Angelica Chavez
El Dorado Hills
Summary
Dedicated nursing leader with excellent unit management skills. Proficient in quality and care standards focused on maximizing resources and patient satisfaction.
Experienced with team management and patient care optimization. Utilizes strong communication and leadership skills to enhance nursing team performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager
UC Davis Medical Center
04.2003 - Current
- Perform real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
- Resolve conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arise.
- Evaluated staff performance annually, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
- Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
- Assisted in budget management by optimizing resource allocation to maximize patient care quality without compromising fiscal responsibility.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and incorporating them into daily operations as necessary.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both patients and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Clinical Nurse
University Medical Center
06.1998 - 04.2003
- Maintained strong working relationships with physicians and ancillary staff, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care delivery.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and team building within the unit.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify early indications of deterioration in a patient''s condition, enabling prompt intervention when needed.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, promoting open communication channels for effective collaboration in treatment plans.
- Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
Education
MBA -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2027
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2016
Associate of Science -
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA06-1998
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Care coordination
- Performance monitoring
- Clinical leadership
- Patient care delivery
- Performance appraisal
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Nursing administration
- Staff supervision
- Department management
- Clinical supervision
- Staff assignments
- Staff coaching and mentoring
- Clinical expertise
- Compliance oversight
- Conflict management
- Delegation
Accomplishments
Created Staff Rotation to improve staff satisfaction in daily role assignments and maintain competence in specialty assignment.
Certification
ACLS, PALS, MICN, TNCC
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager
UC Davis Medical Center
04.2003 - Current
Clinical Nurse
University Medical Center
06.1998 - 04.2003
MBA -
Western Governors University
Western Governors University
Associate of Science -
Hartnell College
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