Andrea S. Pannell
Leesburg,GA
Summary
Registered Nurse for 30 years who is also an experienced Clinical Informatics Analyst II for over 15 years skilled in creating clinical content in Meditech Expanse for multiple facilities within a health system. Effective problem-solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as a high level of understanding of the English language and its nuances. History of collaboration across clinical and technical arenas to achieve the desired outcome. Effective trainer and presenter who has helped guide specific teams to agree on clinical content improvements, leading to increased efficiency of workflow. Able to manage multiple priorities and reorder as needed. Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, OneNote) and Smartsheet. Skilled and effective presenter with excellent organizational abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Informatics Analyst II
Phoebe Putney Health System
Albany, GA
10.2010 - Current
- Identified trends in clinical data to inform strategies for optimizing patient outcomes.
- Coordinated efforts with healthcare providers at 3 facilities to refine electronic health record (EHR) systems into a single one, ensuring efficient data management and accessibility.
- Developed instructional materials for approximately 60 clinical staff to facilitate staff understanding and adoption of new informatics tools and workflows.
- Facilitated collaboration among diverse teams to enhance implementation of health information technology initiatives.
- Monitored and analyzed regulatory requirements to ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices.
- Executed detailed testing of informatics solutions to validate operational readiness before clinical integration.
- Coordinated efforts between clinical teams and IT departments to enhance the implementation of informatics solutions within operational processes.
- Designed and implemented streamlined clinical information workflows to support improved data management and informed decision-making.
- Facilitated communication between providers and IT team to ensure project completion.
- Engaged with subject matter experts to identify and develop innovative solutions for clinical system improvements.
- Conducted thorough research and validation of clinical data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Facilitated collaborative discussions in focus groups and meetings to enhance operational efficiency.
- Engineered and enhanced health information systems and user interfaces.
- Executed system upgrades and optimizations to enhance operational efficiency.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
01.2009 - 10.2010
- Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design and execute effective patient care plans.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Participated in multidisciplinary teams to deliver emergency interventions for patients with severe head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients'' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
- Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall effectiveness and efficiency of emergency nursing care delivery within the department.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by delivering prompt and accurate care in life-threatening situations.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Participated in continuous education programs to stay updated with latest in emergency nursing practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Darton College
Albany, GA1991
Bachelor's in Business Administration - Management
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
Athens, GA1983
Skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Clinical workflow optimization
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Skilled presenter
- Advanced English language skills
- Effective verbal and non-verbal communication
- Effective task prioritization
- Critical thinking abilities
- Project management training
- Analytical problem-solving
- Process evaluation
- Regulatory adherence
Timeline
Clinical Informatics Analyst II
Phoebe Putney Health System
10.2010 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
01.2009 - 10.2010
Bachelor's in Business Administration - Management
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
Associate of Science - Nursing
Darton College
Licensure
Registered Nurse, State of Georgia