SUMMARY:

• me am a registered nurse versed in clinical computer science, quality and clinical . As a nursing informatics specialist, me have implemented both physician and nursing-focused applications and coordinated integrated to ensure comprehensive interdisciplinary documentation. With experience in facilities ranging from 300 beds to 100, me scale communication to suit the project and build consensus for success
• Application Experience: PAPD, PDoc, PCM, EMR, POM, OM, EDM and Nursing/PCS/BMV
• Completed MEDITECH READY Consultant Program: READY General Overview, Project Management and Physician Trainer Tracks (Physician Documentation/EMR Consultant prepared)
• Lead an ARRA / Meaningful Use project with attention to the requirements needed for Clinical Quality Measures 2014 Attestation
• Fulfilled a crucial role in the conversion of the Emergency Department from all paper to the implementation of PCS, PDoc and CPOE; including the design, development, testing, of all clinicians and Physicians, and Go-Live readiness and support
• Facilitated the opening of a new Acute Hospital Service from conception to post Go-Live support
• Nursing liaison for clinical staff in the selection and implementation of clinical products, technologies, and computer operating systems
• Able to utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and Power Point to develop al materials for staff and patients, including management of a Clinical Website
• Able to design nursing and physician clinical documentation systems, information systems and design of related strategies
• Nine years neurology/orthopedic/trauma and rehabilitation nursing experience
• Three and ½ years in Clinical Quality Value Analysis nursing experience
• One and ½ years in Long Term Care nursing experience
• Four years in / nursing / physician experience
• Eight years in Clinical Computer Science experience
• Advanced expertise in spinal cord and brain injury patient population
• Advanced knowledge in wound care management and

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Westborough, MA

MEDITECH Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided 1:1 physician and mid-level provider MEDITECH Expanse Acute and ED
• Created supplemental al documents for use during provider
• Provided physician/mid-level Go-LIVE support

Confidential, Butler, PA

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated the PAPD and OM Core Team during their Planning and Design Phase
• Lead the Core Team Leaders during the planning phase by assisting with the scheduling of Weekly Core Team Meetings, agenda item content, and vision and scope of Core Team Meetings
• Assisted with the Clinical Project Plan by scheduling MEDITECH s and customizing the build date goals
• Created a customized BHS PDOC Web Standard Content and Current State Document Template Build Tracking Spreadsheet
• Created a customized BHS Current State ED and Inpatient. Outpatient Order Sets Tracking Spreadsheet
• Created a BHS customized PAPD Dictionary Build Sheet with targeted start and completion dates
• Created a BHS new physician workflow visio and presentation - Discharge Transfer functionality

Confidential, Omaha, NE

Responsibilities:

• Provided remote support for various PCS and PDoc builds and/or revisions
• Functioned as a build liaison for DHC through a third-party vendor
• Built and tested Interventions, Assessments, and PDocs from their current state of Paper documentation
• Edited and tested Interventions/Assessments including, but not limited to, new queries, new query attributes, new rules, new query links, demo recall, new formatted data build, ITS Link build
• Identified issues, presented options, client approved solutions, built suggested solutions
• Identified new end user al needs
• Identified and improved Intervention functionality by analyzing Assessment content & attached the appropriate Header Section and EMR ID to over 100 Interventions

Confidential, Westwood, MA

Responsibilities:

• Performed clean-up, analysis of unsigned document queue at seven facilities
• Identified issues causing documents to be captured on unsigned Physician Documentation (PDoc) reports
• Analyzed provider person dictionaries, emulated providers for sign queue documents, reviewed PDoc content
• Classified, categorized all providers utilizing PDoc by provider type, role, dictionary fields data at facility levels
• Reviewed audit trail to identify times providers signed/content added; performed comparison
• Created recommendation document of next steps to prevent accumulation of unsigned documents
• Served as a subject matter expert (SME) for PDoc build
• Built dictionaries in PDoc
• Coordinated physician for four OH/PA facilities
• Provided hands on physician for all OH/PA facilities
• Provided physician Go-LIVE support

