Ginalynne McCabe, RN, MSN, VCWN, CFPS
Experienced Clinical Operations Executive and Director of Nursing. Broad clinical experience in skilled nursing facilities, community medical centers, and emergency departments. Former Emergency Services Administrator.
Curriculum Vitae
EXPERIENCE
Clinical Operations Executive
Elan Skilled Nursing & Rehab (The Jewish Home of Eastern Pa) – Scranton, PA
July 2019 – Present
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Responsible for overall operations of department of nursing, medical records, and supply management for approximately 100 employees.
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Facility RN Supervisor, overseeing up to 115 residents and charge nurse, providing direct resident care to up to 20 residents several times per week.
Chief Nurse Executive
Genesis Healthcare, Abington Manor Transitional Care / Rehabilitative / Long Term Care Facility – South Abington, PA
April 2017 – July 2019
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Responsible for overall operations of department of nursing, medical records and supply management for approximately 120 employees.
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Facility RN Supervisor overseeing up to 120 residents and charge nurse, providing direct resident care to up to 30 residents several times per week, as needed.
Chief Nursing Officer
Post-Acute Medical Specialty Hospitals of Scranton and Wilkes Barre, PA – Scranton and Wilkes Barre, PA
December 2014 – March 2017
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Responsible for overall operations of department of nursing including infection prevention, hiring, orientation & education, and supply management for approximately 100 employees.
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Facility RN Supervisor overseeing up to 115 residents and charge nurse, providing direct resident care to up to 20 residents several times per week.
Director of Clinical Operations
Geisinger Community Medical Center – Scranton, PA
February 2012 – June 2014
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Operational oversight, Patient Logistics – 15 employees, Wound Care – 15 employees, Outpatient Infusion Center – 2 employees.
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Clinical Project Manager for GCMC construction project.
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Performed role of RN Nursing Supervisor several times per month.
Director of Clinical Operations / Patient Safety Officer
Community Medical Center – Scranton, PA
February 2009 – February 2012
Responsible for a range of strategic operational oversight of the following areas/functions:
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Case Management
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Social Services
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Pastoral Care
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Pharmacy
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Wound Care/HBO (Contracted Service)
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Multi-Specialty Clinics (Implementation and Development)
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Infection Control
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Clinical Risk / Patient Safety
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Project Management – Surgical Service, CT/ICU, Lobby, Clinics, Central Supply & Non-Clinical Space Program
Director of Patient Safety / Logistics
Community Medical Center – Scranton, PA
July 2005 – February 2009
Responsible for overall clinical operational oversight of the following areas/functions:
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Patient Safety
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Infection Control
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Nurse Scheduling
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Clinical Risk
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Patient Logistics
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Patient Transportation
Administrator / Emergency Services
Community Medical Center – Scranton, PA
July 1996 – February 2009
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Responsible for 45-bed Emergency Department in 317 inpatient bed institution; 33,000 ED visits per year.
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Managed 70 full-time employees, including RNs, Techs, Aides and Lab Phlebotomy staff.
Staff RN / Intensive Care Unit
Marian Community Hospital – Carbondale, PA
July 1995 – July 2002
CERTIFICATIONS
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CCRN (Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse), American Association of Critical Care Nurses, since 1989
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CNRN (Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse), American Board of Neuroscience Nursing, since 1990
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CNML (Certified Nurse Manager/Leader), American Organization of Nurse Executives and Association of Critical Care Nurses, since 2011
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CPPS (Certified Professional in Patient Safety), National Patient Safety Foundation, since 2012
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Certified CPR, American Heart Association, Health Care Provider
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RAC-CT (Resident Assessment Coordinator), since 2020
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VCWN (Vohra Certified Wound Nurse), 2020 to present
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CFPS (Certified Fall Prevention Specialist), 2023 to present
EDUCATION
University of Scranton – Scranton, PA
1995 – 2002
Master’s Degree in Nursing / Clinical Nurse Specialist in Adult Health
Miller Forensics Services – Scranton, PA
2002
Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners Course graduate. Worked with DA’s Office to establish county protocols.
Johns Hopkins Academy – Towson, MD
2001
Nurse Manager Certificate
Marywood University – Scranton, PA
1990 – 1993
Bachelor of Science in Nursing