RON JACKSON, RN CCRN
FREEPORT, NEW YORK 11520
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(516) 223 - 1291
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EDUCATION:
2009 - Present UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
MSN/MBA (Graduate 06/2011)
2003 - 2004 SUNY @ DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
B.S. (Nursing)
2001 - 2002 HELENE FULD COLLEGE OF NURSING
A.A.S. (Nursing)
1996 - 1997 NASSAU COUNTY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION EXTENTION BOARD
Practical Nurse Certificate
1992 - 1993 NASSAU COUNTY FIRE/POLICE ACADEMY @ NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL
CENTER
Emergency Medical Technician
WORK EXPERIENCE
2010 - Present NSLIJ: FRANKLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
NURSE MANAGER, MEDICAL ICU & CCU
* Provided direction for delivery of patient care for two
units: MICU and the CCU.
* Responsible for managing a staff of 64 direct reports.
* Coordinated and evaluated the quality of nursing care
delivered.
* Performed monitoring activities in accordance with
guidelines, checked data for compliance with patient care
standards.
* Assessed and evaluated staff performance and prepared annual
performance review.
* Initiated and developed staffing schedule, and responsible
for payroll.
* Oversee budgets for both units.
2008 - 2010 LINCOLN MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR/ DIRECTOR OF NURSING
CRITICAL CARE SERVICES
* Level 1 Trauma Center, Busiest Emergency Department in NYS,
3 Busiest in the USA
* Assume administrative responsibility, clinical oversight of
the clinical practice, quality and patient safety within the
Critical Care Division of Nursing, Temporarily oversees the
Medical/ Surgical Division of Nursing
* Directs Wound Care, Trauma Care, Palliative Care, Stroke
Care, in conjunction with physician liaison
* Evaluates all codes with the hospital for outcome related
data, appropriateness and reports quarterly to the Hospital
Wide Committee
* Acts as a change agent in the Department of Nursing
facilitating excellence in nursing practice, patient
satisfaction, staff satisfaction and patient and staff
safety
* Preparation of annual budget and monitoring on a continuous
basis
* Communicates and develops a working relationship with the
collective bargaining union representative concerning all
labor relation issues
* Ensures accountability within the Nursing Department, and
particularly in the assigned division
* Establishes and facilitates effective communication between
Nursing and all other departments
* Reviews and revises staffing plan to ensure patient and
staff safety
* Ensures that Performance Evaluation, Annual Health
Assessment, Annual Competencies of the staff are current
* In conjunction with nursing leadership, prepares and
provides reports to the Nursing Quality Council and Hospital
Wide Quality Council
* Responds to patient complaints in a timely manner utilizing
just in time service recovery when appropriate
* Facilitates communication and teamwork with other
disciplines and departments to resolve and prevent problems
* Prepares reports requested by the Senior Associate Executive
Director/Chief Nurse Executive
* Review and revise Nursing Department Policy and Procedures
2007 - 2008 LENOX HILL HOSPITAL
NURSE MANAGER - MICU/SICU & ICU STEP DOWN
* Direct the patient care activities of the medical/surgical
intensive care unit.
* Responsible for the supervision, evaluation, and progression
of team performance, staff development, scheduling,
assigning priority to daily work activities, clinical
operations, quality improvement initiatives, customer and
physician satisfaction.
* Development and monitoring of unit /department budgets,
policies and procedures
* Assure department goals are integrated with strategic plan
and that operations are in compliance with applicable
regulatory and accrediting agencies.
* Serve on interdisciplinary committees to implement hospital
wide programs aimed at improved clinical outcomes.
2005 - 2008 MOLLOY COLLEGE
CLINICAL ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - CRITICAL CARE
* Under administrative direction of the Nursing Department
Chairperson, plan, prepare and follow an approved course of
study with measurable objectives for each clinical taught.
* Instruct, manage and supervise individuals and groups in
clinical (hospital) critical care areas.
* Evaluate instruction and learning. Maintain and submit
accurate student records
2004 - 2007 NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ MANHASSET
PATIENT CARE MANAGER NEUROLOGY/NEUROSURGERY/STROKE UNIT
* Collaborate with the Director/Assistant Director to provide
leadership for the operation of a 46 bed neurology and
stroke unit including care standards, staffing, and
budgeting
* Assist the Director of Nursing in overseeing the
operational, financial and quality performance initiatives
of the neurology service
* Ensure service line complies with budgetary guideline by
reviewing and monitoring biweekly variance analysis ratios
to ensure volume, efficiency, rate are in proportion to
budgeted patient days and targeted nursing care hour
* Monitor and assist in developing policies, procedures, and
standards for patient services.
* Responsible for payroll, preparing weekly, monthly, and
quarterly reports
* Facilitate neuroscience continuum, ensuring nurse
certification in neurology
* Develop, monitor and evaluate nursing staff clinical
performance, provide performance appraisals for staff.
Collaborate with Director of Nursing in hiring and
termination of staff members
2002 - 2006 NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ MANHASSET
Registered Professional Nurse
* Staff RN in the Medical Intensive Care Unit
* Hemodynamic Monitoring and Interpretation
* CVVHDF, Mechanical ventilation
* Assessment of critically ill patient
* EKG interpretation
* Administration, monitoring, and titration of vasoactive
medications
1998 - 2002 NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL @ GLEN COVE
Licensed Practical Nurse
* Assume responsibility of district of 1 to 13 patients
* Medication administration
* Perform daily assessments and treatment on wounds and ulcers
* Phlebotomy and EKG
* Float to ICU, Telemetry, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Medical
Unit, Post Surgical Unit, and Emergency Room Holding Area.
* Assist in Pt. ADL
* Monitor vital signs and ensure patient stability and safety
Certifications:
ACLS, PALS, BLS with AED - Instructor
CCRN