👤 Personal Information
Full Nameheather whorton
GenderFemale
Locationwasilla, alaska (united states)
Birth Year—
💼 Professional Details
Job Titlepsychiatric nurse
Industryconsumer services
Experience2 years
SummaryFormer Director of Quality/Quality and Compliance Risk Analyst RN for Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital. Responsible for preparation for inspection from The Joint Commision, such as: inspection of current policies and procedures, reporting IPD/OPD data to CMS/TJC, FMEA analysis, regulatory compliance for many agencies, analyzing data created from reporting methods and compiling Quality reports, investigation of employee/patient feedback as well as safety events. Co-Chair of the Clinical Quality and Regulatory Readiness Committee. Also assisting with Employee Health/Infection Control functions such as influenza vaccinations, and standard required vaccinations. Registered Nurse in Alaska. Specialize in Trauma/Emergency Care, Medical Critical Care/Cardiac Care, and Medical-Surgical/Telemetry. Member and newly-elected Representative of the Alaska Chapter of Emergency Nurses Association. Also, currently certified as a Basic Firefighter in the State of Alaska, and an active volunteer member of the Barrow Volunteer Fire Department/EMS. BLS instructor-AHA certified.
🛠 Skills
nursing
healthcare
hospitals
bls
emergency medicine
critical care
acute care
emr
meditech
emergency room
acls
patient safety
inpatient
basic life support
pediatrics
icu
telemetry
home care
ehr
hipaa
cpr certified
critical care medicine
obstetrics
teaching
treatment
tncc
emergency nursing
nrp
clinical research