Tammy Duran
Austin,TX
Summary
Accomplished Medical Records Director at Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, adept in HIPAA compliance and records management. Demonstrated excellence in critical thinking and patient care assessment, ensuring secure and efficient patient record handling. Proven track record in enhancing patient satisfaction and safety, with a strong focus on results and continuous improvement in health information systems. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Supported needs of 30 + residents under long-term care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Medical Records Director
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - Current
- Oversaw secure transfer of patient records to other health care providers to support requests and authorizations.
- Evaluated requests for information and maintained and tracked releases to comply with federal and state laws.
- Developed and implemented record storage and retrieval system to comply with record retention laws and maintain accessibility.
- Reviewed open and closed records to comply with medical record documentation policies and reported findings to nursing services director.
- Cultivated strong relationships with other departments to facilitate timely exchange of vital health information for optimal patient care outcomes.
PMNP
Austin State Supported Living Center
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goodwill Excell Center
Austin, TX06.2023
Skills
- HIPAA knowledge
- Records Management
- Health Information Systems
- Documentation Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Safety
- Decision-Making
Certification
- Certified Nurses Assistant, Austin Texas, Austin Community College - 2012
Timeline
Medical Records Director
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - Current
CNA
Riverside Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 08.2023
PMNP
Austin State Supported Living Center
06.2020 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Goodwill Excell Center
- Certified Nurses Assistant, Austin Texas, Austin Community College - 2012
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