Sally Abner

A dynamic, dedicated, motivated, and solution-focused nurse leader who empowers others and embraces change. Ability to provide leadership, clinical judgement, experience, skill, and change management in a progressive healthcare environment. Committed to improving patient care and outcomes through education, innovative healthcare delivery practices, supportive practice standards, and policy implementation.

Operating room nurse expert focusing on maximization of quality outcomes, transition of care, program development/management, and staff leadership and education. Professional objectives include nursing leadership, management, education, empowerment, and on-boarding.

Development and implementation of Policy and Procedure guidelines for the department. Participation and preparation of staff competency guidelines and evaluations. Implement projects to increase departmental utilization while minimizing costs. Increased procedure workload by 15% while utilizing existing staff. Mentored 20% of existing staff to pursue higher education. Provide regular coverage for the Nurse Manager which includes staff management, addressing administrative issues, and leading the daily clinic and procedural operations in an efficient and safe manner.