Misty Conwell
Muncie
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at Community Health Network. Proven leadership in training staff and enhancing care protocols, ensuring compliance and quality. Adept at fostering collaboration and improving patient outcomes through effective communication and education. Committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Community Health Network/Community Hospital Anderson
09.2025 - Current
- Maintain a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Coordinate with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implement time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepare equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
- Collect, label, and transport specimens and deliver to lab for testing.
Clinical Supervisor Registered Nurse
Community Health Network/Community Physician Network
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Facilitated training sessions for clinical staff to improve skills and knowledge in patient management and care protocols.
- Ensured all clinical staff were up to date on education and assigned needed learning courses.
- Facilitated new hire orientation.
- Conducted performance evaluations for clinical staff to ensure compliance with organizational policies and professional standards.
- Provided supervision of clinical staff for three primary care physician practices.
- Performed audits to ensure safety and quality measures were being maintained.
- Ensured compliance with Point of Care lab testing and performed necessary staff check offs.
- Maintained accurate time keeping.
Director of Nursing
Community Health Network/Community Howard Regional Hospital
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss patient status, census changes, and patient complaints or concerns.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on standards and updating policies accordingly.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Participated in quality improvement processes.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Community Health Network/Community Hospital Anderson
10.2019 - 02.2024
- Implemented training programs for nursing staff, enhancing skills and ensuring compliance with best practices.
- Coordinated team meetings to foster collaboration and improve patient care outcomes.
- Developed policies to streamline patient care processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Supervised nursing staff, providing guidance and support to elevate patient care quality.
- Managed departmental budget, optimizing resource allocation while maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Evaluated nursing staff performance, recognizing achievements and addressing areas needing improvement to enhance team effectiveness.
- Resolved patient complaints and concerns, implementing solutions to enhance satisfaction and care quality.
- Created schedules for nursing staff, effectively balancing workload and ensuring adequate coverage for patient needs.
Patient Care Coordinator
Community Hospital of Anderson
04.2016 - 10.2019
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience within the department.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Conducted regular audits of patient records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Trained new staff members on department protocols, ensuring consistency in patient care delivery.
- Delivered excellent patient experiences and direct care.
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital Anderson
06.2012 - 04.2016
- Provided comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate health status and plan appropriate care intervention in an outpatient cardiac/infusion unit.
- Recovered patients after heart catheterization procedures.
- Administered intravenous therapies and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care to promote recovery.
- Assisted with TEE/Cardioversion procedures and administered moderate sedation.
LPN
Community Hospital Anderson
02.2000 - 06.2012
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity in care.
- Conducted routine assessments, documenting vital signs and alerting nursing staff to changes.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and self-care techniques for improved health outcomes.
- Worked on Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic units and floated as needed.
Education
MSN - Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT01-2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Muncie, IN05-2012
Nursing
Anderson School of Practical Nursing
Anderson, IN09-1997
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Leadership and Management
- Education
Certification
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Community Health Network/Community Hospital Anderson
09.2025 - Current
Clinical Supervisor Registered Nurse
Community Health Network/Community Physician Network
09.2024 - 09.2025
Director of Nursing
Community Health Network/Community Howard Regional Hospital
02.2024 - 06.2024
Clinical Nurse Manager
Community Health Network/Community Hospital Anderson
10.2019 - 02.2024
Patient Care Coordinator
Community Hospital of Anderson
04.2016 - 10.2019
Registered Nurse
Community Hospital Anderson
06.2012 - 04.2016
LPN
Community Hospital Anderson
02.2000 - 06.2012
MSN - Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Nursing
Anderson School of Practical Nursing