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Molly Crowhurst, BSN

Dunlap,IL

Summary

Dedicated and highly skilled Dermatology Nurse with over 15 years of specialized experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology. Proven

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Nurse Lead

Core Dermatology: Formerly Soderstrom Dermatology)
Peoria, Illinois
06.2020 - Current
  • Facilitated patient advocacy by navigating patients through complex treatment options while delivering compassionate support
  • Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care instructions, and post-treatment plans
  • Coordinated patient preparation for surgical procedures and interventions
  • Captured and verified patient details in EHR while partnering with intake staff to provide the clinical documentation required for insurance medication approvals
  • Arranged essential labs ahead of procedures or surgeries for risk factor evaluation
  • Participated actively in team meetings with surgeons, anesthesiologists, physician assistants, nurses, discussing patient cases and strategies for improvement
  • Provided education on proper wound care techniques both pre-and post-operatively
  • Assessed patient medical history, current medications, and pre-procedure instructions to ensure compliance and resolve inquiries

Head Dermatology Nurse

Soderstrom Dermatology Center
Peoria, IL
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Led the dermatology nursing team with strong focus on skin cancer detection, treatment, and patient education
  • Collaborated with providers in the management of diverse dermatologic conditions including acne, psoriasis and eczema
  • Supported dermatologists during patient examinations and procedures
  • Assisted in surgical procedures including biopsies, excisions, and Mohs surgery preparation and recovery
  • Collaborated with dermatologists and HCP team to provide accurate documentation needed to support the insurance intake team in order to gain insurance approval
  • Trained and mentored new nurses in skin protocols, biopsy techniques and patient centered- care

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Methodist College of Nursing
Peoria
01-2010

Skills

  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Patient access and fulfillment
  • EMR documentation and HIPAA compliance
  • Active Listening and Empathetic Care

Timeline

Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Nurse Lead

Core Dermatology: Formerly Soderstrom Dermatology)
06.2020 - Current

Head Dermatology Nurse

Soderstrom Dermatology Center
01.2015 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

Methodist College of Nursing