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Sarah Roth

Bennington,NE

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Manager at Nebraska Medicine with expertise in operational oversight and staff coaching. Proven track record in enhancing patient care standards and improving nursing satisfaction. Skilled in financial budget planning and multidisciplinary care coordination, fostering high-quality outcomes through effective leadership and mentorship. Committed to delivering exceptional patient education and advocacy.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager

Nebraska Medicine
09.2018 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Developed, managed and implemented financial budgets
  • Managed day to day operations at 2 very busy outpatient infusion centers, managing 35 staff between two different campuses
  • Consistent staff satisfaction as proven by high pulse check scores and nursing satisfaction scores and low turnover rates

Lead Staff Nurse

Nebraska Medicine
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Supervised 18 staff per day in a busy outpatient infusion center with approximately 60-70 patients per day
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of illness
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Staff Nurse

Nebraska Medicine
06.1997 - 06.2016
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College
Omaha, NE
05-1997

Skills

  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Operational oversight
  • Multidisciplinary care coordination
  • Policy development
  • Case management
  • Quality assurance
  • Staff coaching and mentoring
  • Financial budget planning
  • Performance enhancement

Certification

  • OCN Certified
  • Chemotherapy Certified

Timeline

Nurse Manager

Nebraska Medicine
09.2018 - Current

Lead Staff Nurse

Nebraska Medicine
06.2016 - 09.2018

Staff Nurse

Nebraska Medicine
06.1997 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nebraska Methodist College
Sarah Roth