Kara Holmes
Community Relations Manager at Sentara Healthcare
- Role
- Health and Prevention Services Manager at Sentara Health
- Location
- Ashland, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kara Holmes
Wide-ranging leadership experience, including strategic planning, standard operating procedure and policy development, employee engagement, change management, quality assurance, process improvements, LEAN and employee development and evaluations for national teams in public health, private sector and the not for profit organizations• Big picture thinker, innovative, leadership styles; DISC Assessment (ISDC), MBTI (INFP), Strength Finders (Woo, Positivity, Strategic) Personality Type (Campaigner EFNP-A)• All-embracing practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an active hospital, home care/hospice, long term care, community and public health, and population health• Broad practice managing national wellness website, including customer and beta testing, design consultation, launch of website gamification and App.• Robust assessment and teaching skills, and creativity in program design and evaluation Highly skilled in Motivational Interviewing technique• Avid learner, completing the Health Promotions and Worksite Wellness Certificate program, certification in Occupational Health and Safety: and a Health and Safety Auditors course: Partners in Injury Reduction, and achieved Well Workplace Practitioner status and WELCOA Faculty status from the Well Workplace University• Extensive experience with Adobe Contribute, BSDI Motivation, Microsoft Office Suite, HealthStream and a quick study for computer program and software
Experience
Health and Prevention Services Manager
Oct 2019 — Present · Richmond, VA, US
Education
The University of Alabama
Master’s Degree, Health Promotion and Health Education
2013 — 2015
Grant MacEwan University
Occupational Health Nursing, Occupational Health Nursing
2000 — 2004
Athabasca University
BSN, Nursing
2004 — 2010
University of Southern Indiana
Health Promotions and Worksite Wellness Certificate Program, Field of Study
2012 — 2012
Skills
- Bls
- Leadership
- Employee Benefits
- Health Promotion
- Occupational Health
- Ambulatory
- Inpatient
- Corporations
- Epic Systems
- Emr
- Quality Improvement
- Clinical Research
- Ehr
- Pediatrics
- Patient Advocacy
- Jcaho
- Prevention
- Healthcare
- Rehabilitation
- Informatics
- Healthcare Consulting
- Acute Care
- Cpoe
- Case Management
- Cpr Certified
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Fitness
- Public Health
- Wellness
- Utilization Management
- Employee Wellness
- Managed Care
- Healthcare Management
- Case Managment
- Physician Relations
- Corporate Wellness
- Hospitals
- Home Care
- Critical Care
- Nursing
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