Accomplished Assistant Director of Nursing at La Ventana Treatment Centers, adept in patient education and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Proven leadership in streamlining operations and enhancing team performance. Excelled in nurse education, demonstrating a strong work ethic and exceptional communication skills. Achieved significant improvements in patient care and staff development, leveraging expertise in HIPAA regulations and critical thinking. Patient-focused licensed Vocational Nurse offering 3-year background driving quality improvements and coaching nursing staff to reach full potential. Strong organizational, communication and multitasking abilities. Expertise in managing medical records, evaluating staff performance and developing continued care plans.