Amy L. Metz, RN, BSN
Contact
Tel : 843-***-****
e-mail : *********@*****.***
Address
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Profile
Career Objective To secure a Director position in the health care environment where I can apply my leadership skills and administrative knowledge for the betterment of the hospital and to assure quality patient care and recovery.
Summary
• 15 years of experience in the nursing profession with the last 6 years being in progressive management in an acute care hospital setting.
• Vast knowledge in supervision, leadership, program development and implementation.
• Ability to establish standards for the quality patient care and nursing practice.
• State of South Carolina Nursing License # 213267 Exp. Date 4.30.14
Education
August 2011
Presently enrolled Bachelors in Nursing
Wheeling Jesuit University Wheeling, West Virginia
Masters in Nursing Administration – (completion in August 2013)
Wheeling Jesuit University Wheeling, West Virginia
May 1997 Associates of Science Degree in Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, Maryland
August 1996 Certificate in Practical Nursing
Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, Maryland
Work Experience
Chief Nursing Officer
Select Medical/Regency Hospital, Florence, South Carolina
Responsible for operation, supervision and direction of the clinical department.
Responsible for the quality outcomes of Patient care
Responsible for implementation and obtaining buy in from employees on health care changes.
Responsible for the operational and capital finances of division departments.
Member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Responsible for hospital compliance within The Joint Commission standards.
Responsible for nursing services, respiratory services and rehabilitation services, leadership and administrative duties.
June 2011-Present
Administrator and Divisional Director of Nursing Services
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV February 2009- June 2011
Responsible for the operation, supervision and direction of multiple inpatient departments.
Responsible for implementation and obtaining buy in from employees on health care changes.
Responsible for the operational and capital finances of division departments.
Member of the Senior Leadership Team.
Responsible for hospital compliance within The Joint Commission standards.
Responsible for the guidance, leadership and education of more than 200 FTE’s.
Responsible for nursing services leadership and administrative duties.
Director of Surgical Services
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV May 2008 to February 2009
Responsible for operations of post-operative surgical department.
Responsible for staffing, scheduling, budgeting and regulations of the department.
Responsible for education, patient satisfaction, monitoring quality measures.
Responsible for the clinical expertise on the department.
Patient Care Administrator/Nursing Supervisor
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV April 2007 to May 2008
Responsible for supervision, leading, directing, staffing and clinical assistance to nursing staff.
Responsible for assisting physicians with patient placement and care
Responsible for working with auxiliary departments and department manager to assist staff needs.
Responsible for handling patient and family needs in multiple situations
Responsible for throughput of patients.
Emergency Room RN
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV August 2004 to April 2007
Responsible for providing care for emergency room patients including but not limited to trauma patients, pediatrics, and elderly patients.
Responsible for being a team leader, charge nurse, and triage nurse.
Float Pool Staff Nurse
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV
September 2003 to August 2004
Responsible for providing care for a team of patients, charting, technical procedures and floating to different units as needed.
Responsible for being a team leader and charge nurse.
Responsible for telemetry and recognition and treatment of arrhythmias.
Administrative Coordinator/Clinical Nursing Supervisor
Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, VA
June 2002 to August 2003
Responsible for supervision, leading, directing, staffing and clinical assistance to nursing staff.
Responsible for working with auxiliary departments and department manager to assist staff needs.
Responsible for handling patient and family needs in multiple situations.
Step-down Cardiovascular Surgical Telemetry and Float Pool Nurse
Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, VA
April 2000 to June 2002
Responsible for providing care for a team of patients, charting, technical procedures and floating to different departments as needed.
Responsible for being a team leader and charge nurse.
Responsible for telemetry and recognition and treatment of Arrhythmias.
Orthopedic, Med/Surg and Renal Staff Nurse
Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Maryland
June 1997 to April 2000
Responsible for providing care for a team of patients, charting, technical procedures.
Responsible for being a team leader and charge nurse.
Care of Orthopedic, CAPD and Med/Surg patients.
Honors
RN to BSN State Nursing Scholarship 2009-2011
Maryland State Nursing Scholarship 1995-1997
National Honor Society 1995
References
Available upon Request