Michelle Almaraz
Troy,TX
Summary
Driven and compassionate Health Unit Coordinator at BSW ER 15+ years. Excelled in a Level 1 Trauma center by enhancing staff communication and patient care efficiency. Skilled in critical thinking, training and multitasking. Demonstrating a strong results-driven approach. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Unit Coordinator
BSW ER
10.2008 - Current
- Level 1 Trauma center. Activation in timely manner. Document all activation in patient charts.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
- Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care .EKG, Consents, Discharge, DNAR, POA, MOT & all transfer documentation.
- Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Executed & charted all Telemetry Monitor for admitted patients.
- Increased efficiency in the workplace by training new Health Unit Coordinators on policies, procedures, and software applications.
- Responded to patient call lights to expedite appropriate follow-through.
- Entered work orders into computer system for appropriate departments regarding maintenance issues and biomed needs.
- Ordered supplies proactively to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained at all times within the health unit.
Education
GED -
Herbert Hoover High School
Glendale, CA06.1998
Skills
- Records Management
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Critical thinking abilities
- Patient Registration
- Supply Restocking
- Training and Mentoring Abilities
Timeline
Health Unit Coordinator
BSW ER
10.2008 - Current
GED -
Herbert Hoover High School