Tracy Stowe
Trophy Club,TX
Summary
Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 10 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric hospital. Successfully oversee budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient hospital staff. Promotes best practices by enforcing high standards of care and delegating important assignments. Implements practices that lead to higher patient satisfaction and better patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Manager
Texas Health Resources
06.2012 - Current
- Coordinated nursing activities and staffing with health-related, therapeutic and support services to streamline service delivery.
- Established strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of patient care services.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Successfully negotiated client contract renewals to create increased revenue.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the nursing department by regularly soliciting feedback from staff members and incorporating suggestions into practice when appropriate.
- Onboarded new employees through orientation meetings and training sessions before deployment to different departments.
- Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Reviewed staffing patterns, quantities and nursing units' census to meet resident needs and budgetary controls.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to stay current on the latest trends and best practices within nursing supervision.
- Successfully managed resources within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality care standards for all patients served in the unit.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Led quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing overall patient outcomes within the department through close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
- Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Registered Nurse
Baylor Grapevine
04.2010 - 06.2012
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
09.2007 - 05.2010
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL05.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of South Dakota
Yankton, SD05.2007
Skills
- Epic Systems
- Project Oversight
- Patient Care Assessment, Delivery, Evaluation, Evolution
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Hiring, Training, Mentoring, Management, and Development
- Process Improvement, training in Lean Six-Sigma
- Budget Development
- Patient Safety
- Care Delivery
- Quality Improvement
- Performance Metrics
- BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI Certified
Accomplishments
Co-Authored "Discharge lounges for optimal outcomes: A quality improvement project" Published in Nursing2020
Certification
- ANCC Certified Registered Nurse Leader, NE-BC, Nov 2020-Nov 2025
Timeline
RN Manager
Texas Health Resources
06.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baylor Grapevine
04.2010 - 06.2012
Registered Nurse
Sanford Health
09.2007 - 05.2010
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of South Dakota
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