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A strong communicator and informed decision-maker experienced in all phases of Management for Nursing and BusinessStaffing… Budgeting… Quality Management… Case Management…Contracts… Marketing… Public Relations… Education… Training… Public SpeakerExperienceDirector Specialty Programs, Pharmacy - Infusion, and Hospice (7/28/2011 – current)Memorial Hermann Health Care System 920 Frostwood St 7.000Houston, Texas 77024Director Specialty ProgramsDesigned, Implemented, and Managed Specialty Programs including Tele-health, Palliative Life, Cardiac Life, Low vision Program, and Behavioral Health. Produced patient teaching materials and staff training programs, and marketing materials. Reduced hospital re-admission rate from 18% to 5%. Instrumental in helping to ensure patients are in the correct level of care.Director of Pharmacy and InfusionDirected Pharmacy, Home infusion and Outpatient infusion suite. Taught staff education, increased pharmacy volumes, ensured 797 Compliance, and patient safety. Implemented new infusion pumps and revised contracts. Produced marketing material.Director HospiceDirected Two teams covering the Houston and surrounding areas and an Inpatient unit. Responsible for hiring, staff development, compliance, certification, and financials. Increased census and patient satisfaction.