Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Leadership
Communication
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Julie Noble

Washington Court House,OH

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

VA Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Unit Manager

Adena Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2024
  • When hired with ARMC I accepted a position with the cancer center completing CDI responsibilities, helping to obtain prior authorizations for patients, provided education to providers for documentation. I also worked as a patient experience manager at this cancer center, along with denials management.
  • Presently I am a unit manager. I am responsible for ensuring patients are provided excellent care, along with ensuring all quality measures and goals are met. I complete audits and chart reviews daily to tract and trend care provided and areas of opportunities to address. I ensure my unit understands opportunities to improve quality and safety in our organization. I am in charge of the CAUTI impact team. I have successfully minimized the use of IUDs throughout the organization through educations and evidence-based practice utilization. I participate in many audits and teams to improve patient experience and employee satisfaction.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in patient care.
  • Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
  • Managed budgetary constraints through careful resource allocation, cost control measures, and fiscal responsibility practices.
  • Addressed clinical issues promptly to reduce risks associated with patient care or operational inefficiencies in the unit.
  • Mentored new hires during orientation periods for seamless integration into the team while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for unit operations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with physicians, nurses, therapists, and ancillary staff for cohesive unit functioning.
  • Met with nursing staff and support personnel to plan services, programs and activities.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental collaboration through effective communication and coordination of patient care plans.
  • Optimized staffing levels by monitoring unit needs and making data-driven adjustments to scheduling as necessary.
  • Increased staff retention rates with supportive leadership techniques, mentoring programs, and positive work environment initiatives.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by enforcing strict adherence to protocols, guidelines, and infection control measures.
  • Coordinated nursing with other services to promote continuity of total regimen of care.
  • Protected patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols and maintained patient confidence by monitoring confidential information.

Utilization Review Nurse/ER Registered Nurse

Fayette County Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - 01.2022
  • I worked in the FCMH ED full time for a number of years and PRN many years to follow. While in the ER, I provided patients with fast and efficient care, ensuring that all the patients’ needs were addressed. Prioritizing patient’s level of care and managing time appropriately. I worked closely with all providers to care for patients timely.
  • I was the utilization review nurse, working closely with providers, insurance companies, patients, families and social workers to ensure patients are receiving appropriate care and helping to manager their needs outside of the acute care setting.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
  • Performed prior authorization review of services requiring notification.
  • Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.
  • Submitted cases for criteria failures and helped facilitate resolutions and approvals.
  • Improved patient care quality by conducting thorough utilization reviews and making recommendations for optimal treatment plans.
  • Assisted discharge planning efforts through prompt identification of medically stable patients who were ready for transition to alternate levels of care.
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to verify coverage, clarify benefits, and facilitate authorization for medical services, reducing delays in patient care delivery.
  • Monitored patient care outcomes to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated compliance with federal and state regulations, maintaining high standards of healthcare delivery.

Registered Nurse

Court House Manor
02.2018 - 05.2020
  • I worked as a Registered Nurse in a casual position. As a nurse in a skilled nursing facility, I cared for geriatric populations, along with patients receiving skilled rehabilitation. I worked closely with providers and therapy departments to ensure patients continue to meet goals for care, while address all acute and chronic needs of the patients.

Education

BSN -

Ohio University
05.2022

Skills

  • As a nurse, I have had many opportunities to learn and excel with different scopes of nursing I have a strong desire to ensure patients are provided with the best care possible and provide them with compassionate understanding care I have the skills to allow myself to care for patients in numerous settings to ensure that their needs are met I have had opportunities to utilize my skills to provide care to my community, I have volunteered for flu and covid vaccination clinics I want my patients and community to have opportunities to receive the same care in their rural communities as patient have in large communities Helping patients understand what health care opportunities and benefits are available to them is one trait that I pride myself with
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Intravenous therapy
  • IV setup
  • Care planning
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Case management
  • Managing deadlines
  • Appointment scheduling

Accomplishments

  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
  • Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

VA Medical Center
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Court House Manor
02.2018 - 05.2020

Unit Manager

Adena Regional Medical Center
01.2018 - 02.2024

Utilization Review Nurse/ER Registered Nurse

Fayette County Memorial Hospital
08.2011 - 01.2022

BSN -

Ohio University

Leadership

I have previously been in leadership positions, I have been the team leader for our CAUTI team, I have helped develop a successful prior authorization process and lead many huddles, meetings and events. I have worked as a charge nurse in the emergency room and fulfilled charge nurse responsibilities in many nursing roles. I believe that patients all deserve to receive excellent care and I expect the care for patients to be addressed timely and appropriately.

Communication

I have worked closely with all members of healthcare. I have worked closely with providers, upper leadership, fellow peers, insurance companies and patients. I am personable, respectful and confidant with communicating with others.