Kim Geurin
Post Falls,Idaho
Summary
Accomplished Health Unit Coordinator at Northwest Specialty Hospital, adept in practice and workflow management. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.
Goal-oriented healthcare professional well-versed in techniques for minimizing and controlling surgical infections and patient outbreaks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Unit Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2019 - Current
- Serve as an integral part of the health unit by willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork
- Assist medical staff with a variety of tasks, contributing to a well-organized and efficient unit environment
- Plan, organize, and implement the functions of the unit and facilitate workflow to enhance productivity
- Assemble and maintain patient charts from admission to discharge
- Receive and record lab and diagnostic results and notify appropriate medical staff of the results
- Transcribe, verify and follow-up on physician orders
- Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic health record system.
Infection Prevention Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2019 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations of infection outbreaks, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
- Assisted in maintaining accreditation status through meticulous documentation and reporting of infection control data.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing infection control policies and procedures.
Interim Practice Manager
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2020 - Current
- Managed daily practice operations to optimize appointment scheduling, patient records management and billing functions.
- Facilitated communication between staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
- Evaluated practice workflows regularly to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes efficiently.
Education
North Idaho College
Coeur D'alene, ID 08.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Conducting investigations
- Employee Health
- Prevention techniques
Timeline
Interim Practice Manager
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2020 - Current
Health Unit Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2019 - Current
Infection Prevention Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
12.2019 - Current
North Idaho College
08.2003 - 05.2006
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