STACY BALZA
Green Bay,WI
Summary
Innovative Healthcare Manager with expertise in driving operational improvements and strategic growth. Focused on optimizing team performance and enhancing patient care. Skilled in fostering collaboration and delivering high-quality healthcare services while implementing innovative solutions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapy Manager
AURORA HEALTH
Green Bay, WI
04.2019 - Current
- Managed respiratory therapy staff of 17 personnel, overseeing hiring and training processes to ensure team readiness.
- Established protocols for emergency response situations involving respiratory distress or failure.
- Conducted performance appraisals for direct reports, fostering professional development and enhancing team effectiveness.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for departmental improvements.
- Actively participated in professional organizations to stay abreast of industry developments.
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor
AURORA HEALTH
Green Bay, WI
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Led team of respiratory therapists, ensuring adherence to quality care and patient safety standards.
- Conducted performance reviews, managed staff schedules, and mentored respiratory therapists to enhance skill development.
Respiratory Therapist Lead
Aurora Health
Green Bay, Wisconsin
04.2013 - 04.2018
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health and effective use of equipment to improve self-management.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive care.
- Trained new hires on department policies and safety procedures to ensure adherence to respiratory therapy practices.
Education
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX, US03.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Respiratory Therapy
Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX, US05.2019
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WI05-1998
Skills
- Patient safety
- Quality improvement
- Staff development
- Recruitment and retention
- Healthcare administration
- Operations management
- Healthcare regulations
- Compliance monitoring
- Insurance verification
- Staff management
- Quality assurance
Timeline
Respiratory Therapy Manager
AURORA HEALTH
04.2019 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor
AURORA HEALTH
04.2018 - 05.2019
Respiratory Therapist Lead
Aurora Health
04.2013 - 04.2018
MBA - Healthcare Administration
Lamar University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Respiratory Therapy
Midwestern State University
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College