Charles Nickerson
Health Services Administrator
- Role
- Health Services Administrator at Wellpath
- Location
- Hudson, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Charles Nickerson
Charles Nickerson is an accomplished healthcare executive with over 20 years of operational experience. His work has included roles as Vice President of Operations at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Senior Vice President of Operations in the U.S. Virgin Islands at Schneider Regional Medical Center and Administrator of Saint Clare’s Dover Hospital in Dover, New Jersey. He has led operational teams including Laboratory, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Respiratory, Food and Nutrition, Facility Services, Biomed, Pharmacy, Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Security, Cancer Services and Volunteer Services. Through his work Charles has utilized Lean principles and Studer Principles to improve patient care processes and the patient care experience. He is adept at problem solving, project management, change management and achieving organizational strategic goals. His focus has always been on the patient experience and employee engagement believing every member of the organization plays an important role in serving the community. He believes that the workplace must be an enjoyable place to work as well as a productive environment. The challenges in today’s healthcare require healthcare executives to use creative solutions. Continuous reductions in reimbursement, overutilization, population health management and the increasing challenges in physician and provider supply require today’s healthcare executive to act decisively and creatively. Charles’ clinical preparation includes training as Licensed Practical Nurse and Respiratory Therapist with many years of clinical practice. He has implanted many healthcare programs including Sleep Disorders, Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation, Bariatrics, Bronchoscopy and Gastrointestinal Services, Day Surgery, Radiology Services and Cardiac Catherization Services. His educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management and MBA Degree from American Intercontinental University.
Experience
Health Services Administrator
Jun 2022 — Present · Charleston, ME, US
Responsible for administration of all health care services at Mountainview Correctional Facility and Down East Correctional Facility.
Education
Northern Maine Technical College
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
1986 — 1987
American Intercontinental University
MBA, Business Administration
2005 — 2006
California College for Health Sciences
Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy
1990 — 1992
American InterContinental University
BBA , Summa Cum Laude, Business Administration
2004 — 2005
Skills
- Healthcare Consulting
- Medicine
- Healthcare Management
- Hipaa
- Customer Service
- Leadership Development
- Managed Care
- Fiscal Policy
- Strategic Planning
- Health Education
- Growth
- Clinical Research
- Ehr
- Medicare
- Management
- Team Building
- Program Development
- Program Management
- Physician Relations
- Fiscal Management
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Budgets
- Physicians
- Surgery
- Project Management
- Informatics
- Healthcare
- Revenue Cycle
- Quality Improvement
- Service Line Development
- Emr
- Leadership
- Training
- Nursing
- Patient Safety
- Process Improvement
- Bls
- Medicaid
- Lean Healthcare
- Employee Engagement
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