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Brenda Hale

Jellico

Summary

Dynamic RN Supervisor at Beech Tree Manor with a proven track record in clinical leadership and patient advocacy. Enhanced patient satisfaction scores through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and compassionate care. Skilled in nursing documentation and risk management, successfully reducing medication errors and hospital readmissions while fostering a supportive team environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Supervisor

Beech Tree Manor
05.2000 - Current
  • Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
  • Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
  • Consistently acted as a strong advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that their needs were met while navigating complex healthcare systems.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Established strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of patient care services.
  • Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information in electronic medical records system for optimal data integrity and accessibility across healthcare providers.
  • Decreased hospital readmission rates through diligent monitoring of high-risk patients and proactive interventions as needed.
  • Reduced medication errors by providing thorough training and supervision to nursing staff.
  • Reviewed staffing patterns, quantities and nursing units' census to meet resident needs and budgetary controls.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by conducting regular audits, reviews, and updates on policies and procedures.

Education

Nursing

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
05-1995

LPN - Nursing

TCAT
Jacksboro, TN
08-1981

Skills

  • Clinical assessment
  • Nursing documentation
  • Clinical leadership
  • Quality improvement
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Staff supervision
  • Critical thinking
  • Continuing education
  • Patient advocacy
  • Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
  • Medical clinical procedures
  • Risk management

Timeline

RN Supervisor

Beech Tree Manor
05.2000 - Current

Nursing

Lincoln Memorial University

LPN - Nursing

TCAT
Brenda Hale