Christy Richards
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where superb leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Skilled in task delegation, staff recruitment and scheduling. Committed to ensuring staff is compliant with all safety and health standards and protocols.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Coordinator/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
11.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive clinical programs and initiatives.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication and coordination among healthcare team members.
- Optimized resource allocation by regularly monitoring clinic operations and adjusting staffing levels as needed.
Staff Nurse/Endoscopy Nurse
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by providing expert care and monitoring during interventional radiology procedures.
- Reduced procedure times by efficiently coordinating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals during examinations.
- Enhanced patient safety with diligent assessment and documentation of vital signs, medical history, and medication administration.
- Streamlined the pre-and post-procedure processes, ensuring proper patient preparation and thorough follow-up care.
Clinical Nurse Supervisor/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Honor Health Deer Valley Medical Center
10.2014 - 04.2018
- Improved patient care quality by developing and implementing evidence-based nursing protocols.
- Enhanced staff performance by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback.
- Streamlined clinical operations by optimizing workflows and efficiently delegating tasks to team members.
ICU Charge Nurse/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
07.2011 - 10.2014
- Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and continuity of care.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a compassionate and supportive environment within the ICU.
ICU Charge Nurse
Toledo Hospital
06.2010 - 07.2011
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols in the ICU.
- Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and continuity of care.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Mercy Health System
06.1992 - 06.2010
- Reduced patient complications through diligent monitoring and swift interventions during critical situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in improved recovery outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2016
Diploma - Nursing
Mercy School of Nursing
Toledo, OH06.1992
Skills
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Progress Monitoring
- Process Improvements
- Records Management
- Patient Relationship Management
- Patient Education
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
BLS/ACLS
Timeline
Clinical Coordinator/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
11.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse/Endoscopy Nurse
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
08.2020 - 11.2021
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
04.2018 - 08.2020
Clinical Nurse Supervisor/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Honor Health Deer Valley Medical Center
10.2014 - 04.2018
ICU Charge Nurse/Interventional Radiology Nurse
Abrazo West Campus
07.2011 - 10.2014
ICU Charge Nurse
Toledo Hospital
06.2010 - 07.2011
Registered Nurse, ICU
Mercy Health System
06.1992 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Diploma - Nursing
Mercy School of Nursing
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