Tom Rito
Nanty Glo
Summary
Motivated Director of Nursing excited to bring many years of experience to growing organization. Expert in managing day-to-day functions, implementing clinical improvements, and developing cohesive nursing teams.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1994
1994
years of post-secondary education
Work History
House Supervisor
Merakey
Ebensburg
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Supervised daily operations of residential services for individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinated staff schedules and ensured appropriate coverage for all shifts.
- Managed crisis situations and implemented de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices for care delivery.
- Conducted regular safety audits to maintain compliance with state regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Facilitated communication between staff, clients, and families to enhance service delivery.
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured availability of necessary supplies and equipment.
- Participated in patient and family planning processes, provided instructions and addressed questions and/ concerns.
- Directed emergency response and crisis interventions.
- Investigated and reported accidents, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.
House Supervisor
Skills Of Central Pennsylvania
Ebensburg
10.1993 - 04.2022
- Supervised daily operations of residential services for individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinated staff schedules and ensured appropriate coverage for all shifts.
- Managed crisis situations and implemented de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices for care delivery.
- Conducted regular safety audits to maintain compliance with state regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Facilitated communication between staff, clients, and families to enhance service delivery.
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured availability of necessary supplies and equipment.
- Participated in patient and family planning processes, provided instructions and addressed questions and/ concerns.
Education
Northern Cambria High School
Northern Cambria, PASkills
- Crisis management
- Staff training
- Compliance auditing
- Care plan development
Accomplishments
- Only 2 time TOPS award winner at Skills
- Medication Trainer previously
- Medication Observer currently
Timeline
House Supervisor
Merakey
10.2024 - 07.2025
House Supervisor
Skills Of Central Pennsylvania
10.1993 - 04.2022
Northern Cambria High School
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