Delia Hunter
Saint Augustine
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Implementation Specialist at ZOLL Medical Corporation with a proven track record in clinical workflow optimization and regulatory compliance.
Expert in training healthcare teams, enhancing patient care delivery, and fostering collaboration. Recognized for critical thinking and detailed documentation, driving successful technology adoption and improved productivity in clinical settings.
Contributed to successful rollouts of healthcare technology solutions, ensuring seamless integration and improved workflow efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in project management and stakeholder communication.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Implementation Specialist
ZOLL Medical Corporation
08.2017 - Current
- Assisted in implementing clinical software solutions to enhance patient care delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to identify needs and streamline workflows.
- Supported training sessions for end-users on new system functionalities and processes.
- Gathered user feedback to assist in system adjustments and improvements.
- Documented implementation procedures to ensure compliance and consistency.
- Assisted healthcare providers with adopting new technology, resulting in increased productivity.
- Provided expert guidance on system configuration and customization, tailoring solutions to specific facility needs.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining attention to detail and strict adherence to deadlines.
- Conducted training sessions for healthcare staff, ensuring proper utilization of clinical systems.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Hamlin and Burton Liability/Litigation Management
03.2004 - 02.2018
- Analyzed medical records to identify and summarize relevant information for legal cases.
- Collaborated with attorneys to develop case strategies based on clinical insights.
- Conducted thorough research on medical literature to support litigation efforts.
- Reviewed and interpreted healthcare regulations, ensuring compliance in legal matters.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining findings from medical record evaluations for court use.
- Enhanced attorney understanding of complex medical issues by creating clear and concise reports detailing case analysis findings.
- Collaborated efficiently with multidisciplinary teams, including attorneys, paralegals, and healthcare professionals to achieve favorable case results.
- Supported legal counsel in pursuing cases involving nursing home neglect or abuse through detailed analysis of patient care records and relevant facility policies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
Flagler Hospital
03.2003 - 02.2018
- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on clinical procedures and patient assessment techniques.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments, documenting findings in electronic health records.
- Provided education to patients and families on disease management and preventive care strategies.
- Implemented infection control measures to promote safe patient environments across units.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Research Assistant
Flagler Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2012
- Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and ensure accurate data collection
- Assisted in experimental design, contributing to improved methodologies and research outcomes
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align research efforts with organizational goals
- Led training sessions on research protocols and software applications for new team members
- Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing efficiency in project workflows and compliance
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
- Managed research databases with utmost diligence, ensuring data integrity and security.
- Identified and resolved data discrepancies, ensuring highest level of accuracy in research outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dundee University
Dundee ScotlandSkills
- Time management
- Clinical workflow optimization
- Clinical decision support
- Regulatory compliance
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Relationship building capacity
- Detailed documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Patient safety advocacy
Timeline
Clinical Implementation Specialist
ZOLL Medical Corporation
08.2017 - Current
Research Assistant
Flagler Hospital
07.2007 - 06.2012
Legal Nurse Consultant
Hamlin and Burton Liability/Litigation Management
03.2004 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse
Flagler Hospital
03.2003 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dundee University
ZOLL Highest in Clinical Sales North America 2020
As well as a Clinical Educator for ZOLL, during my tenure with the Temperature Management Division, I was also responsible for Sales of Consumable products related to treatment and interventions,
During 2020 and amidst the COVID Pandemic I received the award for Highest Clinical Specialist Performance for this division.