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Demonstrated success in meeting the communication needs of the patients, families, and staff.

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Challenges highlighted for the year ahead were: Moving forward on piloting flexible sigmoidoscopy bowel screening; a national awareness campaign on bowel cancer; improving diagnostic capacity and productivity; the needs of survivors in different post-treatment phases; providing information to commissioners and providers about patients» experience of care; giving support to tackle issues such as information provision and better communication.

The findings suggest that benefit is most likely, and risks will be mitigated, when digital communication is used with patients who already have a relationship of trust with the clinical team, and who need to have flexible access, such as when transitioning between services, treatments or lived context.

«These data argue that physicians need better communication with patients on how to take their medications from day to day to minimize fluctuations based on mood or way of thinking.»

Johns Hopkins researchers found that female primary care physicians engage in more communication that focuses on the individual needs of the patient; researchers also found they have longer visits than their male counterparts.

We are seeking candidates with the following qualities: Excellent scissoring skills Strong knowledge of correct breed standards Experience with and willingness to groom cats Positive and professional attitude with pets, clients and co-workers Ability to work independently as well as with others Strong work ethic Dedication to cleanliness of equipment and surrounding work areas Concern for safety at all times Great communication and customer service skills Any hand stripping experience or interest is a bonus, but not mandatory Ability to work with special needs and senior patients.

In this role you will: • Become part of the Oncology Team • Work closely with our clients and their pets • Provide patients with exceptional patient care • Assist veterinarians in providing complete care for pets including patient health, emergency and critical care • Provide clients with patient care education and marketing To be successful in this role you will need to: • Enjoy working individually and as a team; have a great work ethic • Excel at communication skills • Have a commitment to excellent client service • Possess strong organizational skills • Have strong all around technical skills Requirements: • Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT or Equivalent preferred) • 2 years» experience working in an emergency or specialty care veterinary practice.

Modules in this course are a result of direct feedback we received from many of our professionals voicing their need for more in - depth education in the areas of patient handling, advanced handling techniques, in - hospital care, communications, marketing and finance.

For less money and less stress, telemedicine - the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications (think two - way video, email, and smartphones)- provides health care from a distance and improves patients» clinical needs.

¥ Outstanding knowledge of critical care and private care nursing procedures ¥ Comprehensive understanding of nursing principles and practices ¥ Strong ability to assess patient needs and allocate resources ¥ Proficient in the use of data tracking software ¥ Excellent communications and problem solving skills ¥ Adept at making quick informed decisions

¥ Solid knowledge of patient care procedures ¥ Up - to - date on the latest aesthetic surgery protocols ¥ Adept at managing and tracking inventories ¥ Sound knowledge of peri-operative management methods ¥ Thorough understanding of cosmeceutical products ¥ Ability to address patient needs in a timely courteous manner ¥ Capable of working flexible schedules and varying hours as necessary ¥ Outstanding communications skills

Communication skills: In order to pass and receive messages from patients, the assistant must be able to communicate effectively so as to have a strong understanding of patients needs and not to make assumptions

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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

There might be also need for extra communication abilities that will help the patients at their different points of need; this may include sign language and facial expressions

Demonstrate excellent communication skills with medical staff and family of patient to assess patient needs and decide best possible care options.

Maintained open communication lines with surgeons, operating room staff, and other necessary departments to provide for total needs of the patient

As a Nurse (RGN / RMN) your main duties will be: — To communicate information accurately on patient care to the patient, families, internal and external professionals, including commissioners whilst maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the principles of Information Governance - To report and record incident and accidents in accordance with policy and procedures - Pre-admission assessments - Become knowledgeable in policies, procedures and CQC compliance - Order and monitor medications for residents within Assisted Living - Where necessary refer residents and liaise with external Health Care Professionals - Supervising and training of junior team members if needed Desirable Skills and Necessary Qualifications as a Registered Nurse: - Registered Nurse (RGN / RMN)- Current NMC PIN - Possess good judgement, problem - solving and decision - making skills - Good organisational and time management skills - Ability to work flexible hours - Possess effective written and verbal communication skills - Basic IT skills - Good communication and English language skills Should you be interested in the position above or would like further information, please contact Gemma at Optima Plus Recruitment on 01782 409333.

This position needs good communication skills with passion and dedication for improving mental health of mentally - disturbed patients.

Delivering first - rate service standards of one - on - one care to meet each patient's unique needs and requirements using my outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.

