Tonja brings more than 23 years of experience to (in the healthcare industry. Over the course of my extensive 23-year career as a BSN Registered Nurse, I have consistently approached the privilege of caring for patients with profound respect and admiration. The appropriate term for this is an unwavering devotion to the profession and a sincere commitment to the enhancement of others. In 2001, my introduction to long-term care took place as I embarked on my career as an RN MDS assessment nurse. As of 2003, I undertook the responsibility of serving as the Director of Nursing and obtained my Certification as a National Certified Director of Nursing in the area of long-term care. Consequently, I was appointed as the Regional Director of Clinical Operations for Louisiana. The task of supervising the nursing department in four long-term care facilities and three assisted living facilities in Louisiana was assigned to me. In addition, to my bachelor's degree in nursing, I have achieved the status of being a National Certified Legal Nurse. My extensive educational background, professional certification, and substantial work experience have provided me with the expertise to effectively address the diverse mental and emotional needs of individuals. I have consistently adhered to the most stringent quality standards and made substantial contributions to the overall achievements of previous employers, encompassing assisted living, memory care, and long-term care facilities. My area of expertise encompasses a thorough comprehension of medical protocols, insurance policies, and regulatory requirements. With extensive experience in working closely alongside healthcare providers, insurance companies, and interdisciplinary teams.
Listed skills include Healthcare Management, Nursing, Healthcare, Hospitals, and 14 others.