A Nursing Director takes responsibility for managing the services that are provided by the facility’s nursing staff. The most common work activities are listed on the Nursing Director Resume as – overseeing the nursing personnel, and patient care, undertaking administrative tasks such as record keeping and budgeting; managing and leading nursing operations; developing short and long-term goals for the nursing department; establishing new policies and updating existing policies to improve the patient care; maintaining department budgets and recording expenses; responding to any nursing-related issues promptly; coordinating with medical staff and other departments; overseeing record-keeping processes; hiring and training new nursing staff members, and preparing accurate reports.
A well-drafted resume mentions the following skills – solid knowledge of legal policies and regulations in the healthcare industry; aptitude for problem-solving; excellent leadership skills; verbal communication skills. A bachelor’s degree in the field of Nursing along with several years of work experience is needed to enter this occupation.
Objective : As a Nursing Director conducted senior and mentally, and physically disabled adult assessments with clients who need Assisted or Independent Living services. Provided ongoing assessment and case management quarterly and annual reviews to determine eligibility for services. As a Pediatric, Maternal Child Health, MCH, Nurse Case Manager provided triage, implemented treatments, coordinated care and educated high risk antepartum patients and complex pediatric patients.
Skills : MS Office, Nursing, Monitoring.
Description :
Successfully directed 34 member nursing staff for a 136-bed facility.
Efficiently managed department including scheduling, hiring, and evaluating staff performance.
Provided guidance and direction for staff members to strengthen nursing skills and improve patient care.
Conducted monthly nursing meetings, education, and quality improvement programs for Health Services.
Arranged quarterly speakers for accredited continuing education for nurses, OT, PT, ST, and other therapies.
Revised budgets, saved revenue, which improved services while financing other facilities.
Headline : Compassionate, competent and reliable Nursing Director professional with excellent interpersonal communication skills possessing over 7 years of nursing experience providing comprehensive medical care in variety of specialties; Emergency Medicine, Homecare/Public Health, Hospice, School Nursing, Pediatric Family Medicine and Educational Instructor.
Skills : Microsoft Office, EHR, Management Experience, Direct Patient Care.
Description :
Managed/supervised a staff of 17 RN's, LVN's, and CNA's for this freestanding alternative birth center.
Worked in prenatal clinics with midwives and physicians during prenatal and postpartum visits.
Involved in extensive education of new mothers regarding the care of their babies.
Communicated extensively with English and Spanish-speaking clients.
Monitored labor progress and notified midwives appropriately, including assessment of cervical dilatation, station, quality of labor pattern, external fetal monitoring readouts, and any untoward developments.
Closely monitored mother and baby during the single postpartum phase.
Decreased medication errors 10% by developing and implementing a quality improvement program.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate In Nursing
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : A highly motivated nurse with experience in leadership and education in Emergency departments. Positive individual who sees challenges as opportunities. Self-directed, a problem solver, and effective in dealing with difficult situation in a sensitive manner. Passionate about patient care, customer satisfaction and excellence. Ability to create and empower teams to embrace and implement change that will improve the clinical operation and financial performance of the unit as well as the organization.
Developed and implemented training and staff development.
Conducted all employee evaluations.
Handled disciplinary action for all staff.
Interacted with parents and families and handle any concerns that may arise.
Involved with community activities and committees.
Developed policies and procedures and ensure the facility is compliant with Title 22 regulations.
Assisted with scheduling and staffing ratios.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate In Nursing
Nursing Director Resume
Headline : As a Nursing Director, responsible for Managing the delivery of nursing care and practice of professional nursing for non-hospitalized patients within a specified department, procedural area, infusion area, and/or Institute.
Skills : MS Office, Nursing Skills, Time Management Skills.
Description :
Coordinated all required documentation and reporting with the Texas Board of Nursing on Nursing staff.
Led in daily operations, staff management, financial responsibilities, physician relations, best patient experience (BPE), and quality for the unit.
Mentored and developed nurse leaders.
Served as Stroke Coordinator and oversee Stroke Readiness designation.
Served on the Medical Value Analysis Team.
Reviewed, revised, formulated, approved, and ensured accuracy of all Policies and Procedures relevant to ICU and overall Nursing.
Conducted projects and assignments per the request of the Chief Operating Officer/Chief Nursing Officer.
Served as the site lead on assuring the best patient experience.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : Seeking a Nursing Director profession with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with winning teamwork.
Assisted with daily patient care when needed and help staff in emergency situations.
Responsible for coordination with physicians and home health agencies.
