Teri Silbert
Tenet Health
Cave Creek,AZ
14
years of professional experience
Experienced Clinical Healthcare Professional specializing in patient care coordination and clinical operations management. Expertise in workflow optimization, patient scheduling, and regulatory compliance. Strong collaborator, facilitating effective communication among teams and adapting to evolving healthcare demands.
Work History
Clinical Coordinator
4 Years 10 Months- Conducted applicant interviews and recommended qualified candidates for hiring.
- Facilitated patient admissions and ensured accurate clinical documentation completion.
- Oversaw clinical area standards for appearance and sterilization by implementing task lists for daily, weekly, and monthly assistant duties.
- Coordinated patient care activities to enhance service delivery and streamline workflows.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Led training sessions for new staff on clinical procedures and best practices.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 1 Month- Developed and evaluated patient care plans in collaboration with medical team to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies for improved well-being.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Collected lab specimens, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Administered medications and managed patient care plans to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient assessments and treatments.
LPN/RN Staff Nurse
3 Years 1 Month- Provided compassionate care to enhance comfort and support psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
- Monitored patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects to ensure timely interventions.
- Implemented rehabilitation and treatment care plans to facilitate patient recovery, reduce pain, and improve patient outcomes.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing patient safety and minimizing hospital/facility-acquired infections.
- Mentored new LPNs, fostering professional development and adherence to clinical standards.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
LPN/RN Staff Nurse
1 Year 3 Months- Conducted routine assessments to identify changes in patient conditions and report findings promptly.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing patient safety and minimizing hospital-acquired infections.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge procedures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
5 Years 5 Months- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Served as a ortho tech and assisted physicians with placing patients in traction, applying splints and building bed frames to allow patients to mobilize themselves.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies
Skills
Patient care
Clinical documentation
Quality improvement
Resource management
Progress tracking
Developing training programs
Team collaboration
Patient services management
Timeline
Clinical Coordinator
Tenet Health
10.2021 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Tenet Health
09.2020 - 10.2021Read More
LPN/RN Staff Nurse
Vi at Grayhawk
02.2019 - 05.2020Read More
LPN/RN Staff Nurse
Sante Health Systems
09.2017 - 10.2020Read More
Certified Nursing Assistant
Honor Health Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
06.2012 - 11.2017Read More
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Associate of Arts from Nursing
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Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science from Family Studies
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