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Wanda Jackson

Sarasota

Summary

Dynamic Outpatient Care Coordinator at Sarasota Memorial Hospital with expertise in case management and patient education. Proven ability to foster community partnerships and deliver impactful presentations. Skilled in documentation and maintaining strong relationships, ensuring effective patient follow-up and support. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through organized health initiatives and educational programs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient Care Coordinator

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2010 - 06.2025
  • Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up and appropriate interventions.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating referrals and collaboration on behalf of patients.
  • Worked a consult order list form cardiac surgeons and explained next steps to patients
  • Spoke at community programs such as Rotary Clubs, Libraries, and other organizations on topics such as stroke, Parkinson's, memory & Cognition, and more.
  • Organized and facilitated support groups and monthly educations.
  • Organized and facilitated distinguished speaker and symposium events.
  • Organized and attended health and wellness fairs answering questions on services throughout or health care system.
  • & many other services as needed.

Program Coordinator

Education First International
05.2007 - 09.2009
  • Found Host families for international students for the summer months
  • Organized and operated the daily English classes
  • Organized and facilitated daily afternoon activities
  • Organized and facilitated weekends to theme parks
  • Maintained good communication and relationships between students and host families.
  • Managed the finances of the entire trip.


Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Certified Health Care Access Manager, CHAM - Health Administration

NAHAM
Orlando, FL
06-2011

Tremper High School
Kenosha, WI
06-1977

Skills

  • Case management
  • Documentation
  • Patient education
  • Organizational skills
  • Empathy to patients, students, people
  • Ability to present and speak to large groups

Accomplishments

I brought Sarasota Memorial from one outpatient cardiac program to five, increased attendance in our clinical classes at the SMH HealthFit Gym while also increasing knowledge and attendance at our support and education events.

Affiliations

Liaison between organizations like Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy Association, American Stroke Association, and the local Aphasia Community Center.

Certification

CHAM, Certified Health Care Access Manager

Languages

German
Elementary

Interests

  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Family
  • Travel, I've traveled much of the world as I love cultures and experiences
  • Photography
  • Reading
  • Teaching

Timeline

Outpatient Care Coordinator

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2010 - 06.2025

Program Coordinator

Education First International
05.2007 - 09.2009

No Degree - Elementary Education

Taylor University

Certified Health Care Access Manager, CHAM - Health Administration

NAHAM

Tremper High School