Sheila Matovu
Seymour,CT
Summary
Dynamic nursing leader with extensive experience at Yale Department of Psychiatry, excelling in patient care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record in implementing evidence-based practices, enhancing patient outcomes, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Skilled in staffing and bed management, fostering team development, and optimizing clinical workflows.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Off Shift Nurse Leader
Yale Department of Psychiatry
12.2024 - Current
- Facilitated effective communication among interdisciplinary teams to enhance quality patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to support treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations.
- Bed management, staffing and problem solving.
Nursing Supervisor
Hartford Health Care
06.2015 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with health regulations and quality patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient care activities across departments to optimize workflow and improve service delivery.
- Monitored patient outcomes and adjusted care plans based on continuous evaluation of clinical data.
- Staffing and bed management.
Patient Care Manager
Bronx Care Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2024
- Led patient care initiatives to enhance service quality and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to treamline operational workflow.
- Mentored nursing staff to foster professional development and improve care delivery.
Charge Nurse Short Stay Observation Unit
BronxCare Health System
08.2012 - 10.2013
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Monitored patient progress and communicated critical information to healthcare teams effectively.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
BronxCare Health System
09.2010 - 07.2012
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care protocols.
Medical Surgical Staff Nurse
BronxCare Health System
10.2008 - 08.2010
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and symptoms, promptly reporting changes to healthcare providers for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care, promoting understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
Psychiatric Staff Nurse
Bronx Psychiatric Center
01.2007 - 07.2008
- Administered psychiatric medications and monitored patient responses for safety and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans for diverse patient populations.
- Conducted comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs and establish care priorities.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Lehman College
Bronx, NY05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lehman College
Bronx, NY05-2006
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- Evidence-based practices
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Quality assurance monitoring
- Staffing
- Bed Management
Timeline
Off Shift Nurse Leader
Yale Department of Psychiatry
12.2024 - Current
Nursing Supervisor
Hartford Health Care
06.2015 - Current
Patient Care Manager
Bronx Care Hospital
11.2013 - 11.2024
Charge Nurse Short Stay Observation Unit
BronxCare Health System
08.2012 - 10.2013
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
BronxCare Health System
09.2010 - 07.2012
Medical Surgical Staff Nurse
BronxCare Health System
10.2008 - 08.2010
Psychiatric Staff Nurse
Bronx Psychiatric Center
01.2007 - 07.2008
Master of Science - Nursing
Lehman College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lehman College