Manager Registered Nurse
Resume:
KARSHA K. O'MARA, RN
**** ********* ***** abndal@r.postjobfree.com
Home: 925-***-****
Martinez, CA 94553 Cell:
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Proven ability to work in collaboration with doctors, union members and
department heads.
89years management experience - out-patient, home health and hospice.
15 years HIV experience - case management, nursing, leadership, program
development and nursing.
8 years psychiatric nursing experience.
6 years home health and hospice experience - management, program
development and nursing.
ELNEC Certified April 09
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Management of Adult Medicine, HIV Services, Infusion Services, Injection,
Travel and Palliative Care
Management and supervision of 50+ employees.
Launched new computer systems
Designed service development plans and conducted operation assessments.
Established, implemented and maintained quality patient care service
standards, significantly reducing member service complaints and union
grievances.
Developed and supervised HIV programs in 3 different agencies; trained
community in HIV understanding.
Trained, supervised and evaluated staff; coached improvement management
skills.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
SUTTER VISITING NURSES AND HOSPICE 2009-
20010
Central Intake Supervisor
Developed and implemented a service to process Hospice referrals for 7
Northern California Hospice Branches
KAISER PERMANENTE 1998 - 2008
Kaiser Palliative Care Manager - Diablo Service Area (2007 - 11/2008)
Designed service development plans and operational assessments for
palliative care at 7 medical clinic sites, 2 hospitals and contracted
SNFs.
Kaiser Service Unit Manger RN - Martinez, CA (2002 - 2007)
Manager of Adult Primary Care, Infusion, Injection travel and HIV services
Kaiser HIV Program Manager - Martinez, CA (1998 - 2002)
Developed and implemented HIV services for the Diablo Service Area
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER - San Francisco, CA 1996 -
1998
Home Health and Hospice Manager
Visiting Nurses and Hospice - California Pacific Medical Center
Home Health Manager of HIV Program; also alternate Hospice Manager
QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL - Napa, CA 1990 - 1993
Home Health Program Manager
Developed and implemented HIV Services in Napa County.
Psychiatric and medical home health nurse.
SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL - San Francisco, CA 1987 -
1990
Registered Nurse AIDS Unit
RN during the peak of the AIDS crisis.
Research, clinical trials and international teaching.
EDUCATION
2006 Bachelors Health Service Administration - St. Mary's College, Orinda,
Ca
1987 Registered Nurse, Pacific Union College, Angwin, Ca
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