Orlando F. Wooten BSN, RN
P.O. Box **
Calumet City, Illinois 60409
*************@***.***
Highlights of Qualifications
* Exceptional evaluations as a Clinical Director/Manager for 7 years.
* Above average rating as a Telemetry/Medical Surgical RN for 5 years
* As a DON/ADON involved in several successful JACHO & IDPH surveys,
creating and implementing POC.
* Earned superior rating as a Science Instructor for 6 years.
* Sincere commitment to the health and academic welfare of society.
* Recognized by the Congress of the United States for scientific research.
* Organized health workshops and screening for high risk patients.
* Attended educational training for Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.
Professional Strengths
* Enthusiastic and committed to professional excellence.
* Strong clinical skills: able to direct and make decisions.
* Ability to identify possible problems, evaluate and implement successful
resolution.
* Dependable, highly disciplined, team focused and excellent attendance and
punctuality.
* Effective oral and written communication skills.
Education
Alcorn State University-Lorman, Mississippi
M.S. Chemistry Education
Jackson State University- Jackson, Mississippi
BSN Nursing
State of Illinois Licensed Registered Nurse
Professional Experience
Crystal Care Nursing Agency
12/09- present
RN Manager
Chicago, Ill
Alden Management Services 2/08- 11/09
Alden Wentworth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
DON
Complete responsible for a 240 bed skilled, psychiatric and dialysis
facility. Direct supervision of a nursing staff of 95
employees. Assure facility at all times is survey ready, continually
operating within budgetary restraints. Interface directly with
administration and corporate level representatives preparing plans of
corrections.
Care Plus INC. Chicago, Ill 1/07-1/08
Park House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
DON
Complete day to day operations of a 106 bed LTC facility. Correct IDPH
tags and create POC's, implement action and audit plans. Staff
include 8 RNs, 12 LPNs and 20 CNAS.
Jackson Park Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 5/03-12/06
Clinical Director Med-Surgical/Mental Health
Daily staff management 25 RNS, 5 LPNS, 26 CNAs on a fast pace medical
surgical and behavioral mental health units. Duties include: Monthly
staffing, budget, charts audits, weekly reports, labor productivity,
performance Improvement, disciplinary actions, staff education and
root cause analysis. Interface daily with VP of Patient Care Services
on short and long term goals of hospital within JACHO guidelines.
Total of 320 beds.
Dawson Skilled Nursing Home, Chicago, Illinois 1/99-1/03
DON/ADON
Interface and support the DON with IDPH surveys, creating actions
plans for citations. Created quality improvement goals and objectives
for staff education programs, implement standards of care and monitor
for effectiveness. Create a chart audit team using audit tools
developed by myself to improve chart quality, creating my appointment
to DON.
Trinity Advocate Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 1/96-12/99
Staff Nurse
Provide skilled care to critical care step down unit, interfacing with
attending MD providing quality care to patients, utilizing the nursing
process.
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Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 9/90-
6/96
Instructor/Educator
Responsible for training of Chicago Public School teachers in
innovative state of the art Curriculum emplacing hands on
manipulatives.