Vincy John
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Seasoned Clinical Coordinator RN with a proven track record at Abrazo Heart Hospital, showcasing expertise in Nursing Management and Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Elevated patient care through quality improvement initiatives, mentoring staff, and leading by example in clinical excellence. Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety and healthcare education, significantly enhancing care standards and operational efficiency. Professional clinical care provider with extensive experience in managing patient care and coordinating medical services. Known for strong team collaboration and delivering results in fast-paced healthcare environments. Reliable and flexible, adapting seamlessly to changing needs while maintaining focus on patient care and staff support.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Coordinator RN
Abrazo Heart Hospital
Phoenix, AZ
10.2018 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate documentation, adhering to policies, and participating in audits.
- Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance on clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and best practices.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to continuously enhance patient care standards and overall performance metrics.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication and education on treatment options.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly; provided feedback on areas requiring growth or improvement; rewarded achievements accordingly.
- Streamlined nursing operations for increased efficiency through effective scheduling and resource allocation.
- Coordinated seamless transitions between healthcare settings by collaborating closely with case managers and other care providers.
- Promoted a culture of safety by identifying potential risks, implementing preventive measures, and conducting staff training sessions.
- Developed educational materials and presentations for both internal staff members and community outreach programs related to healthcare topics.
- Supported departmental goals by actively participating in committee meetings, contributing to policy revisions, and staying informed on current industry trends.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and address complex medical issues.
- Served as liaison between the nursing team and other healthcare professionals involved in patients'' care plans.
- Mentored new clinical staff members for proper onboarding and orientation processes.
- Upheld quality assurance procedures to maintain patient safety and satisfaction.
- Implemented new policies and educated staff on changes.
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities.
- Supervised and managed daily activities of clinical team consisting of Number physicians, nurses, and support staff.
- Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
- Devised and implemented clinical protocols to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Created weekly schedules for nurses, taking into account sick days and vacation time.
- Assessed clinical policies and procedures for compliance with changing regulations.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Research Nurse Specialist
Bristol Heart Institute UK
Uk
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Ensured compliance with IRB regulations and guidelines through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of the research process.
- Monitored patient safety during study participation by conducting regular assessments and documenting any adverse events that occurred throughout the duration of a trial.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, and evaluate innovative research projects focused on improving patient care.
- Provided ongoing support for research team members through mentoring, training, or guidance in areas related to their specific roles within a project.
- Enhanced clinical trial efficiency by developing and maintaining accurate documentation and databases for study participants.
- Developed strong working relationships with internal departments, external partners, regulatory agencies, and sponsors through consistent communication channels that foster collaboration within the organization''s structure.
- Streamlined data collection processes by designing, testing, and implementing new tools for efficient recordkeeping.
- Provided education to patients, families, and staff regarding ongoing studies and their potential impact on healthcare practices.
- Supported grant application efforts by assisting with proposal writing, budget development, and project management tasks as required.
- Generated reports summarizing key findings from completed studies which informed decision-making processes related to patient care policies or future direction of research initiatives.
- Reduced inconsistencies in data analysis by creating standardized protocols for data entry, cleaning, and interpretation.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and conducting thorough research.
- Participated in professional development opportunities aimed at expanding knowledge base or refining skillset through workshops, seminars, or continuing education courses relevant to nursing research practice.
Staff Registered Nurse, CVICU
Bristol Heart Institute
Bristol. United Kingdom
10.2002 - 10.2018
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of all relevant information related to patient progress, treatments administered and other pertinent data.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times, helping them navigate the healthcare system with compassion and understanding.
- Participated in staff meetings and continuing education programs to stay current on best practices and maintain licensure requirements.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care planning and implementation.
- Achieved timely medication administration by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing critical tasks.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
- Streamlined workflow processes within the nursing unit to maximize efficiency while maintaining exceptional patient care standards.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Served as a strong advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring that their needs were met in accordance with ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Nurse
Ministry of Health
Sultanate of Oman
10.1994 - 10.2002
- 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.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
Education
Icu Course - Nursing
University of West of England
Bristol 04.2004
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
MA J School of Nursing
India05.1993
Skills
- Nursing Management of post op heart , ECMO , Impella , CRRT , multi organ failure complicated cases in Cvicu
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Clinical Documentation
- Clinical assessment
- Quality Improvement
- Healthcare Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Leadership
- Patient Care
- Clinical education
- Developing training programs
- Infection Control
- Care Quality Assessments
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Progress Monitoring
- Staff Scheduling
Staff Development
Timeline
Clinical Coordinator RN
Abrazo Heart Hospital
10.2018 - Current
Research Nurse Specialist
Bristol Heart Institute UK
01.2017 - 11.2018
Staff Registered Nurse, CVICU
Bristol Heart Institute
10.2002 - 10.2018
Nurse
Ministry of Health
10.1994 - 10.2002
Icu Course - Nursing
University of West of England
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
MA J School of Nursing