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Wylie,TX
Summary
Accomplished Director of Nursing Services at Kindred Hospital Dallas Central, I leveraged clinical leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance care quality and staff retention. Spearheaded initiatives that improved compliance and safety, demonstrating adeptness in nursing management and patient education. My strategic budget planning and commitment to excellence significantly elevated hospital standards and team performance.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing Services
Kindred Hospital Dallas Central
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively, ensuring optimal resource allocation for high-quality care delivery.
- Established effective communication channels between nursing staff and other departments, improving overall hospital functionality.
- Promoted a culture of safety by enforcing strict infection control measures and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Increased compliance with regulatory standards through regular audits and ongoing process improvements.
- Increased team member retention rates by implementing detailed training programs complemented with supportive oversight.
ICU Charge Nurse
Dallas Regional Medical Center
11.2015 - 08.2022
- Mentored and trained new nurses, ensuring they were well-prepared to provide high-quality care in critical situations.
- Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and continuity of care.
- Collaborated with physicians to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient interventions.
- Worked as part of interdisciplinary rapid response team to determine each patients' imaging and assessment needs to develop and initiate appropriate care plans.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Managed staffing assignments for each shift based on patient acuity levels, ensuring adequate coverage for all areas of the ICU.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Took care of open heart patients,Impella patients,LVAD patients.
Nursing Supervisor
Kindred Dallas Central Hospital
04.2010 - 09.2015
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics as an approachable supervisor who actively listened to concerns from both patients and nurses.
- Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication of pertinent patient information during handoffs.
Assistant Nurse Manager
Kaiser Permanente
04.2008 - 04.2010
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Created work schedules for multiple shifts to confirm complete floor coverage.
- Ensured timely documentation of all nursing activities within electronic medical records system, contributing to accurate record keeping and informed decision-making processes.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Med-Staff Inc
03.2006 - 03.2008
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Took care of care critically sick patient in several ICU settings including open heart units with LVAD,Impella,CRRT,Neuro patients and trauma ICU patients
Nursing Supervisor/Recovery Room Nurse
Dallas Regional Medical Center
02.2001 - 08.2003
- I helped cover the house when needed.
- Primarily worked in the recovery room with the patients and took care of cathy lab patients after procedures such as pacemaker insertions,and patients with general surgery recovery needs
- listened to concerns from both patients and nurses.
- Managed staffing needs efficiently by creating flexible schedules that maximized coverage during peak times without exceeding budget constraints.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kindred Hospital
09.1995 - 04.2001
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI08-1989
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Nursing management
- Patient education
- Quality improvement
- Staff evaluation
- Staff development
- Shift scheduling
- Budget planning
- Clinical supervision
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Nurse education and training
- Leadership and guidance
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Languages
Urdu
Punjabi
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Director of Nursing Services
Kindred Hospital Dallas Central
08.2022 - 11.2024
ICU Charge Nurse
Dallas Regional Medical Center
11.2015 - 08.2022
Nursing Supervisor
Kindred Dallas Central Hospital
04.2010 - 09.2015
Assistant Nurse Manager
Kaiser Permanente
04.2008 - 04.2010
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Med-Staff Inc
03.2006 - 03.2008
Nursing Supervisor/Recovery Room Nurse
Dallas Regional Medical Center
02.2001 - 08.2003
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Kindred Hospital
09.1995 - 04.2001
ACLS
BLS
Associate of Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College
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