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Education
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Karen Cobb

Wetumpka,USA

Summary

Dynamic Board Certified Nurse and Total Wellness Coach with a proven track record at Transformational Wellness Experience LLC. Expert in electronic health record management and analytical problem-solving, I consistently exceed client expectations and enhance wellness through personalized health plans. Recognized for maintaining 95% accuracy in data management while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Board Certified Nurse and Total Wellness Coach

Transformational Wellness Experience LLC
Anniston, AL
05.2021 - Current
  • Created my own business: including website, Practice Better, and social media for Transformational Wellness Experience LLC
  • Retaining high satisfaction rates among clientele by consistently exceeding expectations in coaching sessions and follow-up support.
  • Empowering clients to take control of their own health by educating them on the importance of self-care and preventative measures.
  • Enhance client wellness by creating personalized health plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Streamline processes by maintaining organized records of client progress, assessments, and plans for future sessions.
  • Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development by attending conferences, workshops, and pursuing relevant certifications in the health and wellness field.
  • Continually expanded knowledge base in current wellness trends, research findings, and industry developments to better serve clients’ needs.
  • Create pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.

Supervisor

Bill Nichols State Veterans Home
Alexandria City, AL
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assessed patient care requirements by making rounds on 50 Psychiatric and Dementia residents.
  • Completed patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff.
  • Anticipated potential problems that may occur on shift and set shift priorities accordingly.
  • Coordinated disaster response efforts during emergency situations, demonstrating strong crisis management skills and decisive leadership abilities under pressure.
  • Increased staff efficiency through regular performance evaluations and targeted coaching sessions.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant healthcare regulations through diligent monitoring of nursing practices and documentation standards.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members through goal-setting exercises and regular feedback sessions.

Director of Quality Control and Units Manager

Bullock County Hospital
Bullock, AL
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
  • Assumed all CNO duties over all units and staff after their departure.
  • Created a new 24-hour cardiac wing in ER.
  • Created and implemented new policies and protocols for new cardiac wing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
  • Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of nursing staff, identifying strengths and areas needing improvement while providing guidance on career advancement strategies.
  • Streamlined nursing unit operations by effectively managing staff schedules, assignments, and workload distribution.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by consistently enforcing infection control measures, proper medication administration techniques, and adherence to facility policies.
  • Contributed to quality improvement initiatives by identifying areas of opportunity within the unit’s processes or procedures that could be enhanced or streamlined for better overall performance.
  • Reduced medication errors by conducting thorough staff training sessions and promoting open communication among team members.
  • Mentored new hires and provided ongoing coaching to experienced staff members through constructive feedback, tailored education sessions and shadowing opportunities for skill development.
  • Participated in hospital-wide committees focused on patient safety, quality assurance, infection control and other key topics related to healthcare excellence.

Office Registered Nurse and Nurse Coach

MEDAC-PC
Prattville, AL
05.2020 - 09.2021
  • Ensured safety in the workplace by strictly adhering to infection control practices, implementing proper waste disposal procedures, and maintaining a clean environment for patients and staff members.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives such as identifying areas for potential improvement or developing new office protocols that enhance overall efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Managed medication inventory, ensuring proper storage conditions and timely replenishment to prevent shortages or delays in patient care.
  • Assisted physicians during medical procedures such as minor surgeries or diagnostic tests to ensure effective completion of the task at hand.
  • Promoted patient education with one-on-one consultations, providing guidance on treatment options and preventive measures.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems proficiently input patient data efficiently while minimizing errors and protecting sensitive information.
  • Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Promote a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journeys.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Remote Data Review Consultant

Inovalon, Inc
Bowie, MD
11.2010 - 05.2020
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information and records.
  • Maintained 95% accuracy on all assigned projects and tests.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks, maintaining a high level of professionalism under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously entering and verifying information in various databases.
  • Supported company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding daily data entry quotas.
  • Safeguarded the integrity of captured data by strictly adhering to established security protocols and guidelines.
  • Verified accuracy and validity of data entered in databases.
  • Reduced manual input errors with thorough proofreading and attention to detail in all data entries.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated a consistent track record of reliability and accountability, earning the trust and respect of both supervisors and peers.
  • Excelled in working independently as well as collaborating with teams, utilizing strong multitasking skills to manage competing priorities.
  • Conducted audits of existing data entry processes.

Education

Certificate And Nurse Coaching Board Certification - Coaching

The Nurse Coach Collective
Portland
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12.2005

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
05.1989

Skills

  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Electronic health record management
  • Data assessment and documentation
  • Deadline management

Affiliations

  • Published Book Reviewer

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License issued 12/20/2005

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supervisor

Bill Nichols State Veterans Home
03.2023 - 08.2023

Director of Quality Control and Units Manager

Bullock County Hospital
09.2022 - 03.2023

Board Certified Nurse and Total Wellness Coach

Transformational Wellness Experience LLC
05.2021 - Current

Office Registered Nurse and Nurse Coach

MEDAC-PC
05.2020 - 09.2021

Remote Data Review Consultant

Inovalon, Inc
11.2010 - 05.2020

Certificate And Nurse Coaching Board Certification - Coaching

The Nurse Coach Collective

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jacksonville State University

Associate of Applied Business - Business Management

Gadsden State Community College

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