Courtney Olafson
Sioux Falls
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Empathetic Case Manager with 3 years of experience in chronic case management. Guides lower-level LPN's in solving client needs effectively, simultaneously engaging personally in case work. Compassionate professional giving back to community through service to others.
Experienced with coordinating clinical trials and managing study logistics. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of research protocols to ensure compliance and accuracy. Track record of fostering effective team collaboration and maintaining precise documentation throughout research process.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator
Sanford Health
03.2023 - Current
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with IRB and FDA regulations.
- Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
- Followed informed consent processes and maintained records.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents for traceability.
- Monitored patient safety throughout clinical trials and reported any adverse events.
Family Medicine LPN Float
Sanford Health
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Allergy LPN Float
Sanford Health
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Case Management Specialist
Avera Medical Group
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Made appropriate referrals, monitored client services in appropriate time frames, sought supervisory guidance as required, and documented services provided
- Served as case coordinator, assuming responsibility for complex, high-volume assignments and guiding endeavors to successful completion
- Communicated with supervisor regarding issues related to case management, resourcing, service collaboration and development of new resources
- Oversaw implementation of Memory Care program, collaborating with management to achieve smooth operation and promptly respond to operational setbacks
- Managed a caseload of diverse clients, successfully addressing their unique needs while maintaining high standards of service delivery.
LPN
Avera Medical Group
02.2016 - 09.2018
- Provided direct services to clients, including safety planning, crisis intervention, case management and advocacy
- Served as case coordinator, assuming responsibility for complex, high-volume assignments and guiding endeavors to successful completion
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Dakota Wesleyan University
Sioux Falls, SD12-2024
Skills
- Good listening skills
- Leadership
- Conflict resolution
- First Aid/CPR
- Team Building
- HIPAA Compliance
- Attention to Detail
- Responsible and Dependable
- Critical Thinking
- Research experience
- Adverse event tracking
- Problem-solving
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Licensed Practical Nurse, 2015
- Registered Nurse, 2024
Timeline
Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator
Sanford Health
03.2023 - Current
Family Medicine LPN Float
Sanford Health
02.2022 - 03.2023
Allergy LPN Float
Sanford Health
10.2021 - 02.2022
Case Management Specialist
Avera Medical Group
09.2018 - 09.2021
LPN
Avera Medical Group
02.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Dakota Wesleyan University
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