Susanna Legner
Pontiac,IL
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Nursing Officer
Warner Hospital And Health Service
Clinton, Il
01.2016 - 10.2021
- Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
- Developed and implemented new nursing protocols to improve patient outcomes while minimizing medical errors.
- Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
- Investigated and reported all incidents per hospital policies.
- Interviewed, hired, instructed and mentored employees and promoted high level of care quality to patients.
- Assisted with preparation of budget and expense reports.
- Maximized staff and patient protections by enforcing optimal disease prevention protocols.
Emergency Department Director
Osf Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center
Pontiac, IL
10.2009 - 12.2015
- Supervised RNs, PCAs and non-licensed nursing personnel.
- Delivered patient care through assessment to facilitate optimum patient care.
- Assigned patients to appropriate treatment area based upon observations, vital signs and brief history.
- Evaluated patients presented to emergency room upon arrival.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2007
Skills
- Staff Mentoring
- Acute Rehabilitation
- Disease Prevention Education
- Operational Standards
Timeline
Chief Nursing Officer
Warner Hospital And Health Service
01.2016 - 10.2021
Emergency Department Director
Osf Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center
10.2009 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Illinois State University