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Crystal Parker

Rockfield

Summary

Dynamic Clinical Director with a proven track record at Greenview Surgery Center, enhancing patient safety protocols and fostering interdepartmental communication. Skilled in patient education and critical thinking, I have successfully managed staff training programs, ensuring compliance and high-quality care standards. Committed to excellence in clinical operations and patient outcomes.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Director

Greenview Surgery Center
Bowling Green
11.2018 - Current
  • Directed clinical operations to ensure high-quality patient care standards.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to enhance patient safety protocols.
  • Managed staff training programs to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Facilitated communication between departments for seamless operations.
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, administrators, and other stakeholders.

Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
Nashville
03.1999 - 11.2018
  • Educated patients and families on disease management and treatment options.
  • Responded swiftly to emergencies, ensuring timely interventions for patients in crisis.
  • Provided direct nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines while providing nursing interventions for critically ill patients.

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
Nashville , TN
05.1993 - 09.1999
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

United States Air Force
10.1988 - 12.1992
  • Conducted laboratory tests to diagnose medical conditions and support patient care.
  • Analyzed blood samples for various medical parameters and disease indicators.
  • Performed laboratory tests and analyses on blood, urine, and other body fluids samples using automated equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
05-2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
12-1998

Skills

  • Patient education
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Compact State Kentucky Nursing License
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • Leadership Institute

Timeline

Clinical Director

Greenview Surgery Center
11.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse

Centennial Medical Center
03.1999 - 11.2018

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
05.1993 - 09.1999

Medical Laboratory Technologist

United States Air Force
10.1988 - 12.1992

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Crystal Parker