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Irena Atramentov

Northbrook,IL

Summary

Accomplished Nurse Clinical Coordinator with a proven track record at Allergy Partners of Chicago, enhancing patient satisfaction and health outcomes through innovative care and effective staff management. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and clinical leadership, adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration. Successfully developed and implemented protocols that improved efficiency and patient care quality.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Clinical Coordinator

Allergy Partners of Chicago
02.2004 - Current

Manage 5 offices and 11 staff members consisting of RNs and MAs

  • Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
  • Managed nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, resulting in improved health outcomes.
  • Improved staff performance through regular evaluations, constructive feedback, and targeted training.
  • Coordinated staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage and minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Promoted patient safety by conducting regular audits of clinical documentation and practices.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering a supportive learning environment that resulted in increased retention rates.
  • Championed evidence-based practice initiatives, incorporating current research findings into clinical decision-making processes for better results.
  • Contributed to facility accreditation efforts by maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices standards pertaining to clinical care delivery systems.
  • Developed educational materials for staff training sessions, resulting in higher competency levels among team members.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to improve efficiency, ultimately reducing wait times for patients seeking care.
  • Assisted in budget management by monitoring resource utilization and identifying areas for cost reduction without compromising patient care quality.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing clinical protocols and guidelines.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Made sure OSHA and HIPPA regulations were followed.
  • In charge of bioloics program (Xolair, Dupixent,Nucala, Fasenra, Tezspire) making sure patients get approved for medication based on insurance. Prior authorizations, appeals, reimbursement, and drug acquisition and administration.

Registered Nurse

Dr. Levy and O'Brien Pediatrics
05.1999 - 02.2004
  • Outpatient pediatric clinic- provided patient care, vaccinations, strep tests, urinalysis, cultures, allergy injections, bloodwork, glucose monitor, lead test, triage.
  • In charge of CLIA and COLA testing, OSHA and HIPPA regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
1998

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical assessment
  • Immunization Administration
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Healthcare management
  • Quality Improvement
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Patient Education
  • Developing training programs
  • Clinical inventory control
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Process Improvements
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Protocol adherence
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nurse Clinical Coordinator

Allergy Partners of Chicago
02.2004 - Current

Registered Nurse

Dr. Levy and O'Brien Pediatrics
05.1999 - 02.2004

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago
Irena Atramentov