Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Lisa McCarthy

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Administrative Coordinator

Dr. Alex Seal
Vancouver, BC
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Provided a high standard of care to both MSP and private cosmetic patients.
  • Managing and scheduling OR surgeries.
  • Providing pre-operative and post-operative education to patients.
  • Collecting patient’s private compensation and managing billing.
  • Ensured that medical equipment was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
  • Proficient at using EMR systems (Plexia)
  • Educated new hires on policies and procedures related to the nursing assistant role within the facility.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Assisted with customers when buying skin care products and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Registered Nurse

St. Vincents Hospital - infection control ward
Dublin, Ireland
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
  • Reviewed and updated infection control policies and procedures to ensure compliance with current standards.
  • Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
  • Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
  • Actively participated in professional organizations related to nursing practice.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Provided comfort measures, such as pain management, symptom control and end-of-life care.

Medical Coordinator

Copeman Healthcare Centre
Vancouver, BC
10.2015 - 10.2016
  • Organized and tracked patients' appointments, referrals to specialists and follow-up visits.
  • Managed incoming calls from patients regarding their medical needs or concerns.
  • Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed for insurance claims and reimbursements.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses and doctors to ensure quality care for patients.
  • Prepared weekly schedules for physician assistants, nurses detailing duties, responsibilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Studies

Atlantic Technological University - Donegal
Ireland
09.2012

High School Diploma -

Scoil Mhuire
Longford
09-2008

Skills

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Infection Control
  • Wound Management
  • Health Promotion
  • Palliative Care

Affiliations

  • An active member of Vancouver ladies gaelic football club
  • Enjoys farming while visiting family in Ireland

Accomplishments

Volunteered as a nurse in Cape Town, South Africa in 2015

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Administrative Coordinator

Dr. Alex Seal
01.2017 - 01.2024

Medical Coordinator

Copeman Healthcare Centre
10.2015 - 10.2016

Registered Nurse

St. Vincents Hospital - infection control ward
05.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Studies

Atlantic Technological University - Donegal

High School Diploma -

Scoil Mhuire
Lisa McCarthy