Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Roles
Certification
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Erika Blattenberger

Ellwood City,PA

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Compliance Manager focused on minimizing company liability by keeping all records, processes and training in full compliance with established standards and legal requirements. Quality-driven and hardworking with proven skills in spotting issues, developing resolutions and implementing corrective actions. Proven leader effective at uniting & guiding teams toward achieving network and team goals, improving staff satisfaction & continuously driving widespread system initiatives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Compliance Manager

ProLink
05.2023 - Current
  • Reduced risk exposure for the company by identifying and addressing areas of noncompliance.
  • Conducted thorough internal licensing audits to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Oversaw a team of compliance professionals, to facilitate consistent onboarding of new clients and external talent and ensure compliance with all clients and Joint Commission requirements
  • Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.

Clinical Manager

Prolink
12.2022 - 05.2023


  • Identified opportunities to improve clinical practices, devised strategies and implemented coaching to increase patient care standards by our talent on assignment


Assistant Nurse Manager

Wexford Hospital, Women And Infants Center
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Participated directly with surveyors in 3 clinical regulatory audits conducted by both the Joint Commission and DAAC before and after the hospital opened. Heavily engaged in regulatory readiness
  • Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to establish and improve satisfactory rating with patients
  • Streamlined nursing operations for efficiency and quality improvement by conducting regular audits and addressing areas of concern.

Registered Nurse, Fertility

AHN Center For Reproductive Med.
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Counsels, educates and coordinates patient care through preliminary testing, treatment, miscarriages and early pregnancy
  • Performs intrauterine insemination, injections, as well as phlebotomy
  • Manages care of IVF and FET patients, organizing and reviewing charts as well as coordinating care across appropriate teams (IE financial, pharmacy, insurance, surgery)

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Saint Joseph Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Managed nurses and nursing activities as charge nurse during a 12-hr shift by providing comprehensive nursing guidance and maintaining outstanding patient satisfaction and care standards
  • Solid foundation in delivery room from frequent shifts as charge nurse. Assisted multidisciplinary team in the transition and resuscitation of the newborn

PRN Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

Children's Home Of Pittsburgh
02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Provided safe and exceptional care to patients up to 21 years of age with special medical needs in a 30-bed home-like specialty hospital
  • Functioned as transport nurse for routine appointments & critical situations

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

West Penn Hospital
09.2015 - 12.2017
  • Managed all phases of the critical care cycle in a 40-bed Level III NICU
  • Oriented new hires, providing education in time management, pathophysiology and critical thinking
  • Member of Policy Committee, reviewed and implemented policies to ensure best practice

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Friendly, personable, and approachable
  • Works well under pressure
  • Risk Analysis
  • Audit oversight
  • Ability to effectively plan
  • Self-sufficient and confident
  • Experience in conflict resolution
  • Self-motivated team player
  • Attention to confidentiality
  • Calm in emergency situations

Leadership Roles

  • Clinical & Compliance Manager in fast paced staffing company
  • Assistant Manager responsible for coordinating opening and staffing of unit in new hospital
  • Charge Nurse in NICU
  • Preceptor for new grads & new hires
  • Debrief Team

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Certified in Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Registered Nurse Licensure, PA
  • BLS Certified
  • NRP Certified
  • Completion of Small Baby Care Specialist Education

Timeline

Clinical Compliance Manager

ProLink
05.2023 - Current

Clinical Manager

Prolink
12.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Nurse Manager

Wexford Hospital, Women And Infants Center
04.2021 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse, Fertility

AHN Center For Reproductive Med.
06.2020 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Saint Joseph Hospital
02.2018 - 04.2020

PRN Registered Nurse, Pediatrics

Children's Home Of Pittsburgh
02.2017 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

West Penn Hospital
09.2015 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Pittsburgh
Erika Blattenberger