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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Joyce Bellinazzo, BSN, RN

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Focused Nurse Informatics Specialist eager to leverage many years of industry experience to contribute to a health care mission. Passionate about changing healthcare delivery to be patient and quality outcome focused, while reducing clinical and medical burden.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Informatics Specialist

Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
11.2017 - Current
  • Inpatient Departments Supported for the Health System: Respiratory Therapy, Spiritual Care, Infection Prevention and Control, Wound Care/Ostomy and Audiology.
  • Facilitates User Groups for the departments supported.
  • Participates in the Change Management processes.
  • Develops educational tip sheets.
  • Participates in Epic Upgrades.
  • Participates in the implementation process of when new partners become part of the health system.
  • Provides design, analysis and recommendations for the implementation and maintenance of clinical information systems (CIS) and their associated clinical and business processes.
  • Consistent with Oregon Nurse Practice Act, and the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics and Scope and Standards for Informatics Nursing, the NIS is a change agent, and supports the interprofessional team in all facets of data and information management, especially the technical, cultural, and process change requirements for effective socio-technical systems in a Culture of Safety.
  • NISs at OHSU provide expertise in any or all of the functions delineated in the Scope and Standards, and apply evidence-informed practice representative of the domains of nursing science, information science, and computer science.

Registered Nurse, Sr. Clinical Application Analyst

Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
07.2017 - 11.2017

Cerner Electronic Health Record

  • Supported two Emergency Departments and one Urgent Care
  • Staff support: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Certified Nurses Aids and Medical Assistants
  • Build and design analyst for FirstNet (Emergency Department/Urgent Care application)
  • Lead for Upgrades and Domain Strategy
  • Education/Class training development
  • Conducted training classes
  • Conducted 1:1 training for Physicians
  • Maintained additional Emergency Department Build - device integration, boarders and rapid care unit
  • Supported Regulatory Accreditation
  • Back up support for RadNet (Radiology application)

Epic Electronic Health Record

  • Member of the Cerner to Epic transition team
    Supported: Respiratory Therapy, Spiritual Care, Infection Prevention and Control and Wound Care/Ostomy
  • Participated in discovery, build submission, testing and go-live support.
    Testing

Registered Nurse, Sr. Clinical Application Analyst

Tuality Community Hospital
Hillsboro , Oregon
01.2007 - 07.2017
  • Supported two Emergency Departments and one Urgent Care
  • Staff support: Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Certified Nurses Aids and Medical Assistants
  • Build and design analyst for FirstNet (Emergency Department/Urgent Care application).
  • Lead for Upgrades and Domain Strategy.
  • Project Management.
  • Education/Class training development.
  • Conducted training classes.
  • Conducted 1:1 training for Physicians.
  • Developed workflow, education and build for Emergency Department Boarders.
  • Developed workflow, education and build for Rapid Care Unit
  • Participated in St. John Sepsis.
  • Supported Leap Frog Survey for CPOE.
  • Supported Regulatory Accreditation.
  • Supported Emergency Department Core Measures.
  • Back up support for RadNet (Radiology application).

Registered Nurse, Case Manager/Assist JC

Tuality Community Hospital
Hillsboro, Oregon
06.2004 - 01.2007

Case Management

  • Supported Telemetry, ICU, PCU, Medical and Emergency Department
  • Coordinator of Care including assessment, planning of the optimal treatment plan or approach for the patient with the health care team.
  • Facilitator by actively promoting communication between all parties involved with the patient's care.
  • Utilized InterQual Criteria.
  • Evaluated medical information and complete assessments for discharge planning.
  • Concurrent and retrospective chart review for third party entities including managed care plans.
  • Initiated and completed safe discharge plans for inpatients by arranging home health, drug therapy interventions, outpatient clinics visits, skilled nursing placements, immediate care placements, foster home placements and assisted living arrangements.
  • Washington County Housing and Supported Services Network (HSSN) Council Member representing Tuality Healthcare.

Assistant Joint Commission Coordinator

  • Regulatory Review Committee Assistant Coordinator.
  • Conducted Mock Surveys.
  • Conducted retrospective chart reviews for compliance.
  • Developed staff education.
  • Assisted in regulatory policy creation and review.

Registered Nurse, Clinic Team Leader

Tuality Community Hospital
Hillsboro, Oregon
05.1994 - 06.2004
  • Managed day to day operations of assigned clinics and urgent care.
  • Provided patient are in Urgent Care.
  • Responsible for front and back office hiring, training and annual reviews.
  • Responsible for onboarding of new clinic providers (Internal Medicine, OB and Family Practice).
  • Responsible for creating annual budgets.
  • Maintained Moderate Complex Lab and Radiology state licenses per regulatory standards for Urgent Care.
  • Developed and maintained policies per hospital and regulatory standards.
  • Participated in Joint Commission compliance for clinics and outpatient areas.

Registered Nurse

Alpha Therapeutic
Vancouver, Washington
07.1992 - 05.1994
  • Leadership team member.
  • Acting supervisor when assistant director and director are absent.
  • Performed initial medical history and physical examinations on new donors.
  • Evaluate donor reactions and initiate emergency medical procedures as needed.
  • Review all donor laboratory data and collection records to determine donor's continued safety and suitability.
  • Perform venipunctures, set-up machines and disconnect donor when procedure is complete.
  • Provide counseling for donor's who have testing reactive for HIV-1, HIV-2 and other reactive tests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
Portland, OR
05-1990

Skills

  • Information system analysis
  • Task Prioritization
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Goal Setting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Workflow Processes and Efficiency
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workflow Optimization

Certification

  • Informatics Nursing Certification (in process)
  • Epic Certified in Clinical Documentation
  • Cerner Certified in FirstNet Application

Accomplishments

  • November 2016: Best Medium Hospital IT Award from HealthCare IT News for Tuality
  • October 2016: Tuality President's Team Award Finalist for revising workflows for the EHR rules for Geri-Psych patients who are transfers or admitted.
  • October 2015: Tuality President's Team Award for internal build of the oncology application with integration into the EHR. Cost savings of $427,000
  • July 2015: Tuality President's Team Award Finalist for streamlining the process of the Emergency Department Information Exchange Alerts. Cost savings of $67,000
  • 2013 - Assisted with the coordination of the 2013 Cerner West Coat Regional User Group Conference hosted by Tuality Healthcare.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nurse Informatics Specialist

Oregon Health Sciences University
11.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse, Sr. Clinical Application Analyst

Oregon Health Sciences University
07.2017 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse, Sr. Clinical Application Analyst

Tuality Community Hospital
01.2007 - 07.2017

Registered Nurse, Case Manager/Assist JC

Tuality Community Hospital
06.2004 - 01.2007

Registered Nurse, Clinic Team Leader

Tuality Community Hospital
05.1994 - 06.2004

Registered Nurse

Alpha Therapeutic
07.1992 - 05.1994

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
Joyce Bellinazzo, BSN, RN