Chinyere Jonas
Director of Operations Endoscopy and Stroke Center @Montefiore Health System
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Operations Endoscopy and Stroke Center @Montefiore Health System
Highlights/Acheivements: Launched the Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) at Montefiore- the first and only CSC in the Bronx and obtained TJC Disease-Specific Certification; Led Endoscopy nursing in obtaining Magnet status at Monte Wakefield Campus; Led cost-savings and revenue enhancing initiative with McKinsey group in Endoscopy. Resulted in 6% increase in case volume.• Worked directly with Senior Administration, Chairs of Neurosurgery, Neurology, Radiology and Rehab Medicine to establish CSC program• Created budget and prepared financial analysis to senior leadership indicating need for program• Recruited into critical positions including Physicians, Data Analysts, clinical managers, NPs, RNs, SW, PT/OT/SLP• Established protocols and policies regarding stroke care (tPA, thrombectomy, etc) in accordance with TJC requirements• Developed IT solutions to improve required documentation and delivery of quality patient care• Obtained Disease Specific Care accreditation from The Joint Commission• 5 Direct Reports, 25+ indirect reports• Operating budget $7M+• Successfully worked to optimize efficiencies related to procedure scheduling, staffing, purchasing of equipment and team building which led to sustained volume and cost-savings when compared to previous years• Directed nursing endoscopy in preparation and eventual success of achieving Magnet Status• Montefiore Wakefield is the first and only hospital in the Bronx to earn the designation.
EDUCATION
New York Medical College
Master in Public Health, Health Policy and Management
Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
SKILLS
ABOUT CHINYERE JONAS
Healthcare executive with over 15 years of diverse and progressive experience in Surgical…
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