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Susan Bussell

Topeka,KS

Summary

  • Motivated and empathetic healthcare professional eager to leverage strong communication and interpersonal skills in a Medical Admissions Liaison role. Possesses a foundational understanding of patient intake processes, healthcare systems, and the importance of compassionate patient advocacy. Driven to facilitate positive patient experiences and contribute to seamless admissions workflows while actively learning and growing within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Coordinator

Stormont Vail Health Care
02.2019 - Current


  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.
  • Monitored patient safety throughout clinical trials and reported any adverse events.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents for traceability.
  • Developed strong relationships with trial sponsors, ensuring ongoing collaboration and future project opportunities.
  • Reduced data entry errors by implementing stringent quality control measures throughout the study lifecycle.
  • Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
  • Oversaw the management of investigational product supplies, ensuring appropriate storage conditions were maintained at all times for optimal efficacy during trials.
  • Developed and maintained accurate and up-to-date case report forms and source documents.
  • Trained new team members on essential clinical research protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
  • Assessed patients'' eligibility criteria following strict adherence to inclusion/exclusion guidelines.
  • Facilitated clear communication between principal investigators, sponsors, and study participants for seamless trial execution.
  • Facilitated communication between research team and study sponsors, ensuring clear and consistent updates on trial progress.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, leading to successful trial audits.

Express Care LPN

Stormont Vail Health Care
02.2010 - 03.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Family Practice LPN

Stormont Vail Healthcare
09.1997 - 02.2019
  • Administered treatments.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, patient history and other routine nursing procedures. Started prior authorization for medical procedures and medications.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Education

License - LPN

Kaw Area Technical School
Topeka, KS
05.1995

Skills

  • Informed consent process
  • Data analysis
  • Documentation requirements
  • Clinical trial management
  • Data collection techniques
  • Records maintenance
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Strong communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Medical knowledge

Timeline

Clinical Research Coordinator

Stormont Vail Health Care
02.2019 - Current

Express Care LPN

Stormont Vail Health Care
02.2010 - 03.2020

Family Practice LPN

Stormont Vail Healthcare
09.1997 - 02.2019

License - LPN

Kaw Area Technical School