David B. Crislip
Piperton, TN 38017
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) Memphis, TN - 1998 to 2013
Administrator, June 2007 to January 2013
Fayette Hospital, Somerville, Tennessee
Responsibilities:
. Manage all quality and fiscal aspects of care provided in the Fayette
County Market. Prepare strategic plans and implement growth strategies
that support the demand for services in Fayette County, MLH and the
mission of the United Methodist Church
. This being a small hospital, I have an active role in outcomes for
each service area and enjoy building effective teams
. Develop Fayette County as a strategic referral source into the Memphis
market
. Foster relationships within the county and with the medical staff that
promote Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as the premier healthcare
provider in this area
. Balance volumes, services and staffing effectively based upon
utilization and changes in services demanded
. Have played a significant role in integrating Patient and Family
Centered principals in our organization and through collaboration have
included Family Partners in the hiring process of staff and leaders
and have adopted many of their suggested best practices.
Accomplishments:
. Improved financial losses* from $1.2M in 2006 to less than $200k in
2008.
. Recognized by Leapfrog in 2009 for exceptional care in Pneumonia for
both cost and quality.
. Named by TJC in 2010 as a top 14% performer in Pneumonia care and
expect to do so again in 2011 and 2012. Also in 2010, there were no
fallouts in core measures for CHF care. As a special note, we measure
using the Appropriate Care Composite scoring methodology.
. Lead the MLH system in Associate Loyalty every year with one
exception: 2011, when we performed an RIF two weeks prior to our
survey period. Despite the fact that our employee participants at
that time included those who were completing their notice period, we
still met the system goal.
. Maintain a very low voluntary turnover rate year over year.
. Routinely meet ED, Surgical Services, Radiology, and Laboratory
quality metrics goals.
. Consistently perform well in TJC, State, Fire, CAP and other
regulatory surveys.
. Demonstrate expertise in contract negotiations, community
relationships, and team building
. Address difficult situations in a straightforward manner, with
competence and compassion
. Leadership oversight for both:
1. Implementation of EMR including CPOE
2. Attainment of Stage 1 Meaningful Use at Fayette Hospital
. Persevered in encouraging system leadership to pursue Meaningful Use
which will result in roughly $4,700,000 in incentive payments.
Acting Administrator, February 2006 to June 2007
Chief Nursing Officer / Associate Administrator, October 1998 to June 2007
Responsibilities
. Directed all operational and clinical functions and budget practices,
patient care and non patient care issues for Ambulance Services (until
July 2002), Nursing: Med Surg, OB (discontinued), OR and ER,
Ancillary: Lab, Radiology, Physical Therapy, Dietary, Plant
Operations, Patient Access Services and Pharmacy
. Managed for Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement, Risk
Management, and Patient Care activities
Accomplishments
. Gained comprehensive understanding of payer source impact and achieved
balance in payer mix
. Successfully recruited a General Surgeon to replace our retiring
surgeon
. Recruited and brought both Oncology, Podiatry and primary care
physicians to our facility
St. Francis Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, February 1998 to October 1998
Nurse Manager
Regional Medical Center at Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, January 1991 to
January 1998
Service Manager
Education
ACHE Fellow since 2010
University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
Master of Business Administration
University of Memphis - Loewenberg School of Nursing, Memphis, Tennessee
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Professional Organizations
. Community Health Council of Fayette County - Chairman 2007 - 2010
. Fayette County and Oakland Chambers of Commerce, Past president and
member of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce Board 2008 - 2011
. Fayette County Workforce Development Committee
. RHAT, AONE, TONE, (Past)THA
. Rotary, Past President - Local Chapter, 2004-05 & 2010-11
. ACHE since 2009, FACHE 2010 - to current
. Fayette County Library Board Chairman currently and member since 2009
. Chairman of the Loewenberg School of Nursing - Deans' Advisory Council
. Presented a Leadership lecture to the graduating class at the
Loewenberg School of Nursing 2/20/13
Recent Training
. THA Annual Conference, November 2007
. Prep Course for the FACHE Exam 2010
. ACHE Conference 2011
. AONE 44th Annual Meeting in San Diego 2011