Traci Buckley

Experience

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  Morningside House Friendship

  Aug 2000 - Feb 2002

  LPN
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  Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

  Feb 2002 - Feb 2005

  LPN
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  MedStar Health

  Mar 2006 - Mar 2012

  LPN/ RN

  Good Samaritan Hospital and Harbor Hospital

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  Sunrise Senior Living

  Mar 2012 - Sept 2012

  Wellness nurse
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  Blakehurst Life Care Community

  Sept 2012 - Mar 2015

  Assistant Director of Nursing

  Assisting the Director of Nursing with the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of the nursing department. Responsible for supervision and management of nursing services, including interviewing, hiring and training staff, ensuring quality and appropriate care and compliance with all federal, state and local rules and regulations, as well as Blakehurst policies and procedures. Upholding Infection Control procedures, completing and maintaining forms for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services, developing reports and audit tools to assist in the collection of data for quality assurance/ process improvement, and promote resident rights. Leading the team though the implementation of Electronic Medical Records and successful state surveys performed by the Office of Healthcare Quality. Collaborates with the Resident, family, and members of the healthcare team in the interest of the Resident’s healthcare. Developing teaching tools for staff in-services and competencies Show less

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  Brightview Senior Living

  Mar 2015 - Dec 2017

  Health Services Director/ Delegating Nurse

  Clinical oversight of residents, including collaboration with primary care providers and specialists; delegation and education of care needs to health services associates, communicating with and educating families and residents on medical ailments and disease process expectations. Supervision and management of licensed nurses, including compliance with regulation, training, hiring and retaining associates, and providing appropriate, individualized resident centered care. Ongoing oversight of resident assistant and certified medication technician competency, including direct care training and medication technician initial certification and state required update courses. Conducting timely and accurate completion of Maryland assessments as per state Assisted Living COMAR regulations and developing individualized service plans. Maintaining resident files in compliance with COMAR and Brightview policies. Show less

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  Anne Arundel County Public Schools

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2022

  Health Professions Instructor

  Planning, collaborating, monitoring and delivering instruction in various formats, including classroom, laboratory, clinical and virtual education. Creation, data analysis and administration of summative and formative assessments to correspond with medical assisting, nursing assisting, pharmacy technician certification exams and community college articulation credit exams. Collaborating with students, parents, teachers and administrators to meet individual student needs, maintaining accurate records and reporting feedback for individualized educational plan initiation or renewals. Department chair/leadership duties to lead the Academy of Health Professions department to maintain relationships with stakeholders, regulatory compliance, grant assistance and budgetary needs. Show less

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  Genesis

  Jun 2018 - May 2021

  PRN Staff Nurse/ Nursing Supervisor
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  The George Washington University Hospital

  Jan 2023 - Aug 2023

  Clinical Nurse Educator

  Responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating unit-based education for nursing staff to ensure safe, cost-efficient quality care. Utilizing current evidence and research to guide nursing practice and updating policies to reflect best practices. Provides staff with ongoing education based on gap analysis, individualized needs assessments, orientation and onboarding processes, as well as on-the-spot guidance and instructive coaching. Collaborates interdepartmentally to ensure communication and efficacy of patient outcomes. Developing new programs for nurse leaders to encourage success and overall job satisfaction. Participates in research and quality improvement projects. Show less

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  Brightview Senior Living

  Aug 2023 - now

  Regional Director of Health and Wellness