Experience

Pioneer Specialty Hospital

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

• Director Of Nursing

  • May 2018 - Present

  • Manage and supervise 14 bed and 24 bed Long Term Acute Care Hospitals• Hired, train and manage nursing staff of 85-100 nurses, patient care associates and ancillary staff• Removed all agency staff from facilities and maintain only permanent staff with low turnover rates reducing staffing budget• Participated in two surveys by The Joint Commission with no major nursing citations• Attend committee meetings including, Leadership, QAPI, Safety, Medical Executive Committee and Pharmacy• Oversee Policies and Procedures to ensure best practice guidelines • Introduced the DAISY Award for excellence in Nursing • Ensure high quality patient care by IDT rounds, chart audits and family/patient meetings• Work closely with the Director of Quality Management to develop and educate nursing staff



William Beaumont Hospital Orthopedics/Medical

• Registered Nurse

  • May 2007 - Jul 2010

  Super user for EMR implementationMaintain patient charts and confidentiality, advocate for patients’ rights, communicate changes in patients’ status to physiciansChronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for up to 8 patients per shiftPharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseasesSelf-directed with astute judgment skills, high level of personal accountability Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plansInstructed patients and family members on proper discharge careEnsured HIPAA complianceEnsured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens



Thabet Abbarah, M.D

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

• Medical Assistant and Administrative Assistant

  • Aug 1995 - May 2007

  Assist with minor surgical and post-operative procedures, obtain and document vital signs and patient historiesAllergy testing and injections, ABR and ENG testingScheduled patient admissions and dischargesPerformed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply countsAuthorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmaciesTrained new staff on quality control proceduresEffective counseling in health maintenance and disease managementOversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism