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Joseph Rodriguez, Jr.

Joseph Rodriguez, Jr.

Multiple - HealthCare & Protection Services
Honolulu,HI

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing safety and reducing healthcare costs, demonstrated during tenure at Virginia Mason Medical Center. Skilled in critical thinking and security protocols, adept at crisis management and improving patient care quality. Excels in verbal communication, ensuring efficient team coordination and client satisfaction. Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail. Safety-conscious security team member with excellent communication skills and eye for detail. Physically dexterous to monitor premises through advanced security cameras. Skilled at handling and resolving conflicts professionally. Talented security professional skilled at conducting building patrols, securing entrances and exits and keeping visitors under constant surveillance. Skilled in writing reports, updating records and handling simultaneous tasks in fast-paced settings.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Guard-Unarmed/Protection Services

Arakat Pacific Incorporated
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.

Assistant Resident Manager - Inpatient Drug Rehab

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively anticipating client needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Established trust with clients through consistent follow-up and a commitment to understanding their unique business needs.
  • Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs, resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
  • Maintained detailed records of all client interactions, ensuring accuracy in reporting and facilitating clear communication across teams involved in each project or campaign execution.

Care Management & Utilization Review Nurse

Virginia Mason Medical Center
06.2010 - 02.2014
  • Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
  • Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.
  • Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
  • Performed prior authorization review of services requiring notification.
  • Mitigated potential legal issues related to improper admission or discharge decisions by consulting with physicians regarding complex cases that required further clarification.
  • Facilitated workgroup meetings with medical personnel to find effective solutions to issues.
  • Improved patient care quality by conducting thorough utilization reviews and making recommendations for optimal treatment plans.

Nurse Consultant/Complex Care Management/UC & ED

Group Health Cooperative
10.1998 - 06.2010
  • Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
  • Consulted with attorneys on malpractice, personal injury and workers compensation claims.
  • Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations.
  • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand.
  • Identified and brought in qualified medical experts to testify for cases.
  • Created medical exhibits to correlate with testimony.
  • Improved patient care by developing and implementing customized nursing plans for diverse medical conditions.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of current nursing practices through regular audits, identifying areas for improvement and recommending changes accordingly.
  • Streamlined nursing processes, resulting in improved patient outcomes and increased staff satisfaction.

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department/Critical Care Registered Nurse

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center
06.1993 - 09.1998
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science -

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
06.1993

High School Diploma -

Kodiak High School
Kodiak, AK
06.1988

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Security camera monitoring
  • Patrolling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Work ethic
  • Punctuality
  • Security Protocols
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Security procedures knowledge
  • Incident Reporting
  • Expert Critical Thinking Clinical Skills/Detailed Oriented/Expert Clinical Assessment Skills & Remaining Calm in Crisis

Certification

Have held many healthcare certifications throughout my Health Science Career to include, but NOT limited to: ACLS/PALS/UMP/ Care Management Certified Professional/Chemotherapy Administration Certified/Medical Insurance Consultant Certification/Complex Infectious Disease & Communicable Disease Clinical Concentration along w/Family Planning/Public Health w/Pregnancy-High Risk & Delivery-High Risk.

Music/Writing Literature & Philosophy & Reading

These are practices that allows me to exercise conscious & routine self-care. It is opportunity for me re-establish, maintain & sustain balance, resolve stress & remain centered at all times. Journaling is one of my favorite things to do to evaluate perspective & learning outside the box to include sharing information similarly to whomever displayed interest either overtly to subtle cueing.

Timeline

Security Guard-Unarmed/Protection Services

Arakat Pacific Incorporated
05.2021 - 09.2024

Assistant Resident Manager - Inpatient Drug Rehab

Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
08.2018 - 05.2021

Care Management & Utilization Review Nurse

Virginia Mason Medical Center
06.2010 - 02.2014

Nurse Consultant/Complex Care Management/UC & ED

Group Health Cooperative
10.1998 - 06.2010

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department/Critical Care Registered Nurse

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center
06.1993 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science -

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA - Anchorage

High School Diploma -

Kodiak High School

Work Availability

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Joseph Rodriguez, Jr.Multiple - HealthCare & Protection Services