Stephen Winert

Experience

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  BYU College of Nursing

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  Research Assistant

  Studied the role of the charge nurse in local hospitals. Prepared data collection tools. Provided data collection through interviews. Organized collected data. Prepared and presented data to local hospital nurse management, participants of Utah Valley University research conference, and participants of the Nurse Management Congress 2017 in Las Vegas.

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  Houston Methodist

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Student Nurse Professional MAPP

  Responsible for direct patient care administered under the direction of a Registered Nurse on the Neurosurgery/Neurology Intensive Care Unit. Completed an Evidence Based Practice Presentation to the Hospital Center for Professional Development Department.

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  Houston Methodist

  Feb 2017 - now

  Oversight and management of 50+ personnel on the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit and Houston Methodist Hospital Donation Care Suite. Perform Human Resource responsibilities such as hiring and training new staff, coaching, counseling, and completing performance reviews. Provides support during Hospital-Wide and Stroke Accreditation projects and visits (e.g Annual Chart Reviews and 2022 Stoke DNV Corrective Action Plan Team Lead). Leads and supports unit-based committees for quality, staff engagement, and patient/family experience. Supervises and coordinates daily patient bedflow and collaborates with local organ procurement organization for bed allocation. Identifies patient experiences concerns and addresses the situations as needed. 2022 Good Samaritan Bronze Award Recipient. NE BC Certification Completed. Show less Supported unit Nurse Director and Nurse Educator. Assisted patients and families in navigation through the complex health care system through organized, effective, and efficient daily leadership rounding on the Neurointensive Care Unit. Assisted with the standardization and efficiency of direct patient care (e.g. post endovascular cerebral angiogram assessments documentation compliance). Lead the unit-based shared governance and acted as the unit Magnet Champion. Lead unit based quality committees. Prepared and participated in hospital-wide and stroke-based accreditation through DNV. Show less Provided direct patient care to critically ill patients on the Neurological Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Designated as the Magnet Champion to represent unit in hospital wide magnet status performance committee. Guided unit to receive a certificate of magnet excellence in 2019. Lead the unit-based shared governance committee as co-chair. Lead this committee to encourage improvement in quality, patient satisfaction, and staff satisfaction key indicators. Assisted in peer interviews of potential hires. Trained new nurses and provide orientation for travel nurses. Facilitated daily bed flow, daily staffing, and patient satisfaction as charge nurse. Completed a yearly evidence-based practice project. CCRN completion. Show less

  • Nurse Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Clinical Resource Nurse

    Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  • Neurointensive Care Registered Nurse

    Feb 2017 - Jun 2021