EMILY HELBICK
Boynton Beach,FL
Summary
Healthcare leader and advanced practice Registered Nurse with 15 years of expertise in adult medicine, value-based care delivery, and clinical operations management. Demonstrated success in healthcare analytics, quality improvement initiatives, and strategic network development, along with a strong understanding of fiscal management. Successfully transitioned from direct patient care to driving innovations in analytical nursing science and organizational leadership. Dedicated to enhancing patient health outcomes through the ethical application of artificial intelligence, while promoting proactive wellness and patient engagement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Project Manager
Palm Beach Accountable Care Organization
08.2021 - Current
- Leads Clinical Action Team department operations within a $5M budget contributing to overall Medicare Shared Savings Program revenue of $83M in 2023.
- Designed frameworks for projects ranging from $1.2-$80M opportunities with lean resources.
- Facilitated outcomes-focused, evidence-based programs in identified areas of community need.
- Advanced relationships with AI/machine learning venders and implemented strategies for clinical practice integration.
- Directs an end-of-life care program leveraging AI resulting in net >$500K annually.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to gather evaluation data according to program evaluation plan to devise strategic improvements.
- Directs strategic business development for organizational growth of a large value-based physician specialist network.
- Mentored 8 employees with various personalities and from different cultures for growth of the chronic care management, post-acute, and business development arms of the Clinical Action Team.
- Advised value-based consultation to physicians to implement cost-effective care plans, adhere to quality models, and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted high morale and staff retention through dynamic communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive leadership practices and facilitation of positive work environment.
- Selected, promoted and terminated staff members.
- Reviewed operational policies and recommended solutions and change to the Chief Medical Officer.
Nursing Supervisor and Tactical Branch Officer
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Mentored nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Directed operations of nursing services and patient care and leadership to 90 nurses and support personnel.
- Oversaw infection control procedures to protect patients and staff from infections and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress,.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Participated in international collaboration with all members of the healthcare team and foreign ambassadors.
- Navigated cultural and practical differences in healthcare delivery systems.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Bethesda Health
08.2011 - 05.2020
- Acting relief charge nurse/assistant nurse manager.
- Lead a quality improvement initiative to reduce pressure-associated injuries from endotracheal tube securement devices resulting in a 50% cost-saving purchase agreement for improved products.
- Provided direct patient care in general, medical, and surgical intensive acute care settings.
- Lead rapid response teams for life-threatening medical event codes.
- Utilized critical thinking skills and evidence-based knowledge to titrate IV sedation, hemodynamic and life-saving medications, and recognize vital trends.
- Mentored nurses on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Leadership
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05-2011
Skills
- Stakeholder communication
- Clinical and evidence-based research
- Protocol development
- Project planning and management
- Organization and time management
- Strategic and critical thinking
- Utilization review
- Customer service
- Public speaking
- Motivation and persuasion
- Clinical quality improvement and safety
- Team Leadership
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, IBM SPSS (statistics software), Qualtrics (survey software)
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Florida, RN9328671, active (multi-state)
- AI in Healthcare, Stanford Online, 2024
- Critical Care Registered Nurse, AACN, 2000164575, active
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, active
- COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certified, Johns Hopkins University, 2020
Accomplishments
- Poster Presentation: National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings 2024: Investigating adherence to diabetic nephropathy screening and management in a value-based primary care setting: A call to action, Long Beach, California, May 2024
- Guest Speaker: Place of Service: Value-Based Insights for MSSP, PBACO All Member Meeting, West Palm Beach, pril 2024
- Panelist: Predictive Analytics in Action: ACO Case Studies, Florida Associations of Accountable Care Organization Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, October 2023
- Panelist: Value-Based Benefit Design, Florida Association of Health Underwriters Conference, Orlando, FL, August 2022
- Guest Speaker: AI's Influence on Healthcare, PBACO All Member Meeting, May 2022
- Award: COVID-19 Community Health Recognition, Region 7 Incident Management Team, July 2020
- Award: Nurse of the Year, Bethesda Hospital East ICU, 2019
- Position: Shared Governance Council Chairperson, Bethesda Hospital East ICU, October 2017 - December 2019
- Poster Presentation: American Association of Critical Care Nursing National Teaching Institute Conference: Defeating sepsis: Educating nurses to improve patient care, Denver, CO, April 2015
- Founder: Code Blue Committee, Bethesda Hospital East, April 2024
- Poster Presentation: American Association of Critical Care Nursing’s National Teaching Institute Conference: MRSA at the bedside, Orlando, FL, April 2012
Publications
Helbick, E. A. (2024). Implementing clinical practice recommendations to address adherence to diabetic nephropathy screening and management in a primary care setting: A quality improvement project, Jacksonville University Institutional Repository, https://cdm16849.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16849coll8/id/174/rec/1
O'Donnell, M. G. & Helbick, E. A. (2024). Doctoral nursing education: Year 1 survival tips, The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 4(55), 157-160, https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20240318-03
Timeline
Clinical Project Manager
Palm Beach Accountable Care Organization
08.2021 - Current
Nursing Supervisor and Tactical Branch Officer
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
01.2021 - 07.2021
Critical Care Registered Nurse
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare
06.2020 - 12.2020
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Bethesda Health
08.2011 - 05.2020
- Registered Nurse, State of Florida, RN9328671, active (multi-state)
- AI in Healthcare, Stanford Online, 2024
- Critical Care Registered Nurse, AACN, 2000164575, active
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, active
- COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certified, Johns Hopkins University, 2020
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Leadership
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Hampshire
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