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Elizabeth Roberts, MSN, RN

Bradenton,FL

Summary

Dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse with telehealth startup experience, medication management, and patient education. Proven track record in leading nursing teams, coordinating care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. Seeking to leverage expertise in a psychiatric care role to support client communications and optimize care processes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Registered Nurse

Curology, Dermatology Telehealth
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage daily operations of RN team, overseeing prescription submissions (up to 40 daily), prior authorizations, and patient communications.
  • Serve as primary leader and trainer for new staff, enhancing team competency and performance.
  • Collaborate with the Quality team on projects including chart audits and prescription trend analysis, contributing to improved service quality.
  • Lead cross-departmental meetings, addressing issues and implementing solutions to enhance workflow and patient satisfaction.
  • Implemented mail-order pharmacy processes, ensuring smooth transitions and workflow integration.

Clinical Nurse Educator - Osteoporosis

VMS BioMarketing Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Delivered training on treatment protocols to diverse audiences, ensuring understanding and adherence to medication regimens.
  • Conducted in-home education sessions to improve patient confidence and medication adherence through motivational interviewing techniques.

Senior Quality Information Specialist

Q-Centrix
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provided education on medical devices to healthcare staff, identifying challenges and facilitating successful product implementations.

Clinical Nurse Educator

Novasyte LLC
10.2016 - 10.2016
  • Represented 3M while traveling to hospitals nationwide to deliver quality device education to nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team during product evaluation or implementation
  • Engaged hospital staff through return demonstration and communicated potential challenges to 3M team to prevent barriers both during and after product implementation
  • Evaluated clinical staff performance, identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback to drive continuous growth
  • Assisted in the design of simulation exercises, enhancing hands-on learning experiences for clinical staff members

Infection Preventionist RN

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
10.2014 - 08.2016
  • Conducted infection surveillance and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and infection control practices.
  • Facilitated training on hand hygiene and PPE usage, minimizing infection risks and enhancing compliance.Accurately performed infection surveillance for 480-bed level II trauma using two electronic surveillance programs and uploaded events to NHSN monthly
  • Identified infection trends and after thoroughly investigating, worked with bedside staff to initiate practice changes to reduce repeat infections, improve clinical outcomes, and prevent loss of hospital reimbursement
  • Coordinated new-hire nursing infection prevention orientation via an interactive program
  • Maximized clinical gains by restructuring CAUTI/CLABSI committee through incorporating input from front-line team members
  • Served as point-of-contact for bedside team members and collaborated with the hospital leadership team
  • Provided comprehensive training for staff on proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment usage, and other infection control practices to minimize risks.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for effective infection prevention strategies and policy development.
  • Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate communication regarding best practices in infection prevention and control.
  • Facilitated ongoing risk assessments for healthcare-associated infections by identifying potential vulnerabilities in current practices or systems and recommending strategies to address these concerns.

Clinical Coordinator /Infection Control Coordinator

Gulfcoast Surgery Center
02.2011 - 03.2016
  • Coordinated patient care and assessments pre-surgery, ensuring adherence to quality indicators and guidelines.
  • Implemented electronic monitoring programs to enhance hand hygiene compliance among healthcare providers.

Registered Nurse, Orthopedics/Medical-Surgical

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
07.2006 - 02.2011
  • Staff nurse duties

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

American Sentinel University (Post University)
Denver, CO
03-2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05-2007

Skills

  • Triage & Patient Communication
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Quality Improvement & Data Analysis
  • Patient Education & Motivational Interviewing
  • Infection Control Practices
  • Electronic Medical Records Proficiency
  • Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams

Licenses

Florida Compact License: FL 9246438

California Registered Nurse License: CA 95125908

Timeline

Lead Registered Nurse

Curology, Dermatology Telehealth
01.2020 - Current

Clinical Nurse Educator - Osteoporosis

VMS BioMarketing Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018

Senior Quality Information Specialist

Q-Centrix
05.2017 - 08.2018

Clinical Nurse Educator

Novasyte LLC
10.2016 - 10.2016

Infection Preventionist RN

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
10.2014 - 08.2016

Clinical Coordinator /Infection Control Coordinator

Gulfcoast Surgery Center
02.2011 - 03.2016

Registered Nurse, Orthopedics/Medical-Surgical

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
07.2006 - 02.2011

Master of Science - Nursing

American Sentinel University (Post University)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Florida

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