Rani Chandler
Blackfoot,ID
Summary
Highly skilled LPN with a strong clinical background in primary care, dermatology, and nephrology. Recently completed a Master\'s degree in Population Health and Healthcare Management, focusing on improving patient outcomes and optimizing healthcare delivery. Motivated professional who oversaw the daily operations of the dermatology department, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and collaborating with medical teams to optimize treatment plans. Successfully bridged clinical care and administrative duties to maintain high standards of patient care and operational efficiency. Seeking to leverage hands-on clinical experience and advanced education to enhance patient care, support provider efficiency, and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented healthcare environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Dermatology Clinical Coordinator/Mohs Technician
Bingham Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - Current
- Administered medical treatments promptly.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Handled inbound calls to address patient inquiries and provide support.
- Guided patients and caregivers about health conditions, available treatments, chronic illness self-care methods, wound management practices.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collected biological samples for requested tests and organized for transport.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reviewing patient medical history.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Oversaw supply orders for clinical and laboratory environments alongside cosmetic needs.
- Operated MOHS laboratory.
- Assisted with cosmetic procedures.
- Interacted with insurers to facilitate prior authorizations for patient treatments.
- CLIA and JCAHO compliance.
- Monitoring and ordering supplies.
- Optimized resource allocation by developing comprehensive schedules and monitoring progress to ensure adherence to deadlines.
- Safeguarded compliance with industry regulations by staying current on updates and disseminating relevant information to team members accordingly.
- Improved company reputation through diligent coordination of events, marketing campaigns, and public relations efforts.
- Reduced operating costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures within department processes.
- Increased overall customer satisfaction with regular follow-ups, addressing concerns promptly, and providing tailored solutions.
LPN Office Nurse
Blackfoot Medical Center
01.2008 - 05.2018
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Education
Master Population Health And Healthcare Management - Health Care Management
Boise State University
Boise, IDBachelor Degree - Applied Science
Boise State University
Boise, IDCertificate - Applied Leadership
Boise State University
Boise, IDGeneral Studies - undefined
Idaho State University
Pocatello, IDLicensed Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Eastern Idaho Technical College
Idaho Falls, ID12.2007
Skills
- Patient Management
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- HIPAA Compliance/JCAHO compliance
- Infection Control
- Treatment Planning
- Caregiving skills
- Laboratory Testing/Phlebotomy
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documenting intake
- Multitasking abilities
- Medical documentation
- Infection control
- Nursing ethics
- Health promotion
- Triage management
- Diagnostic testing
- Clinical decision making
- Lab specimen collection
- Wound care
Certification
- Certified MOHS Technician, Beck Consulting and Associates.
- Basic Life Support Training
- IV and Phlebotomy Training
Timeline
LPN Dermatology Clinical Coordinator/Mohs Technician
Bingham Memorial Hospital
05.2018 - Current
LPN Office Nurse
Blackfoot Medical Center
01.2008 - 05.2018
Bachelor Degree - Applied Science
Boise State University
Certificate - Applied Leadership
Boise State University
General Studies - undefined
Idaho State University
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing Education
Eastern Idaho Technical College
Master Population Health And Healthcare Management - Health Care Management
Boise State University
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