Consultant ID:31585 Sr. Cerner PharmNet Consultant PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Insightful, results-driven IT professional with notable success leading Healthcare IT initiatives while participating in workflow analysis, design and implementation of Cerner Solutions for over 15 years along with working as a Pharmacy Technician. Hands-on experience leading all stages of system development efforts, including workflow analysis, process improvements, design/build, testing and support. Recognized as being an outstanding Team Leader, able to coordinate and lead all phases of project-based efforts while managing, motivating and guiding teams. Accomplishments include the successful implementation and conversion of 105 Cerner Client facilities in her professional career. CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL SKILLS Technical Skills Cerner Millenium PharmNet Enhanced Med Recon & e-prescribe PowerForms Design & Build CPOE/PowerPlans Build Cerner Core & Fundamentals Cerner Orders Design & Build Automating Acute Care Cerner Documentation EXPERIENCE Sr PharmNet Consultant February 2017 - Present Responsible for the build of 7,000 acute order sentences for CPOE. Auditing Product Linking, RxMasking, PowerPlan build and order catalog optimization for Medication Reconciliation. Auditing the build for the pharmacy formulary, CPOE IV sets for the Model M project. Team Lead Pharmacy/Meds Process April 2015 - October 2016 Led the production support team in the support of PharmNet, eprescribe, Medication Reconciliation, PCA, CareAware. Point of contact for issues escalation and resolution. Created on call schedules, project resourcing and serve as subject matter expert for team. Ensure SLA s were met and customer service was a priority. Supported/maintained 32 facilities in PharmNet and Meds Integration. Built new formulary, order catalog, PowerPlans, and IV sets. The content of this document is to remain the proprietary property of Morgan Hunter Healthcare Inc. for a period of 1 year following submission and is not to be utilized for other purposes without prior written approval. Any use, hiring or contracting of said candidate shall be made through Morgan Hunter Healthcare, Inc. only.
Page 2 of 5 Built and troubleshot all production issues related to PharmNet, Medication Reconciliation, Infusion Billing and CareAdmin. Acted as a liaison between support teams and ensure standards are created and upheld. Created process documents and policies and procedures for best practice and change control. Responsible for weekly training sessions of support staff and clinical informaticists. Sr. Business Systems Advisor/Solution Architect PharmNet/Meds Process Consulting Firm August 2011 - April 2015 Responsible for the support of 45 inpatient facilities utilizing PharmNet, CPOE/PowerPlans and Meds Integration for Health Care System. Troubleshot and resolve application related issues related to PharmNet, Meds Reconciliation, CPOE, eprescribe and emar. Duties include, build of new formulary products, Fill batches, dispense categories, CSPricingtool additions. Responsible for the build of the order catalog for CPOE and PowerPlans. Assisted with the development of system performance strategies and work plans. Ensured design decisions include considerations across solutions and fall within scope. Worked closely with Support Managers and Support teams, Product Managers, Transition Managers and Technical teams (C3, Citrix) to deliver high-quality support. Reviewed Lights On data to improve stability, performance and client satisfaction. Review Cerner flashes and ensure recommended action is taken Reviewed, analyzed and troubleshot most degraded RTMS timers for their solution Service Package testing and test plan design. Worked closely with testing team to resolve issues. Built work related to Solution Compliance and System Health Checks (proactive audits). Interacted with ACI Team on design recommendations, flashes and CR prioritization. Sr. Cerner Consultant Consulting Firm August 2011 - July 2012 Led the audits and clean-up of the order catalog for the go-live for 480 bed inpatient facility Tulsa, OK. Troubleshot and resolved application related issues related to PharmNet, Meds Reconciliation, CPOE and emar. Responsible for the build/maintenance of PowerPlans for CPOE. Built and tested of Discern Expert Rules for Pharmacy and Nursing. Team Lead Clinical Systems January 2011 - June 2011 Children s Hospital Delegated, oversaw and supported projects assigned to System Analysts and system development projects.
