Machelle Allen, MSN, RN, FNP-BC

Phone: 832-***-****

Email: adx94e@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Small Business Entrepreneur and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with 10 years nursing experience. Strong clinical background and expertise in healthcare management. Goal-oriented, self-driven professional who possesses excellent leadership skills, and upmost integrity. Proactively streamlines operations to deliver unsurpassed and personalized quality of care while completing tasks and supporting the healthcare team.

Core Qualifications

Highly organized individual

Excellent communication skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to remain calm during high stress situations while easily adapting to unexpected changes.

Excellent interpersonal skills; quickly establishes rapport with patients, families, and colleagues.

Proficient at fostering teamwork and managing individuals of different backgrounds.

Effective planning/organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure.

Experience

Family Nurse Practitioner 10/31/2022 - Present

Collaborative Geriatrics Katy, TX

Efficiently and competently manages care for 83 AL and 1 IL Geriatric patients

Correctly identifies and bills appropriate diagnosis codes for Medicare reimbursement.

Professionally collaborates with facility staff, specialty providers, and families to promote continuity of care

Experienced provider for Geriatric population

Works with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments, and, consultations

Teaches patients, families, and caregivers about health promotion and disease prevention

Provides preventative care and provides treatments

Conducts physicals, orders tests, and serves as patients primary healthcare provider

Conducts check ups, treats illnesses, orders labs tests, and prescribes medication for older adults

Operations Administrator 11/2021 – 1/2023

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, TX

Provided oversight, problem-solving and support in collaboration with hospital administration

Interfaced with medical staff to promote adherence to bylaws, policy, and procedure, as well as creating solutions and follow-up to physician’s special requests and concerns

Collaborated with and acts in the absence of the department managers/directors to give leadership and support to the operations of the facility

Collaborated with the CNO in meeting the goals, objectives, and mission of the nursing department

Directed and implemented staffing procedures, patient classification, and supplemental staffing for nursing services

Initiated conflict resolution among hospital personnel, physicians, patients, and/or visitors and refers the issue to the appropriate director

Assumed responsibility as the hospital representative in dealing with patient transfers, the media, and acquisition of equipment

Ensured safe care of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to facility policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service

Promoted individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory continuing education and skills competency

Supported department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization

Served as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff

Provided whole house administrative problem solving support for the hospital in the absence of hospital administration

Executive Director of Operations 11/2017 – 1/2023

Focus Weight Loss Club Sugar Land, TX

Managed the facility operations in a cost-effective manner

Effectively managed an annual budget of $200,000.00. Met and exceeded expectations each year

Provided oversight over the staff. Line of report for all staff

Effectively managed all administrative components of the business, including, but not limited to day-to-day operations

Responsible for ensuring that the facility remained compliant with all regulatory requirements

Responsible for recruiting, hiring, retaining, and terminating staff to conserve best talents

Worked in collaboration with the facility CEO/President to achieve desired outcomes

Performed quality improvement audits and reviews. Provided timely feedback to staff to drive changes

Developed and implemented marketing strategies for the clinic

Provided appropriate counseling as appropriate

Developed, implemented, and executed the clinic training program for new employees as well as annual training for current employees

Conducted initial and annual performance evaluations accordingly

Implemented effective strategies to improve customer services

Developed and managed the staffing plan for the clinic

Responsible for ensuring that the clinic remained properly staffed

Prepared financial reports, maintained accurate, up-to-date records

Collaborated with outside vendors to procure medical and office supplies

Worked closely together with business partner to meet the goals and objectives of the clinic

Pharmacy Technician/Manager 03/2009 - Present

United States Air Force Reserve San Antonio, TX

Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Infection Control Program ensuring 100% compliance for all unit members

Functional Training Manager ensuring 100% training compliance for pharmacy personnel

Collaborates with leadership to make effective decisions regarding departmental operations

Attends administrative personnel meetings and actively contributes to the development and implementation of policies and procedures while ensuring subordinates understand and follow established guidelines

Medical/Surgical/Telemetry RN 05/2019 – 11/2021

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, TX

Floated to various units throughout the hospital including telemetry, medical/surgical, ED overflow/surge, and observation

Managed care for 5-6 patients in a variety of settings while delegating appropriate tasks to PCTs

Completed assessments, admissions, discharges, and transfers to other facilities

Served as liaison, facilitator, and negotiator between patients, providers, consultants, and third-party individuals

Served as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff and nursing students

Worked independently and autonomously in the surge program, a program created to manage capacity issues across the organization, while serving the community

Exceeded expectations in performance review 2 years in a row

Neurology RN 05/2018 – 05/2019

Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX

RN II on the 23 bed Eddy Scurlock Comprehensive Stroke Center unit

Utilized critical thinking skills to modify care based on continuous evaluation of the patient`s condition

Provided comprehensive care to stroke patients as well as an overflow of general med/surg and oncology patients

Monitored telemetry and appropriately responded to and treated abnormal rhythms

Neurology RN 01/2016 – 04/2017

Memorial Hermann-TMC Houston, TX

RN II on fast paced, 52 bed Neuro-Med/Surg Unit

Effectively managed care for patients with traumatic brain/spinal cord injury, stroke, and various neurosurgery procedures

Provided comprehensive, condition specific education to patient and/or family on discharge plan to maintain continuity of care

Provided patients with quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary team

Active participant in hand hygiene compliance committee

Medical/Surgical/Telemetry RN 07/2015 - 12/2015

OakBend Medical Center Richmond, TX

Staff nurse on Telemetry-Med/Surg Unit

Performed and completed task outlined by interdisciplinary patient care team

Effectively assimilated, interpreted, and reported changing patient data to ensure optimum care

Assessed and monitored the patient's condition and provided care as needed

Served as preceptor for nursing students from Wharton County Junior College

Plumbing/Water Treatment 03/2002 – 03/2008

United States Air Force Whiteman AFB, MO

Operator in charge of 2 million gallon/day water treatment plant

Performed over 200 water quality tests per shift

Interpreted results of process control analysis and made adjustments to optimize plant performance

Deployed to Qatar in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Supervised lower ranking airmen providing guidance, feedback, training, and mentorship

Education

Master of Science in Nursing- FNP 12/2021

University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX

Bachelor of Science in Nursing 04/2018

University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX

Associate of Applied Science/Pharmacy Technology 10/2016

Community College of the Air Force Montgomery, AL

Associate of Applied Science/ADN 05/2015

Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX

Vocational Nursing 05/2013

Alvin Community College Alvin, TX

Pharmacy Technician Course 12/2009

United States Air Force Sheppard AFB, TX

Associate of Applied Science/Ecological Controls 02/2008

Community College of the Air Force Montgomery, AL

Awards and Honors

2018: Summa Cum Laude, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

2009: Honors Graduate, Pharmacy Technician School, Sheppard AFB, TX

2006: Honors Graduate, Airman Leadership School, Whitman AFB, MO

2004: Plant Operator of the Quarter, Whiteman AFB, MO

2002: Honors Graduate, Utilities Technician School, Sheppard AFB, TX

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