Susan Magaw
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
A natural leader focused on being a staff and patient advocate in order to assure best practices are followed and compassionate care is consistently provided. After years of running the financial and safety aspects of a family owned corporation, transitioned to nursing to pursue my passion to be the voice for those without one.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Detox RN
Vogue Recovery Center
06.2022 - Current
- Monitoring Detox patients through assessment, VS, and patient history
- Safely medically detoxing patients with ETOH and opiate dependence while providing education of the addiction disease and process.
Registered Nurse Manager
Quail Run
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Reported to Corporate Nursing Officer, responsible for 30+ direct reports, including RN, BHT and HUC positions.
- Daily staffing management and support of a 40 bed adult inpatient unit.
- Coordinated with Human Resources and staffing coordinator for facility staffing needs
- Worked with other managers in Geriatric and Adolescent units to coordinate standard education of all staff members ensuring best practice of care for all patients.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Community Bridges Inc CPEC
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Reported to the Director of Nursing, responsible for 25 direct reports that include RN, PCT, LPN and MA positions.
- Daily staffing management and support of 50 bed Level 1 behavioral health unit, 16 bed inpatient unit and outpatient clinic.
- Involved in staff coaching and support including corrective action.
- Collaborated with compliance and utilization management to assure the best practice model is implemented,
Registered Charge Nurse
Community Bridges Inc CPEC
11.2015 - 02.2020
- Reported to RN Administrator, responsible for working shift RN assignments.
- Provided primary patient care on a Level 1 behavioral health crisis unit, involving continued education of patient and staff of petition process.
- Actively involved in on-boarding of new RNs and PCTs.
- Assessed patients medical necessity for a higher level of care, coordinated patient transfer to and from acute care facilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ05.2015
Skills
- Staff management and utilization
- Detailed oriented
- Ability to negotiate and deescalate high stress situations
- Build positive relationships with staff, patients and families
- Patient advocate
Timeline
Floor Detox RN
Vogue Recovery Center
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Manager
Quail Run
04.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Community Bridges Inc CPEC
08.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Charge Nurse
Community Bridges Inc CPEC
11.2015 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Nursing
Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
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