Kathryn Bartz
Summary
With a robust background at Nebraska Methodist Hospital, I excel in clinical trial expertise and effective communication. I've enhanced research program efficiency and ensured regulatory compliance, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and professionalism. My achievements include streamlining processes and mentoring staff, significantly improving team productivity and patient care outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Research Program Manager
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
10.2012 - Current
- Demonstrates understanding of IRB requirements, federal regulations and ethical principles which govern the protection of human subjects.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and the maintenance of all regulatory documents.
- Improves team productivity by conducting regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement, and providing actionable feedback to staff members.
- Develops and implements the short and long range initiatives for the Oncology Research department.
- Demonstrates understanding of IRB requirements, federal regulations and ethical principles which govern the protection of human subjects.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and the maintenance of all regulatory documents.
- Responsible for Clinical Trial Contracts and the negotiation of the budgets.
- Increased research program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing project management tools, including the invoicing, reconciling and processing of sponsor payments.
Oncology Research Nurse Navigator
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Reviewed cases of cancer patients brought to treatment conference for available research protocols to ensure patients were offered a complete spectrum of care.
- Collaboratively worked with nursing staff, physicians and other health care professionals to ensure continuity of care and quality outcomes in a timely manner.
- Ensured patient safety and adherence to ethical standards by carefully monitoring study procedures and reporting any deviations.
- Maintained documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and adverse reactions to ensure complete records for future reference and regulatory compliance.
- Ensured patient safety and adherence to ethical standards by carefully monitoring study procedures and reporting any deviations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws.
RN Coordinator
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
01.2003 - 09.2011
- Provided effective coordination of schedules, assignments, and resources.
- Discussed medical histories with newly admitted in-patients to provide appropriate medical care.
- Ensured evidence-based nursing practices to maintain high-quality care standards and improve patient satisfaction.
- Mentored new nursing staff, assisting with their transition into the team and promoting professional growth.
Registered Nurse Oncology Unit
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
02.1995 - 01.2023
- Used critical thinking skills to make quick decisions prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
- Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patient conditions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of nursing activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and facilitating communication among healthcare providers.
- Consistently received positive feedback from patients, family members, and colleagues for exceptional patient care and interpersonal skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nebraska Methodist College
Omaha, NE12-1994
Skills
- Clinical trial expertise
- Research management
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism
Certification
- Oncology Nursing Certification ONS 2006 to present
- Certified Clinical Research Profession SOCRA 2015 to present
Timeline
Oncology Research Program Manager
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
10.2012 - Current
Oncology Research Nurse Navigator
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
09.2011 - 10.2012
RN Coordinator
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
01.2003 - 09.2011
Registered Nurse Oncology Unit
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
02.1995 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nebraska Methodist College
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