Wendi Elliott
West Lafayette,IN
Summary
Highly qualified RN Supervisor with background in high-pressure healthcare environments with 18 years experience including supervisor, ICU, and cardiac progressive care. Display strong leadership skills and knowledge in all aspects of patient care, including overseeing nursing staff and coordinating patient treatment plans. Demonstrated ability to implement effective nursing practices that improve patient outcomes. Recognized for providing compassionate patient care while streamlining processes to enhance efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Witham Memorial Hospital
Lebanon, IN
11.2007 - Current
- Actively listened to concerns from both patients and staff members regarding issues related to patient care, and responded to needs in staffing changes or transferring a patient to an increased the level of care.
- Developed and implemented policies to ensure the safety and well-being of patients, their families, and staff members.
- Maintained current knowledge of healthcare regulations, hospital policies, and best practices in order to promote compliance within the organization.
- Coordinated staffing schedules to meet patient needs while adhering to budgetary constraints.
- Provided clinical leadership and direction for staff, ensuring that all tasks were completed in accordance with accepted standards of care.
- Collaborated with departments to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the hospital system.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary meetings between physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, dietitians, and pharmacists to discuss treatment plans for individual patients.
- Facilitated and coordinated care between physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, dietitians, and pharmacists to discuss treatment plans for individual patients.
- Resolved conflicts among staff in a timely manner, offering conflict resolution while promoting positive working relationships.
- Examined occurrences involving patients, families and/or staff members, conflict/complaint resolution, and recording necessary details for incident reports.
- Respond promptly to inquiries from physicians or other healthcare providers regarding changes in patient condition, emergency, or rapid response.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Lafayette, IN05-2006
Skills
- Clinical Leadership
- Emergency Readiness
- Staff Supervision/Management
- Compassionate Care
- Staff Development
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Event Management/
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Critical Decision-Making
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Nominee (multiple nominations)
- Spirit of Nursing Award
Timeline
RN Supervisor
Witham Memorial Hospital
11.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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