Technician Manager

Karen Baker, R.N., B.B.A.

Education Faulkner University

Executive Bachelor of Business

Administration Degree

****-**** ******** ********* ******* Fulton Ms.

Associate Degree Nursing

****-***6 Itawamba Community

College Tupelo Ms.

Certificate Operating Room Technology

1975 Graduate North Pontotoc

Attendance Center

Professional April 12- thru current Director of Nursing 180

Experience bed facility

Graceland Care Center Oxford, Ms.

June 2004-April 12 Ms. State Dept. of Health

LTC Surveyor

Including Annual Surveys of LTC facilities

Complaint Investigations (LTC and CNA)

1998- June 2004 Director of Nursing NMMC

Pontotoc

Hospital DON 1998-2004

Hospital & Nursing Home DON 2002-2004

(JCAHO accredited & state licensed

facility)

June - Sept 00 Served as Interim

Director Of Nursing Pontotoc

Nursing Home

Feb 98 - Oct 98 Clinical Manager Short

Stay Surgery/Pre-Anesthesia

Unit NMMC

1995-1998 Supervisor

Pre-Anesthesia Unit NMMC

1992-1995 Head Nurse Urology

Specialty Team Surgery/NMMC

1988-1992 Staff Nurse Surgery NMMC

1987-1988 Certified Operating

Room Technician NMMC Surgery

1982-1987 Certified Operating Room

Technician Pontotoc

Community Hospital (part time)

1982-1987 Anita Batman, M.D.

Secretary; Bookkeeper (part time)

Certified Operating Room Technician (full time)

(Encompassed staffing Labor & Delivery and Surgery)

Certicates

Licenses

awards

01/11 Hospice Surveyor Training CMS

Baltimore Maryland

11/04 Successful in completion of

Surveyor Minimum Quality Test

11/04 Basic Training for Surveyors,

Kansas City, Kansas

"All star" recepient 2001 (1

OF 10 EMPLOYEES (PER YEAR) OUT

OF 6OOO EMPLOYEES OF nORTH

MS. MEDICAL CENTER

RECOGNIZED FOR EXEMPLARY

SERVICE)

Stars ON LINE nominations

2000-2001 x 3 Awards

Completed Seven Habits/ What Matters

Most 1998-99

Certificate Supervisory Management

Training

University of Mississippi 1996

Red Apple Awards x 4 (an employee

recognition program of

NMMC in year approximate 1990)

Surgery Employee of the Year 1991

Certified in Operating Room Nursing

1991

Licensed State Board of Nursing 1988

Certified in Operating Room

Technology 1977

Memberships Past President AORN Gum Tree Chapter 2507

Past Board Member AORN Gum Tree

Chapter 2507

Chairman of Cookbook Committee Gum

Tree Chapter 2507

Education/ Planning Committee Gum

Tree Chapter 2507

Past Member of CISM team (prior to

transfer to Pontotoc)

Past Member Mississippi

Organization of Nurse Executives

Participated in numerous committees

with the North Mississippi Medical

Center representing NMMC

Pontotoc including P & P

Development, prep for

JCAHO

Goals: To Run an facility that provides excellent care to the

residents.

Residents are always Number one!

Have staff that are trained and willing to participate in

team work

Have staff that are competent and confident

Have staff that honor respect, responsibility and

reliability.

P.O. Box 24

Ecru, Ms. 38841

Cell 662-***-****

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