Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
Custom
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Amanda Dix

Ackley,IA

Summary

Compassionate Clinical Coordinator RN with experience in managing and coordinating clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving patient care. Strengths include effective multitasking, leadership skills, critical thinking, and communication abilities. Successfully implemented process improvements in previous roles to enhance operational efficiency and improve patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Coordinator RN

Western Home Communities
Grundy Center, IA
04.2022 - Current
  • Monitored patient records for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality of care.
  • Coordinated patient admissions into the facility as needed.
  • Reviewed laboratory results, x-rays, medical histories, and any other relevant information prior to treatment decisions being made.
  • Performed monthly audits of nursing practices to identify areas of improvement or potential risks.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings regarding patient care plans.
  • Managed daily operations within the department including scheduling and staffing.
  • Supervised licensed practical nurses in providing direct care services to patients.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Cedar Falls, IA
07.2015 - Current
  • Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
  • Ensured compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
  • Responded quickly to life-threatening situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Provided education to patients regarding disease prevention and home care instructions.
  • Assisted in the preparation of trauma victims for transfer or discharge from the hospital.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Supported criminal inquiries by reporting injuries and completing evidence collection kits.

Emergency Management Specialist

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Cedar Falls, IA
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Developed and implemented emergency management plans, policies and procedures.
  • Organized and facilitated tabletop exercises to test the effectiveness of disaster preparedness plans.
  • Coordinated with state and federal agencies, including FEMA, to obtain necessary resources in support of emergency operations.
  • Maintained records of all emergency management activities, including drills, reports and evaluations.
  • Researched best practices used by other organizations in their emergency management programs.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaplan University
Cedar Falls, IA
05-2015

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Kaplan University
Cedar Falls, IA
01-2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Emergency Care
  • Safety Management
  • Infection Control

Accomplishments

  • Daisy Award
  • Angel Wings
  • MercyOne Nursing Grant

Certification

  • PALS, TNCC, ENPC, ACLS, SANE, GENE, NVCI, NRP, Dementia Training

Custom

  • Membership to ENA
  • Implemented CHAD stickers to MercyOne, Allen, Cedar Falls and Waterloo Fire and Police
  • Implemented No tolerance policy for MercyOne
  • Served on many boards with MecyOne

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator RN

Western Home Communities
04.2022 - Current

Emergency Management Specialist

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
04.2018 - 07.2020

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
07.2015 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Kaplan University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Kaplan University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
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