Krishna Patel
Savannah,GA
Summary
Motivated, proactive, and engaged clinical analyst experienced in integrating electronic health records (EHRs) and healthcare informatics to maximize best practice. Adept in leveraging clinical and technical experience with informatics knowledge to promote value driven deliverables. Strong technical acumen with the ability to quickly learn new tasks and applications. Recognized for delivering exceptional support services and successfully driving implementation projects that yield significant improvement. Strengths in working in a challenging environment with a keen ability to trouble shoot and provide technical assistance. Strong communicator with a collaborative approach, seeking a challenging role to apply in-depth knowledge, analytical mindset, and problem-solving abilities in support of clients. Willing to relocate for the right job opportunity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Analyst II
Saint Josephs Candler Health System
01.2022 - Current
- Integrated decision support, clinical pathways and best practices into health information technology to enhance delivery of care and workflows.
- Influenced care outcomes by implementing improvements in Meditech through rule building and documentation edits.
- Served as liaison between end-users and health IT team.
- Applied medical subject matter knowledge to improve IT systems and functions.
- Analyzed electronic health records to identify areas for care improvement and cost reduction while maintaining best practice.
- Led, facilitated and attended focus groups and meetings to strategize workflow issues.
- Working knowledge of software applications that integrate with those directly being supported (examples: Spacelabs, Krames, Dragon Dictating System, IMO, Meditech, Vyaire, Teletraking, Backline Secure Texting).
- Assisted in report writing, providing and creating the correct queries to generate a patient report from the EHR system.
- Assisted in system updates, such as Meditech Expanse 6x to Meditech WEB for all entities in the hospital including ambulatory, acute, and the emergency department
- Trained and onboarded all clinical analyst one team members.
- Responsible for maintaining the inpatient module in three facilities, along with assisting over 1,200 nurses, respiratory therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists with technical issues related to the Electronic Health Record system.
Clinical Analyst I
Saint Josephs Candler Health System
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Member of the physician support team, providing assistance on all Meditech Expanse incidents and build requests and attended to 24/7 on call needs.
- Conducted biweekly training sessions to provide EHR educational support to new graduate nurses and physicians.
- Monthly server patching.
Registered Nurse Intermediate Care (Post-Surgical)
Memorial Health University Medical Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Assessed and coordinated patient discharge planning needs with multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Conducted continuous cardiac monitoring on patients stepping down from ICU care.
- Completed daily assessments and documented information in electronic medical records.
- Implemented physician orders and tracked progress against care plan to assess results.
- Recognized by the unit as a super user for the EPIC charting system.
- Monitored post operation vitals, set up patient controlled analgesia (PCA) pump, fluids, and reviewed post-op orders and oriented patients to the unit once out of surgery.
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Memorial Health University Medical Center
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Charted patient data and administered medications based on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) database.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
South University
Savannah, GA04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2020
Skills
- User Training
- Clinical Development and Operations
- EPIC Charting System
- Meditech Charting System – PCS (Patient Care System), OM (Order Management), WPCM (Web Physician Care Manager), SUR (Surgery)
- Server Patching - WatchChild, Spacelabs
- Automated Medication System – Pyxis
- Microsoft Office – PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Excel, OneNote
- Medical Terminology
- SmartSheets
- Camtasia
- Application Support
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS) – expires 2025
Languages
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Analyst II
Saint Josephs Candler Health System
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Analyst I
Saint Josephs Candler Health System
01.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse Intermediate Care (Post-Surgical)
Memorial Health University Medical Center
06.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Memorial Health University Medical Center
07.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
South University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS) – expires 2025
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