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Valerie Denise Jordan

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Encouraging manager and problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Intensive Care, Stepdown and Nursing Support Teams

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
  • Management of over 90 FTEs in ICU, RRT/Stroke, Nursing Support, Vascular Access and Wound Care
  • Implementation of new initiatives to staff
  • Develop master schedules for each team based on unit needs
  • Budget development and maintenance
  • Performs daily patient rounding and service recovery as needed
  • Anticipates and identifies problems and makes timely and practical decisions
  • Participates in the development, nurturing and training of staff for compliance of organizational policies, protocols, and procedures
  • Manages productivity based on patient to nurse ratios
  • Collaborates daily with other organizational leaders
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with various leader across the organization
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.

Manager of Stepdown and Nursing Support Teams

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2022

Clinical Coordinator, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2020

Charge Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2019

Staff Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2017

Cardiovascular Charge Nurse, Cardiac Cath Holding Area

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2015

Staff Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2014

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, Cardiac Cath Lab

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2011

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
12.2010

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Time management
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Coaching and mentoring

Certification

  • ACLS, 01/01/26
  • CPR/BLS, 01/01/26

Awards

2021 Nurse Exemplar: Leader of the Year

Timeline

Manager of Intensive Care, Stepdown and Nursing Support Teams

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - Current

Manager of Stepdown and Nursing Support Teams

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2022

Clinical Coordinator, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2020

Charge Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2019

Staff Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2017

Cardiovascular Charge Nurse, Cardiac Cath Holding Area

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2015

Staff Nurse, ICU

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2014

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, Cardiac Cath Lab

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
01.2005 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Norfolk State University
Valerie Denise Jordan