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Erin Arndt

Wellington,CO

Summary

Registered Nurse with sixteen years of experience in direct patient care and nursing management positions in hospital settings. Experience spans across behavioral and mental health, ICU, CCU, and med-surgical and Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing. Passionate about providing programs and services in support of growth and healing for patients with mental health issues. Active listener with direct communication style and compassionate, non-judgmental approach to build patient trust and rapport. Outside-the-box thinker with strong crisis resolution skills.

Work History

Director of Nursing

Creekside Village Rehab and Nursing
Fort Collins, CO
02.2025 - Current
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Evaluated work performance of sixty nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Ran Psych Pharmacy monthly meetings in collaboration with IDT, Psychiatry and Primary Medical Team
  • Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Facilitated continuing education and training programs to drive staff competency and professional development.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.

Skills

  • Clinical staffing
  • Accreditation management
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Effective multitasking
  • Patient care management
  • Nursing recruitment
  • Policy development
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Relationship building
  • Supply monitoring
  • Nurse education and training
  • Standards of practice
  • Acute care
  • Process improvement
  • Team supervision

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing G

Front Range Community College
Fort Collins
08.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2012 - 04.2014

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
02.2012 - 04.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing G

Front Range Community College
08.2008 - 05.2010
Erin Arndt