Professional Profile

Professional Highlights

• Over 15 years of direct clinical experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in a hospital setting and over 16 years of experience in Health Information Systems
• Detailed knowledge and experience with design, build, training and support of ProFile® (HIM), Enterprise Registration Management, Enterprise Master Patient Index, ACC/STS (CVNet) PowerForms, SurgiNet®/Procure and PowerVision®
• Strong technical, hands-on skills combined with clinical workflow experience, revenue cycle application analysis and project leadership skills needed to successfully implement enterprise-wide projects

Application Expertise

• Cerner Millennium® expertise in ProFile®, Enterprise Registration Management, Enterprise Master Patient Index, PowerForms, SurgiNet®, Procure, PowerVision® Discern® Expert Rules, E-Signature.
• Excellent Process and Workflow consulting capabilities
• Solid experience with Cerner Millennium® Architecture, Data Models in different hospital settings: Single and Multi-Facility health systems
• Strong testing experience across the house; excellent at troubleshooting and diagnosing problems and providing effective resolution

Previous Engagements/Related Experience

• Worked at several different hospitals as both an employed clinician and in a variety of IT roles.
• Also spent several years working for Cerner® directly
• Participated in numerous implementations of Cerner Millennium® Enterprise Resource Management, EMPI, ProFIle® and Inbox/E-Signature
• Developed process flow current and future (VISIO) analysis for Enterprise Resource Management.
• Testing coordination for PowerPlans®; transferred PowerPlans to excel spreadsheets for integrated testing based on current work processes. Cerner Millennium® applications involved with the testing were PharmNet®, PathNet®, RadNet®, SurgiNet®, and PowerChart®. Over 900 diagnosis based PowerPlans® tested
• Created reports (PowerVision®) for departments across the hospital setting
• Designed and built ACC/STS (CVNet) PowerForms for hospital cardiology certification
• Filled interim role as Director of IT
• Enterprise project management of large multi-facility health system (26 Applications)

Hands-On Consulting Skills

• A “take charge” leadership style, that takes ownership along side the customer in achieving project milestone dates and project objectives
• Strong training skills with a solid teaching methodology that successfully reaches small to large groups
• Experienced in compiling implementation plans, integration testing scripts, and coordinating successful end-user training curriculums
• Proven Project Management and leadership skills
  Extensive knowledge of HIT implementation methodologies