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EXPERIENCE: 1999-present Director of Emergency Services Providence Medical Center 8929 Parallel Parkway Kansas City, Kansas Responsible for 24 hour operation of the department, to include staffing, staff development, project development and change implementation. Developed and maintained operating and capital budgets within the organizations long range planning. -Implemented scorecard to track productivity and variances to units of service and budget. -Developed fast track area for non-acute ED visits and decreased wait time and improved patient satisfaction. -Implemented computerized charge capture for technical and level charges to improve charge capture and increase revenue. -Decentralized laboratory testing to decrease turn around time for patients -Successfully maintained compliance with regulatory agencies. -Accomplished active involvement with homeland security at local, state and national level for purpose of making ready the facility in case of emergency. 1993-1999 Nursing Supervisor Providence Medical Center Responsible for facility operation during off hours, holidays and weekend hours. Maintaining staffing patterns for nursing in all areas and providing clinical expertise as needed. -Developed and helped implement the Performance Improvement Program for Providence Medical Center and Saint John Hospital. -Developed an orientation program for new hire supervisors and messengers -Maintained the ancillary testing program for Providence Medical center in relationship with the laboratory. 1991-1993 Patient Care Coordinator Emergency Services The Queenís Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii Responsible for 24 hour operation of the department, to include staffing, staff development, project development and change implementation. Developed and maintained operating and capital budgets within the organizations long range planning. -Implemented changes and upgrades to trauma service exchange carts, policies and education. -Provided research and recommendation for implementation of new programs and equipment. -Development and implemented computerized discharge instruction program with the Logicare company. -Developed proposal for implementation of PYXIS medication dispensing system. -Guided staff transition to a Shared Governance model of operation. -Successfully prepared for JCAHO survey and passed without recommendation. -Facilitated staff in redesigning triage algorhythm and charge nurse responsibilities. -Co-chaired Task Force to redesign and implement the ED Psychiatric Holding Unit and Psychiatric Technician position. 1990-1992 Assistant Patient Care Coordinator Emergency Services The Queenís Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii 1988-1990 Director Emergency Department Humana Hospital Southwest Louisville, Kentucky 1986-1988 Staff Nurse Emergency Department Humana Hospital Southwest Louisville, Kentucky 1982-1986 Staff Nurse Emergency Department Saint John Hospital Leavenworth, Kansas 1980-1982 Staff Nurse Intensive Care Schoitz Medical Center Waterloo, Iowa 1977-1980 Director of Volunteers American Red Cross US Military Community Bad Kissingen West Germany June 1976 to December 1976 Nursing Supervisor Saint Francis Hospital Maryville, Missouri January 1976-June 1976 staff nurse Med/Surg Hardin Memorial Hospital Elizabethtown, Kentucky 1974-1976 Head Nurse Intensive Care Cape Fear Valley Hospital Fayetteville, North Carolina 1973-1974 Staff Nurse Intensive Care Cape Fear Valley Hospital Fayetteville, North Carolina 1971-1973 Staff Nurse Intensive Care Bothwell Memorial Hospital Sedalia, Missouri REFERENCES: Available on request. EDUCATION: Masterís Health Services Administration Central Michigan University Kansas City extension Campus Bachelor of Science in Nursing Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, Missouri Diploma in Nursing Independence Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing Independence, Missouri PROFESSIONAL American Association of Critical Nurses 1973-present AFFILIATIONS Emergency Nurses Association 1985-present

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