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
2019.12 - 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
2019.12 - 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
2020.12 - 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
2003.08 - 2006.05
Skills
Electronic Health Records
Conducting investigations
Employee Health
Prevention techniques
Timeline
Interim Practice Manager
Northwest Specialty Hospital
2020.12 - Current
Health Unit Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
2019.12 - Current
Infection Prevention Coordinator
Northwest Specialty Hospital
2019.12 - Current
North Idaho College
2003.08 - 2006.05
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