Joan Stein

Email: abpmgv@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** ****

City: Fort Smith

State: AR

Zip: 72901

Country: USA

Phone: 479-***-****

Skill Level: Management

Salary Range: $67,000

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JOAN STEIN

2723 Lela Street

Fort Smith, Arkansas 72901

479-***-****

abpmgv@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Experience

Program Director

Behavioral Health Concepts, June 2010-Current

Launched new 10 bed geri psych unit with most profitable opening within company

Opened, run and market new geri psych unit

Championed physicians, nursing homes, families, community resources to become referral sources

Consistently met and exceeded goals

Responsibilities for staff education and development, community inservices, and nursing home inservices

Responsibilities for staff hiring and retention

Executive Director

Willowbrook Retirement Center, Emeritus Senior Living: January

2009- May 2010

Initially hired as Director of Nursing for facility not performing at time of employment to exceeding state standards

Recognized by State of Arkansas as Dementia trainer for employees on Dementia Unit

Promoted to position of Executive Director

Improved occupancy and revenue for facility

Admissions Nurse

Peachtree Hospice- Fort Smith AR, December 2005-January 2009

Responsible for all admissions to the hospice program within five county area.

On Call coverage for holidays and weekends as scheduled

Provided marketing to referral sources, community programs as requested

Patient and family education regarding end of life care

Director of Nursing

Medi Home Nursing Home, Fort Smith, AR 2000-2002, 2006-2008

Initiated the Medicare Skilled Care program at the nursing home

Completed MDS for the Medicare Skilled patients

Provided all education to skilled patients and families

Marketed and screened patients for admission to facility

Promoted to position of DON

Director of Nursing

Vista Health, Fort Smith AR 2004-2006

Unit Charge Nurse for the Childrens Unit

Completed all ongoing staff training and program development

Promoted to position of Treatment Plan Nurse for the entire facility

Promoted to position of Director of Nursing

Responsible for all budget and financial responsibility of the nursing department

CPR instructor for the hospital

Education responsibilities for the hospital

Instructor/Team Leader

University of AR- Fort Smith, AR 1997-2000, 2002-2004

Initially worked as instructor in the Western AR Technical Center nursing/health careers program

Provided marketing to schools for student recruitment

Developed LPN program in the WATC program and was lead instructor

Became team leader for the entire LPN program

98% pass rates on boards for students overall

Revamped entire LPN program core curriculum

Staff RN, Day Treatment Coordinator, UR Coordinator

HARBOR VIEW, Fort Smith, AR 1988-1997

Worked as staff RN on Adolescent Unit

Developed Day Treatment Program used as model for Adult and Adolescent programs

Created UR department for the hospital

Completed all UR functions

Negotiated contracts

EDUCATION

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, IL

1988 MS in Counseling and Education

1978 BS in Nursing

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