Registered Nurse Manager
Resume:
KARA L. GANCARZ, RN
Mobile Phone – 774-***-****
Franklin, MA 02038 *******.****@*****.***
EDUCATION
Becker College Worcester, MA
Associate of Science May 2009
Major: Nursing Graduated with Honors
Undergraduate GPA: 3.3
Stonehill College North Easton, MA
Bachelor of Arts May 2007
Major: Health Care Administration Minor: Spanish
Undergraduate GPA: 3.3
WORK EXPERIENCE
MEDITECH, Medical Information Technology, Inc. Westwood, MA
Nov 2011 – Nov 2013
Supervisor, 6x Implementation, Physician Ordering and ePrescribing
Managed a 5-7 person team ranging from newly hired specialists to experienced senior specialists
Escalated patient safety issues to management and development; collaborated to ensure timely resolution
Led Standard Content Project working with Zynx and consulting p hysicians to create 157 Order Sets to
deliver to sites; development of Order Set Style Guide
Presented clinically relevant information and scenarios to specialists and supervisors on topics including
medication management, chronic diseases, and medical terminology
Collaborated with other supervisors to prioritize software enhancement proposals and current bug
submissions that impact the clinical applications to increase system safety, stability and user adoption
Aug 2010 – Nov 2011
Applications Specialist, 6x Implementation, Physician Care Manager
Implemented and / or supported various applications including EMR, Physician Documentation,
Ambulatory Order Management, and Computerized Physician Order Entry for six hospitals
Oct 2009 – Aug 2010
Applications Specialist, Magic Implementation, Physician Care Manager
Implemented and / or supported various applications including EMR, Physician Documentation,
Ambulatory Order Management, and Computerized Physician Order Entry for four hospitals
COLLEGIATE INTERNSHIPS & RELEVANT EXPERIENCES
Old Colony Hospice Randolph, MA
Jan 2007 – May 2007
Administrative and Development Intern
Collaborated to develop and market “Stepping Out for Hospice Memorial Walk” fundraiser
Fallon Lifetime Foundation Worcester, MA
May 2006 – Aug 2006
Summer Intern
Reviewed and critiqued health education materials and videos from the organization’s library
Provided wellness materials and blood pressure readings screenings at local health fairs
Networked with local community organizations during individual meetings, trainings, and conferences
St. Vincent’s Hospital Worcester, MA
May 2004 – Sep 2005
Concierge
Provided directions to appointments and information to patients and visitors in compliance with HIPAA
Arranged for transportation and transported patients within the facility
OTHER
July 2009 – Present
Registered Nurse, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Certified, Basic Life Support for Health Care Provider
Certified, Basic Disaster Life Support – National Disaster Life Support Foundation
Member, Worcester Regional Medical Reserve Corp
Proficient in MEDITECH Software; Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; Open Office
Community Service / Volunteerism
American Red Cross (Dedham, MA); Emmanuel House (Brockton, MA); MainSpring House (Brockton,
MA); Saint Vincent Hospital (Worcester, MA)
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