Experienced healthcare leader, prepared for a pivotal role in clinical management. Proven track record in developing and implementing effective treatment programs, enhancing patient care, and driving team collaboration. Strong focus on strategic planning, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, with an adaptive approach to changing needs. Known for leadership, communication skills, and fostering a productive work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Director
James River Cardiology
01.2023 - Current
Responsible for day-to-day operations of 6 clinic sites
Directs and evaluates workflow processes to provide maximum efficiency of daily operational activities
Manages all aspects of EMR including integration of new practices/locations and building new foundational needs.
Ensures compliance to standards with focus on volume, customer service initiatives, productivity, expenses, and clinical supply costs
Participates in annual planning processes, budget preparations and policy and procedure updates
Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Works with the partner/executive team to proactively assess internal operations, anticipate problem areas and develop plans of action both long and short-term
Director of Nursing
Heaven Sent by Home Town Health Care
10.2012 - 01.2023
Promoted-Director of Nursing Services March 2020-January 2023
Promoted-Clinical Manager August 2017-March 2020
Promoted-Field Supervisor/RN Team Leader August 2016- August 2017
Case Manager October 2012-August 2016
Monitors compliance with appropriate regulatory and licensing agencies (CMS and Joint Commission)
Assured collaboration with the Director of Rehab, Director of Quality and Compliance and in accordance with clinical patient needs
Responsible for directing and managing the department operations within established budgets
Responsible for all aspects of EMR and integrations
Developed written objectives, standards, policies, procedures and quality improvement activities for Nursing and other services with collaboration of Director of Quality and Compliance
Managed Intake Department, Scheduling Department, Medical Records and Medical Coding Contract Team for accuracy and timeliness of coding charts and OASIS data
Participated in management team meetings to discuss patient status, census changes, and patient complaints or concerns.
Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
Reported directly to CEO/COO
Lead Registered Nurse
Renew Health and Wellness
06.2012 - 01.2013
Administering non-invasive cosmetic procedures and hormone therapy
Preparing patients for operation and conducting post-operative care
Assessing patients' skin-related health problems and other skin issues such as aging
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Obtaining vital signs and patient assessments as well as lab management
Facility management and scheduling
Registered Nurse Team Leader
Ideal Image
12.2011 - 06.2012
Delivered cosmetic treatments using established medical protocol and general skin assessments pre and post-treatment
Maintained, and calibrated medical-grade lasers and equipment
Managed scheduling and booking of appointments
Performed consultations and assessments before procedures
Developed strong client relationships and sales
Maintained accurate documentation of all clinical activities according to regulatory requirements.
Implemented strategies for pain management, leading to increased patient comfort and well-being during recovery.
Registered Nurse
Virginia Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
05.2010 - 12.2011
Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Attended weekly interdisciplinary case conferences for the current inpatient stay
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
Keysville, VA
Skills
Budget oversight
Clinical quality improvement
Employee performance evaluations
Direct patient care
Staff scheduling
Exemplary communication skills
Clinical leadership
Developing training programs
Practice development
Certification
RN, 05/01/10
VA RN License Number, 0001224641
Wound Care Certified-WCC, 03/01/21, 03/01/26, Wound care certified for the last 5 years. Renewed March 2021 for an additional 5 years., 5031626
Awards
March Of Dimes Home Health Nurse of the Year, 03/01/17
Timeline
Clinical Director
James River Cardiology
01.2023 - Current
Director of Nursing
Heaven Sent by Home Town Health Care
10.2012 - 01.2023
Lead Registered Nurse
Renew Health and Wellness
06.2012 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse Team Leader
Ideal Image
12.2011 - 06.2012
Registered Nurse
Virginia Piedmont Geriatric Hospital
05.2010 - 12.2011
Associate Degree - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
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