OFFICE PRACTICUM AND EPIC AND GREENWAY
SUSAN HAFER BSN RN
Sinking Spring,PA
Summary
Compassionate, dedicated, hardworking professional with 30+ years of experience as a registered nurse. Looking to broaden my scope of practice with a position in your organization.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR NURSING
ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY
08.2021 - Current
- Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Enhanced student comprehension by employing diverse teaching methods and incorporating multimedia resources.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Assist nursing students in the SIM lab learning new skills
NURSE MANAGER
READING PEDIATRICS, INC
12.1999 - Current
- Manage 30 nurses in 4 site locations
- Recruitment and Retention Initiatives
- Interview and on board new hires
- Monthly nursing schedules
- Laboratory Supervisor
- VFC Coordinator
- Leadership Team
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Developed strategy to target nursing and patient satisfaction issues, improve response, and patient care quality and suggest actionable improvements to promote office-wide quality and safety initiatives.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
READING HOSPTIAL
06.2009 - 05.2011
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Night shift bedside nurse in busy emergency department
SURGICAL ICU REGISTERED NURSE
READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
12.1988 - 08.1994
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and adherence to infection control protocols.
- Identified early signs of potential complications by conducting regular assessments and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Contributed to a decrease in hospital-acquired infections by maintaining strict sterile techniques during invasive procedures and dressing changes.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Trauma Nurse and Open Heart Nurse in ICU
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Alvernia University
Reading, PA05.2012
Associate of Science - NURSING
READING HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
WEST READING, PA12.1988
High School Diploma -
MANHEIM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Manheim, PA06.1985
Skills
- BASIC IV
- CPR CERTIFIED
- SUPERVISORY AND SCHEDULING SKILLS
- EXCEPTIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
- LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS
- PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS
- ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER
Software
Certification
CPR
COOKING
COOKING IS MY PASSION.
Timeline
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR NURSING
ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY
08.2021 - Current
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
READING HOSPTIAL
06.2009 - 05.2011
NURSE MANAGER
READING PEDIATRICS, INC
12.1999 - Current
SURGICAL ICU REGISTERED NURSE
READING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
12.1988 - 08.1994
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Alvernia University
Associate of Science - NURSING
READING HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
High School Diploma -
MANHEIM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
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