exceptional nursing standards.Achieved organizational goals, promoted employee engagement and the delivery of quality patient care.
- Developed and actualized strategies to maintain highest standards of care.
- Analyzed and evaluated monthly dashboards and performance metrics, to maintain quality benchmarks.
Director Medical Surgical
HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
Port St Lucie, FL
01.2015 - 07.2023
- Directed day-to-day practice, 24/7
- Achieved organizational goals, promoted employee engagement and the delivery of quality patient care.
- Improved clinical quality by analyzing performance metrics, patient outcomes and delivery of care.
- Analyzed and evaluated performance metrics, to maintain benchmarks.
- Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions.
- Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
- Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department while upholding exceptional nursing standards.
Nurse Manager Medical/Oncology Unit
Jupiter Medical Center
Jupiter, FL
02.2013 - 01.2015
- Managed performance of nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Received and investigated complaints and performed service recove
- Provided leadership, coaching and mentoring of staff.
- Collaborated with department managers to remove obstacles and improve services.
- Evaluated performance of staff nurses.
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Guided and supervised nursing students in classroom, lab and clinical learning activities.
- Observed and evaluated student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects and examinations.
- Evaluated students to identify knowledge gaps and conduct thorough assessments.
Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Martin Memorial Medical Center
Stuart, FL
05.2006 - 02.2013
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers
Education
MSN - Nursing Administration and Financial Leadership
Florida Atlantic University
01.2012
Associates of Science (ASN) - Nursing
Indian River State College
01.2006
Associate of Arts (AA) - Public Administration
Indian River State College
01.2003
Law Enforcement Academy - Law Enforcement
Brevard Community College
Palm Bay, FL01.1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology, Sociology
Northern Illinois University
01.1992
Skills
- Patient Experience Management
- Interdisciplinary Coordination
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Time Management
- Staff Development and Mentorship
- Improving Clinical Quality Outcomes
- Interim Director Consultant
- Regulatory Agency Guidelines
Certification
AACN: ECCO Critical Care Course.
Medical-Surgical Nursing, American Nurses Credentialing Center Certification, 2010-Current
ACLS & BLS American Heart Association
Timeline
Director PCU, ICU, Dialysis, Telemety
Orlando Health Sebastian Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Director Medical Surgical
HCA Florida St Lucie Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2023
Nurse Manager Medical/Oncology Unit
Jupiter Medical Center
02.2013 - 01.2015
Adjunct Nursing Instructor
Indian River State College
01.2013 - 01.2015
Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Martin Memorial Medical Center
05.2006 - 02.2013
MSN - Nursing Administration and Financial Leadership
Florida Atlantic University
Associates of Science (ASN) - Nursing
Indian River State College
Associate of Arts (AA) - Public Administration
Indian River State College
Law Enforcement Academy - Law Enforcement
Brevard Community College
Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology, Sociology
Northern Illinois University
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