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Elmedina Saric

Chicago,IL

Summary

Versatile Administrative professional with extensive knowledge of healthcare practices, compliance standards, and operations. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Epic, and various internet browsers.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Labor Pool

Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - Current

• Deliver individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

•Care for clients with diagnoses such as eating disorders and suicidal ideations

•Ensure child safety by removing any products that can be used for inflicting harm.

•Monitor, track, and convey important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

•Collaborate with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.

NICU Guest Services

Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago , IL
10.2018 - Current

•Organize and maintain patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
•Register and verify patient records before triage with most up to date information.
•Greet visitors and initiate triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
•Complete administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms
•Manage office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.

  • Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.

On Call Manager

Motel 6 Hotel
Prospect Heights, IL
07.2017 - Current

• Provide exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of 120-room motel with staff of 50 employees.
• Greet and assist guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
• Hire and train new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
• Handle guest complaints and offer complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.

EVS Specialist

Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
08.2012 - 10.2018

•Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
•Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
•Sanitized and cleaned areas throughout the hospital including tables, windows, floors, etc.
•Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
•Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly and with professionalism.

RN, Critical Care

Lurie Children's Hospital
Chicago, IL
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assessed, monitored, and documented patient status and care throughout shift.
  • Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed advanced life support skills including intubation, chest tube insertion, lumbar puncture, and central line placement.
  • Instructed patients and families on disease processes, treatments, and self-care techniques.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions in order to provide appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
  • Participated in daily rounds with medical staff to discuss plan of care for each patient.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accurate documentation standards according to hospital policy.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2015

Associate of Arts -

University of Sarajevo
Bosnia
05-2012

High School Diploma -

Mather High School
Chicago, IL
06-2008

Skills

Bilingual in English and Bosnian
HIPAA guideline compliance'
Professional telephone demeanor
Medical terminology knowledge
Creative problem solving
Data Entry
Cultural sensitivity
Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Labor Pool

Lurie Children's Hospital
02.2024 - Current

NICU Guest Services

Lurie Children's Hospital
10.2018 - Current

On Call Manager

Motel 6 Hotel
07.2017 - Current

RN, Critical Care

Lurie Children's Hospital
01.2016 - 03.2017

EVS Specialist

Lurie Children's Hospital
08.2012 - 10.2018

Associate of Arts -

Loyola University of Chicago

Associate of Arts -

University of Sarajevo

High School Diploma -

Mather High School
Elmedina Saric