Eileen Huss, RN, BS, BSN, MHA/MBA
** ************ *****, *** ***** Tennessee 37830
Phone: 830-***-****
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Objectives
Seeking a challenging Senior leadership position with an organization that values a dynamic leader and recognizes that exceptional performance is a product of excellent patient care, superior patient experience and excellent employee engagement.
Education
Diploma Nursing 1971
Bachelor Science: Healthcare Arts 2002
Bachelor of Science, Nursing 2012
Master Business Administration, Healthcare Management 2006 Experience
CNO Tennova Jefferson Memorial Hospital : February 14, 2022- October 18, 2023
Responsible for Nursing Practice, oversite of non-nursing units: PT/OT, Radiology, Lab, RT, and Cath lab to inlcude productivity, regulatory compliance and survey readiness.
CNE Christus Santa Rosa Ministry January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021
Focus on coordination and standardization of nursing initiatives between Christus Corporate and Christus Santa Rosa Nursing. Focus on quality, nurse recruitment and retention, nursing care models, education and policy and procedures.
CNO Christus Westover Hills (July 2018-Present)
Responsible for Patient Experience and Quality metrics for Westover Hills. Reduced bedside turnover 29% in first year. Launched a Red Carpet on-boarding program focused on recruitment and retention. Responsible for performance of Nursing and Clinical leadership. Re-designed Nursing Leader Team focused on Patient
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Experience and Associate Engagement. Launched first Clinical Nurse Leader initiative to enhance nursing education and skill sets. Established a dedicated education unit for nursing students in partnership with University of Incarnate Word and with UT School of Nursing. Established methodology for walk in candidate interviews to expedite the hiring process. Est
Vice President Emergency and Ambulatory Services For Christus Santa Rosa and Christus Spohn
(March 2016-July 2018)
Responsible for standardizing Emergency Services processes across both Regions. Worked collaboratively with Senior Leaders, Emergency Nursing and Medical Leaders in both Regions. Developed a Micro-Strategy Metrics platform for measuring ED performance that was adopted for all EDs in the Meditech environment. Corporate Sponsor for the System ED Council.
Vice President Patient Management Methodist Boerne Emergency Center: (October 2015
–March 2016)
Responsible for Direct patient care and operations of the Boerne Emergency Center that includes nursing, laboratory and radiology services. Facility consistently achieves, as rated in Press Ganey a top decile patient experience in the 99th percentile, has 6.2% employee turnover and consistently meets financial targets.
Vice President Emergency Service Line Administrator Methodist Healthcare Division
(2013-2015)
Responsible for developing and implanting strategy goals and process for efficient emergency care for 7 acute Emergency Departments and 2 Free standing EDs. Improved overall arrival to bed, arrival to physician greet and first order times and decreased overall LPT/LPMSE and AMA rates. Served as liaison between the San Antonio Division and the HCA Corporate Division. Developed a military to RN bridge program for transitioning warriors and implements use of military medic and paramedics in the Emergency Departments. Standardized metric reporting through coordination with Information technologies across the system. Corporate sponsor the HCA Director Development program for Emergency Department directors.
CNO Methodist Stone Oak Hospital :(2010-2013)
Responsible for all areas of nursing functions. During this time increased initial greenfield bed capacity from 87 beds to 140 beds. Succeeded in reducing RN turnover to under 12%, consistently met financial goals and increased employee satisfaction. Vice President Patient Care: Methodist Stone Oak Hospital (2009-2010) Responsible for facility opening and oversite of the Emergency Department and the inpatient acute nursing units. Hired all nursing leaders and assisted in hiring staffing through targeted profiling. Facility opened successfully.
Vice President Patient Care Methodist Boerne Emergency Center (2007-2009)
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Planned and opened the first free standing Emergency Center in Southwest Texas. . Have direct responsibility for all areas of care that include nursing, lab, radiology, pharmacy and EVS. Collaborated with Methodist healthcare system to assure alignment in all clinical areas. Further references upon request
Skills
Extensive knowledge of emergency care
Extensive leadership in emergency services and inpatient care
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