Teresa Forney
Montoursville,PA
Summary
Imaginative advocate with several years of experience helping others. Excellent decision-making and time management skills. Sound knowledge of handling escalated issues quickly. Adapts quickly and remains calm under pressure in stressful circumstances.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
SpiriTrust Lutheran
Gettysburg, PA
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Effectively coordinated and directed various essential tasks each day encompassing admissions, discharges, dietary services,and additional areas like housekeeping,maintenance,and social services.
- Provided expert guidance and support to departmental managers regarding personnel management and regulatory compliance.
- Analyzed data from billing information and census reports to identify areas needing improvement or cost savings opportunities.
Executive Director
Thornwald Home
Carlisle, PA
11.2014 - 10.2022
- Ensured adherence to state and federal regulations, meeting care standards and safety protocols.
- Actively involved in meetings with local agencies, government representatives, and community organizations to tackle issues faced by residents and their families during the Pandemic.
- Planned and organized virtual Town Hall Meetings, and developed innovative ways for residents and their families to stay connected during the Pandemic.
Director of Health Services
SpiriTrust Lutheran
York, PA
10.2012 - 10.2014
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of electronic medical records.
- Established effective partnerships with vendors and suppliers, promoting streamlined operations.
- Partnered with various teams to successfully integrate new and effective process improvement initiatives throughout the entire organization.
Education
Master of Arts - Healthcare Administration
St. Joseph University
Philadelphia, PA05-1993
Bachelor of Science - School of Social Work
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04-1989
Skills
- Organizational Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Volunteer Work
- Junior Achievement
- Big Sisters
- Pet Rescue
Quote
Fact explains nothing. On the contrary, it is fact that requires explanation.
Marilynne Robinson
Timeline
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
SpiriTrust Lutheran
10.2022 - 05.2024
Executive Director
Thornwald Home
11.2014 - 10.2022
Director of Health Services
SpiriTrust Lutheran
10.2012 - 10.2014
Master of Arts - Healthcare Administration
St. Joseph University
Bachelor of Science - School of Social Work
University of Pittsburgh
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