Professional Summary
Highly effective leader with a history of success and improving quality of care. Ability to streamline operational management for improved efficiency. Excellent communicator with top-notch conflict resolution skills. Ability to remain calm and competent in high-pressure situations.
Current License/Certifications
Registered Nurse licensed in Kansas and Missouri / Intravenous Therapy Certified
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Missouri
Infection Preventionist Certification
Skills
Strategic Planning and Thinking
Ability to work well under pressure, Highly Adaptive, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Leadership and Team Building
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Adobe, Java
Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Policy Creation/Implementation, Process Improvement,
Ability to work well under pressure, Highly Adaptive, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Experience
Director of Nursing Beautiful Savior Lutheran Home 11/2016-3/2020
Belton, Missouri
oOversight of the nursing department for 126-bed skilled nursing facility with an attached 55-bed assisted living and a nursing staff of over 100 employees
oAchieved annual survey results under the state average annually while serving as Director
oMaintained census over state and federal averages for Missouri
oReduced turnover rate with nursing staff
oCoached nursing staff to reach their full potential and staff leadership resulting in a high performing team that helped us achieve and maintain our CMS 5-Star Rating
oSuccessfully increased customer and employee satisfaction with my unique leadership style
RN Charge Nurse/Rapid Recovery Unit Twin Oaks Health and Rehab 8/2013-11/2016
Lansing, Kansas
oPatient care: medication administration, wound care, complex treatments, respiratory treatments, provided quality care to maintain 5-star CMS rating during employment
oCare plan meetings with physicians, patients, family members, therapists, and other staff involved with patient’s care, discharge planning and education
oReview and maintain all clinical records, provided skilled nursing with required documentation accurately, completed patient assessments timely per schedule
Event Manager J. Catering 9/2003-8/2013
Overland Park, Kansas
oConceptualized and coordinated events and incorporated by creating a wide variety of databases for events up to 5,000 attendees
oRequired to respond to feedback constantly due to strict deadlines and no room for error
oDeveloped, trained, taught a strong team of employees to facilitate team work effectively and efficiently
oManaged budget with high accuracy, stayed within budget successfully for 10 years