Experienced Scheduler with a proven track record in healthcare administration. Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage and optimize appointment schedules, reduce wait times, and coordinate team workflows. Skilled in communication, time management, and problem-solving, with a strong background in patient and staff management. Seeking to leverage my expertise to improve scheduling operations at your esteemed organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional manager/scheduler
Allpro Healthcare Solutions
Waterville, ME
12.2022 - Current
Responsible for acceptance of new veteran referrals and accurate data entry of client demographics, service authorization, and service needs into designated scheduling software.
Responsible for initiating contact with new clients within 24 hours of new referral and staff within one week.
Responsible for daily staffing and scheduling caregivers to maximize client-authorized hours of service to meet agency KPI metrics.
Maintain timely communication with the Director, other Coordinators, and clients with any change of condition, critical incidents, or schedule adjustments.
Discern client services required as outlined in the service agreement, urgent requests, and care plans.
Recruit and interview new caregivers to meet the staffing needs for the assigned caseload.
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Maintain HIPPA compliance.
Networking with VA administration through phone calls, emails, weekly meetings.
Insure compliance with all state and federal policy, regulations.
Solely responsible for maintaining office while coordinating 55+ caregivers.
Insuring 95+ clients receive the highest care.
CNA
MAS Medical Staffing
Westbrook
04.2018 - 05.2022
Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and promoting overall well-being.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff, ensuring timely interventions.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, adhering to healthcare regulations and standards.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Assisted in mobility and physical therapy exercises, enhancing patients' recovery and independence.
Trained and mentored new nursing assistants, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment.
Engaged with patients and their families, providing emotional support and education regarding care processes.
Executed infection control practices consistently to minimize health risks to patients and staff.
Supported patients with basic grooming and hygiene needs, promoting dignity and self-esteem.
Documented patient progress and any significant changes, contributing to comprehensive care assessments.
Engaged in continuous education and training opportunities to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Responded promptly to patient requests, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional service and care.
CNA/CRMA
Mount Saint Joseph
Waterville, ME
10.2016 - 03.2018
Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.
Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any significant changes to nursing staff to facilitate timely medical interventions.
Assisted in medication administration under supervision, adhering to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
Documented patient progress and incidents accurately in electronic health records using industry-standard software.
Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in patient care and safety procedures.
Implemented infection control protocols, significantly reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
Participated in patient assessments and evaluations, contributing to the overall quality of care provided.
Assisted with mobility and rehabilitation exercises, promoting patient independence and recovery.
Responded promptly to patient calls and requests, demonstrating a commitment to excellent service.
Engaged in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current with industry practices.
Maintained a clean and organized environment, ensuring compliance with health standards and regulations.
Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure clarity in care instructions.
Maintained confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations in all patient interactions.
Assisted with end-of-life care, offering compassion and support to patients and their loved ones during difficult times.
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Graham Behavioral Services
Augusta, ME
04.2016 - 10.2016
Implemented and revised patient treatment plans under licensed staff supervision, ensuring goal attainment.
Documented patient behaviors, progress, and interventions accurately in medical records, maintaining confidentiality.
Private duty Caregiver
Sherry Bacon
Madison, ME
01.2013 - 10.2015
Provided compassionate and personalized care to clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families to foster trust and cooperation.
Assisted clients with mobility and physical exercises to enhance their physical strength and stability.
Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
Provided transportation and assistance to clients for appointments and social outings as needed.