Trauma Quality Improvement Coordinator

• Sep 2022 - Present

• Perform 100% review of all trauma patients based on the Florida Department of Health Quality Improvement indicators • Perform 100% review of all trauma patients with facility-driven Quality Improvement indicators • Create and produce reports based on abstracted data • Coordinate and monitor trauma quality review activities while providing assistance or follow up to corrective actions recommended by the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director • Monitor adherence to trauma protocols and provide education as needed Show less

Trauma Quality Improvement Coordinator

• Feb 2020 - Sep 2022

•Perform 100% review of all trauma patients based on the Florida Department of Health Quality Improvement indicators• Perform 100% review of all trauma patients with facility-driven Quality Improvement indicators• Create and produce reports based on abstracted data • Submit abstracted data quarterly to the Trauma Quality Improvement Program and Florida Department of Health• Coordinate and monitor trauma quality review activities while providing assistance or follow up to corrective actions recommended by the Trauma Program Manager and Trauma Medical Director• Monitor adherence to trauma protocols and provide education as needed • Refer appropriate patients and provide follow up to the Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program Show less

RN Trauma Registrar

• Mar 2016 - Feb 2020

Responsible for collecting data from the time a patient is met by a first responder until 30 days after they are discharged. The American College of Surgeons (ACS) requires Trauma Centers to submit information quarterly so they can gather accurate information and see the complete picture of the patients as well as provide us with benchmarking reports to compare us to like hospitals. We monitor and compare trends, frequency, outcomes, timeliness, etc. This helps assist our care providers, both locally and across the nation, with education, efficiency, and resources to best take care of the traumatically injured and decrease mortality rates. Show less

RN Patient Flow Coordinator and Transfer Center

• Aug 2014 - Mar 2016

Bed management and placement for ED and direct admits, as well as transfers between units. Also handle transfers into the Level 2 Trauma facility from other area hospitals.

Emergency Dept RN

• Oct 2010 - Dec 2014

Emergency Tech

• Aug 2010 - Oct 2010

Senior Nurse Tech

• May 2010 - Aug 2010

Assists the nursing staff in the delivery of patient care by performing specific tasks under the direction of an RN to identified age specific groupsUtilizing the nursing process in achieving the goals of the Emergency Department

X-Ray Tech/Medical Assistant

• May 2007 - Oct 2010

Received "Exceeds Expectations" ratings on all performance reviews. Cited for excellence in interpersonal communications, teamwork, patient care, flexibility and reliability. Demonstrated the ability to interact with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Duties include, but not limited to: X-rays of all positions, vitals, venipuncture, injections, and EKG's. Received "Exceeds Expectations" ratings on all performance reviews. Cited for excellence in interpersonal communications, teamwork, patient care, flexibility and reliability. Demonstrated the ability to interact with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. Duties include, but not limited to: X-rays of all positions, vitals, venipuncture, injections, and EKG's.

Assistant Manager

• Aug 1998 - Mar 2002

Oversee all Customer Service Representatives throughout shift. Maintain good Customer status and turn any conflicts into positive returns. Duties include, but not limited to: Monetary transactions, customer care, rental distribution and Oversee all Customer Service Representatives throughout shift. Maintain good Customer status and turn any conflicts into positive returns. Duties include, but not limited to: Monetary transactions, customer care, rental distribution and