Kristine Kurtz
Port Washington,OH
Summary
Customer friendly clerical and healthcare professional with over 10+ years' solid background experience eager to diversify my skillset and apply with the ProVia Company. Highly observant, detail-oriented, and have been praised on reviews with "great" regarding my follow through. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds and diverse needs. I am focused on offering my knowledge and experiences, where required, and to grow in an integral way.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
LPN-PSR
Akron Childrens Hospital Pediatrics
Millersburg, Ohio
2015 - 2023
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private. As an LPN/PSR with template build, I performed multiple roles with Akron Childrens. Although not a comprehensive list, my tasks included: answering phones in alignment with physician's protocols, knowledgeable with computer systems including EPIC, scheduling patients, adjusting physician template, training new employees, efficient with Midas for any incident reporting, meticulous recordkeeping while exchanging detailed correspondence between other organizations and within departments of Akron Childrens, face-to-face and telephone interactions daily with clientele, daily inspection/signage of emergency equipment, monitoring tools such as updating metrics calendar, maintaining a daily/weekly JCAHO checklist, running nightly POCT to compare lab logs to EPIC documentation, performing lab tests and passing CLIA guidelines, inventory of supplies, ordering both clerical and clinical/lab supplies, recording temperatures utilizing TempTrak and data-logger sensors, and communicating with many departments within Akron Childrens.
LPN Office Nurse
Akron Childrens Hospital Pediatrics
Dover/New Philadelphia, ID
2001 - 2007
- Collected biological samples from patients and performed routine lab tests to support diagnosis.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Utilized various computer software programs proficiently in order to document patient data.
- Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to delivering them to the physician.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Participated in continuing education activities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices.
- Inoculated and vaccinated patients to immunize against communicable diseases.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Kent State University
New Philadelphia, OH2022
Associate of Arts -
Zane State College
Zanesville, OH2014
Skills
- Family Communication
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Empathetic and Compassionate
As an LPN/PSR with template build, I performed multiple roles with Akron Childrens Although not a comprehensive list, my tasks included: answering phones in alignment with physician's protocols, knowledgeable with computer systems including EPIC, scheduling patients, adjusting physician template, training new employees, efficient with Midas to report incidents, meticulous recordkeeping while exchanging detailed correspondence between other organizations and within departments of Akron Childrens, face-to-face and telephone interactions daily with clientele, daily inspection/signage of equipment, monitoring tools such as updating metrics calendar, maintaining a daily and weekly JCAHO checklist, running nightly POCT to compare lab logs to EPIC documentation, ensuring labs passed CLIA guidelines, inventory of supplies, ordering both clerical and clinical/lab supplies, recording vaccine temps utilizing TempTrak and data-logger sensors, and communicating with many departments within Akron Childrens
Certification
- The University of Akron - Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (March, 2023).
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN-PSR
Akron Childrens Hospital Pediatrics
2015 - 2023
LPN Office Nurse
Akron Childrens Hospital Pediatrics
2001 - 2007
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Kent State University
Associate of Arts -
Zane State College
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