Suzanne Hughes RN
Nurse Manager
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Port Saint Lucie, FL
Willing to relocate anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Dynamic Registered Nurse Manager bringing 20 years of experience treating patients and coordinating care with healthcare staS. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments including NICU and pediatrics . Currently managing and prioritizing clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced ambulatory surgery center . Joint commission and AAAHC accreditation experience .
Nurse Manager /Operating room
Optum - United Health Group - Woodbury, NY
February 2021 to Present
Manager of 4 operating rooms in a high volume ambulatory surgery center
Monitors and follows facility guidelines . Adheres to Joint Commission regulations and performance improvement
Supervises RN’s and surgical techs and coordinate daily scheduling with surgeons
Facility educator, responsible for narcotics, budgeting and ordering supplies.
Pediatric and adult surgeries including ENT, urology, plastics, eye( strabismus and cataracts) gynecology, podiatry, orthopedics and pain management .
Operating Room Charge Nurse
Retreat At Splitrock Plastic Surgery - Wilton, CT
March 2018 to March 2021
Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, organizing and counting all tools and equipment necessary for each procedure. Coordinated nursing care with team members to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations,
Responsible for education and and inservices for employees Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Private duty in home care post surgery
Pediatric Registered Nurse, NICU
Danbury Hospital-Nuvance Health Systems - Danbury, CT September 2003 to March 2021
Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion. Education
Nursing licenses
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions. Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and workshops.
Adjusted and reinforced unit care standards and policies with focus on patient education, safety and dignity.
Identieed as a leader on the unit, Charge RN, oriented new employees to proper techniques and care standards
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Bachelor of Science in Business/ Economics
University of New York At Albany - Albany, NY
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Associate of Science in Nursing
Columbia Greene College - Hudson, NY
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Skills
RN
State: CA
May 2025
RN
State: NY
September 2024
RN
State: FL
March 2024
RN
State: CT
February 2024
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
families
Nursing
Works well in team environment
Provides exceptional pre, intra and post op care
Infection Control Training
Managed Care
Patient Care
Hospital Experience
Critical Care Experience
Medical Imaging
Collecting vitals and maintains proper oxygen
Excellent communication and Strong clinical
Medication Administration and IV therapy
Medication Administration and IV therapy
Acute care expertise
Provides emotional support to patients and their judgment Experience Administering Injections
Cerner
Epic
Triage
EMR Systems
Acute care
saturation standards
Supervising Experience - 3 years
Pediatrics
ICU Experience
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Certi9cations and licenses
Additional information
Nurse Management
Laboratory Experience
Case Management
Medical Records
Venipuncture
Home Care
Management
BLS CertiNcation
PALS CertiNcation
ACLS CertiNcation
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Present RN licensure in Florida, New York, Connecticut and California Joint Commission accreditation
Infection control committee
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