Tracy PRICE
Alexandria,LA
Summary
Compassionate Rehab Nursing Technician with a proven track record in enhancing patient recovery outcomes through reliable support and effective communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Rehab Nursing Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Alexandria, LA
05.2018 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in implementing patient care plans to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Provided support during daily therapeutic activities, promoting patient engagement and rehabilitation progress.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care requirements to ensure continuity of treatment.
- Documented patient progress accurately, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Led initiatives to enhance operational efficiency within the rehab unit, improving overall patient satisfaction scores.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
INTERMIN PURCHASING COORDINATOR
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Alexandria, LA
05.2018 - Current
- Coordinated procurement activities to ensure timely delivery of medical supplies and equipment.
- Developed and maintained strong vendor relationships to optimize purchasing processes.
- Streamlined inventory management practices, reducing excess stock and minimizing shortages.
- Analyzed market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities in procurement strategies.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Managed contract negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
- Monitored all purchase requisitions and handled adjustments with vendors.
- Created purchase orders and had each signed by production managers.
Ward Clerk
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Alexandria, LA
05.2018 - Current
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, ensuring seamless communication among healthcare teams.
- Managed scheduling of appointments and transportation for patients, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
- Assisted nursing staff by preparing materials and supplies, streamlining workflow processes.
- Led daily operations of the front desk, fostering a welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
- Organized paperwork for doctors, nurses, and patients.
- Documented latest information in computer system and printed paperwork.
- Stored and retrieved permanent records on daily basis.
- Contributed to a positive ward atmosphere through friendly interactions with patients, families, and staff members.
- Trained new Ward Clerks on best practices for administrative duties, contributing to a knowledgeable workforce that maintained high standards of service quality.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
- Prepared necessary documentation for patient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
- Supported physicians by promptly providing accurate patient information, facilitating timely decision-making and treatment plans.
- Answered multi-line phone systems to manage incoming and outgoing calls for busy [Type] department.
- Filled out records, staffing sheets, and patient documents.
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
- Organized medical supplies inventory to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages during critical situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
ST. MARTINVILLE SR HIGH
Saint Martinville, LA05-1996
No Degree - RN
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHWESTERN LA
Lafayette, LANo Degree - CNA
NURSING ACADEMY
Alexandria, LASkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Ethical practice
- Motivational techniques
- Physical therapy assistance
- Cultural history
- Patient safety
- Clinical judgment
- Behavioral management
- Medical equipment operation
- Activities of daily living
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Rehabilitation planning
- Range of motion exercises
- Adaptive equipment use
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Patient care
- Vital signs
- Basic life support
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Direct patient care
- Empathy and compassionate care
- CPR certification
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Recording vital signs
- CNA certification
- Patient-focused care
- Collecting vital signs
- Active listening
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Calm under stress
- Heavy lifting
- Supporting personal needs
- Relationship building
- Clinical documentation
- Patient relationship building
- Patient assessments
- Electronic charting
- Client documentation
- Documenting behaviors
- Meal preparation
- Team building
- Family communication
- Professionalism
Timeline
Rehab Nursing Technician
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2018 - Current
INTERMIN PURCHASING COORDINATOR
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2018 - Current
Ward Clerk
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2018 - Current
No Degree - RN
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHWESTERN LA
High School Diploma -
ST. MARTINVILLE SR HIGH
No Degree - CNA
NURSING ACADEMY