Alyssa McMurtry
Estherville,IA
Summary
Dynamic Health Coordinator with a proven track record at Upper Des Moines Opportunity, specializing in coordinating comprehensive health services and advocating for community needs. Skilled in health education and staff management, I excel in developing policies and ensuring compliance. My expertise also includes creating impactful care plans, underpinned by excellent communication and attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Coordinator
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
Estherville, Iowa
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinates and monitors health data to ensure compliance.
- Advocates for services within the community to meet the needs of children and their families. Worked closely with community partners.
- Wrote and reviewed policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
- Supervise health managers to effectively deliver quality health services and information to children and families.
Health Manager
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
Estherville, IA
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Support staff and families with children's health needs..
- Work with families and health care providers, creating care plans or individualized health plans for children with special health needs.
- Perform screenings, growth assessments, blood pressure, vision screenings, hearing tests, hemoglobin, and lead levels.
- Monitor and sign certificates of immunization from Iowa HHS to ensure children are up to date on immunizations
- Educate and supports pregnant mothers in both the prenatal and postnatal periods, promoting healthy birthing outcomes.
Nurse Internship/Clinic Nurse
Woman to Woman Clinic
Estherville, IA
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Provide direct care, perform basic assessments, and take vital signs.
- Coordinate care with providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Collect specimens for the lab, and interpret results.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD12-2019
Associate of Arts -
Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA05-2016
Skills
- Health education
- Staff management
- Hardworking
- Attentive to detail
- Task prioritization
- Excellent communication
Certification
- BLS Instructor
Timeline
Health Coordinator
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
09.2023 - Current
Health Manager
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
09.2020 - 09.2023
Nurse Internship/Clinic Nurse
Woman to Woman Clinic
05.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Associate of Arts -
Iowa Lakes Community College