Travel Nurse
CareerStaff Unlimited
- Current
- Led clinical leadership in 11 states, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and initiating sustainable systemic processes.
Sandee Brandon
Denver
Summary
Leveraged extensive clinical expertise to enhance operational efficiency and patient care across multiple facilities. Proven track record in developing education programs, analyzing performance trends, and achieving exemplary survey results, reinforcing a commitment to high-quality healthcare delivery.
Work History
Regional Clinical Resource
Ensign Services
Washington
- Managed QRS/Casper Reports for 9 buildings, coordinated systems integration and restoration, developed and conducted education programs, validated monthly QI trends, analyzed performance trends, trained leaders, and ensured survey readiness.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Director of Nursing
Kindred
- Led a team in managing high-acuity patients in a sub-acute unit, collaborating with Harborview Plastic Surgery group on flap protocols and recovery procedures.
Regional Interim Director of Nursing
Merritt Search Group
- Coordinated facility preparations and system restorations across multiple buildings.
- Collaborated with medical teams to enhance patient treatment plans.
- Oversaw compliance with health regulations and accreditation standards.
Director of Nursing, Eagles Trace CCRC
Erickson Living
- Established opening criteria for 3 neighborhoods in CCRC: Post-Acute, Assisted Living, Memory Care; led community to pass initial certification with no recommendations or deficiencies, resulting in selection as State Surveyor Training Site for second time.
- Oversaw nursing staff to ensure quality patient care across community facilities.
- Developed training programs to enhance staff skills and knowledge in nursing practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement care plans for residents.
Director of Nursing
Solana at Cinco Ranch
- In my position, I spearheaded the development of a combined IL/ ALF community resulting in the honor of being chosen as State Surveyor training site. Passed initial State Survey/Certification with no deficiencies/no recommendations. I designed a resident centered, Quality of Life agenda for National Assisted Living Week that was recognized for excellence & implemented in all communities within this organization. Through this endeavor our community received 5 Star Reviews on Google.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Jefferson Davis Community College
Brewton05-2006
Licensed Pratical Nurse -
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA05-1993
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Quality assurance
- Risk mitigation
- Systems integration
- Performance analysis
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Travel Nurse
CareerStaff Unlimited
- Current
Regional Clinical Resource
Ensign Services
Director of Nursing
Kindred
Regional Interim Director of Nursing
Merritt Search Group
Director of Nursing, Eagles Trace CCRC
Erickson Living
Director of Nursing
Solana at Cinco Ranch
Associate of Applied Science -
Jefferson Davis Community College
Licensed Pratical Nurse -
Indian Hills Community College