Dynamic Registered Nurse with a unique blend of business experience and a natural ability to navigate challenges. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach when faced with new tasks. Recognized for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and driving organizational goals forward.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
HSS RN Clinical Coordinator
United Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
Manage complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
Educate patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Serve as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
Reduce hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
Navigate regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, conducting regular reviews of patient care activities.
Actively participate in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
Developed documentation and presentations to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements through auditing consistent adherence to established policies and procedures.
Pre-Admission Patient Coordinator
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center
09.2021 - 12.2022
Professionally conducted telephonic medical assessments by applying clinical judgment and clinical knowledge.
Collaborates with various physician offices, healthcare providers and the patient for appropriate medical management and case clearance.
Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors, and hospital staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
Assisted in the training of new Patient Coordinators, sharing best practices and ensuring consistent quality of service across the team.
Improved workflow processes by implementing new procedures that increased overall efficiency within the Patient Coordinator role.
Increased efficiency of the front office operations through effective multitasking, attention to detail, and organization skills.
Provided excellent customer service to all patients, addressing concerns and answering questions promptly and professionally.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on insurance policies, medical terminology, and clinic protocols in order to provide accurate information and assistance to patients.
Pre-Admission Patient Coordinator/PACU NURSE PRN
Keystone Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
06.2021 - 12.2022
Assess patient's post-operative condition in the recovery room following surgical procedures including vital signs, evaluate cardio-respiratory systems for deviations and provide appropriate treatment as necessary
Keep meticulous electronic charting notes regarding patient assessments and medications
Coordinate and collaborate with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies
Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Customer Service/Business Liaison
Eco Foam Services
01.2011 - 05.2021
Performed gap analysis between existing processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
Improved business processes by analyzing current practices and recommending optimization strategies.
Optimized workflow processes to enhance overall productivity and achieve operational excellence.
Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement by leading regular review sessions to identify and implement process enhancements.
Facilitated the onboarding process for new hires, providing support during their transition into the organization.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving inquiries and addressing concerns.
Streamlined communication channels for improved client interactions and increased efficiency.
Facilitated smooth transitions between departments when necessary to address complex client needs effectively.
Developed strong rapport with customers, fostering trust and loyalty through attentive service provision.
Managed high call volumes while maintaining a professional and empathetic demeanor with customers.
Coordinated with sales representatives regarding potential leads or opportunities identified during routine interactions with existing customers.
Trained new hires in company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal customer service performance.