Caroline Lazaro
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Driven healthcare professional combining clinical expertise with healthcare management and informatics skills. Eager to contribute to healthcare informatics projects, leveraging experience in nursing, healthcare management, data analytics, and research to enhance patient outcomes and optimize care delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
10.2017 - Current
- Providing direct patient care in Congestive Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, and CV Step-down units, specializing in Left Ventricular Assist Devices.
- Serving as Charge Nurse, managing daily operations, staffing, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure optimal patient care."
- Serving as unit liaison for Emory Nursing Informatics department, facilitating workflow updates, improvements, and audits in the unit.
Graduate Research Assistant
Kennesaw State University Coles College of Business
Kennesaw, GA
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborating with the MSHMI director on analytics and write-up on the TEFCA adoption model for QHNIS and participant members (MEDITECH) for final journal submission to Health Communications Journal
- Conducting manuscript development, and presentation formation.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Spartanburg, SC
01.2015 - 10.2017
- Provided direct patient care in Neuro Trauma ICU, maintaining proficiency in Epic and McKesson Systems.
Education
Master of Science in Healthcare Management & Informatics -
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA07-2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Wofford College
05.2015
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies -
Wofford College
05.2011
Skills
- Nursing: Cardiology, Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Neurology, Trauma
- Healthcare Management: Patient Advocacy, Patient Education, Team Leadership
- Informatics: Epic System, Cerner System, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Healthcare Information Technology (HIT)
- Data Analytics: Excel, Python, SQL, SAS
- Research Support: Manuscript Development, Analytics, Presentation Formation
- Collaboration: Teamwork, Leadership, Liaison
Websites
Leadership Experience
- Ascension Rotaract Network, Director of Connections: July 2023 - Present
- District 6900 Rotaract, Representative: July 2022-Present
- Rotaract Club of Atlanta, President: July 2019-July 2020
Accomplishments
- Paul Harris Fellow Award (2023), Rotary International
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Kennesaw State University Coles College of Business
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Emory Healthcare
10.2017 - Current
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
01.2015 - 10.2017
Master of Science in Healthcare Management & Informatics -
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Wofford College
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies -
Wofford College
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