STACEY L. LEWIS
Cary,NC
Summary
A United States Army veteran and fully qualified Healthcare Professional with proven success in boosting office productivity and moral. Highly dedicated to providing superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. 15+ Years of proven ability to interact and collaborate with multiple levels of strategic management and diverse cultural audiences derived from conducting domestic and global operations. Extremely competent at adhering and implementing standards and procedures. Career supported by 10 years of military training, a Bachelor's Degree in Communication, and an Associate's Degree in Applied Science. Positions held include Logistics Manager, Staffing Agency and GS Respiratory Therapist, Advanced Medical Support Assistant, Former Secret Security Clearance holder.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Quality Staffing- Wake Med Raleigh Campus
Raleigh, NC
10.2021 - Current
- Worked day shift in Children's ICU, ED and General Floors for 946 bed hospital, maintaining over 35 patients per shift.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as conscious sedation's, trauma procedures, ventilator management and intubations.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Floyd Lee Locums- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville, NC
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Worked night shift in ICU, ED and General Floors for 800 bed hospital, maintaining over 35 patients per shift.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
- Cooperated and communicated with physicians to deliver patient satisfaction and meet compliance with set standards.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Lead Medical Support Assistant
Government Employee
Fort Hood, TX
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Provided specialized and expert administrative support to 3 different clinics, while working collaboratively in interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model.
- Provided specialized administrative judgment and flexible use of wide range of clinical flow processes relating to access to care across multiple clinics, specialties, and/or care in community resources. Coordinated with patient care team to review clinic appointment availability utilization to ensure that clinic schedules are closely monitored to effectively support needs of clinics and makes adjustments as necessary.
- Developed and/or maintained effective and efficient communication with patient, interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery model teams, medical centers, and other agencies (e.g., assisted with communications during inpatient to outpatient discharge; communicated with medical facilities; prepared correspondence to notify patients of normal lab results; managed system for follow-up care such as consults, tests, etc.).
- Recommended changes to existing clinic procedures based on current administrative guidelines.
- Problem resolution in areas of patient appointing, ordering supplies, patient travel, files management, correspondence preparation, time and attendance, and office automation.
- Utilized administrative judgment and flexible use of wide range of clinical flow processes relating to access to care across multiple clinics, specialties, and/or care community resources.
- Managed over 50 customer calls and appointments per day.
- Maintained appointment schedules for one or more outpatient clinics while assisting with clinic access contingency plans by adjusting appointment times, location, or dates as well as shift patients to other healthcare providers as conflict with staffing and/or coverage occurred.
- Ensured that clinic setup was closely monitored to effectively support needs of clinic and make any necessary adjustments.
- Participated in team huddles and team meetings to manage and plan patient care, set priorities and deadlines, and adjust flow and sequencing of work to meet team and patient needs.
Logistics Manager
US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
10.2006 - 02.2015
- Active Duty Army-10 Years
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with multiple departments to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Worked with vendors to schedule more than 3 daily pickups and 15 weekly deliveries.
- Kept meticulous records of all customer shipping requirements in case logs needed to be reviewed.
- Received all warehouse shipments and logged into system, delivering high level of accuracy.
- Collaborated with vendors and warehouse personnel to procure supplies and materials using standard communication radio as needed.
- Reported customer feedback to management, and resolved conflicts around authorized criteria for entry.
- Organized importation of medical supplies and subsistence items via air and sea.
- Maintained excellent composure, and working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices and shipments.
- Problem solved and directed persons to correct locations based on screening results
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Conflict Management
Excelsior College
Albany, NY12.2020
Associates Degree - Applied Science, Health Studies
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ03.2015
Skills
- Competitive, confident, go-getter
- Military trained, Smart, critical thinker with strong negotiating skills
- Proficiency in basic mathematics
- Decision Making
- Employee Hiring and training
- Report Preparation
- Advanced knowledge of technical healthcare processes and medical terminology
- Consummate professional with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- History of success with will-to-win, optimistic attitude
- HIPPA compliance
Certification
State Licensed Respiratory Therapist, Lean Six Sigma – Green Belt, CPR Certified, Advanced CPR Certified, Pediatric Advanced Life Savers Certified, Neonatal Resuscitation Provider,
Recipient of 23 military awards and decorations for excellence and achievements
Timeline
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Quality Staffing- Wake Med Raleigh Campus
10.2021 - Current
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Floyd Lee Locums- Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
02.2021 - 06.2021
Lead Medical Support Assistant
Government Employee
03.2015 - 02.2017
Logistics Manager
US Army
10.2006 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Communications, Conflict Management
Excelsior College
Associates Degree - Applied Science, Health Studies
Thomas Edison State University
State Licensed Respiratory Therapist, Lean Six Sigma – Green Belt, CPR Certified, Advanced CPR Certified, Pediatric Advanced Life Savers Certified, Neonatal Resuscitation Provider,
Recipient of 23 military awards and decorations for excellence and achievements
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