Valerie McAnulty
Largo ,USA
Summary
Dynamic Health and Wellness Director with a proven track record at Sodalis Senior, excelling in clinical leadership and regulatory compliance. Expert in care plan development and staff recruitment, fostering a positive team environment. Recognized for enhancing resident care quality and implementing effective training programs, ensuring safety and satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Wellness Director
Sodalis Senior
Largo, FL
09.2024 - Current
- Ensured appropriate staffing levels through recruitment, training and evaluation of personnel.
- Participated in professional development activities such as continuing education courses or conferences.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for nursing staff.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, other healthcare providers, families, and residents.
- Provided clinical leadership to nursing staff.
- Resolved issues related to resident care delivery in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Maintained professional relationships with external agencies to promote continuity of care for residents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop plans of care for residents.
- Identified areas needing improvement within the nursing department and implemented corrective action plans.
- Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of data entry into electronic health record system.
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
- Oversaw explanation of personnel policies and job descriptions as part of nursing employee orientation process.
Health and Wellness Director
Lady Lake Senior Living
Lady Lake , FL
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Provided clinical guidance and direction to nursing staff to ensure quality care was provided in a timely manner.
- Participated in interdisciplinary teams to discuss patient care issues or concerns and develop solutions as needed.
- Developed and implemented nursing policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care.
Health and Wellness Director
Harbor Chase Senior Living
Wildwood, FL
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for residents.
- Assessed residents' health conditions and provided appropriate care.
- Coordinated with physicians to develop treatment plans for chronic illnesses or injuries.
- Developed individual wellness plans tailored to patient needs.
- Scheduled appointments for follow-up visits to monitor resident progress.
- Maintained compliance with all relevant laws, regulations and guidelines related to healthcare delivery.
- Identified potential health risks in order to provide early intervention services when needed.
- Managed medical records including documenting progress notes and filing documents in the electronic system.
Health and Wellness Director
The Willows Assisted Living and Memory Care
Oxford, FL
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Enhanced care quality and increased resident protections by eliminating knowledge gaps, and improving staff performance.
- Managed nursing and personal care services offered to residents.
- Oversaw wellness care teams to keep performance in compliance with safety standards and legal regulations.
- Trained all care staff on AHCA regulations for standards in Assisted Living Facilities.
- Did weekly, monthly and bi-yearly audits as directed by corporate standards.
Health and Wellness Director
The Willows
Oxford, FL
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Communicated clearly with coworkers using radio, phone and text to stay on top of operations needs.
- Interviewed and hired associates to fill staff vacancies.
- Trained workers in company procedures or policies.
- Administered first aid in emergency situations.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Talked to coworkers using computers, radios and other electronic devices.
- Assigned tasks and work hours to staff.
Resident Wellness Director
Watercrest Senior Living Buena Vista
The Villages, FL
10.2021 - 07.2022
- As a Resident Wellness director I am implementing wellness programs and coordinate staff to ensure the residents well-being
- I currently am planning and making sure wellness programs are complete and implemented
- Training staff and making sure they are up to date on all aspects of their duties per AHCA regulations
- I am able to problem solve and multi-task
- Reports are completed and sent to the proper department
- Monthly trainings not only to clinical staff but also to community staff
- Do well under pressure and can be a team player or able to complete tasks as an individual.
- Met care coverage demands by setting effective schedules and delegating assignments.
- Achieved or exceeded financial and personal training goals consistently.
- Cultivated strong family support to maximize care outcomes for wellness approaches.
Executive Director
The Springs of Lady Lake ALF
Lady Lake, FL
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Exceptionally dedicated and responsible Executive Director in an Assisted Living with a record of providing the best possible experience to residents
- Respectful and mindful of family concerns on an individual case-by-case basis
- Highly adaptable in meeting evolving resident needs.
- Promoted public awareness of mission through outreach, advocacy and online presence.
- Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.
- Reviewed and approved annual operating and capital budgets for company.
- Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
- Maintained accountability for operational and fiscal integrity, effectively managing designated budget.
- Recruited, hired and trained employees on operations and performance expectations.
