Nancy Stone
417-278 Suder Greens Drive Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Passionate, motivated individual with over 20 years of nursing experience, looking to further education with admission to a Master in Nursing Program.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
Alberta Health Services
08.2022 - Current
- Managing and motivating a team of over 40 Health Care Professionals caring for over 500 Homecare clients.
- Supervising employees to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Developing systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with external partners and ensuring internal goals are met in the face of competing priorities.
- Training, onboarding and mentoring new staff.
- Completing performance management and initiated mentoring programs when required to improve staffs performance.
Case Management Instructor
Alberta Health Services
07.2019 - Current
- Supporting managers with onboarding of new staff, teaching orientation classes.
- Training new and current staff in implementing policies and best practice recommendations.
- Providing expertise and support to Case Managers to resolve complex client/family issues and concerns. Attending client conferences as needed to support staff.
- Preparing and developing education for staff to support practice/policy changes, or to facilitate improvements to current processes.
- Supporting staff with addressing learning needs/ development of plan to meet need.
- Providing mentorship and support for new and current staff.
- Identifying program issues, trends and and addressing these by developing sustainable strategies for process improvement.
- Gathering research to support practice changes within the organization.
- Teaching clinical skills including but not limited to wound/catheter care, central lines, plureX (abdominal and chest), ostomies, tube feeds, and end of life care.
Case Manager LTC Southwest Homecare
Alberta Health Services
03.2012 - 07.2019
- Providing ongoing support to clients to safely remain in the community, while resolving complex client/family issues.
- Providing skilled nursing treatments including but not limited to wounds, catheters, chest/abdominal plureX drains, ostomies, central line care/CADD Pump, and enteral feeding.
- Assessment of patients in the community setting, development of client centered care plans/ initiation and evaluation of treatments to resolve clinical issues and improve quality of life.
- Providing patient assessment findings in a timely manner to the most responsible health care provider, and ensuring follow up is completed.
- Linking clients with community resources and other health professionals as needed.
- Mentoring new staff within the Homecare setting.
- Incorporating best practice guidelines and HC policies and assisting other staff to also do the same.
Case Manager
Children's Homecare Team
05.2003 - 03.2012
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to children with various medical needs, as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Assist with discharge planning for complex patients from hospital to ensure smooth transition from acute care to home setting.
- Coordinate services using available community resources to ensure client needs are met.
- Assist with training and mentoring of new homecare nursing staff.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta05.2003
High school Diploma -
Roland Michener High School
Slave Lake, AB06.1998
Skills
- Strong computer literacy skills in MS Office, MS Teams, Outlook, and Powerpoint
- Proficient in gathering evidence to support and inform change, by interpreting research accessed in e-Journals, databases, and online resources
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to recognize and respond to changing priorities, managing a dynamic workload
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners
Certification
Situational Leadership
McMaster Case Management Level 1,2,3
Palliative Pain and Symptom Management Course
LEAP Palliative Care Training Certificate
Dementia Fundamentals- See the Person not the Problem
CPR
WHIMIS training
Timeline
Operations Manager
Alberta Health Services
08.2022 - Current
Case Management Instructor
Alberta Health Services
07.2019 - Current
Case Manager LTC Southwest Homecare
Alberta Health Services
03.2012 - 07.2019
Case Manager
Children's Homecare Team
05.2003 - 03.2012
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University of Alberta
High school Diploma -
Roland Michener High School
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