Rebekah Vonasek
Horace
Summary
Results-driven clinic supervisor with exceptional mentoring and training skills. Focused on fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and enhancing patient engagement, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards, and improving overall service delivery.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Care Leader
Sanford Health
Fargo, ND
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted in managing patient intake processes, enhancing workflow efficiency, and service delivery.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies based on evolving health needs.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients, ensuring clarity in treatment expectations.
- Conducted routine assessments to identify potential barriers to effective patient care and address them proactively.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes and satisfaction ratings.
- Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
- Provided ongoing education for patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment options, self-management strategies, and available resources for support.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by adhering to regulatory standards and participating in risk management activities.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to maintain current knowledge of best practices in clinical care management.
Referral Specialist
Sanford Health
Fargo, ND
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists, ensuring timely access to necessary healthcare services.
- Managed scheduling for consultations, optimizing appointment availability and reducing wait times.
- Verified insurance coverage and eligibility for patients, facilitating smooth referral processes.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to track patient information and referral statuses efficiently.
- Assisted in resolving patient issues related to referrals, enhancing the overall patient satisfaction experience.
- Monitored referral trends and identified areas for process improvement within the department.
- Participated in training sessions for new team members, contributing to knowledge sharing and team development.
- Engaged with healthcare providers to enhance accuracy of referral information, thereby improving patient care coordination.
- Developed strong relationships with external healthcare facilities, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care coordination.
- Built professional relationships with service providers.
- Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
Clinic Supervisor
Fargo Cass Public Health
Fargo, ND
01.2025 - 10.2025
- Supervised daily clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow and care delivery.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in patient engagement and service excellence.
- Implemented scheduling systems to optimize appointment availability and reduce wait times.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and collaboration among healthcare providers.
- Assisted in budgeting processes, contributing to fiscal responsibility within clinic operations.
- Evaluated patient feedback to identify areas for service improvement and enhance overall patient satisfaction.
- Delegated tasks to staff members, monitored completion of all duties and provided support to enhance performance.
- Delivered effective onboarding and training to new and existing employees and cross-trained staff members in other job roles to maximize coverage.
- Established strong relationships with local healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
- Spearheaded quality improvement initiatives that led to increased accuracy in diagnoses, prescribing practices, and clinical decisionmaking.
Education
Masters - Public Health
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND05-2011
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Health Innovation And Leadership
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2026
Skills
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Electronic health records
- Clinical assessment
- Quality improvement
- Healthcare management
- Mentoring and training
- Clinical supervision
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Affiliations
- Treasurer for North Dakota Center for Nursing
- Member of American Nurse's Association
- Member of American Public Health Association
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Care Leader
Sanford Health
01.2026 - Current
Referral Specialist
Sanford Health
10.2025 - 01.2026
Clinic Supervisor
Fargo Cass Public Health
01.2025 - 10.2025
Masters - Public Health
University of Minnesota
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Jamestown
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Health Innovation And Leadership
University of Minnesota