Experience

Quality Insights Quality Innovation Network

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Specialist

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Lincoln Primary Care

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Nursing Services

  • Apr 2016 - Jul 2022



SWVHS

• West Virginia, United States

• Employee Health and Clinical Outreach Coordinator

  • Apr 2016 - Jul 2022



Woodlands Retirement Community

• Huntington, West Virginia Area

• Healthcare Administrator/ Director of nursing

  • Feb 2013 - Jul 2022



Genesis

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• assistant director of nursing

  • Apr 2010 - Feb 2012

  •Supervised and managed the entire Rehab unit in the skilled nursing facility. •Coordinated all delivery of RN, CNA care, therapy and doctors appointments. • Monitored and reported to corporate all falls and incidents in the facility, weights , unplanned discharges, abnormal vitals, DNR’s, use of medical equipment, including respiratory, PT/OT/ST equipment, sensory enhancement equipment, and medications including: antipsychotics, anxiolytics and antidepressants, etc. •Supervised and coordinated all Restorative care throughout the facility. •Completed full body, lift-transfer, AIMS, functioning/ADL and misc. assessments. •Care planned, wrote orders, and monitored all reports and lab work, as well as, ensuring notifications to doctor and families, for every resident in my unit. •Acted as the RN manager on call, for the entire facility on a rotating weekly basis. •Provided education, disciplinary action and performance reviews for all staff. •Worked with an IDT to come up with new actions and ideas for resident safety Oversaw all admissions to the rehab/short stay unit and insures accuracy of all assessments and implementation of all physician's orders. Show less



HCA-Putnam General Hospital

• Relief PACU charge Nurse

  • Mar 2003 - May 2006

  •Provided effective post operative nursing care for patients in age ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics. •Educated patients and families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures, pain management and other aspects of the therapeutic process. •Administered IV, other medications, blood products, and treatments as prescribed by physicians. •Managed and controlled inventory costs of the PACU. •Managed, educated and supervised all PACU staff, while promoting an atmosphere of team work. •Educated staff on JCAHO requirements. •Maintained accurate PACU records, while overseeing PACU scheduling, reviews, etc. Show less



relief charge RN, level III nurse

• CAMC

  • Jul 1990 - Jan 2003

  PACU, Pediatrics, Emergency Services, Case management reviewer 1990-2003 •Served as relief charge, or regular charge RN, in the PACU, ED, and Pediatrics departments at Women’s and Children’s hospital. •Served on, and trained staff on, the Education and QI councils’ practices. •Educated, and worked with, patients and families on establishing a plan of care that met their specific needs. •Trained new and existing staff on Nursing procedures, medical treatments and disease processes. •Helped open the Emergency observation Unit at CAMC’s Memorial division. Show less