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Trina Basconcillo
BSN, RN
Summary
Adaptable and experienced Clinical informatics nurse, leveraging over 6 years in patient care and technological skills, including 4 years of Epic, to effectively manage and optimize health information systems. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to accomplish dynamic initiatives and improves health systems and quality of care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Informatics Nurse
Scripps Health - IS Medical Management
San Diego, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Applied medical subject matter knowledge to improve IT systems and functions.
- Applied knowledge, data, information and workflow to develop evidence-based models for health information technology solutions.
- Analyzed electronic health records to identify areas for care improvement and cost reduction.
- Led, facilitated and attended focus groups and meetings to strategize workflow issues.
- Served as liaison between end-users and health IT team.
- Influenced care outcomes by implementing improvements and optimizing health information technology.
- Integrated decision support, clinical pathways and best practices into health information technology to enhance delivery of care and workflows.
- Worked closely with subject matter experts to develop solutions and improvements for clinical systems.
- Provided at-the-elbow support during go-lives and upgrades, which includes training and education review
Epic Education Program Manager
Scripps Health - IS Epic EHR
San Diego, CA
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Principal Trainer for the EpicCare ClinDoc application
- Collaborated with the Informatics, Business Systems and Application support teams, in mastering both Epic application and Scripps operational workflows.
- Led in the development and implementation of clinical documentation training program for inpatient staff.
- Built, tested, and maintained the EHR training environment (MST)
- Developed and maintained course and training content and material.
- Worked closely with Credentialed Trainers and Application Analysts to achieve the goal of providing training as well as building & maintaining training environments
- Prepared and maintained course schedules and managed classroom staffing requirements for enrollment up to 25 students.
- Delivered robust training courses via classroom and e-learning programs.
- Conducted surveys with students upon course completion to gather feedback for improvement.
Credentialed Trainer, Clindoc (Limited Tenure)
Scripps Health, Epic EHR
San Diego, CA
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Delivered employee training based on assessment of learning needs of the end-user
- Collaborated with the Epic training manager and principal trainers on input for education and training materials
- Communicated changes and enhancements of the Epic electronic health record to the end users
- Assisted in the development and validation of the training environment and training materials
- Provided at-the-elbow support to end users during implementation and upgrades
Registered Nurse / Epic Super User
Neuro/Ortho/Surgical, Scripps Memorial Hospital
San Diego, CA
07.2015 - 06.2018
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Monitored patients closely to ensure hemodynamic and respiratory stability.
- Consulted and coordinated with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient’s plan of care
- Provided excellent customer service to both patients and their families to ensure overall satisfaction during stay
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Balboa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
San Diego, CA
05.2014 - 07.2015
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
RN, Epic Super-User
University Of California, Los Angeles, UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Responsible for supporting CareConnect, UCLA Health's Electronic Health Record (EHR), in our Ambulatory Clinical rollout
- Provided elbow support for clinic end users during go-live
- Led, reinforced, and validated standard workflows and best practices
- Mentored staff in assigned support areas
- Prioritized patient care and safety at all times
- Assisted project team with identifying and resolving standard workflow or application issues
- Attended daily issues meetings, reports back outcomes to assigned department, and distributed daily communications, such as tip sheets, to help implement changes
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Alhambra Healthcare and Wellness Centre
Alhambra, CA
05.2012 - 11.2013
- Rendered, managed, and evaluated care of patients in a 96-bed facility requiring skilled nursing and rehabilitation
- Performed complete and constant patient assessments, recognizing changes in conditions, adjusting care, and initiating interventions and advocating for patients when needed
- Upheld continuity of care among members of the nursing team including residents' PCPs through ongoing communication
- Delegated care to nursing assistants (CNAs) while directing and assisting RNs and LVNs
- Administered PO, GT, NGT, SQ, IM, and IV medications per state and facility regulations
- Maintained focus and professionalism and is able to work effectively under high stress situations
Apple Specialist
Apple Store
Emeryville, CA
01.2011 - 05.2012
- Provided customers with world-class, solution-focused services. This included understanding customer needs and suggesting appropriate technological solutions.
- Excelled at cultivating and developing customer relationships.
- Trained customers on the basic use of their computers, mobile devices, and peripherals, including various Apple software and applications
- Provided support to customers and other parts of the store, including assisting with triage and troubleshooting of customers’ products
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas
Arlington, Texas (Online) 05.2014 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
06.2008 - 12.2010
Skills
Workflow processes, optimization, and process mapping
Information systems improvements
Clinical process knowledge
Teamwork and Collaboration
Good Telephone Etiquette
Self-Motivated
Dependable and Responsible
User Acceptance training
Has affinity for teaching and life-long learning, especially in healthcare and technology
Presentation skills and public speaking
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote, Visio
EpicCare ClinDoc (EHR), Rover, iOS, Android, Windows 10, OS X, Service Now, SnagIt
Certification
Registered Nurse License (California)
Interests
Timeline
Clinical Informatics Nurse
Scripps Health - IS Medical Management
06.2019 - Current
EpicCare Inpatient Training Environment Build
04-2019
EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation
03-2019
Epic Education Program Manager
Scripps Health - IS Epic EHR
10.2018 - 06.2019
Credentialed Trainer, Clindoc (Limited Tenure)
Scripps Health, Epic EHR
06.2018 - 10.2018
Registered Nurse / Epic Super User
Neuro/Ortho/Surgical, Scripps Memorial Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas
05.2014 - 05.2015
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Balboa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2014 - 07.2015
RN, Epic Super-User
University Of California, Los Angeles, UCLA Health
11.2013 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Alhambra Healthcare and Wellness Centre
05.2012 - 11.2013
Registered Nurse License (California)
04-2012
Apple Specialist
Apple Store
01.2011 - 05.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
06.2008 - 12.2010