ANGELA BRAZZEAL, RN, MS
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CLINICAL INFORMATICS NURSE
HEALTH SERVICES DIRECTOR
Very motivated, self directed healthcare provider and administrator. Broad organizational knowledge as an experienced manager and clinical director, with proven success in managing large scale projects and complex department operations. Demonstrated success communicating effectively with all levels of the organization including senior leadership, medical staff and department heads. Ability to persuade and influence decision making.
CORE STRENGTHS
Managed Care ● Charge Nursing ● Medical / Surgical / Acute Cardiac Care Nursing ● Research Protocols
Perioperative Services ● Administrative Leadership ● Community Outreach ● Nurse Educator / Trainer
Clinical Documentation Programs & Applications ● Community Health Interventions ● Regulatory Compliance
Clinical Department Policy ● Informatics Nursing ● SQL Reporting ● Data Management ● Grant Writing
Home Health Nursing
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Skilled consultant for acute care, private practice, surgical and primary care software(EMR)
Specialized experience in teaching facility with research protocols, and advanced transplantation team.
Author policies and procedures for various clinical departments.
Daily operations manager, including budget oversight over departments.
Experience with abstract development and presentation, including recently at the 2014 CDC/STD Conference in Atlanta, GA.
Experienced in C-suite presentations, and executive level planning for multi-site operations.
5+ years general surgery experience (inpatient and outpatient)
8+ years cardiac surgery experience (scrub and circulate)
Management and clinical experience in PACU, Pre-Op, Pre Adm Testing and OR
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SnapNurse Staffing Agency
(1/2019 –present)
Act as circulating nurse at various ASC’s in Atlanta
All general outpatient surgery procedures
Functions as a circulating, pre-op and pacu nurse as needed
Strong eye surgery experience
Also function in Hospital settings (Northside Hospital)
Atlanta Outpatient Surgery Center-Sandy Springs, Ga. (2016- 2018)
Assist in performing outpatient surgery procedures
Delivering nursing care to patents in the operating suites
Adults and children
All outpatient specialties
ACLS certification
Southside Medical Center Inc., Atlanta, Ga., (2012 – 2016)
Director, HIV Focus Program / System Wide Informatics Nurse
Manage HIV related service program within the Atlanta Metropolitan area, maintaining strong partnerships with the United Way’s Ameri-Corps volunteer program and numerous other HIV/AIDS services organizations.
Oversee clinical programs including testing and counseling, screening, physical assessments, and referrals to community services.
Support departments though leadership, facilitation, and collaboration skills in analyzing, planning, directing, implementing, and evaluating projects related to clinical information systems.
Provide administrative, clinical practice and consultative services across the organization. Primary Care Nursing as part of team, and support for electronic health record documentation.
Assess needs for clinical information systems including hardware, software, staff development, and management support. Member and Leader of HEDIS team and responsible for reporting to prove Meaningful Use requirements
Lead the planning and administration of all information operations for nursing and other clinical systems operations.
Apply knowledge of all clinical functions to determine clinical functions that are suitable for computer application, meeting applicable standards and regulatory requirements.
Ensure optimal performance with clinical information systems for compliance and works in the development of end user training.
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Participated in achieving JACHO, NCQA, HRSA certifications for multi-site/Atlanta FQHC.
Assisting in development of programs to reach set goals for HEDIS quality measures
A-Supreme Nursing Services and Home Care, Douglasville, GA., (2013-2016) (part time)
Home Health Nurse
Various home health nursing assignments
McKesson Information Technology, Alpharetta, GA., 2003 – 2007
Consultant
Worked closely customers to understand their workflow and advise them how to integrate McKesson Health Solution products and services to maximize their investment and meet business goals
Assisted customers with integrated surgery information solutions that integrated operating room with enterprise scheduling, surgical services, supply chain, ERP/back-office, and performance management systems, achieving optimal return on investment for technology upgrades.
Helped clients realize improvement in operating room capacity and throughput, decreasing supply and medication spending, and automating clinical documentation and workflow.
Emory Health Care, Atlanta, GA, 2000 – 2003
Director, Inpatient Surgical Services Department
Promoted excellence in leadership practice and management direction as evaluator, change agent, educator, and program developer.
Ensured that optimal quality standards were achieved for surgical and anesthesia outcomes and for patient safety, working with hospital and medical staff to comply with evidence-based policies and practices within a patient-centered care culture.
Maintained responsibility and accountability for all administrative and clinical operations.
Effective presented information to managers, patients, families, physicians, and staff.
Successfully coordinated clinical care delivery, acted as fiscal steward, and created a positive clinical and associate work environment.
EDUCATION
University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL
Master of Science, Health Services Administration
University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL
Bachelor of Science, Health Services Administration
Armstrong State College, Savannah, GA
Associate of Science, Nursing
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
Registered Nurse, State of Georgia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Nurses Association
Georgia Nurses Association
AORN