Confidential, Brentwood, TN

MEDITECH Clinical Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Built in 6.07, 6.15 Meditech environments; MIS, PCM, EMR modules; focused PCS care plan build
• Performed full conversion for six facilities from MEDITECH (Development Tracking System DTS management/testing; enhancement for PCM, EMR; Go-live validation, end-user support)
• Provided PCM, EMR full conversion support for 110-bed non-Meditech facility to full Meditech 6.07 environment
• Classified clinical requests/problems as system/, process/optimization opportunities at six MEDITECH 6.07, 6.15 facilities; made recommendations from available functionalities
• Built dictionaries in Universe, facility-specific 6.07, Meditech 6.15 environments, with PCM/EMR/MIS focus
• Project managed multiple physician specialty documentation templates
• Served as Meaningful Use/electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQM) 6.07 optimization liaison, clinical resource for PCS/EDM, ITS projects
• Initiated, led: shared history, physical among nursing, physicians; across multiple modules, with implementation goal of standardizing documentation at six facilities

Confidential, Conyers, GA

MEDITECH Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Evaluated Capella Healthcare’s existing Meditech environment including the following modules and applications: PCS, PCM, Pdoc, CPOE and EDM
• Presented a Meaningful Use (MU) Gap Analysis to Capella Leadership
• Offered an obtainable Work Plan that would meet CMS guideline needed to attain ARRA Meaningful Use 2014 Attestation regarding Clinical Quality Measures and Clinical Decision Support Interventions Core Measures
• Built, presented, tested and validated all approved CQM’s and CDSI’s in Capella System
• Identified opportunities to educate Capella employees related to MU; educated several groups of employees on CMS MU and CQM attestation specifications
• Collaborated with clinical analysts on Coded Value Sets, Core Measures, CQM’s, CDSI’s and Discharge Process

Confidential

MEDITECH Nursing Informatics Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated, consulted with, and partnered with the Nursing and IT leadership in the design of programs in response to new functionality or healthcare information/communication systems.
• Assured the active participation of end-users in the design of nursing systems.
• Participated in the application of principals of systems analysis and designed process to define user current state, user needs and desired user future state.
• Utilized clinical practice knowledge to guide data collection and design processes.
• Created, organized and implemented all new employee orientation al sessions and current clinical staff computer
• Educated the Center’s employees on all Federal and State mandated in-services
• Created, organized and implemented all new employee orientations
• Tracked and trended the Center’s infections & execute the Infection Control Program
• Supervised the Skin Care Program and implement weekly Wound Rounds

Confidential

Clinical Product Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with multiple internal and external customers with the planning and direction of clinical trials, product conversions, clinical and processes to reduce cost
• Developed clinical policies, protocols and physician order sets for new products and technologies with a focus on of Best Practices for clinicians

Confidential

Neurology /Orthopedic/Trauma Clinical Nurse

Responsibilities:

• Achieved Clinical III Status in Professional Nursing Portfolio by utilizing my strength of organization and my passion for learning and teaching updated Nursing Best Practices
• Wound Care Representative for Ortho/Neuro/trauma unit with focus on skin breakdown prevention
• Achieved proficiency and in National Institute of Health Stroke Scale and Trauma

Confidential

Nursing Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Supervised the nursing personnel by understanding their perspective, arranging all resources in the most productive way and obtaining a credible leader status
• Anticipated patient and family needs and helped them find the right words to express their thoughts
• Coordinated staff, patient and family communications to physicians

Confidential

Nursing Supervisor

Responsibilities:

• Supervised the nursing personnel of the Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury, Orthopedic, Stroke, Pediatric and Oncology Units
• Able to swiftly develop a plan to utilize Nursing Agency Staff by quickly identifying their unique qualities