Donna Dasinger
RN, MSN, CPHQ
San Diego,CA
Summary
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Cardiovascular Interventional Services
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
San Diego, CA
02.2005 - Current
- Led change management initiatives to drive organizational transformation without compromising employee morale or productivity levels.
- Championed diversity and inclusion efforts within the workplace, resulting in an inclusive environment that fostered creativity and innovation among employees from various backgrounds. Founding member of the Sharp Equality Alliance.
- Developed strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities. Top decile nationally on Culture of Patient Survey in domains of communication openness, response to error and management support for patient safety.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance in a department with ninety employees and annual budget of XXX
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, on-boarding, and talent development initiatives.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Crucial Accountability Trainer and Master TeamSTEPPS trainer.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Clinical Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
San Diego, CA
02.1996 - 03.2005
- Participated in hospital-wide initiatives aimed at reducing medication errors and improving patient safety practices.
- Acted as a clinical resource for colleagues seeking guidance on best practices or challenging cases, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to identify early indications of deterioration in a patient''s condition, enabling prompt intervention when needed.
- Assisted in developing continuing education programs, enhancing staff knowledge and skills in clinical practice areas.
- Promoted a culture of safety by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and reporting potential hazards.
- Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
San Diego, CA
01.1989 - 01.1996
- Enhanced patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during clinical rotations, enhancing their knowledge base in critical care nursing practice.
- Developed effective rapport with physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team for seamless patient care coordination.
- Mentored new nursing staff members within the Medical Intensive Care Unit, promoting teamwork and fostering professional growth.
- Delivered high-quality direct patient care during emergency situations, calmly managing crisis events to ensure optimal outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 01.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University- San Marcos
San Marcos, CA 10.2016 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola Junior College
Pensacola, FL 09.1982 - 01.1984
Skills
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Mentorship
Accountability
Conflict Resolution
Change Management
Performance Improvement
Collaboration
Certification
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality
Timeline
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership
Western Governors University
01.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University- San Marcos
10.2016 - 08.2018
Manager, Cardiovascular Interventional Services
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
02.2005 - Current
Clinical Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
02.1996 - 03.2005
Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Sharp Memorial Hosptial
01.1989 - 01.1996
Associate of Science - Registered Nursing
Pensacola Junior College
09.1982 - 01.1984
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