Nurse Manager

**** ******* ***., 770-***-****

Tucker, Ga. *****

Karyn Keaton-Bailey LICENSE NO. RN097672

CAREER PROFILE A Nursing Professional with over 26 Years of diverse clinical and

administrative experience in rehabilitation, Medical surgical, Operating

Room, Neonatal, Critical Care, Geriatric, Correctional and Outpatient

Care environments; and Nurse Education.

• Over 15 years of experience in Nurse Management.

QUALIFICATION/

CERTIFICATIONS • Experienced with a wide variety of clinical procedures including

IV insertions/pump operations/medication administration/central

lines/epidural maintenance/NG tubes/pulse oximeters/peritoneal

dialysis/neonatal arterial sticks, skin/bowel/bladder care/motion

bed operation/EKG/catherterization/blood gas/monitors/ triage,

emergency intervention/fetal monitoring and equipment utilized

in NICU environments.

• Administrative background in standards & practices

development, continuous quality improvement, case

management, discharge planning, admissions, and nurse

education program development.

• BCLS Certified.

• Communicate effectively with patients, medical professionals

and staff members from diverse backgrounds.

• Strong background in patient/ family education.

• Experience in the presentation of in-services to nursing

professionals. Able to teach in various patient care settings to

provide continuing education to licensed nursing staff.

• Experience utilizing automated charting and care plan

management systems.

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CAREER Granted expanded responsibilities to administer the startup of

HIGHLIGHTS Diagnostic & Infirmary Departments during tenure with Metro

State Prison and DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center.

Selected new equipment and standard supply inventories.

Worked extensively with corporate Director of Nursing to

develop administrative & clinical standards & practices.

• Maintained independent management responsibility over

Diagnostic Department with high-volume patient load involving

assessment of conditions classified throughout diverse

specialties. Hired, trained, supervised and evaluated staff.

Efficiently coordinated departmental administration and

reporting.

• Promoted as Assistant Director of Nursing with overall clinic,

staff development, preceptorship and administrative

management responsibility for a 100+ bed skilled nursing facility.

PROFESSIONAL DEKALB COUNTY GOVERNMENT, Decatur, GA 2013-Present

EXPERIENCE Nurse Manager

GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE 2000-2013

Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center, Decatur, GA

Nurse Manager

GRADY HEALTH SYSTEMS, Atlanta, GA 1999-2003

Staff Nurse, NICU-NRP Certified

EMORY NURSING CENTER, Atlanta, GA 2000

Director of Nurses

IHS OF PARKVIEW MANOR, Atlanta, GA 1999-2000

Director of Nurses

MARINER HEALTH OF NORTHEAST ATLANTA 1997-1999

Assistant Director of Nurses

Director of Nurses

ROSEMONT AT STONE MOUNTAIN, St. Mtn., GA 1997-1998

Weekend Facility Supervisor

FOUNTAINVIEW CENTER, Atlanta, GA 1995-1998

Weekend Facility Supervisor

PRISON HEALTH SERVICES, Atlanta, GA 1995-1996

Director of Nurses, Metro State Prison

Charge Nurse, Diagnostic Department, Metro State Prison

CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS 1991-1995

Charge Nurse, Diagnostic Department, Metro State Prison

Charge Nurse, Infirmary, Metro State Prison

Evening Charge Nurse, Phillips C.I., Buford, GA

Charge Nurse, Coastal C.I., Savannah, GA

CANDLER GENERAL HOSPITAL, Savannah, GA 1990-1991

Staff Nurse, Level III NICU (Special Care Nursery)

MOSS OAKS HEALTH CARE, Pooler, GA 1985-1990

Assistant Director of Nurses/ LPN Staff Nurse

EDUCATION

CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING, St. Louis, MO

Masters of Nurse Education

CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING, St. Louis, MO

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

ARMSTRONG STATE COLLEGE, Savannah, GA

Associate of Science in Nursing

DEKALB TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Clarkston, GA

Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma

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