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Amanda Grom

Carmel,IN

Summary

Results-driven healthcare leader offering 14 years of clinical, administrative, and patient care experience. Gifted in working with multidisciplinary teams, identifying skills and strengths in others and working collaboratively to cultivate them. Significant leadership background directing multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve clinical outcomes, improve patient care and meet hospital metrics. Strong organizational, project and time management skills with ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Education

Natera
Carmel, IN
10.2021 - Current
  • Right hand man to ML and CC
  • Responsible for the onboarding and orientation of all new Clinical Nurse Coordinators
  • Facilitate and provide continuing education for all existing team members
  • Implement educational growth and professional development initiatives
  • Provide support as the interim dedicated Nurse Coordinator in regions without NC coverage
  • Assist hiring managers with interviewing new candidates
  • Employ significant flexibility in daily work, requirements and expectations

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Natera
Carmel, IN
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with Organ Health Specialists and Medical Science Liaisons to manage transplant and general nephrology accounts in multiple states
  • Partnered with peers and other team members to identify opportunities for operational efficiency and effectiveness improvements, working with management to gain peer input, and assisted with implementation of approved changes
  • Established a strong and collaborative relationship with the regional Organ Health Specialists, Patient Coordinators, CE agents and Medical Science Liaisons

Clinical Education Manager

ENvizion Medical
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Worked with founder, KOLs, consultants and field reps to gather experience, knowledge, case studies and site visits.
  • Defined topics, selected curriculum, developed agendas and planned program activities.
  • Responsible for clinical education planning, on-site roll out, and 24/7 customer support.
  • Managed team of 3 clinical education consultants.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Responsible for the supervision of a nursing staff of 80
  • Facilitated the onboarding and orientation for all new staff
  • Responsible for the delivery of disciplinary action
  • Worked as the unit Charge Nurse 2 of 3 shifts per week
  • Responsible for addressing all patient family concerns and complaints in real time
  • Worked collaboratively with the hospital House Supervisor to effectively manage bed control needs

Clinical Education Specialist

Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Supported and implemented educational initiatives for a nursing staff of 80
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to identify educational gaps and unit needs
  • Facilitated onboarding and orientation for nurses new to the unit
  • Identified individual RN educational needs and built plans to meet goals
  • Instructed a variety of classes for both new and established nurses
  • Worked in partnership with medical device sales representatives to determine need for medical device, coordination of in-service offerings and medical device implementation

Critical Care Resource RN

Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
08.2015 - 03.2017
  • Managed, coordinated and provided total patient care in the Trauma/Neuro/Surgical ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiovascular Transplant ICU and progressive cardiac units
  • Precepted new graduate RN in the Trauma/Neuro/Surgical ICU
  • Assisted in bedside procedures including line placement, intubation and bronchoscopy
  • Consistently and effectively communicated with physicians, residents, interdisciplinary teams, patients and families to effectively manage patient care needs

Registered Nurse

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Determined medical suitability through collection, organization and assessment of patient data in collaboration with patient’s personal physicians with emphasis on co-morbidities and existing medication regimens.
  • Independently prescribed post-surgical medications based on patient need and condition.
  • Educated patients on all aspects of the minimally invasive joint replacement process.
  • Performed clinical rounding for pre- and post-surgical patients in collaboration with medical residents, fellows and Dr. Richard Berger.
  • Assisted in clinical procedures including wound debridement, staple and suture placement and removal, steroid joint injections and various wound dressing modalities.

Organ Recovery Coordinator

Gift of Hope
Chicago, IL
05.2013 - 06.2014
  • Independently evaluated medical suitability for donation for new patient referrals.
  • Assumed primary medical management responsibility for donor in accordance with regulatory guidelines and evidence-based practice in the ICU setting.
  • Successfully coordinated and assisted in the surgical recovery of organs, including total management and responsibility of the operating room, facilitating multiple transplant teams, their transportation and packaging and labeling of organs.
  • Placed central and arterial lines for use in minimally invasive cardiac output monitoring.
  • Managed ventilator support and modified treatment based on donor respiratory status.
  • Communicated effectively with donor families to present the option for organ and tissue donation, facilitated consent and completed medical/social history interviews.
  • Collaborated extensively with transplant center staff and surgeons as well as Gift of Hope administrators, organ placement staff and medical director.

Registered Nurse

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level III)

Charge Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
04.2012 - 08.2012
  • Trauma/Neuro/Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
Indianapolis, IN
05.2010 - 08.2012
  • Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Trauma/Neuro/Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
09.2008 - 01.2010
  • Surgical Intensive Care Unit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
05.2008

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Employee Training Program
  • New Staff Orientation
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Task Prioritization
  • Administrative Management
  • Applicant Interviewing
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Clinical Information Systems

Licensure

Indiana Nursing License - 28189220A

Timeline

Senior Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Education

Natera
10.2021 - Current

Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Natera
07.2020 - 10.2021

Clinical Education Manager

ENvizion Medical
03.2020 - 07.2020

Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Ascension St. Vincent
07.2018 - 03.2020

Clinical Education Specialist

Ascension St. Vincent
03.2017 - 07.2018

Critical Care Resource RN

Ascension St. Vincent
08.2015 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush
06.2014 - 03.2015

Organ Recovery Coordinator

Gift of Hope
05.2013 - 06.2014

Registered Nurse

Rush University Medical Center
09.2012 - 05.2013

Charge Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
04.2012 - 08.2012

Registered Nurse

Ascension St. Vincent
05.2010 - 08.2012

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic
09.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh