Kathryn Fitzpatrick
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in patient admissions and caregiving. Strong organizational and communication skills, proficient in coordinating healthcare services and managing household tasks to ensure client comfort and safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
Helpers Inc
Lenexa, KS
10.2025 - 08.2026
- Developed individualized care plans tailored to specific client needs, enhancing quality of life.
- Provided personalized care and support to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted clients with medication management, maintaining accurate records of prescriptions and dosages.
- Coordinated transportation and scheduling for medical appointments, improving access to healthcare services.
- Managed household tasks efficiently, creating a clean and organized living environment conducive to patient wellbeing.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities with patients.
Admitting Representative
Saint Lukes South Hospital
Overland Park, KS
04.2016 - 03.2026
- Verified insurance information and eligibility, facilitating smooth patient check-in procedures.
- Processed patient admissions efficiently, ensuring accurate data entry into electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Trained new staff on hospital admission protocols and software usage to maintain operational consistency.
- Facilitated timely response to inquiries from various departments, promoting smooth hospital operations.
- Prioritized workload effectively while handling multiple tasks simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding the privacy of sensitive patient information.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to fellow admitting representatives as needed.
- Provided excellent customer service to patients and their families during the registration process.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced wait times during peak admission periods.
Housekeeping
Saint Lukes South Hospital
Overland Park, KS
02.2007 - 04.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient rooms and common areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment and utilized appropriate disinfectants for various surfaces.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely room turnover for incoming patients.
- Trained new housekeeping staff on best practices and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and reported shortages proactively.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission South
Overland Park, KSSkills
- Patient care
- Medication management
- Transportation coordination
- Home management
- Meal planning
- Emotional care
- End-of-life care
- Guardianship services
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Helpers Inc
10.2025 - 08.2026
Admitting Representative
Saint Lukes South Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2026
Housekeeping
Saint Lukes South Hospital
02.2007 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Shawnee Mission South