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CYNTHIA HOWARD

Wellington,KY

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong emphasis on patient care and clinical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OFFICE COORDINATOR

THE RECOVERY CENTER
12.2016 - Current
  • Job duties include staffing for medical, counseling and case management departments
  • Provide administrative support to staff members, assisting with daily tasks as needed to promote productivity across the organization.
  • Consult with multiple medical professionals on patient care issues, medication management and patient education.
  • Perform accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to telehealth nursing practice, enhancing service delivery and patient experience.

STAFF NURSE

COUNSELING AND HEALTH SERVICES-MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 12.2016
  • Provided direct patient care to Students/Staff
  • Job duties included managing acute illnesses and injuries, managing medication administration and medical procedures
  • Made appropriate referrals to different healthcare professionals as the circumstances required
  • Performed intake tasks, recorded patient history, symptoms reports and vital signs
  • Provided family planning services and education
  • Maintained a thorough understanding of the information technology system to effectively carry out duties of a full service primary care clinic

MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE

SAINT CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
04.2011 - 08.2013
  • Medical Surgical Registered Nurse cross trained to Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department and Behavior Health Unit
  • Recorded and monitored patient vital signs: collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to assure patient care plans were adhered to and adjusted as needed
  • Demonstrated respect for patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment
  • Maintained up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, to ensure quality care
  • Maintained current knowledge/certification/licensure
  • Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care

Education

ASSOCIATE DEGREE OF NURSING -

MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2010

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

MENIFEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
01.2006

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Workload management
  • Comprehension skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Staff Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Office Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Education
  • Health Promotion

Certification

  • American Heart Association BLS Provider-Issued 08/29/2024-ECARD CODE-255412775

Timeline

OFFICE COORDINATOR

THE RECOVERY CENTER
12.2016 - Current

STAFF NURSE

COUNSELING AND HEALTH SERVICES-MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 12.2016

MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE

SAINT CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
04.2011 - 08.2013

ASSOCIATE DEGREE OF NURSING -

MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

MENIFEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
CYNTHIA HOWARD