Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Service
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Lorri Beck

Gladstone,USA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Medical Support Specialist with a proven track record at BioLife, excelling in employee training and regulatory compliance. Recognized for leading the center to first place in the company in 2023, I bring excellent organizational skills and a commitment to enhancing donor safety and care.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Support Specialist -RN

BioLife
Marquette, MI
06.2011 - 08.2025
  • Achievements:
  • Employee Health, Safety & Security Development - Lead Center to first place in EHS&S Challenge
  • Preceptor to oncoming Medical Supervisors (nursing peers)
  • Cross-trained in several areas outside of normal job responsibilities
  • Responsibilities:
  • Determine donor suitability accurately and in a timely matter
  • Evaluate/Treat any donor adverse events including sodium citrate reactions
  • Manage donor deferrals
  • Review test results and counsel on unsuitable test results
  • Understand/Handle Post-Donation information
  • Conduct pre-employment evaluations/drug screens for new hires
  • Maintain/Support employee vaccination program
  • Act as Pandemic Coordinator
  • Support other Centers temporarily as needed

Residence Director

Northwoods Senior Community
Escanaba, MI
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Achievements:
  • 6 new admissions
  • Responsibilities:
  • Budget Management
  • Manage Staffing; hiring/firing
  • Daily Operations
  • Coordinating Resident Care with Physicians
  • Resident Census
  • Workman’s Comp & State Compliance
  • Conduct Employee Meetings

Director of Nursing

Christian Park Village
Escanaba, MI
05.2009 - 08.2010
  • Achievements:
  • Deficiency Free Survey
  • Responsibilities:
  • Manage 59-bed facility
  • Staffing for 50+ census based
  • Workman’s Comp & State Compliance
  • Regulatory Compliance & State reporting
  • Manage medications for patients on psychotropic meds
  • Write/Adapt New Policies & Procedures
  • Train the Trainer experience

Charge Nurse/Float Pool RN

Bay Area Medical Center
Marinette, WI
02.2008 - 05.2009
  • Achievements:
  • Charge RN; admissions/transfers/discharge
  • Responsibilities:
  • 5:1; Patient/Staff Ratio using EMR System
  • Supervise co-workers, RN’s, LPN’s and CNA's
  • Monitoring/reporting of lab results/procedures/tests
  • Daily Patient Care/Med distribution/Wound Care

Charge Nurse/Educator/Preceptor

Fresenius Medical Center
Escanaba, MI
02.2000 - 12.2007
  • Achievements:
  • RN/Charge Nurse
  • Preceptor/Educator
  • Responsibilities:
  • 4:1 Patient/Staff Ratio
  • Supervise LPN’s/Techs
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Distribution including Heparin
  • Prepare Lab Samples/Monitor Lab Results Coumadin adjustments

Office LPN

North Shore Internal Medicine
Escanaba, MI
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Responsibilities:
  • EKG’s/Labs/Vaccines/Scripts
  • Schedule appointments/tests/follow-ups with patient teaching/education
  • Clerical duties/phone calls/filing
  • Worked with several locum doctors

Floor LPN

OSF St Francis Hospital
Escanaba, MI
01.1993 - 01.1997
  • Responsibilities:
  • Floor Nurse-SCU, ACU, OB cross-trained
  • Medication administration
  • Patient Care

Travel Agent

World Wide Travel
Escanaba, MI
  • Company Overview: Business dissolved/Owner deceased
  • Business dissolved/Owner deceased

General Laborer

Flinn’s Flowers
Escanaba, MI
  • Wally Flinn, Owner
  • 906-786-5000

Education

Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, MI
01.2006

Skills

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Employee training
  • Time regulation
  • Policy development
  • Staff management
  • Office support, Excel/Word proficient

Certification

  • BLS, 04/01/27
  • Licensed as RN, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Georgia, Texas

Community Service

  • Patriot Guard Rider-Michigan/USA
  • Domestic Violence Advocate Training
  • Praise Team Leader/Singer – Grace Church
  • Biblical Counselor Training

References

Included on separate page

Affiliations

  • Praise Team Leader/Singer – Grace Church
  • Biblical Counselor Training
  • Domestic Violence Advocate Training
  • Active in community sports activites

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Support Specialist -RN

BioLife
06.2011 - 08.2025

Residence Director

Northwoods Senior Community
08.2010 - 02.2011

Director of Nursing

Christian Park Village
05.2009 - 08.2010

Charge Nurse/Float Pool RN

Bay Area Medical Center
02.2008 - 05.2009

Charge Nurse/Educator/Preceptor

Fresenius Medical Center
02.2000 - 12.2007

Office LPN

North Shore Internal Medicine
01.1997 - 01.1999

Floor LPN

OSF St Francis Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1997

Travel Agent

World Wide Travel

General Laborer

Flinn’s Flowers

Associates in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Bay de Noc Community College