Rachel Craddock-Jones
Burlington
Summary
With a proven track record at The Christ Hospital Health Network, I excel in chronic disease management and critical thinking, enhancing care coordination and patient outcomes. Spearheaded a pharmacy delivery project, resulting in hospital-wide improvements. Expert in EMR/EHR, I lead by training staff, embodying a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare excellence.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager/ Float RN
Cincinnati VA Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Float/ cover assignments at both Bellevue and Hamilton CBOCs in lab, LPN and RN role to ensure clinics do not have a disruption in care. Apply clinical knowledge in each role and evaluate outcomes within the immediate practice setting.
- Educate staff on CGM website, download process, and documentation in EMR. Leads education to expand knowledge for improved outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Member of Shared Governance Committee
Outpatient Cardiac Testing RN
The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2018 - 08.2023
- Coordination of daily cardiac testing schedule with physicians while maintaining the testing schedule flow.
- Pre testing education, monitoring and assessment of patient s during testing, reporting abnormalities to cardiologist, and providing discharge education with patient and family.
- Performing nursing and equipment audits, testing room leader: monitor, vital signs, and ECG monitoring
Endoscopy RN
The Christ Hospital Health Network
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Assist physicians with radiology, endoscopic, and pulmonary procedures, coordination of daily procedure schedule, collaboration with multiple departments throughout hospital including nursing supervisor and other medical specialties such as ICU, OR, ED, and telemetry.
- Lead unit education for staff on crash cart equipment and medications, code documentation, intubation equipment, and orient new staff.
- Endoscopy procedure room team member: circulator, monitor, procedural conscious sedation administration, and vital sign monitoring.
Renal Transplantation Research Coordinator
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
08.2011 - 05.2016
- Coordinating clinical research schedule with RN, research, dialysis staff, and physicians while maintaining the flow of research schedule. Collaborating with outpatient nephrology offices, interdisciplinary transplant team, IRB, FDA, and pharmaceutical companies.
- Conducting daily work and clinical trial activity in accordance with the good practice guidelines supporting department, division, and institutional goals, maintaining competency in requirements and regulations associated with the conduct of clinical trials.
- Clinical research coordinator lead management of master data base for all clinical patients using excel and access, extract clinical data from medical records (EPIC) and maintain detailed study files and database, such as but not limited to , RedCap.
Registered Nurse (ICU, Transplant, Dialysis)
The Christ Hospital Health Network
01.2000 - 08.2011
- Participated in department and house wide Education Council, instructed education days for staff.
- Key team member in pilot trial to decrease delivery times to inpatients for medications from MD order to first dose given. Project provided hospital wide change in pharmacy delivery that is still in place at hospital currently.
- Oversaw daily staffing, worked with Nursing Supervisor for admission/ discharge activity of units, and floor monitoring activities such as Charge Nurse/ Team Lead/ Rapid Response Team and Code Team Responder.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-2010
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
The Good Samaritan School of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH05-2000
Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Documentation
- CPR/AED
- Blood draw and sample collection
- EMR / EHR
- HIPAA compliance
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Care coordination
- Clinical assessment
- Quality improvement
- Critical thinking
- Training staff
Timeline
RN Case Manager/ Float RN
Cincinnati VA Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Outpatient Cardiac Testing RN
The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2018 - 08.2023
Endoscopy RN
The Christ Hospital Health Network
05.2016 - 12.2018
Renal Transplantation Research Coordinator
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
08.2011 - 05.2016
Registered Nurse (ICU, Transplant, Dialysis)
The Christ Hospital Health Network
01.2000 - 08.2011
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Xavier University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
The Good Samaritan School of Nursing
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