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Sheryl Powell

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Highly motivated professional with strong background in managing back office operations. Proven ability to effectively manage staff and foster a positive work environment.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager-Back Office Lead

Pediatric Associates
09.1986 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of back office functions into overall business operations.
  • Served as a key point of contact between nursing staff, physicians, administration, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff physicians, NP's and MA's.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complex inquiries and escalating issues to appropriate departments when necessary.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were available for all back-office tasks while minimizing costs associated with overstocking.
  • Managed daily operations of the back office team, allocating resources effectively to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
  • Hired, trained and on-boarded new team members and conducted evaluations to boost performance.
  • Developed and updated calendars to schedule team and customer meetings.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Lead staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for staff to share ideas and concerns.
  • Effectively communicated with patients and their families to address concerns and provide comfort.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating terms to benefit operations.
  • Management of of CLIA and VFC.

Clinic LVN

Robert Watson MD
09.1981 - 09.1986
  • Aided physicians in conducting thorough physical examinations, providing essential support during clinical decision-making processes.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the clinic setting, leading to a decrease in communicable illnesses among staff and patients alike.
  • Ensured patient satisfaction through compassionate and attentive nursing care.
  • Helped maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace to provide optimal patient care environments at all times.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
06-1980

Skills

  • Workflow optimization
  • Task delegation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Compliance management
  • Reliability
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Excellent communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership and management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service management
  • Employee supervision
  • Handling complaints
  • Office management
  • Self motivation
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Scheduling and calendar management
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Strategic planning
  • Motivational leadership
  • Staff training
  • Inventory management
  • Staff scheduling

Certification

CPR Certified

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Timeline

Nurse Manager-Back Office Lead

Pediatric Associates
09.1986 - Current

Clinic LVN

Robert Watson MD
09.1981 - 09.1986

Associate of Science - Nursing

Sacramento City College
Sheryl Powell