Janaya Vanhoof
Sarasota,Florida
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Health Unit Coordinator with over 5 years of experience in managing administrative tasks, coordinating patient care, and ensuring smooth operations within healthcare facilities. Skilled in maintaining accurate medical records, scheduling appointments, and communicating effectively with medical staff, patients, and their families. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, coupled with the ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism and empathy. Committed to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive healthcare experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health unit coordinator
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained comprehensive medical records by documenting treatment plans, orders, and patient progress notes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Coordinated and scheduled patient appointments, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures, ensuring timely and seamless healthcare services
- Proficiently managed patient admission and discharge processes, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient communication between healthcare staff
- Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers, patients, and their families, addressing inquiries, resolving concerns, and providing exceptional customer service
Monitor Tech
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Utilized monitoring equipment to observe patients' vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and respiratory rate
- Recorded and maintained accurate electronic records of patients' cardiac rhythms and other relevant information
- Identified and promptly communicated any abnormalities or changes in patients' heart rhythms to nursing staff and physicians
- Assisted in the placement of cardiac monitors and electrodes on patients to ensure accurate readings
- Collaborated with medical team to establish and maintain patient safety by recognizing and addressing potential issues
Volunteer
Salvation Army
02.2018 - 02.2024
- Sponsor and mentor women through the 12 steps
- Take phone calls from women who are looking for guidance and support
- Help women feel empowered by building a foundation to succeed when they leave the facility
- Sharing my experience, strength, and hope
- Sharing my story of strength and success, so they feel like there is a light at the end of the tunnel if they stay on the right track
Volunteer
Sarasota Recovery Pod
01.2018 - 02.2024
- I currently volunteer at the Sarasota County Jail women's recovery pod for 6 years
- I share my experience strength and hope regarding hurts habits and hang-ups
- I will facilitate the meeting, introduce a topic, read literature, or let the women pick a topic and discuss it
- Currently still volunteering once a month
Volunteer
Mothers and Infants
01.2018 - 02.2024
- Facilitate meetings
- We allow the women to share with us whatever they may be going through, allowing them the opportunity to get some suggestions encouragement, and possible solutions to whatever they are going
- Currently still volunteer there once a month
Multi-skilled tech
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Provide wound care and change dressings in alignment with hospital protocols to improve circulation and reduce risk of infection
- Monitor patient vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, and oxygen saturation level
- Educate patients on therapeutic exercises during rehab to improve range of motion and flexibility following major orthopedic surgeries
- Provide mouth care to patients on life support, monitor vital signs, and alert registered nurses and physicians regarding changes in patient condition
- Delivered quality care to patients in the oncology and orthopedic units, including activities of daily living (ADLS), bathing, nutrition, and emotional support
- Treated and dressed wounds caused by radiation treatment to promote healing and reduce the risk of infection
Education
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
Philadelphia06.2007
Skills
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Team work
- Critical thinking
- Emotional Intelligence
- Dedicated
Certification
- CPR, 06/01/22, Sarasota Memorial
- BLS, 11/01/23, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- Basic Life Skills, 10/01/24
- Certified Nurse Assistant, 01/01/21, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
- First Aid/Narcan, 09/01/23, Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Additional Information
GPA: 3.0
Volunteer Experience
- Sarasota Recovery Pod, 2020 Main St, Sarasota, Florida, 01/01/18, 02/01/24, Volunteer at the Sarasota County Jail women's recovery pod for 6 years, facilitating meetings and sharing experiences.
- Mothers and Infants, 4579 Northgate Ct, Sarasota, Florida, 01/01/18, 02/01/24, Facilitate meetings allowing women to share their experiences and receive support.
- Salvation Army, 10th Street, Sarasota, Florida, 02/01/18, 02/01/24, Sponsor and mentor women through the 12 steps, providing guidance and support.
Extracurricular Activities
Volleyball, 2004-2007 Cheerleading, 2004-2007 11th Grade Class President, 2004-2007 SPCA Volunteer, 2006-2007 Drama Club, 2006-2007
Personal Information
Title: Health Unit Coordinator
Timeline
Health unit coordinator
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
12.2022 - 02.2024
Monitor Tech
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2024
Multi-skilled tech
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2021 - 10.2023
Volunteer
Salvation Army
02.2018 - 02.2024
Volunteer
Sarasota Recovery Pod
01.2018 - 02.2024
Volunteer
Mothers and Infants
01.2018 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School