1. Robert E. Riddle MBA RN NE-BC
Cincinnati, OH robert_e_riddle@yahoo.com
Professional Summary
20 years of healthcare experience including 6 years experience managing staff in a high reliability
environment
11 years of experience training nursing staff and patients on medical devices
A Career’s worth of selling recommendations to physicians and patients
Proven success in developing tools to refine and improve business processes and leading through
major change
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Clinical Manager, Private Duty Nursing
Manage day to day operations of PDN nursing department, including
managing $7.2 million dollar annual budget and directly managing a staff of
35 employees
Instrumental in leading the department through a major EMR
implementation, including writing the RFP, customizing the solution and
leading staff education
4/12 - present
Bayada Home Health Care (Pediatric Division), New Castle, DE
Quality Assurance Coordinator 10/2011 – 3/2012
Perform monthly chart checks to insure alignment with CHAP standards
Lead monthly peer review of charts
Clinical Educator 6/2010 – 3/2012
Provide initial instruction (didactic and practical) for nurses new to trach,
vent and pediatrics (courses offer nursing CEUs)
Perform annual competency training for nurses Pediatric, Trach and Vent
Provide monthly in-service for field and office employees
Chaired Committee of annual pediatric conference that offered nursing,
PT, OT and ST CEUs
AHA certified HCP BLS CPR instructor
Developed Excel tool to track nurses progress through their education
process
Responsible for infection control tracking and reporting
Clinical Manager 6/2009 – 3/2012
Manage a large caseload of patients with complex medical
Provide education to caregivers and nurses
Co-manage approximately 200 nurses, including performance evaluations,
counselling
Assist in marketing efforts to referral sources and prospective employees
Staff RN 4/1999 – 5/2009
Provided nursing care of pediatric patients with complex medical needs
Extensive experience with home medical devices, including ventilators,
and airway clearance devices
Preceptor: Assisted in teaching nurses to care for patients dependent
upon medical devices
4/99 – 3/2012
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Visiting Nurses Association of Delaware (VNA), New Castle, DE
Private Duty Nurse in VNA’s Nurse Network division
Responsible for the care of adult and pediatric clients with a variety of
complex medical needs
Supervised a team of nurses as Primary Nurse in private duty setting
12/96 - 4/99
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Foreign Languages
–Conversationally fluent in German
–Basic American Sign Language
Excellent report writing skills requiring concise, accurate, details
BUSINESS SKILLS
Proficient in Power Point, Excel and MS Word and Internet
Strong understanding of Healthcare Information Systems, statistical analysis, and
experimental design
CHARACTER TRAITS
Flexible, adaptable and dependable team player with proven success working independently
Thrive on challenges, trustworthy and discrete
High sense of urgency, bring closure to tasks
EDUCATION
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Master of Business Administration
May 2003
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Registered Nurse (RN)
Minor in Biology
CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Nurse (RN)
Board Certified Nurse Executive (NE-BC)
May 1996
1996
2013