Valerie Rife
***********@*****.*** / C: 509-***-**** / Chelan, WA 98816
Summary
For the past 13 years I have been a compassionate advocate for all individuals who has had the desire to get clean and sober at the Lake Chelan Community Hospital. The treatment setting is focused on substance abuse and acute mental health. I believe the strong skills that I have will be of great value to you and your team. I moved to the Chelan Valley before I was a teenager. I know the value of our community and the importance of each and everyone of us. What I bring to you is my dedication, my professionalism, my honesty and my compassion. Experience
Lake Chelan Community Hospital - Access Coordinator Chelan, WA
Skills
Education and Training
06/1989
Lake Chelan High School
Chelan, WA
High School Diploma
Met with patients and their families to discuss medical procedures, medications, treatments and continuing care plans.
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Coordinated between patients and healthcare professionals, rehab, and detox departments to meet patient needs.
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Accessed patient information through variety of office software applications, maintaining strict confidentiality to remain compliant with HIPAA regulations.
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● Checked patients insurance daily and monthly for verification. Actively maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.
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Coordinated review, revision and creation of operational policies within emergency department.
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Maintained HIPAA compliance across all patient data-handling, systems and training.
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Recorded patients' medical history, drug history, mental health history into our electronic medical records CPSI
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Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports of all patients that was admitted into the Sanctuary.
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Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
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Kept operations running smoothly and solved diverse problems by coordinating with patients, management and internal departments.
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● Pre screened all patients with chronic and acute drug addictions,
● Crisis management
● Client evaluation
● Strategy development
● Operation monitoring
● Employee supervision
● Staff presentations
● Drug/Mental Health knowledge
● Patient Care
● Charting and clinical documentation
● Conflict management
● Prioritization and time management
● Problem-solving
● Inventory systems
● Sensitive material handling
● Data entry documentation CPSI
● Tracking documents
● Report creation
● Resolving discrepancies
● Documentation and reporting
WSDA - State Fruit Inspector 05/2004 - 11/2006
Wenatchee, WA
mental health issues and medical problems.
Met one on one extensively with patients in the ER to provide counsel for drugs and alcohol.
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Developed and maintained systems and standards, including creating and improving protocols and guidelines.
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● Evaluated accuracy and compliance of all documentation and reports.
● Collecting samples to test for diseases or ingredient levels
● Writing detailed reports on findings
● Monitoring quality of fruit
● Inspecting of facility's cleanliness and safety practices
● Weighing, grading, sealing and labeling products
● Tested individual lots and retrieved samples for further evaluation.
● Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.
● Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time. Checked safety and compliance of all equipment, shipping containers, and transport vehicles.
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● Managed, created and reviewed invoices.
Adhered to all applicable compliance regulations regarding processes and subject materials.
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Worked with potential buyers and sellers as well employees and board members.
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Trained and mentored new employees to maximize satisfaction and performance.
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