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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Trauma registry
References
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Kevin Rox

Georgetown,LA

Summary

Astute Trauma registrar brings strong background in health records and trauma registry. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trauma Registrar

Parallon Healthcare
Nashville, TN
04.2021 - Current
  • Reviewed medical records to ensure accuracy of trauma registry data entries.
  • Collected and analyzed data related to patient care, quality assurance, and research activities.
  • Performed complex coding tasks using ICD-9 and 10 codes in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintained current knowledge of state regulations pertaining to the collection and reporting of injury data.
  • Attended meetings, conferences, seminars, workshops and other training sessions related to trauma registry operations and management.
  • Responded quickly to inquiries from external agencies regarding specific cases or general query requests.
  • Prepared statistical analyses by summarizing data collected from various sources in order to identify trends or patterns relating to traumatic injuries.
  • Updated existing databases used by the Trauma Registry program on a regular basis.
  • Accessed patient information through various software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations.

LPN

Rapides Regional Medical Center
Alexandria, LA
06.2010 - 04.2021
  • Assessed and monitored patients' physical and emotional health conditions.
  • Performed diagnostic tests, administered medications, and provided treatments according to physicians' orders.
  • Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop patient treatment plans.
  • Assisted physicians with medical procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest tube placement.
  • Educated and informed patients about their diagnosis, medications, treatments and follow-up care instructions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care services in the electronic medical records system.
  • Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
  • Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure levels at regular intervals throughout shift hours.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during traumatic events in the ER setting.
  • Coordinated transfers between departments within the hospital or outside facilities based on patient needs.
  • Ensured compliance with hospital policies regarding safety standards, infection control protocols and medication administration practices.
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.

Transfer Center Coordinator

Rapides Regional Medical Center
Alexandria, LA
06.2010 - 04.2021
  • Coordinates with outlying regional physicians and hospitals assisting with physician consultation, transfer and coordination of patient ground/air transport.
  • Collaborates frequently with ER, PACU, and bed boards to keep abrest of possible admissions/transfers.
  • Collaborates with the bed assignment/ staffing group, patient placement coordinators or administrative supervisor per shift to determine census and acuity.
  • Collaborates and problem solves regarding bed availability, patient acuity/needs, and problematic situations with the Administrative Supervisors and clinical managers.
  • Receives/obtains the admission order for admissions and ensures that orders are sent to the appropriate nursing units.

Education

LPN - Practical Nursing

Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria
Alexandria, LA
05-2010

High School Diploma -

Aiken Optional High School
Alexandria, LA
05-2002

Skills

  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • MEDITECH EHR Software
  • Analytical Skills
  • Reliability
  • Electronic Medical Record Software
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Self Motivation
  • Knowledge of trauma registry programs - TraumaBase, DI, ImageTrend
  • Maintains 99% or higher IRR rate

Certification

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nursing - # 20100601 - Issued 6/3/2010

Trauma registry

  • AIS course
  • TQIP course

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Trauma Registrar

Parallon Healthcare
04.2021 - Current

LPN

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2010 - 04.2021

Transfer Center Coordinator

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2010 - 04.2021

LPN - Practical Nursing

Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria

High School Diploma -

Aiken Optional High School

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