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 ACNO/Director of ED & Med/Surg
The candidate offers over 18 years’ clinical leadership and expertise practicing in emergency / trauma services, outpatient and inpatient acute care settings. His most recent roles have included ACNO (211 beds), Director of Emergency Services (204 beds) and Director of Med/Surg & Oncology (215 beds). Brings 13+ years’ experience leading nursing policy and practice… 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 »