Erica Carlson

• Provides ongoing training, direct support to clinical staff on the EPIC system along with educating on the new updates.
• Primary contact for my locations when EMR issues occur.
• Onboards new providers with personalization to make sure the EMR is being utilized to its maximum utilization
• Provides troubleshooting, educating and training to all clinical staff on the EMR.
• Collaborating with my administration teams to allow transparency with EPIC updates and clinical staff.

• Assisted patients with treatment plans and coordinating their care throughout their cancer journey.
• Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
• Educated patients on side effects of medications while administering chemotherapy and biotherapy medications.
• Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and obtaining my OCN certification.
• Coordinating daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments, and patient care.

• Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

• Managed elements of patient care, using nursing expertise to conduct assessments, administer medications, initiate nursing and emergency interventions, and contribute to care plan development.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Observed and reported patient's condition, progress and medication side effects to the patients’ physicians.