Vaishnavi Golluru
Summary
Public Health professional with 5 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings, strong community engagement and commitment to disease prevention. Experience in developing health promotion materials and delivering educational presentations. Skilled in collaboration, teamwork interpreting public health guidance, and proposing public health policies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
Rutgers University
Piscataway
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with the research team on an NJ state-funded project to develop and implement a curriculum for K-12 schools focused on sustainable practices and climate mitigation.
- Developed informative figures, tables, and a draft narrative review and presented key findings from the literature review, contributing to evidence-based program design.
- Managed pilot survey scheduling and conducted cognitive interviews to ensure survey validity, data collection, and analysis under the supervision of the Principal Investigator
- Recorded engaging health education lessons as a part of the curriculum, fostering children's comprehension of sustainable practices for climate mitigation
Rehab Therapy Aide/Acute Rehab Clinical Aide
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Raleigh, NC
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Facilitated the setup of treatment areas and equipment, ensuring optimal safety and efficiency within therapeutic environments.
- Provided essential patient support to occupational, physical, and speech therapists during therapy sessions, ensuring seamless care delivery.
- Managed and monitored therapy equipment inventory to guarantee availability and organization, optimizing the delivery of therapy sessions.
- Played a key role in team development by training new clinical aides and fostering a cohesive and skilled workforce.
- Implemented a compassionate and patient-centered approach by attending to patients' personal needs during therapy sessions, contributing to their holistic care and well-being.
Nurse Technician/Clinical Secretary
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Raleigh, NC
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Provided direct patient care for cardiac, neuro, and stroke patients, demonstrating clinical expertise and empathy
- Collaborated closely with nursing staff to execute sterile procedures, prioritizing patient safety and strict infection control protocols.
- Served as a mentor to new nurse technicians, cultivating a supportive learning environment and sharing valuable insights for professional development.
- Managed vital sign monitoring and conducted EKGs, meticulously recording patient data using EPIC software to contribute to comprehensive healthcare records.
- Effectively handled incoming calls and call bells, directing inquiries to appropriate medical personnel and ensuring prompt and efficient patient care.
- Facilitated streamlined patient admissions and discharges by organizing vital patient information and coordinating necessary physical consultations.
- Demonstrated unwavering commitment to patient safety and confidentiality, upholding HIPAA compliance standards, and prioritizing patient well-being and regulatory adherence
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Cary, NC
07.2016 - 03.2017
- Delivered high-quality customer service, addressing medical questions and concerns professionally
- Processed insurance claims and maintained prescription records, ensuring accurate billing and documentation
- Handled the precise preparation, counting, and dispensing of medications, maintaining strict adherence to dosage guidelines for patient safety.
- Oversaw drug inventory management, consistently updating stock levels to efficiently meet patient needs and ensure seamless operations
Education
Master of Public Health - Global Health
Rutgers University
2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology | Molecular & Cellular Biology
East Carolina University
2016
Skills
- Program Planning and Evaluation
- Health Education
- Community Outreach
- Detail Oriented
- Procreate
- Canva
- MacOS
- Content creation
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft Office
- EPIC software
- Data Evaluation
- Curriculum Implementation
- Scientific Paper Experience
- Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
- Conducting Surveys
- Literature Searches
- Literature Review
- Infectious Disease Knowledge
- Community Engagement
- Active listening
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Self-Directed and Motivated
- Presentation Skills
- Administrative Assistance
- Data Analysis
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Certified Health Education Specialist
- Rutgers Interdisciplinary Opioid Training
- CITI
- Basic Life Support
Community Engagement
- Faciliated the set up of a clinic in an underserved community in Panama serving 692 patients
- Member of Rutgers School of Public Health Volunteer Opportunities in Community Engaged Services
Leadership
- Nursing Support Council Initiated performance improvement activities to enhance quality of care and patient safety
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Rutgers University
06.2022 - 01.2023
Rehab Therapy Aide/Acute Rehab Clinical Aide
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
02.2020 - 05.2023
Nurse Technician/Clinical Secretary
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
04.2017 - 01.2020
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
07.2016 - 03.2017
Master of Public Health - Global Health
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science - Biology | Molecular & Cellular Biology
East Carolina University
- Certified Health Education Specialist
- Rutgers Interdisciplinary Opioid Training
- CITI
- Basic Life Support
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