Open To Work
Lori A. Taylor
Clinton,United States
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented registered nurse with extensive experience in clinical settings, nursing informatics, and project management. Passionate about enhancing health outcomes and patient safety through the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Focused on leveraging nursing expertise to facilitate efficient project completion, clinician training, and the development of patient-centered workflows that prioritize fiscal responsibility. Committed to fostering proactive care strategies that improve patient outcomes while streamlining processes for optimal efficiency.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Engagement Owner-Community Works
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
10.2016 - Current
- Achieved successful project outcomes through effective client relationship management. Delivered projects on time by guiding a team of associates in meeting client deliverables. Drove collaboration with stakeholders to establish and fulfill project objectives. Created and maintained project plans that adhered to contractual commitments. Optimized project resources and financials to align with project scope. Mitigated project risks and escalated concerns appropriately. Ensured regular milestone reviews with internal and external teams to track progress.
Clinical Consultant-Community Works
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Achieved successful implementation of Cerner solutions by effectively coordinating clinical consultations between solution consultants and project management teams. Enhanced workflow documentation and order set collaboration processes. Streamlined the creation of testing scripts and improved tracking of key performance indicators through the Cerner Lights On Network.
Nursing Supervisor-Nursing Administration
Beloit Health System
Beloit, WI
10.2008 - 05.2019
- Achieved effective emergency and disaster management on-site by initiating and executing response protocols until further support was secured. Resolved complex conflicts between patients, families, staff, and physicians, leading to improved patient satisfaction. Streamlined staffing processes for all in-patient units, ensuring optimal coverage for each shift. Enhanced interdepartmental collaboration by serving as a liaison with medical staff, administration, and external agencies. Promoted quality patient care through staff education on safe practices and evidence-based research. Improved organizational communication by attending regular meetings and providing timely feedback. Maintained patient safety and adequate nurse-to-patient ratios by stepping in as nursing supervisor or family care center leader during staffing shortages.
Senior Learning Consultant- ITWorks
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
Kansas City, MO
10.2016 - 07.2018
- Achieved improved business performance by identifying and addressing capability gaps through effective consultation and coordination between IT and Beloit Health System leaders. Delivered impactful learning curricula by designing and implementing best practices for solution adoption. Enhanced training effectiveness by managing content on current solution features, functions, and workflows. Proactively evaluated learning solutions to ensure continuous improvement and effectiveness.
EMR Coordinator-Information Systems
Beloit Health System
Beloit, WI
06.2013 - 10.2016
- Achieved successful development and implementation of a structured learning plan for all new providers, enhancing onboarding processes. Delivered innovative educational solutions by integrating Camtasia within the Beloit Health System. Established the first blended video classroom curriculum for ambulatory staff, significantly improving training outcomes. Actively engaged in multiple health system committees, driving initiatives in MIPS and MACRA, Integrated EMR Nursing Council, Nursing Collaborative, and Health System Education Collaborative.
Staff RN-Family Care Center
Beloit Health System
Beloit, WI
05.2001 - 06.2013
- Achieved successful implementation of PowerChart Maternity and FetalLink by leading end-user training sessions. Enhanced patient care delivery in labor and delivery, nursery, pediatrics, postpartum, and gynecological surgical units. Improved patient transfer efficiency through strengthened communication between inpatient units. Established collaborative techniques that facilitated interactions with diverse personalities. Secured and upheld PALS certification for instructional roles until 2014.
Staff RN-Multi Care Center
Beloit Health System
Beloit, WI
06.2000 - 05.2001
- Led the development of nursing skills from entry-level to proficient practitioner. Delivered high-quality care to a varied patient demographic while managing limited resources effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTAssociate Degree Applied Science - Nursing
Blackhawk Technical College
Janesville, WIAssociate of Applied Arts - Accounting
Rock Valley College
Rockford, ILSkills
- Cerner electronic medical record proficiency
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office programs
- Leadership and responsibility for planning/executing challenging projects
- Innovative learner; quickly incorporate and implement new procedures
- Hardworking, reliable, able to collaborate in a team enterprise
Affiliations
- Member of the American Nursing Informatics Association
- Member of the Association of Professional Nursing Development
Timeline
Clinical Consultant-Community Works
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
07.2018 - 01.2021
Engagement Owner-Community Works
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
10.2016 - Current
Senior Learning Consultant- ITWorks
Oracle Health/Cerner Corporation
10.2016 - 07.2018
EMR Coordinator-Information Systems
Beloit Health System
06.2013 - 10.2016
Nursing Supervisor-Nursing Administration
Beloit Health System
10.2008 - 05.2019
Staff RN-Family Care Center
Beloit Health System
05.2001 - 06.2013
Staff RN-Multi Care Center
Beloit Health System
06.2000 - 05.2001
Associate Degree Applied Science - Nursing
Blackhawk Technical College
Associate of Applied Arts - Accounting
Rock Valley College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University