Christine Albert
Summary
Practical Clinical Manager with more than 30 years of experience and background in Oncology/Hematology care. Focused on Patient care, developing teams' clinical knowledge, decision-making skills and performance standards.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Manager
Nuvance Health Medical Practice- Onc/Heme
02.2020 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
- Streamlined clinic operations for increased efficiency by optimizing patient flow and appointment scheduling processes.
- Developed interdisciplinary care plans with input from physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare providers for optimal patient results.
- Managed budgets and allocated resources effectively to ensure sufficient staffing levels and the availability of necessary equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate seamless patient care across various medical specialties.
- Oversaw hiring, onboarding, and evaluation of nursing staff, contributing to a high-performing team environment.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that led to measurable improvements in patient satisfaction scores.
- Successfully managed clinic operations during periods of change or growth by adapting processes as needed.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the clinic by enforcing policies related to infection control, medication administration, and incident reporting procedures.
- Implemented onboarding for new employees, which enabled each to effectively learn tasks and job duties.
Clinical Supervisor
Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Onc/Heme
04.2008 - 02.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and clinical interventions.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions.
- Developed a comprehensive clinical training program for new hires to ensure consistent quality of care.
- Streamlined documentation processes, reducing administrative workload for clinicians and improving efficiency.
- Served as a liaison between clinical staff and administration to address concerns and optimize workflows.
- Implemented performance improvement initiatives focused on enhancing client experience and service quality.
- Assessed patients, determined needs and managed care.
Clinical Coordinator RN
Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Onc/Heme
08.1996 - 04.2008
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and address complex medical issues.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication and education on treatment options.
- Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
RN - Oncology / Hematology Practice
Associated Internists Of Danbury
07.1993 - 08.1996
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT1993
Skills
- Compliance Oversight
- Staff Development
- Patient Relationship Management
- Managerial Experience
- Patient Health Education
- Case Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Quality Improvement
- Clinical Leadership
- Patient Care
- Electronic Health Records
Certification
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certificate
Timeline
Clinical Manager
Nuvance Health Medical Practice- Onc/Heme
02.2020 - Current
Clinical Supervisor
Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Onc/Heme
04.2008 - 02.2020
Clinical Coordinator RN
Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Onc/Heme
08.1996 - 04.2008
RN - Oncology / Hematology Practice
Associated Internists Of Danbury
07.1993 - 08.1996
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Connecticut State University
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