Provided the best patient care possible.
Responsible for providing direct nursing care for the trauma patient during the resuscitation and evaluation phase communicates with referring facilities and primary care providers.
Facilitated and coordinated process improvement between all departments involved in the management of the trauma patients, development of the trauma policies and procedures, and participation in research projects.
Coordinated, selected aspects of the trauma performance improvement program acts as a resource and consultant to all patient care areas regarding nursing care of the trauma patient.
Improved use of data for decision-making.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : To a Nursing Director position of challenge and responsibility working with a multidisciplinary team, focused on patient and associate satisfaction, and committed to providing multiple services and supports to create a healthcare environment of choice for the market served.
Skills : Directing Skills, Nursing, Time Management.
Description :
Promoted to coordinate nursing services for an ICF multi-site program, serving 70+ consumers, employing 100+ staff members, and receiving 8 million dollars in funding.
Facilitated nursing services for 14 Intermediate Care Facilities.
Managed all nursing aspects regarding the day-to-day fiscal and habilitative operations.
Coordinated infection control, risk management, and quality assurance programs for ICF.
Completed two State Surveys with no major recommendations.
Implemented new scheduling and acuity system.
Directed nursing services, staffing, financial, and performance operations for a free-standing acute behavioral health hospital and a medical-.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : As a Nursing Director, Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the outpatient mental health agency's nursing services, including clinical direction, program management/development, productivity, and supervision of designated clinical and non-clinal staff.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Directing Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Researched, developed, and implemented changes in systems to enhance the quality of patient care and operating efficiency.
Ensured nursing services and documentation are provided and maintained in compliance with relevant licensure, certification, accreditation, and professional practice standards.
Responsible for managing the departmental budget in collaboration with the Finance Director.
Possessed the ability to successfully mediate and resolve patient and staff conflicts.
Received a promotion from Nurse Manager to Nursing Director in Assisted with the successful implementation of a new electronic health record, in which capacity was that of a lead trainer.
Responsible for leading Orthopedic/Post Op unit, Medical Observation Unit, Float Pool, PICC nursing team, Special Obs unit, House Supervisors.
Ensured that the safety and well-being of the Individuals are protected at all times and that the rights of the Individuals are observed at all times.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSN In Nursing
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : Seeking a Nursing Director position, responsible for Collaborating with liaison departments in maintaining patient care standards utilizing evidence based practice as applicable.
Skills : Coordinating, MS Office, Communication.
Description :
Coordinated Care for Pediatric Private Duty Home Healthcare.
Assisted with admissions.
Submitted for authorization from private insurance and TMHP for private duty nursing.
Supervised office staff of 15 + RN nursing supervisors and LVN QA staff and 30+ office personnel.
Supervised 300 + field staff of RNs and LVNs.
Reported of ANE's to DADs and DFPS.
Participated in and organized peer reviews.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSN In Nursing
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : To obtain a Nursing Director with 5 years of experience in Managing operation of unit by analyzing personnel structure, determining staffing needs, monitoring productivity, providing direction.
Skills : Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Coordinating.
Description :
Managed a multidisciplinary nursing team to ensure high-quality care at a federally qualified health center.
Provided all areas for ambulatory patient care: IM, SC, and IV Injection, blood withdrawal, check BS, HbA1c, Strep A, dipstick urinalysis, and pap smear.
Conducted a vision and hearing tests and nutrition assessments.
Assisted surgeon for minor surgery with local anesthesia.
Educated patients on chronic disease prevention and how to perform insulin injection.
Interpreted blood test results and educate patients.
Conducted a VFC program. Conduct screening mammogram services including clinical breast exams and aftercare.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Nursing
Nursing Director Resume
Objective : As a Nursing Director, Responsible 24 hours a day for the ongoing effective operation of the assigned Nursing department by exerting a leadership role which supports the hospital's mission, vision, goals, and objectives, while focusing on the patients, physicians, employees, volunteers, and the community as customers.
Skills : MS Office, Nursing Skills, Time Management Skills.
Description :
Provided direction support and guidance to the staff and demonstrates a positive role model in response to questions, issues, or concerns raised by staff, family, or physicians.
Planned, organized, directed, coordinated, and evaluated patient care and staffing.
Established and enforced policies, procedures, standards, and objectives.
Directed and supervised staff as well as workflow.
Responsible for budgetary or fiscal accountability.
Responsible for approving timekeeping, employee evaluation, meeting applicable regulatory standards, approving supply orders, and department strategic planning.
Partnered with other clinical leaders in a supportive, team first mentality.
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