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Jill Delawder

Timberville

Summary

Goal-driven Healthcare leader well-versed in recruiting, training and managing employees to provide exceptional services. Plan and implement strategies for developing improved direct care staff engagement and use of evidence-based practices. Proven problem solver and excellent communicator. Strong organizational skills, superb understanding of data collection and performance metrics. Recognized for staff development leading to high performing teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Patient Services

Sentara RMH Medical Center
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Led successful Magnet Re-designation in December 2023. Lowest number of deficiencies in company history with 10 exemplars.
  • Oversight of Nursing Professional Development, Outpatient Diabetes Services, Enterostomal Therapy, Resource Pool, Vascular Access Team, and Outpatient Infusion Center.
  • Oversight of Accreditation for Diabetes Prevention Program, Diabetes Self-Management Education Support (DSMES), and Gestation Diabetes Program.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, using analytics to guide strategic planning and operational improvements.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to develop long-term strategic goals and objectives for the organization.
  • Increased patient safety by implementing rigorous quality assurance measures and risk management protocols.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, driving ongoing advancements in patient care standards and service delivery methods.
  • Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare providers, enhancing the continuity of care for patients across various service lines.
  • Mentored and coached staff members, fostering professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Improved staff efficiency through the development of comprehensive training programs and performance evaluation systems.
  • DAISY Program Coordinator
  • NDNQI Coordinator

Director of Nursing Excellence

Sentara RMH Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff. Nursing School Liaison for clinical rotations and capstone.
  • Oversaw nursing shared governance structure, charter, engagement and deliverables.
  • Responsible for oversight of operations and budget of Nursing Professional Development, Outpatient Diabetes, Enterostomal Therapy departments.
  • Achieved Health Quality Innovator of the Year award (2021) for Population Health with Patient Centered Medical Home Program in Diabetes Care.
  • Responsible for equipment and use of simulation center and onboarding courses.
  • DAISY Program Coordinator
  • NDNQI Coordinator
  • Oversight for planning of recognition events and programs such as Magnet, BEACON, Prism, nurses week and certified nurses day.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Streamlined nursing operations by optimizing resource allocation and workflow processes.
  • Led hospital-based Evidence-based Practice and Research activities and scholarly submissions.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

James Madison University
Harrisonburg
12.2018

Master of Science - Clinical Nurse Specialist Critical Care/Education

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
05.2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Healthcare management
  • Staff Development
  • Performance Improvement
  • Recruitment and retention
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Six Sigma Methodologies/Lean Healthcare Principles
  • Process Implementation/Project Oversight
  • Data Analysis
  • Organizational Goal Development
  • Budget Planning

Certification

• License to practice as a Registered Nurse, Multi-State Privilege # 0001190650

• License to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse #0024181821

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS Provider)

• Basic Life Support (BLS Provider).

• CCRN-Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse.

• CSC-Cardiac Surgery Sub-Certification.

• Adult Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACCNS-AG) Wellness through Acute Care

• Advanced Care Planning Facilitator (ACP)

• FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support)

• ANCC Nurse Planner

• Chronic Disease Self-Management Educator

Timeline

Director of Patient Services

Sentara RMH Medical Center
05.2022 - 04.2024

Director of Nursing Excellence

Sentara RMH Medical Center
04.2021 - 05.2022

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing

James Madison University

Master of Science - Clinical Nurse Specialist Critical Care/Education

University of Cincinnati

Associate of Science - Nursing

Blue Ridge Community College

• License to practice as a Registered Nurse, Multi-State Privilege # 0001190650

• License to practice as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse #0024181821

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS Provider)

• Basic Life Support (BLS Provider).

• CCRN-Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse.

• CSC-Cardiac Surgery Sub-Certification.

• Adult Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACCNS-AG) Wellness through Acute Care

• Advanced Care Planning Facilitator (ACP)

• FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support)

• ANCC Nurse Planner

• Chronic Disease Self-Management Educator

Jill Delawder