Director of Emergency Services

Posted on: 2012-05-02

Curriculum Vitae

 

Name:                          C. Michele Breit

 

Home Address:          Kansas City,Missouri

Telephone:                   (816) 977-5737

 

Date of Birth:              April 28, 1974

 

Professional Statement:  Nursing is a very rewarding career. We as a group have a great responsibility in helping our clients to obtain the best health possible. I believe Emergency Nursing does that very thing. We enrich the lives of the customers we come in contact with in our everyday practice. My experience and certifications have made me who I am today. It is very important and even critical that this is passed on to future nurses and generations through role modeling and leadership.

 

Professional Experience:

 

June 01, 2010 to April 2, 2012           Clinical Director

                                                            Emergency Department (ED)

                                                            Liberty Hospital, Liberty MO

July 01, 2002 to June 01, 2010           Clinical Resource Leader

                                                            Liberty Hospital, Liberty MO

May 2000 to July 01, 2002                 ED Charge Nurse

                                                           LibertyHospital,LibertyMO

June 1999 to May 2000                      Registered Nurse

                                                            Emergency Department

                                                           LibertyHospital,LibertyMO

December 1997 to June 1999             Nurse Tech

                                                            Emergency Department

                                                           LibertyHospital,LibertyMO

December 1991 to December 1997    Radiology Clerk

                                                           LibertyHospital,LibertyMO

 

Education:

Masters Degree in Business Administration with Healthcare Focus, 8/2010

University of Mary

7500 University Drive

Bismarck, ND 58504

 

Bachelor Degree in Nursing, 1999

WilliamJewellCollege

500 College Hill

Liberty,MO64068

 

 

Licensure:

RN #154846              Missouri

 

Current Verifications:

BCLS                          Basic Life Support Provider

                                    American Heart Association

 

ACLS                          Advanced Life Support Provider

                                    American Heart Association

 

TNCC                         Trauma Nursing Core Course Provider/Instructor

                                    Emergency Nurses Association

 

ENPC                          Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course Provider/Instructor

                                    Emergency Nurses Association

 

ABLS                          Advanced Burn Life Support Provider

                                    American Burn Association

 

Professional Abilities:

  • Maintaining the Budget for a 28 bed, Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Maintaining Payroll for 90 direct reports       
  • Managing 90 direct reports
  • Hiring of New Employees
  • Chest Pain Center Coordinator
  • Assisted with start up of the Rapid Response and Resuscitation Committee or RR&RC and chaired the committee
  • Care of adult and pediatric emergency department patients
  • Patient Satisfaction Call Backs and worked on implementing an Ambassador Program in the ED Waiting Room
  • Involved in writing Guidelines
  • Leadership Rounding
  • Staff evaluations
  • Helped choose the EMR Vendor
  • Helped implement the ED and Inpatient EMR
  • Very familiar with FMEA and LEAN
  • HAZMAT Instructor
  • Triage Instructor
  • Worked with and Collaborated with the Clinical Resource Leader
  • Assist ED Educator with staff education

 

 

 

Past Committee Appointments

  • Hospital Pain Committee 2001 to 2010
  • Hospital FMEA Heparin Committee 2002 to April 2, 2012
  • Emergency Department Quality Performance Improvement Committee Chair 2000 to 2009
  • Emergency Department Interdepartmental Professional Development Committee 2002 to April 2, 2012
  • Rapid Response Team 2006 to April 2, 2012
  • Chest Pain Center Coordinator  June 2010 to April 2, 2012
  • ED Length of Stay Initiative  November 2010 to April 2, 2012
  • Quality Patient Satisfaction Oversight Committee June 2011 to April 2, 2012
  • DELTA Team June 2010 to June 2011

 

 

 

Professional Organization:

ENA #421848             Emergency Nurses Association

                                    915 Lee Street

                                    Des Plaines, IL  60016-6569 

                                    2002-present

 

Professional Presentations:

  • (invited) Emergency Nurses Association Annual Conference.  September 13-15, 2006,San Antonio,TX.  Topic: Pediatric Mass Casualty: Is Your Institution Ready?
  • (invited) Combined Clinical Conference on Emergency Medicine, August 9-11, 2006,Lake of Ozarks,MO.  Topic: Pediatric Mass Casualty: Is Your Institution Ready?

 

 

Publications:

“Pediatric Mass Casualty: Are You Ready?” Journal of Emergency Nursing June 2006.

 

References:

Available on request