Sarah McKeever is RN VP for Clinical Development for Ortmann Healthcare Consulting. Sarah has nearly 35 years of clinical and surgical experience in both hospitals and Ambulatory Surgery Centers and has led the development of numerous Surgery Centers throughout the US.
Sarah has successfully led the start-up of ASCs in Virginia, Ohio, South Carolina, Montana, Colorado, Florida, Utah, New Mexico, Texas and Hawaii. Sarah is a former ASC Administrator with experience in all aspects of ASC operations including staffing, scheduling, inventory management, OSHA regulations, accounts payable, payroll, credentialing, information systems selection, contracting and more.
Healthcare Experience
Vice President for Clinical Development Ortmann Healthcare Consulting 2002 to present.
Center Director, Gulf Coast Endoscopy Center, Ft. Myers, FL
Clinical Supervisor, Digestive Health Physicians, PA, Ft. Myers, FL
Assistant Head Nurse, Lee Memorial Hospital, Ft. Myers, FL
Orthopedic Staff RN, Lee Memorial Hospital, Ft. Myers, FL
Orthopedic Staff RN, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA
Areas of Healthcare Expertise
Physician-Hospital joint ventures
Ambulatory surgery center
Licensure
Certification
Accreditation
Development
Management and Operations
New service feasibility analysis
Business development strategies
Accreditation
Certified Gastroenterology RN
Education
RN - Broome Community College, Binghamton, NY
Professional Affiliations
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates (SGNA) 1990 – Present
President SW Florida Chapter 1995 - 1996
SGNA National Program Committee
Various roles / committees 1998 – 2004
Chaired National SGNA Program Atlanta, GA 2003
Florida Gastroenterology Society State Educational Course Liaison 1993 – 2002
Hepatitis C Support Group of Lee County, Co-Chairman 1998-2001
Numerous national speaker presentations