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Melissa Ranucci

Johnston,RI

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 15 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric healthcare setting. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Transitional Care Unit Coordinator

Genesis HealthCare
06.2006 - Current
  • Achieved appropriate patient flow by efficiently admitting, transferring and discharging patients in computer system and organizing medical records.
  • Boosted communication between healthcare providers with accurate scheduling of patient appointments and procedures.
  • Optimized resource allocation by tracking inventory levels, ordering supplies, and managing equipment maintenance schedules..
  • Coordinated seamless transportation arrangements for patients requiring off-site diagnostic testing or specialty consultations.
  • Managed medical emergencies calmly and effectively while activating appropriate codes according to center policy; ensuring prompt response from specialized personnel.
  • Developed strong working relationships with ancillary departments, facilitating timely completion of diagnostic tests and treatments for patients..
  • Identified and facilitated resolution of unit operational problems independently, collaborating with manager to resolve complex problems.
  • Input complete and accurate patient record and identity of physician of record on computer and patient chart to facilitate appropriate routing of patient information to correct physician.
  • Scheduled patient testing, received lab results and notified physicians and posted in patient record.
  • Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
  • Entered work orders into computer system for appropriate departments regarding maintenance issues and biomed needs.
  • Transcribed physician orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with interdisciplinary team, physicians and ancillary clinical organizations to promote high quality patient care..

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Smithfield Public Schools
08.2005 - 06.2006
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing various teaching methods and tools, such as group activities and visual aids.
  • Boosted student engagement and participation through the implementation of interactive learning techniques.
  • Improved overall classroom management by establishing a consistent routine and implementing clear expectations for behavior..
  • Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to encourage growth and improvement.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies for students with varying abilities, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Elementary Education

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

Skills

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • New Admissions/Discharges
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Flow
  • Charting
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Record Keeping
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Software Knowledge
  • Scheduling Management
  • Customer Service
  • Task Prioritization
  • Inventory Management
  • Medical Records Management/EMR Updating

Timeline

Transitional Care Unit Coordinator

Genesis HealthCare
06.2006 - Current

Elementary Substitute Teacher

Smithfield Public Schools
08.2005 - 06.2006

Bachelor Of Science - Elementary Education

Rhode Island College

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Community College of Rhode Island
Melissa Ranucci