Experience

Optum

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Sr. Clinical Information Analyst

  • Jan 2018 - Present



Habit OPCO, Inc.

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nursing Manager

  • May 2016 - Oct 2017

  Supervised a staff of nine nurses, hired nurses, and conducted training, schedules, evaluations, monthly supervision, and disciplinary action. Supervised a staff of nine nurses, hired nurses, and conducted training, schedules, evaluations, monthly supervision, and disciplinary action. Evaluated nursing intervention outcomes and conferred with other healthcare team members. Managed supply orders, methadone, phlebotomy supplies, inventory count of supplies, and requisition of supplies and instruments. Responsible for safely keeping all medication stock and records required by the DEA, FDA, and ADP. Developed a training program with Tapestry to meet with patients and conduct HIV and HEP C testing and Narcan training. Developed and managed the Admissions protocol, which increased patients from 636 in January 2017 to over 900 in October 2017. Discovered a computer glitch in Phlebotomy billing software, brought it up to my supervisor, and the error was corrected, saving the company $3,000 a month. Managed Clinical Summaries and Physicals received by program providers for prospective clients, reviewed and approved or denied their referrals. Assisted Doctors with Admissions into the Methadone clinic and responded to medical emergencies outside the building. Restraint reduction de-escalation/crisis intervention experience. Crisis management and time management skills. Show less



Hartford Dispensary

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nursing Manager

  • Feb 2014 - May 2016

  • Cared for clients with mental health needs and provided treatment modalities, including cognitive and behavioral therapy treatment, pharmacology, and therapeutic communication. • Administered prescribed medications, noting times and amounts on patients' charts. • Observed patients, charted, and reported changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment. • Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and Blood Alcohol Levels (BAL). Provided medical treatment to overdose clients. • Worked on a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions. • Collected blood and urine samples from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples. • Prepared patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explained procedures. • Assembled and used equipment, such as AED and needles. Show less



RUSHFORD CENTER INC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Staff Nurse/ Utilization Review Manager

  • Jan 2007 - Oct 2014

  • Cared for clients with mental health needs and provided treatment modalities, including cognitive and behavioral therapy treatment, pharmacology, and therapeutic communication. • Administered prescribed medications, noting times and amounts on patients' charts. • Observed patients, charted, and reported changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment. • Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and Blood Alcohol Levels (BAL). Provided medical treatment to overdose clients. • Worked as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan, and modify care, and implement interventions. • Collected blood and urine samples from patients and performed routine laboratory tests on samples. • Prepared patients for examinations, tests, and treatments and explained procedures. • Assembled and used equipment, such as AED and needles. Show less