Page 3 of 5 Responsible for the implementation of the PEDS project for the following solutions: PharmNet, PowerChart, PowerChart Office, FirstNet, CareNet, CPOE, and RadNet. Assisted users and IT personnel with training and development of user documentation. Maintained frequent direct contact with management for budget planning and monitoring, project management, status reporting and staff development. Clinical Analyst IV 2010-2011 Medical Center Performed project management tasks such as establishing project tasks, timelines, and deliverables, facilitating and coordinating workgroups, and managing resources. Developed, built and enhance current applications. Participated in the design and build of Message Center, Rx Writer, eprescribe and Enhanced Meds Reconciliation, CareAdmin and CareMobile. Responsible for the implementation of CPOE which included build of interdisciplinary PowerPlans. Performed functional analysis and/or re-engineer process design. Developed and executed unit, system and integration test scripts. Maintain and support PharmNet and PowerChart applications. Designed and built PowerForms for clinical documentation. Worked with customers, developers and IS Managers to provide cost effective clinical systems that meet customer operational and financial needs. Sr. Systems Analyst EMR 2009-2010 Led the Meds Team in the design & build and successful conversion of 11 facilities on the emar & CPOE. Responsible for the build of Care Admin, Rx Writer, Enhanced Med Reconciliation, emar and PowerPlans. Assisted in the facilitation of the Clinical Decision Support Committee consisting of Physicians, Pharmacists and Nursing to build and implement Discern Expert Rules and Alerts. Focused on process improvement and leverage EMR vendor capabilities to enable improved processes, workflows, & efficiency. Utilized full knowledge of all phases of the EMR project life cycle and performs analysis problem solving and complex decision making in the context of both the current and future phases to minimize re-work. Adept at utilizing the EMR system solutions application tool sets for design, build, testing, training and maintaining the EMR and follows EMR and IS Change Control Policy & Procedures. Assisted in developing policies, procedures, and documentation standards.
Page 4 of 5 Sr. Analyst, PowerChart Ambulatory 2006 2009 Led the team in the design/build and successful implementations of 22 Ambulatory clinics with specialties in Pediatrics, Internal Med, Family Practice and Urgent Care. Performed clinical workflow analysis to determine current state and move to future state for best practices. Served as a resource on the Standards Committee to achieve standardization of Clinical documentation and Care Sets. Created Discern Expert Rules for Health Maintenance and various rule based initiatives for Patient Safety. Built and maintained PowerPlans and PowerOrders. Responsible for maintaining and supporting Core/Security, Charge Services, Clinical Documentation and PowerChart. Designed and built PowerForms for clinical documentation. Sr. Systems Analyst, Pharmacy/Meds Integration 2005-2006 Medical Center Contributed to the successful implementation and conversion of PharmNet with Meds Integration and emar. Assisted/instructed pharmacy IT staff on the build of required code sets, reports, order sets, IV sets, Care Sets. Implemented Discern Expert rules into the system to increase patient safety. Performed and created test scripts for unit testing and integration testing. Implemented Auto-Product Select/Auto-Verify and Dose Range Checking as part of phase 2 initiatives. Assisted with the implementation of Pyxis Profile and Non-Profile Unit Based Cabinets. Clinical Application Analyst, Pharmacy/Meds Integration 2002-2005 s West Led the successful implementation and conversion of 10 hospitals on the Cerner Healthcare IT starting with the design phase. Participated in the initial design phase working closely with Pharmacy Directors, Physicians and Nurses. Performed build of the database for online charting/documentation, Care Sets, IV sets, Electronic Medical Record, and Pharmacy Order Entry. Led/instructed other pharmacy IT staff on the build of required code sets, reports, completion of operations.
Page 5 of 5 Supported and maintained support for the facilities, utilizing AIX and Cerner Command Line Language. Analyzed the process and provided recommendations for the pharmacy procedures to increase efficiency in workflow. Created ADE Rules and alerts utilizing Discern Expert to maximize patient safety. Led the Medication Integration Team to achieve optimal outcome and process for the Pharmacist role to the Nursing position regarding order entry to online charting. Performed and created test scripts for unit testing and integration testing. Responsible for the build of the database to utilize Physician Order Entry. Responsible for the education material and training of the Pharmacy staff and Nursing. Strong knowledge of PowerChart and Core applications. Knowledge and utilization of Cerner CCL to assist in troubleshooting and support. Participated in system upgrades and responsible for the validation and certification of SP's. Implemented Pyxis Profile and Non-Profile Unit Based Cabinets. Instructor of Pharmacy Technology 2000-2003 Career College - Sacramento, CA Pharmacy Technician 1993-1998 Pharmacy - Chico, CA EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Biology