Director of Nursing Resume Worcester, MA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Dedicated Nursing Director with progressive experience providing patient - focused care, utilization reviews, treatment plans, behavioral assessments, detox plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and critical thinking.
Strong leadership abilities, written and oral skills, and ability to motivate staff creating a positive environment.
Collaborates effectively with other medical professionals to ensure appropriate quality care is given to patients.
Adheres to safety and infection control guidelines at all times. Combines strong leadership and nursing management skills with accountability for positive patient outcomes.

SKILL:

Project Management Critical Thinking Infection Control
Patient/Family Education Case Management Medication Administration
Staff Training Patient Assessments Records Management
EMR/EMH Strategic/Tactical Planning Team Building

NURSING EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Worcester, MA

Director of Nursing

Responsibilities:

Manages nursing staff of 130 members including 10 Nurse Supervisors and four (4) Nurse Managers providing managed care to patients with substance abuse and addiction.
Operates and manages within a $2M staffing budget.
Interviews and hires new staff and increased per diem pool which reduced overtime.
Provides a safe, caring, and calm environment for all patients.
Adheres to Infection Control rules and regulations by enhancing policies and emphasizing hand hygiene.
Reduced labor by 20 hours per month by creating and implementing an online scheduling program for staff.
Participated as a lead in the EMR start-up project and created all nursing workflows for new system.
Created and implemented policies and procedures.
Developed orientation program for new team members.
Revised and updated company practices such as job descriptions, falls assessment tool, follow-up, and vacation policy.
Implemented an IV training class for staff to increase proficiency.
Utilized critical thinking skills and responded appropriately to various situations including life-saving incidents.
Collaborated and participated on interdisciplinary teams regarding diagnosis, plans of care, safety, health of patient, and reported significant changes to physicians.
Managed a 114 bed detox and rehabilitation hospital as a Nursing Supervisor .
Managed a 24-bed detox unit and 15-21 nurses on three shifts as a Nurse Manager .
Prepared patient care plans, detox treatment, and consistent assessment of withdrawal symptoms.
Accurately and promptly prepared and processed medical documentation.
Administered patient medication in a timely and accurate manner.
Counseled patients on treatment plans, medications, and education.

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