LEEANN STEVENS
Keymar
Summary
Successful Registered Nurse possessing extensive knowledge and experience in clinical operations. Hard-working clinician with solid interpersonal skills who possesses the ability to work both independently or as part of a team. Seeking an opportunity to apply clinical and managerial skills in a regional clinical role within a corporate structure. Expertise includes: - Possess over 30 years’ experience as an RN - Ability to communicate with consumer and government agencies - Sound mentoring skills - Creative problem solver - Develop and maintain effective relationships - Supportive attitude - Team collaborator - Ability to provide effective and timely support
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Director of Operations
INGLESIDE
10.2023 - Current
- Provide clinical and regulatory oversight to 3 communities in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia
- Assisted living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing oversite
- On-site for Annual/Complaint surveys
- Perform Mock surveys 2 times per year
- Assist training of New Director of Nursing
- Monitor QAPI and follow through with audits
- Monitor 5 star and Quality Measures and assist in ways to improve
REMEDI SENIORCARE PHARMACY
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Perform audits of medication carts and medication rooms
- Assist facility staff in obtaining stat medications
- Conduct medication pass audits of facility nursing staff and CMA
- Conduct medication mock surveys
CLINICAL QUALITY SPECIALIST
Genesis Healthcare
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Function in Regional role to provide clinical support and oversight to six skilled nursing facilities located in Maryland.
- Conduct Quality Reviews/Mock Surveys of facilities in preparation for Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Annual Surveys.
- Monitor each facility’s Quality Measures to identify opportunities for improvement and assisted in the development of Performance Improvement Plans to facilitate achieving established goals.
- Assist each facility’s Director of Nursing in the development of plans of correction for Annual and Complaint Office of Health Care Quality Surveys.
- Provide routine and emergency on-site, hands on support to all six Centers throughout COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conduct Infection Prevention in-person and virtual rounds on all shifts at all six facilities to ensure compliance with infection control stands.
- Assist in conducting COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics; completed staff vaccination administrations; monitored staff for side effects post vaccine administration.
CLINICAL NURSE CONSULTANT
Aurora Health Management, LLC
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Provided clinical support and oversight to the organization’s three Maryland skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities.
- Consulted with Directors of Nursing on resident clinical care issues.
- Conducted random chart reviews to identify issues requiring a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP); assisted clinical team in the development and tracking of the PIP.
- Assisted Directors of Nursing with development of corrective action plans for the Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Annual and Complaint Surveys.
- Ensured Federal and State regulations were followed.
- Conducted Mock Federal Surveys at each Center.
- Assisted Centers in reviewing clinical data to prevent hospital re-hospitalizations.
- Successfully manage patient re-hospitalizations (average YTD RTH rate = 7).
- Reviewed Quality Measures with clinical team to develop solutions for increasing 5 Star ratings.
REGIONAL CLINICAL SERVICE CONSULTANT
Mid-Atlantic Health Care, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Provided clinical support and oversight to four facilities in western Maryland.
- Consulted with Directors of Nursing on resident clinical care issues; communicated issues identified and assisted Directors of Nursing in developing action plans.
- Ensure Federal and State regulations were being followed; participated in mock Federal Surveys.
- Collaborated with Regional and facility Human Resources staff to conduct employee investigations of Resident Abuse, Neglect, Misappropriation and Injuries of Unknown Origin.
NURSE EDUCATOR
Office of Health Care Quality
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Educated new surveyors regarding Federal and State Long-Term Care regulations.
- Provided supervision and technical review of written reports.
- Taught Quality Assurance Survey format to new surveyors.
- Completed probationary and semi-annual performance evaluations on new hires.
- Acted as a preceptor for new surveyors to ensure their understanding of Federal and State regulations, as well as the survey process.
- Retired from State service after 30 years of service
ABUSE INVESTIGATOR
Office of Health Care Quality
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Investigated allegations of abuse in various skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities within the State of Maryland.
- Investigated complaints of alleged abuse lodged by consumers, families, and government officials; notified all requisite parties of investigative outcomes.
- Interviewed subjects related to abuse allegations, prepared reports for the Office of Health Care Quality, the Attorney General’s Office and Maryland Board of Nursing.
- Attended and testified in the District Court of Administrative Hearings for the prosecution and removal of accused licensees.
Education
DN - Delegating Nurse
MarylandB.S.N. - undefined
Regis University
MarylandA.A. - Nursing
Howard Community College
MarylandL.P.N. - undefined
Springfield Hospital Center
MarylandSkills
- Computer: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Email, Internet, Point Click Care, Matrix Care
- Clinical quality improvement
- Employee performance evaluations
- Direct patient care
- Exemplary communication skills
- Clinical leadership
- Patient care
Certification
- Maryland nursing license (# R108248)
- District of Columbia nursing license-(#RN500014535)
- Board Certified Geriatric Nursing ANNAC
- Certificate in Training for Infection Control Preventionist
- Certified Quality Indicator Survey (QIS) Trainer
Timeline
Clinical Director of Operations
INGLESIDE
10.2023 - Current
REMEDI SENIORCARE PHARMACY
05.2021 - 09.2023
CLINICAL QUALITY SPECIALIST
Genesis Healthcare
01.2019 - 05.2021
CLINICAL NURSE CONSULTANT
Aurora Health Management, LLC
01.2017 - 01.2019
REGIONAL CLINICAL SERVICE CONSULTANT
Mid-Atlantic Health Care, LLC
01.2014 - 01.2016
NURSE EDUCATOR
Office of Health Care Quality
01.2007 - 01.2013
ABUSE INVESTIGATOR
Office of Health Care Quality
01.2004 - 01.2007
L.P.N. - undefined
Springfield Hospital Center
A.A. - Nursing
Howard Community College
B.S.N. - undefined
Regis University