Profile
Experienced health care management professional with Clinical, Administrative and Informatics experience seeking to use Administrative, Clinical and Informatics training and experience to bring visionary and leadership talent to a medium-to-large health-related organization.
Expertise Summary
Patient Care Services • Training & Development • Organizational Development & Management • Clinical
Informatics • Policy & Procedures, including TJC Accreditation • Budget Development & Management • Project Management • Committee & Task Force Contributor • Clinical Transformation
Experience
Personal Leave of Absence 2022 - Present
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, Far Rockaway, NY 2021 - 2022
Nursing Supervisor Nursing Administration
• Responsible for hospital operations and administration.
• Utilize CIS Clinical Information Systems for all documentation.
Compassus Hospice Palliative Care Exeter, New Hampshire 2020-2021
Weekend On-Call Nurse
• Responsible for all patients on hospice service and palliative care
• Provide support, education, and supervision for caregivers
• Maintain policy and procedure process for medication administration
• Utilize CIS Clinical Information Systems for all documentation
New Hampshire Job Corps DOL Health and Wellness Center, Manchester, NH
Nurse Manager for the Health and Wellness Center (Clinic) 2018 - 2020
• Responsible for all Wellness Center operations and administration.
Coordinates and oversees the chronic condition case management programs.
CIS Clinical Information System trainer for staff, experience with ICD 9/10.
Proactively manages the Center’s medical separation process.
Center liaison with local agencies.
Chairperson of the HEALs Committee (Healthy Eating, Active Lifestyles)
Peconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead, NY, Northwell Health System
Assistant Director Nursing, Patient Care Services 2016 - 2018
Responsible for all hospital operations and administration, supervising a staff of 70+ people.
Management responsibilities include: Regulatory and quality compliance.
CIS Clinical Information System trainer for Nursing Education.
Oversee patient through put for ED admissions, OR cases, and inpatient change of status.
Liaison for physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff.
North Shore-LIJ Health System, Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
Director/Assistant Director, Patient Care Services 2005 – 2016
Responsible for hospital operations and administration, supervising a staff of 90+ people.
Management responsibilities including budgetary compliance, service excellence, quality, regulatory compliance, and development and implementation of policies and procedures
CIS-EMR trainer and clinical support for go-live and implementation phases
Oversee all technical and administrative aspects of Outpatient Center for Wound Healing, Complimentary Alternative Medicine and Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation, Dialysis, Behavioral Health and Nurse Aid Float Team lines
Key member in system-wide performance improvement committees for Dialysis, Behavioral Health and electronic medical record implementation
Bellevue Hospital Center & South Manhattan Health Care Network, New York, NY
Network Director - Clinical Information Services 2001–2004
Responsible for clinical information services for two sites within the Health Care Network including a large tertiary medical center and an outpatient clinic.
Managed Clinical Systems Implementation of EMR CPOE and vital sign documentation
Developed and implemented training classes and nursing staff education materials
Liaison for physicians, nurses and ancillary staff
Implemented workflow processes and improvements
Key member of Policy and Procedure Committee for EMR
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Manager for Nursing Informatics and Nursing Staffing Office 2000–2001
Responsible for all departmental Informatics and IT issues
System implementation of ANSOS scheduling and attendance software
Workflow Modeling
System Administrator for ANSOS
Key member of Policy and Procedure Committee for IT issues
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
Nurse Coordinator 1994–2000
Responsible for all hospital operations and administrative issues
The New York Hospital, New York, NY
Nurse Coordinator, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Division of Dentistry 1992 – 1994
Responsible for all departmental administrative functions and operation
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center at the Allen Pavilion New York, NY
Administrator on Duty/Evening Nursing Coordinator 1989 – 1992
Responsible for all administrative and nursing operations and issues
North Shore University Hospital Manhasset, NY
Assistant Head Nurse
Surgical Service Unit, Staff Nurse, Coronary Care Unit, Medical Surgical Unit
and Ambulatory Care Department 1980 - 1989
Responsible for all unit nursing and management issues
Education
Columbia University, New York, NY — Certificate in Health Information Technology, 2013
Columbia University, New York, NY — Master of Arts in Medical Informatics, 2001
Regents College, Albany, NY — Bachelor of Science, 1992
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY — Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, 1979
License New York State Registered Nurse license number: 326650
Affiliations
American Médical Informatics Association (AMIA)
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
Emergency Management Experience
FEMA National Incident Management Training 2011, participated in 2011 Hurricane Irene and 2012 Super Storm Sandy Emergency Management
Responsibilities included manning the command center during both storms
Publications
Baken, S., Cashen, M. S., Mendonca, E. A., O'Brien, A., & Zieniewicz, J. (2000, Jan/Feb). Representing Nursing Activities within a Concept-oriented Terminological System: Evaluation of a Type Definition. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 7(1), 81-90.
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JOAN MARIE ZIENIEWICZ, RN, MA