DAVID K. HIRSCH MSN, MBA, RN, FNHIA

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Registered Nurse

Highly skilled career professional with 24 years of experience in nursing. 10 years of Emergency Room / Critical Care experience throughout the United States. Facilities include the Johns Hopkins Hospital, UCSD Medical Center, Baton Rouge General Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Hospital San Diego, and Methodist Hospital San Antonio. 13 years experience in administrative roles including management of a medical/surgical unit, telemetry unit, multidisciplinary health center, inpatient vascular access team, free standing ambulatory infusion suites, mobile vascular access team, and home infusion team.

Leadership highlights include (but not limited to): team lead and core team members for multiple electronic medical record implementations; development of educational programing including comprehensive orientation programs with accompanying documentation, annual competency evaluations, developing educational tools for patient teaching using voice of the customer, and developing a home chemotherapy certification course awarded CEU credits by the Institute for Johns Hopkins Nursing; creating and maintaining the first mobile vascular access team of it’s kind providing services to patients in alternative care settings including the home while maintaining a CLABSI rate of zero for 7 years; developing as part of the project team 3 unregulated free standing ambulatory infusion suites and maintaining oversight of each; Increasing team employee engagement mean score from 3.68 to 4.28 in under 1 year; Maintaining Press Ganey satisfaction Top Box score of 85% or greater for nursing components.

Skilled in the management of a large remote work force providing complex services to patients in 3 different states and the District of Columbia; maintaining fiscal responsibility for all aspects of a global budget, presenting on the national level at the National Home Infusion Association Annual Meeting and maintaining a seat on the education committee; appointed to represent the home infusion industry with the Community Health Accreditation Partner in developing regulations for CMS to bill home infusion services in the Community

CREDENTIALS – CERTIFICATIONS – SPECIALTY SKILLS

Maryland State Nursing Licensure R135404

Green Belt Course Completion; Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety &

Quality

Managers Cohort Course Completion; the Johns Hopkins Hospital

Completion of the Power of Positive Leadership; The Maryland Healthcare

Education Institute

Fellow National Home Infusion Association; National Home Infusion Association 2021, Named as a national fellow in inaugural class.

Exp 2023

October 2012

2010

2008

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Director of Nursing Services

2017-Present

The Johns Hopkins Home Care Group, Baltimore, Maryland

Adult Infusion Nurse Manager

2009 - Present

The Johns Hopkins Home Care Group, Baltimore, Maryland

Clinical Manager 4 South / 4 North / 6 North Telemetry / IV Therapy

2007-2009

Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

Nurse Manager / Facility Administrator

2005-2007

Walker Jones Health Center with Unity Health Care,,Washington D.C.

ER/ICU Traveling Nurse

1999-2005

Various facilities within the continental U.S.

Nurse Clinician I and II Expert

1997-1999

NCCU and the Outpatient Adult and Pediatric PACU, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland

EDUCATION

Master of Science Nursing, Masters of Business Administration

2011

The University of Phoenix, Online

Bachelors of Science in Nursing 1997

The Catholic University of America; Washington D.C.

AFFILIATIONS

Infusion Nurses Society

2009 - Present

American Vascular Association

2007 - Present

RECOGNITIONS

Manager of the Year

2011

The Johns Hopkins Home Care Group

Eagle Scout 1993

The Boys Scouts of America

The Johns Hopkins Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Team 2018/2019

The Johns Hopkins Home Care Group

PUBLICATIONS

Perspectives on central-line-associated bloodstream infection surveillance in home infusion therapy

2019

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

The Role of a Mobile Vascular Access Team in the Home Infusion Industry 2019

Infusion Magazine

Vascular Access Option in Alternative Care Setting 2019

Infusion Magazine

Environmental exposures and the risk of central venous catheter complications and readmissions in home infusion therapy patients 2017

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol.

Rates of and risk factors for adverse drug events in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy 2018

Clinical Infectious Disease

References Available Upon Request

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