Cristino Olivares
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Boerne,TX
Summary
Self-motivated Implementation Specialist with experience installing, setting up and testing systems, software and hardware. A bilingual employee with over 3 years of reporting project outcomes to the appropriate stakeholders. Highly knowledgeable in database, security and server technologies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Training and Implementation Specialist
Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio
San Antonio , TX
2018.11 - Current
- Coordinated New hire onboarding by conducting training and reviewed IT Policies.
- Coordinated with third party vendor in create interfaces using HL7 to allow processing of labs/diagnostic imaging results.
- Worked with Project management team to help upgrade our EMR from EClinicalWorks to gGastro
- Created and implemented training schedule for new software implantation throughout organization.
- Conducted on site training and follow up training with staff to ensure efficiency.
- Developed post implementation workflow to increase productivity.
- Oversaw over 300+ computer systems to ensure configuration hardware and software were updated
- Created work-flows/best practices for our clinical staff to be able to use software efficiently
- Worked with billing team to change UB forms and HCFA forms so insurance companies would accept them
- Spoke with clearinghouse to get corrected loops for electronic submission of claims.
- Aided senior leadership in authoring data capturing reports to identify issues and determine solutions
- Cultivated relationships with scheduling team to support and supply corrective actions
- Assessed project scope to confirm details and understand customer expectations in advance
- Worked with software development team on reported errors and bugs on newly released software and assisted in deployment of release fixes
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods
- Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems
- Rolled out software updates and applied server patches to thwart threats from penetrating networks
- Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise and probing questions
- Coordinated presentations for customers and project members to detail project scope, progress and results
- Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping
- Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The GEO Group, Inc
San Antonio , TX
2016.02 - 2018.03
- Reviewed Mars and distributed patient medication by checking right name, right medication, right dose and right time
- Processed incoming inmates by triaging for all inmates with prior medical history
- Provided MD with updated history and physical
- Created MARS for new Inmates by
- Conducted sick calls for inmates with medical concerns, triaged each inmate for further evaluation by
- MD or use protocol to help with symptoms.
- Complied with all security regulations within prison system and administered care in safest possible environment
- Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists
- Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer
- Created and implemented care plans for prisoners suffering from chronic conditions
- Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms
Practical Nurse
Army
Fort Bliss , TX
2012.10 - 2014.03
- Created Power point presentations to educate new employees on proper use of hospital's medical equipment
- Managed post-surgical patients' medical treatment while in a field hospital
- Used the team nursing technique to communicate with nursing staff of possible post-surgical complications
- Managed groups of 10 to 20 employees ensuring quality of service and patient care
- Maintained medical equipment up to par and delivered daily and weekly quality checks to all equipment
- Complete tasks in a timely manner given by leading superiors
- Used bilingual skills during rotation at William Beaumont Medical Center.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management
Practical Nurse
Army - KR, Korea
Soel , South Korea
2011.09 - 2012.09
- Provided medical management to patients in post anesthetic care unit by following Anesthesiologist orders
- Placed and explained instructions to patients on proper use of medical equipment
- Educated patients on medical instruction to pre, post and discharged patients
- Managed two or more patients under supervision of RN
- Used computer systems to properly document patient vital signs, medication, treatment, and orders
- Used critical thinking skills to provide more adequate health care to patients
- Followed physician's orders properly and in timely manner providing proper medical treatment to patients.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization
- Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy
- Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms
- Guided and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, disease management, preventive measures, medication use and self-care to foster consistency in care administration
US. Army Medical Specialist
Army
Fort Carson , CO
2008.02 - 2010.07
- Provided emergency medical treatment to injured soldiers on battlefield/non battle field environment
- Managed and maintain accountability of patient medical records during field exercise
- Obtained first set of vital signs, documentation and chief complaint before patients was seen by medical provider
- Circulated medical supplies to ensure new equipment was in stock and ready for use
- Supervised 3 bed field medical facilities with limited supplies and personnel.
- Worked as crisis team member and clearly communicated with other health care members to best care for patients with diverse military wounds
- Kept combat zone work environments as clean and organized as possible and maintained unit in constant state of readiness
- Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines and regulations
- Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings
- Assessed needs and conditions of assigned patients and gathered critical patient health information
- Perfected careful handling, lifting and moving of patients from point of incident to stretcher, ambulance or helicopter
- Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings
Education
Bachelor's - Information Systems
Hallmark University
San Antonio, TX 2019.09 - 2022.05
Associates - Software development
ITT Technical Institute
San Antonio, TX 2014.03 - 2016.12
Skills
- SECRET security clearance.
Certification
- LVN
Timeline
CPR Certification
2021-01
BLS Certification
2021-01
Bachelor's - Information Systems
Hallmark University
2019.09 - 2022.05
Training and Implementation Specialist
Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio
2018.11 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
The GEO Group, Inc
2016.02 - 2018.03
Associates - Software development
ITT Technical Institute
2014.03 - 2016.12
Practical Nurse
Army
2012.10 - 2014.03
- LVN
2011-11
Practical Nurse
Army - KR, Korea
2011.09 - 2012.09
US. Army Medical Specialist
Army
2008.02 - 2010.07
EMT Certification
2008-01
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