Annie Guerrero
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Dynamic pediatric nursing professional with over twenty years of experience, combining frontline clinical expertise with a robust background in leadership roles. A decade of experience in implementing and optimizing Cerner and Epic EHR systems has enhanced clinical documentation, workflow efficiency, and data analysis. Certifications in pediatrics, informatics, and technical build demonstrate a commitment to excellence in healthcare technology. Passionate about fostering team collaboration, adapting to evolving requirements, and pursuing continuous learning and growth in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Epic Journey Project Application Analyst
Intermountain Healthcare
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2023 - Current
- Executed comprehensive data analysis to uncover gaps between iCentra and Epic for pediatric nursing, nursing techs, vascular access teams, and mechanical circulatory support teams.
- Managed creation and updates of Epic records for assigned portfolio, including LSD, FLO, FLT, LDA, LPR, CER, LVN, and many others.
- Maintained detailed documentation of pediatric build for tracking, to provide awareness, assist with testing, and to help facilitate efficient troubleshooting processes when required.
- Developed pediatric user training materials for Epic activation, facilitating knowledge transfer and improving user engagement with system
- Collaborated with colleagues in aligning acute nursing documentation to improve standardization between adults, NICU, and pediatrics.
- Provided excellent end-user support, resolving technical issues quickly when possible and efficiently.
- Engaged in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices for pediatrics and nursing informatics.
Informaticist
Children’s Health
01.2015 - Current
- Perform workflow and system and design analysis associated with iCentra
- Act as liaison between business and clinical end-users and configuration teams with iCentra and other Health Information Technology initiatives
- Support and lead projects for specific areas of the Children’s Health portfolio
- Implement and provide clinical end-user including LIPs with on-going education/training activities related to iCentra.
- Collaborate with multiple teams within and outside of Care Transformation Information Systems
Unit Education Consultant
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit (CMU)
01.2008 - 01.2015
- Implement and coordinate new employee orientation
- Teach and contribute to new employee orientation on the unit and hospital level
- Mentor and provide constructive feedback to new and seasoned employees
- Create and assist with project development of new and continuing education
- Coordinate and facilitate classes for new and seasoned employees
- Provide patient care once a week on the Children’s Medical Unit
- Provide education to patients and families newly diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, and Asthma
- Collaborated with unit leadership to implement electronic computer charting on CMU
- Serve as on-call manager when needed
Unit Education Consultant
Primary Children’s Hospital – Riverton Children’s Unit (RCU)
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Organized and collaborated with key stakeholders the opening of RCU in 2010
- Created orientation process for all shared staff on new patient populations at RCU
- Liaison for RCU and CMU for multiple differences between the units
- Developed new education and process for new patient populations on RCU including: Special Care Nursery, Infusions, and Bronchiolitis High Flow
- Produced an orientation outline and expectations for shared nursing staff
- Coordinated ongoing education with medical director and unit manager
- Implemented two forms of documentation including electronic and flow sheet charting
- Participated in Joint Commission survey to maintain accreditation
- Created new processes and workflows for RCU as resources were limited for nursing staff
- Contributed to the development of advisor roles and expectations
Quality Expanded Role
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Educated staff about rapid response, event reports, unplanned transfers to ICU and Joint Commission
- Collected data on Joint Commission requirements and conducted quarterly tracers
- Evaluated and reviewed unplanned transfers, event reports, and rapid response activations with staff members
- Developed a quality reference manual for each nursing station and unit web page
- Created an acronym for the quality expanded role
- Expert resource for quality issues among staff
- Liaison that communicated applicable monthly quality information to staff and management team
Charge Nurse
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Manage a 28-bed medical floor unit
- Supervise nurses, nursing assistants, and help with patient cares
- Respond and delegate specific tasks during a code blue on the floor
- Resolve nursing, patient, and parent concerns and complaints
- Coordinate new patient admissions and discharges with nursing supervisor
- Assist floor nurses with patients being transferred to an intensive care unit
- Create nursing assignments for the oncoming shift of nurses based on skill level and patient’s acuity level
- Collaborate and coordinate cares with interdisciplinary team
Education
Masters of Science in Nursing -
Weber State University
01-2012
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Westminster College
01-2004
Skills
- Workflow analysis
- Professionalism
- Data analysis
- End user support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
Accomplishments
Collaborated with others to develop and deliver provider training after Cerner EHR was first implemented, which boosted efficiency and satisfaction in the pediatric ICU and led to an interprofessional quality improvement manuscript being published.
Certification
- Registered Nurse, 5300080-3102, September 2014 – present
- Board Certified Nursing Informatics
- Certified Pediatric Nurse
- EpicCare Inpatient Clinical Documentation
- Hospital Outpatient Departments
Timeline
Epic Journey Project Application Analyst
Intermountain Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
Informaticist
Children’s Health
01.2015 - Current
Unit Education Consultant
Primary Children’s Hospital – Riverton Children’s Unit (RCU)
01.2010 - 01.2012
Unit Education Consultant
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit (CMU)
01.2008 - 01.2015
Quality Expanded Role
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit
01.2007 - 01.2008
Charge Nurse
Primary Children’s Hospital – Children’s Medical Unit
01.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - undefined
Westminster College
Masters of Science in Nursing -
Weber State University