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Teeshawanda Kizer

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago,IL
16
years of professional experience

Patient care professional skilled in optimizing patient flow and enhancing care coordination. Adept at managing complex schedules, ensuring timely admissions and discharges, and improving operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, with adaptability to changing needs. Proven ability to analyze data, implement process improvements, and maintain high standards in patient care environments.

Experienced with coordinating patient admissions and discharges to ensure efficient hospital operations. Utilizes strong communication and organizational skills to facilitate smooth patient transitions and minimize wait times. Knowledge of managing dynamic environments and collaborating with healthcare teams to meet changing needs.

Work History

Patient Flow Coordinator (P.F.C.)

3 Years 7 Months
Rush University Medical Center | 10.2022 - 05.2026
  • - Coordinate inpatient bed assignments and discharges across departments.
  • - Communicate with staff to ensure timely patient flow and care transitions.
  • - Support administrative operations and patient logistics.
  • Coordinated patient flow processes to enhance operational efficiency within medical departments.
  • Analyzed patient data to identify trends and improve service delivery strategies.
  • Monitored key performance indicators related to patient admission and discharge processes.
  • Worked with the Epic system
  • worked with the cleaning chemicals

Dispatcher

2 Years 1 Month
Loyola University Medical Center | 09.2020 - 10.2022
  • - Managed patient discharge coordination for first half of shifts.
  • - Collaborated with other dispatchers to ensure efficient hospital workflow.
  • - Maintained accurate records and communicated updates to clinical staff.

Cashier / Stocker / 3rd Shift Security

10 Years
Cook Brothers | 01.2010 - 01.2020
  • - Worked across multiple roles over 10 years.
  • - Ensured safety and order during overnight shifts.
  • - Provided customer service as cashier and maintained inventory as stocker.
  • - Took time off from work in 2020 due to medical reasons.

Education

MAA - MAA

Everest College | Chicago, IL | 02.2009

Skills

Healthcare systems
Giving out cleaning assignments
Audit rooms
Working with Epic
Assisting management
Working with chemicals
Answering calls from patients and staff

Timeline

Patient Flow Coordinator (P.F.C.)

Rush University Medical Center
10.2022 - 05.2026Read More

Dispatcher

Loyola University Medical Center
09.2020 - 10.2022Read More

Cashier / Stocker / 3rd Shift Security

Cook Brothers
01.2010 - 01.2020Read More

Everest College

MAA from MAA
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Teeshawanda Kizer