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Project Management Patient Safety

Location:
Great Falls, VA
Posted:
July 15, 2024

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TARA NICOLE ANDERSON

*** ***** *** **, ******, WV 25438

571-***-****

ad687s@r.postjobfree.com

OVERVIEW

Objective:

To obtain an analyst position that utilizes my strengths in academic knowledge and practical experience in a critically stimulating environment.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

EPIC ASAP Administrative Certification

•ASAP

•Credentialed ClinDoc

•Dragon

eClinical Works Administration

8/2017

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1. Clinical Informatics Analyst- Loudoun Medical Group/ Population Health

Leesburg, Va.

Duties: • Understands clinical workflows, operational procedures, and organizational policies to support the technical, cultural, and process changes necessary for successful implementation and optimization of the EHR. • Functions as a change agent, identifying both barriers to change and driving impact as well as solutions to system, application, and workflow issues. • Provides frontline support for clinical staff and maintains an end-user focus to assure the proper design, use, and optimization of Epic and related ancillary systems to improve workflow, patient safety, and patient and user experience. • Advocates for regulatory, quality, compliance, and patient safety initiatives. • Leads initiatives to optimize system functionality and workflow processes using Lean processes. • Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to assess, redesign, and continually improve effectiveness and productivity of clinical systems. • In coordination with the project management team, participates in all aspects of EHR project planning, project management, project documentation, workgroup support, issue and risk management, status reporting, system development, implementation, and vendor management. • Participates in planning of go-live elbow support, testing activities, reporting, and clinical needs prioritization for the EHR. Works with business and IT leaders to coordinate and collaborate on efforts with site specialists, trainers, and educators. • Anticipates and identifies complex clinical process and informatics issues, monitors, and measures the risk factors. Audit/review high risk or problem prone workflows and documentation; identify, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of action plans for improvement. • Utilizes systems thinking and role modeling so that demonstrated expertise is available to colleagues, end users, and patients. Plays a key role in helping to establish and maintain professional clinical relationships within the hospital system and ensure credibility among stakeholders. Provides system thinking expertise in facilitating review of changes and downstream impacts. • Champions the incorporation of new technology into clinical practice. Supports innovation in clinical practice and care delivery systems by staying current with literature in healthcare informatics and care delivery. • Manage internal and external relationships (agency, Federal, vendor, other State agencies, and/or local entities) and dependencies across project components to ensure successful delivery of the project and manage stakeholder expectations Health Equity: Leads the collection and analysis of performance measure data stratified by race/ethnicity and other demographic characteristics to identity health disparities; provides assistance with the implementation of evidence-based strategies to reduce identified gaps in care. Supports the implementation of population health management strategies. Familiarity with Quality Improvement Initiatives such as HEDIS. Working closely with Executives, Medical Directors, Physicians to identify data points, define metrics, determine analysis, and reporting design for clinical, financial impact and patient outcomes. Assists with identifying statistically significant patterns and trends.

2. Training/ Informatics Analyst- Valley Health

Winchester, Va.

Duties: Train and support end users on Epic Product including curriculum, Master Train environment maintenance, training material development, new hire Epic proficiency, training material development for Epic updated, workflow documentation, go live support, remediation training. Acquiring knowledge of specific Epic component, working independently in completing project tasks and executing tasks, testing, documentation of workflows and maintenance of the Epic training environments.

3. Registered Nurse, Emergency Room- WVUH Berkeley Medical Center

Dry Run Road, Martinsburg, WV

Duties: Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates nursing care for assigned patients in the Emergency Department. Participates in patient teaching and activities of other health team personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.

Other duties: Epic Super User: Assisted with end user education and implementation of a successful initial Epic go live for the entire hospital. With this, I received skills of customer service, training end users, initial go lives, working on a team and communication skills.

4.Hospital Liaison, Hospice of the Panhandle

330 Hospice Ln. Kearneysville WV 25430

Duties : Responds to inquiries that are hospital-based concerning hospice and enrolls potential patients. Determines initial nursing care needs of hospitalized patients enrolling in the hospice program. Provides clinical expertise and assistance to medical providers to assure timely and appropriate utilization of hospice services. Provides nursing assessments for hospitalized hospice patients. Coordinates care with the primary team and assists with discharge planning.

8/2018- Current

04/2017-8/2018

11/2014-4/2017

1/2014-11/2014

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

2006

Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV

GPA 3.14, Deans’ List

Received Spirit of Nursing Award

Nationally EMT Certified

REFERENCES

James McDaniel RN, MSN Personal and professional reference

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Afton Williams Epic Trainer Informatics Analyst Personal and Professional reference

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Bethany Hillard, RN, Personal and professional reference

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