Stacey Nester
Schuylkill Haven,PA
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices & regulatory requirements of the healthcare industry. Strategic thinker with high degree of commitment toward serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver with ability to de-escalate situations peacefully.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OR Manager, Infection Control & Pt Safety Officer
The Surgery Center Of Pottsville
Schuylkill Haven, United States
06.2009 - Current
- Registered Nurse with full peri op experience
- Able to Independently perform as a circulating or scrub nurse
- Assisting in surgery and prepping for surgical cases
- Acting Clinical Coordinator since, 2015
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Set policies to optimize infection control measures in departments.
- Directed staff, evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic needs, factoring in employee knowledge and patient/physician demands.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
- Gathered and submitted data to regulatory agencies for mandatory reporting
- Identified and mitigated unnecessary infection risks through regular reviews and procedural assessments.
Registered nurse
St. Lukes Miners Memorial Hospital
05.2007 - 06.2009
- Operating room registered nurse with scrub and circulating experience.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Education
MSN Family - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OHBSN - Nursing
Bloomsburg University of PA
12.2021
Diploma - Nursing
The Pottsville Hospital School of Nursing
Pottsville, PA2004
DIPLOMA - High School
Schuylkill Haven Area High School
Schuylkill Haven, PA06.1993
Skills
- Critical Thinking &Problem Solving
- Patient Advocacy
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- High degree of commitment & loyalty
- Ensuring Safe Environment
- RN
- CNOR
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Certification
- CNOR
Timeline
OR Manager, Infection Control & Pt Safety Officer
The Surgery Center Of Pottsville
06.2009 - Current
Registered nurse
St. Lukes Miners Memorial Hospital
05.2007 - 06.2009
MSN Family - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Youngstown State University
BSN - Nursing
Bloomsburg University of PA
Diploma - Nursing
The Pottsville Hospital School of Nursing
DIPLOMA - High School
Schuylkill Haven Area High School
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