Eileen Bohannon, RN, BSN

**** *. **** **., ****, Texas 76710 Home 254-***-****

acb86w@r.postjobfree.com Cell 254-***-****

Objective

To obtain a position in an acute care facility as Director of Emergency Services where I can utilize my

skills and experience to develop, motivate, and lead a diverse workforce, apply my organizational abilities

and clinical experience.

Professional Experience

Providence Healthcare Network Waco, Texas

Director of Emergency Services 2003-2013

Direct oversight of a 51 bed, state of the art Emergency Service Department, to include Acute and

Urgent Care areas, and psychiatric beds with an annual patient census of 83,000 visits

Coordinated with Medical Director to provide overflow areas of care in times of higher than

normal patient census

Oversight of personnel management functions within department. Responsibilities included the

hiring, counseling, and monitoring of staff activities to include 98.7 FTE’s consisting of multi-

level positions: seven direct management reports, RN, LVN and ED coding staff, communication

techs, unit clerks, environmental and supply techs

Accountable for departmental design, construction and renovations for Emergency Services and

Urgent Care while maintaining daily operations for patient care.

Maintained regular and ongoing contact with physicians who routinely practice within the

department and with ED physicians, making process changes as necessary

Weekly review of patient satisfaction tool. Analyze, trend responses, and utilizes data to make

improvements in processes and services where indicated

Worked with accounting department to provide financial counseling for those in need, resulting in

increased revenue

Prepared budget and ensured compliance with allocated funding. Coordinated and directed

internal/external audits

Development and successful implementation of new service lines; Chest Pain Center with Chest

Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain and a Stroke center with Primary Stroke

Certification from the Joint Commission

Responsible for the process and design of successful roll out of an EMR, CPOE and barcode

administration of medication

Ensure staff compliance with core measure and all regulatory agency requirements

Development of departmental goals, plans and standards consistent with the clinical,

administrative, legal and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization.

Emergency Services Educator 1996-2003

Responsible for maintaining staff competencies for all emergency department employees to

include clinical and non-clinical staff

Assist with the planning, writing, and teaching of CEU's for clinical staff

Assess and plan for staff and patient educational needs

Responsible for writing and instructing emergency department nurse internship program for new

nurses as well as conducting triage and charge nurse classes

As nurse educator maintained ENPC, TNCC, ACLS, ENPC, and CPR instructor certification

Emergency Department Charge/Head nurse 1983-1996

Responsible for direct nursing care and for acute and chronically ill patients as well as all level of

trauma patients

Accountable to provide supervision to nurses, scheduling, and working closely with emergency

and consulting physicians

Possess critical thinking to intervene with appropriate intervention for patients requiring

urgent/emergent care

Resource and mentor for new nurses

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 2012

University of Texas, Arlington, Texas

Associates Degree in Nursing (RN) 1983

McLennan Community College, Waco, Texas

Committee Memberships

Emergency Nurses Association Present

Heart of Texas Regional Advisory Committee Present

Board of Directors 2007-2013

Executive Committee 2009-2013

Chair of Stroke Committee 2006-2009

Antioch Community Church, Medical Disaster Response Team Present

Center for Action Against Sexual Assault 2005-2013

Chair of Nursing Policy and Practice 2007-2013

Member of Missions for the Poor 2004-2013

Member Environment of Care 2005-2013

Certifications

Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) 2006-2016

AHA Healthcare Provider 2013-2015

Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2013-2015

National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100, 200, 700 and 800

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