The candidate presents with 35 years of nursing experience and eight recent years as an interim leader. His clinical background encompasses a strong history in emergency and trauma with applicable experience in ICU, critical care and medical-surgical. As an interim, he has led ER operations with patient volume ranging from 15,000 to 60,000 annual visits… Read more »
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Interim Director of Critical Care
The candidate presents with 30 years of nursing experience and 10 as an interim leader. Her clinical background encompasses intensive and critical care, telemetry, LTAC and vascular services, as well as DON and CNO responsibilities with ED reporting to her. As an interim, she has been in environments ranging from critical access to large community… Read more »
Interim Director of Emergency Services
A senior emegency services executive with over 25 years of progressive leadership and management experience. Brings an ability to build, foster and maintain key relationships within the healthcare team to include physicians, quality management, nursing and senior level administration. A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with demonstrated revenue and productivity enhancement and labor control…. Read more »
What Factors Should You Measure When Evaluating Patient Flow?
When patients visit emergency rooms or outpatient clinics in need of medical attention, effective patient flow facilitates the timely care of patients and avoids a bottleneck that can disrupt more than one department of the hospital. Patient flow encompasses the systematic process of attending to patients, from the time they walk into a medical facility… Read more »
Improving ER Patient Flow
Patients aren’t the only ones who worry that their hospital’s emergency room (ER) is too busy to deliver reliable, prompt care. A majority of hospital leaders worry about the same thing. In a recent survey conducted by the American College of Emergency Physicians, most administrators named overcrowding in the ER as one of their top… Read more »