I drive sales of the company's health and wellness supplements via word-of-mouth marketing and online channels. I cultivate a robust customer base by demonstrating exceptional follow-up skills and implementing a dynamic referral program. I deliver continuous education and training to team members through both in-person and virtual platforms. I maintain and manage the distributor website, monitoring online sales and recruitment activities.• Recruited dedicated team members, sharing passion for promoting health and well-being, while also fostering additional stream of residual income.• Assumed leadership role in overseeing rapidly expanding team of over 2,000 distributors earning rank as an Emerald Ambassador (Top 1%) in 2013.

I spearheaded initiatives to safeguard the health and safety of all 475 employees. I delivered prompt medical aid to employees affected by work-related injuries or illnesses, ensuring a swift response until EMS arrival or transfer to a medical facility. I oversaw all Occupational Health (OH) Programs, including mandatory training for staff. I executed Occupational Health Services for mill personnel, supervised by the Occupational Health Medical Director. I orchestrated immediate medical support for all work-related injuries and illnesses. I supervised the Medical Emergency Response Team, conducting annual medical training sessions. I conducted Annual Physical Assessments for all Emergency Response Team (ERT) members. I formulated, implemented, and assessed the annual population health care plan. I directed the efforts of the Ergonomics team's program. I identified and advised employees on mitigating health and safety hazards. I ensured the maintenance and calibration of all medical equipment as per OSHA and company standards.• Coordinated care with attending physicians, workers' compensation adjusters, and case managers for all workers receiving workers' compensation.• Supported in conducting safety and health orientations, post-accident investigations, and operational inspections, providing recommendations for hazard mitigation.• Interacted effectively with employees, department managers, Emergency Response Team (ERT), Occupational Medicine (OCC Med) physicians, and medical community.

I conducted thorough patient assessments and collaborated with a multidisciplinary care team, including PT, OT, ST, MSW, and paraprofessionals, along with other healthcare experts. I developed, modified, and executed individualized patient care plans in accordance with physician directives, ensuring quality and efficient discharge planning. I advocated for and facilitated patient involvement in care planning and goal setting. I applied a blend of agency resources and nationally recognized standards to deliver top-tier care and achieve optimal patient outcomes.• Fostered patient health and autonomy by instructing appropriate rehabilitative techniques and guiding patients in acquiring self-care skills.• Oversaw caseload, including supervision of LPNs and Home Health Aides, and coordinated care with PRN staff when needed for caseload management.• Maintained accurate and timely documentation, adhering to industry standards, conventions, and guidelines, ensuring documentation is completed at point of care

I spearheaded the comprehensive management of the Bariatric Surgical Program, devising short and long-term strategies to ensure alignment with the organization's vision, mission, and values, while delivering top-notch, cost-effective patient care with unwavering integrity. I drove patient education initiatives and coordinated the development, revision, and implementation of educational programs, materials, and resources specific to bariatric care. I fostered staff education by providing sensitivity training and other educational opportunities for hospital personnel serving the bariatric population. I collaborated closely with the bariatric and general surgery departments to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and spearheaded special projects as needed. I led a multidisciplinary team to drive optimal patient outcomes. I promoted community Obesity Awareness by coordinating events such as OAC's Walk from Obesity and collaborating with the marketing department to raise awareness of the bariatric surgery program.• Directed and upheld accreditation as Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence accredited by SRC, MBSAQIP, Joint Commission, BCBS, and Aetna, actively participating in data compilation for audits, reaccreditation, and site visits.• Ensured accurate data collection and submission for all bariatric procedures performed at center to ACS Bariatric Data Registry Platform, with an annual average of 300-400 Bariatric Surgical Procedures.• Delivered oversight and assistance with quality accreditation applications and surveys, including those for Joint Commission, Blue Distinction Certification for joint and spine surgeries, Congestive Heart Failure Certification, and Breast Cancer Certification of Excellence.Following are some my additional experiences:Operating Room Nurse | Apr 2000 – Mar 2009 at Infirmary Health, Mobile, ALCritical Care Nurse | May 1999 - Apr 2000 at Providence Hospital, Mobile, AL