Case Manager
Paradigm ACO
The Villages, FL
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Working with patients from ACO on managing their needs and hospital stays
- Also working along side the hospitalist to make sure that information needed to make decisions for patient are up to date and factual
- I work with approximately 30 to 35 patients in the hospitals and 10 to 15 in rehabilitation centers
- Work on placement for safe discharge and making sure that if they are in need of added insurance I supply the paperwork and instructions for filling out those papers.
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
- Linked clients with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies to help claim or reclaim individual autonomy.
- Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
Executive Director
Sweetwater, ALF
Largo, FL
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Managed a building of 54 residents and a staff of 20
- Did all training required by AHCA
- CORE trained and certified
- Was responsible for hiring and coaching the staff
- Ensured compliance with government, state and federal requirements
- Able to work on my own as an experienced manager or with a team of supervisors and staff
- Set guide lines for resident focused programs
- Was able to conduct assessments of residents for qualification for acceptance into ALF setting with current licensure
- Participated in all updated training requirements
- Organized and maintained not only 54 residents' charts but also the staff's files
- Spoke with family members about change in resident's ability to maintain baseline status.
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Senior Living Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
02.2014 - 06.2017
- Supervise 30 clinical staff in training
- Led recruiting and hiring for appropriate staff member for the clinical team
- Conducted employee review process
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations
- Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Sound, ethical and independent decision- making ability consistent with medical protocols
- Performed all tasks with resident-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for resident care
- Organized and maintained over 200 resident's charts.
LPN II
Diagnostic Clinic
Largo, FL
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Recorded patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- Provided palliative care in outpatient setting ranging from assessments to development and implementation of care plans
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patient's and colleagues
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Provided necessary health education training for patients
- Accurately documents all elements of nursing assessments, treatments, medications, discharged instructions and follow-up care
- Implemented and led
- IV team, including training of IV placement
Lab Manager
Meridian Research
Kenneth City, FL
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Recorded patient's medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- Actively participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues
- Assisted with medical research studies including Alzheimer study of the medication Aricept.
- Assisted doctors with in office surgery and sterile techniques.
Education
BA - Healthcare Administration
Ashford University
01.2023
LPN - Healthcare
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, Florida02.2012
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, Florida08.2006
Associate of Arts - Political Science/British History
University of Tennessee
Martin, Tennessee01.2002
Skills
- Core Trained and certified
- Alzheimer's Training 1 and 2
- Familiarity with disease management programs
- Strong medical ethics
- Diabetes and Stroke patient care
- Recording and documenting patient information
- Broad Medical terminology
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Medical
- Clinical procedures comprehension
- Mobility assistance
- Flow sheet charting
- Infection control standards expert
- CPR Certified
- EMR advanced training
- Proficient in Excel, Word and Power Point
- Notary
- Dementia Care
- Medication Administration
- Case Management
- Laboratory Management
- Telehealth Background
- Relationship Building
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Good Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- PPE Use
- Flexible Schedule
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Organizational Skills
- People Skills
- Planning & Organizing
- Problem Resolution
- Supervision & Leadership
- Clinical leadership
- Regulatory compliance
- Care plan development
- Performance evaluation
- Staff recruitment
Certification
- CPR Certification
- LPN BLS Certification
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Health and Wellness Director
Sodalis Senior
09.2024 - Current
Health and Wellness Director
Lady Lake Senior Living
01.2024 - 09.2024
Health and Wellness Director
Harbor Chase Senior Living
03.2023 - 01.2024
Health and Wellness Director
The Willows Assisted Living and Memory Care
07.2022 - 03.2023
Health and Wellness Director
The Willows
07.2022 - 03.2023
Resident Wellness Director
Watercrest Senior Living Buena Vista
10.2021 - 07.2022
Executive Director
The Springs of Lady Lake ALF
12.2020 - 12.2021
Case Manager
Paradigm ACO
08.2019 - 12.2020
Executive Director
Sweetwater, ALF
06.2017 - 06.2019
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Senior Living Clearwater
02.2014 - 06.2017
LPN II
Diagnostic Clinic
01.2012 - 01.2014
Lab Manager
Meridian Research
01.2008 - 01.2011
BA - Healthcare Administration
Ashford University
LPN - Healthcare
Galen College of Nursing
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Ultimate Medical Academy
Associate of Arts - Political Science/British History
University of Tennessee
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