Manager Nurse

John Ehrhart, MSN, R.N-BC

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Palmyra, VA 22963

Home 434-***-****

Cell 727-***-****

Objective: To find a challenging Nurse Executive position.

**/**- ********* *** ********** and Management focus Walden University

05/09- Graduated -BSN St. Petersburg College Graduate

12/00- Graduated ASN-RN St Petersburg Junior College

12/97- Graduated with honors from St Petersburg Junior College, St. Petersburg, FL with

Associate in Arts degree

6/89- Graduated from Pinellas Education Center, St. Petersburg, Florida as a Licensed Practical

Nurse.

Work Experience

10/11- Present University of Virginia Health System Nurse Manager Digestive health

28 bed in patient unit. 44 FTEs and 50 direct reports. 3.5 Million dollar annual

budget. Improved patient satisfaction scores 5% through hourly rounding.

Increased quality to Magnet standards. Stabilized staffing, reduced the use of

overtime and incentive for Overtime. Initiated Shared Governance committees

and spear headed case management Initiative for unit.

12/09-10/11 Tampa VA hosp. Case Manager

10/06-12/09 Tampa VA hosp. Charge Nurse vent/Tele Unit-

11/02-10/06 Tampa Gen hosp. Unit based pool, ASDU- chronic vents, drips and monitors

Duties- Direct patient Care

11/01-11/02 Med staff nurse travel company, at Tampa Gen. Step down unit.

Duties: direct patient care

7/01-11/01: Edward White Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL Pool Nurse –PCU/ICU

Duties: direct patient care, assist w/ cardio versions

4/00-7/01: U/R Nurse, Well care HMO, Tampa Florida Duties: Concurrent review,

Home Health, Medical equipment and Therapy.

7/98-4/00: Care Manager, United Health Care, Tampa, Florida Duties: Care Manager

Pre-Authorize scheduled hospitalizations and emergency admissions Concurrent

Review Initiate home health care for those patients.

7/96-7/98: Agency Nurse, Stormed Health Personnel Inc. Largo, Florida Duties: Staff nurse in

various acute care facilities from Med/Surg to Intensive Care Units (Full Time)

2/95-7/96: Agency Nurse, Olsten Kimberly Quality Care, Clearwater, Florida Duties: Staff

nurse in various acute care facilities from Med/Surg to Intensive Care Units. Home

Health Care for chronic ventilator patient

11/90-2/95: Agency Nurse, NI Healthcare services, Tampa, Florida Duties: Staff nurse in various

acute care facilities from Med/Surge to Intensive Care Units (Full Time)

3/95-8/95: Asthma Case Manager, Prudential Health Care Systems of Tampa Bay, Tampa,

Florida duties: developed asthma program to identify high risk patients and reduce

ER visits and hospitalizations through patient education and case management

(Through NI Healthcare)

8/89-11/90: Staff nurse, Bay front Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Florida duties:

Team member on Trauma/ Surgical unit with direct patient care

Certifications

Certified Med/Surg RN and Case Manager through ANCC

ACLS, Telemetry, BLS

Military Experience and Education

4/15/05: Retired from military reserve service

01/03-04/04: Operation Iraqi Freedom- Non Commissioned officer in Charge 3 Medical teams

In Kuwait and Iraq.

DUTIES- Scheduling, Supplies, Evaluations, Training, Quality Assurance and

Equipment, Accountability

5/84-4/15/05: Florida Army National Guard

Highest rank: Sergeant First Class/E-7

Unit: A Co 161st ASMB

Duty Assignment: Ambulance Platoon Sergeant

Other Leadership Positions held: NCOIC- Physical Exam Station for Central

Florida at the Post of Temple Terrace and Orlando Veteran's Hospital on the

Orlando Naval Base.

Graduated the following Non-commissioned Officer Courses: Primary Leadership

development course, Basic Non-commissioned Officers course Phase 1+2

1/03-2/04 Active duty Operation Iraqi freedom, Kuwait, Iraq

2/88-5/89: Active Duty to attend LPN/9IC School

1984: Graduated 91B School: Army Combat Medic

References upon request

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