May be the first line of communications between the Service and patient, caregivers, clinical staff or administratively staff to service patients» needs either in person or by phone.

ADDITIONAL ABILITIES • Excellent ability to understand the needs of patients and establish plans accordingly • Exceptional communication skills • Physically dexterous • Emotionally strong • Ability to work under stress • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Allowing appropriately credentialed, as well as licensed, healthcare professionals to enter orders into the CPOE system as directed by a healthcare provider would not increase the risk of inaccurate information being entered into the electronic healthcare record, but would allow for enhanced patient care resulting from increased attention to patient needs and greater communication among the healthcare team.

A Nuclear Medicine technologist needs to have excellent communication skills to ward off anxiety and apprehension of patients and their relatives and comfort the patient.

Care Manager • Communicate with patients to assess their individual needs and document findings • Consult with healthcare professionals to determine which health services need to be provided • Contact insurance companies to determine if patients» health plans cover prescribed treatment • Educate patients about general preventative and home care practices • Create and keep record of patients» records and ensure patient privacy constantly • Handle staff scheduling duties and ensure that all shifts are appropriately covered • Manage recruitment, selection, training and placement of healthcare staff • Liaise with medical and non-medical staff such as volunteers and social services • Gather data to ensure that budgets are properly adhered to • Procure supplies and equipment for the facility • Plan and implement strategic changes to improve patient service delivery • Handle facility communications along with clinical governance and audits

• Stamina and strength to lift and move patients between beds, wheelchairs, and automobiles as well as to remain standing and walking much of the day • Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills to anticipate, understand, and meet the needs of the patient • Strong attention to detail and time management skills to ensure proper medication is taken on the right schedule and that patients attend all appointments on time • Knowledgeable in medical procedures and the care required for various types of patients, and keep updated on new technologies in the industry • Observational skills for noticing new or changing symptoms and making notes about them for the home nurses or doctor appointments

Since patient schedulers are usually a first point of contact in a medical setting, they need to be pleasant, knowledgeable about the facility and its services, and possess exceptional communication skills.

Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.Obtained and set up suction equipment.Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.Provided patients and families with emotional support.Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.Promoted personal and co-worker safety.Participated in the maintenance of safe conditions within the facility and other related areas.Maintained a clean, orderly and well - stocked environment.

If you worked in retail or at a restaurant, you likely developed strong people, communication and customer service skills, talents you'll need when working as part of a team of other health care professionals and when interacting with patients and their family members.

This includes: (1) Involvement with multiple drug distribution functions (inclusive of computerized physician order entry and / or prospective review and verification of physicians» orders, IV admixture preparation, etc.)(2) Defined clinical activities to optimize therapeutic outcomes under the guidance of the departmental and corporate directives (which include active communication with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff about the need to clarify and / or change an order along with documentation of intervention outcomes)(3) Educational activities with pharmacist colleagues and other health care professionals (e.g., physicians, nurses, etc.) to maintain and advance clinical competencies (4) Supervise and provide oversight and direction of technicians» drug preparation and distribution activities to assure safe and expedient provision of pharmaceutical care to patients and staff.

These sorts of classes often require quite a bit of clinical experience, as you need to develop a strong sense of patient communication and bedside manner, as well as develop specific patient care skills.

Doing so would help them be more in tune to what their patients need, and it also would help smooth a process of communication between providers and insurance companies that has seen some rough patches in the past.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Provided pediatric and adult care for patients facing a variety of illnesses and disabilities Administered medications, physical examinations, hearing tests, vision screenings, and immunizations Designed and implemented patient diets, exercise routines, and overall plan of care Oversaw and maintained patient information database ensuring accurate and accessible records Authored military operations manual and received special recognition from the US Navy Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in team leadership and operational support Handled official US Navy correspondence ensuring professional communications Managed phones, faxing, filing, data entry and other office administrative tasks as needed

Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Utilize ongoing nursing training and psychology background to effectively meet patient needs Oversee patient scheduling, admission, evaluation, and discharge Implement patient care plans as determined by attending physicians Monitor patient progress and inform medical team of status changes Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Provide professional and courteous communication with patients and family Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Apply extensive accounting, administration, and customer service skills in medical office settings Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

When people are sick, they may need more communication or more clarity than normal, so gauging the needs of your patients and addressing their concerns and questions is important.

Registered Nurse / Instructor — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Skilled in surgical, cardiac, pulmonary, medical, radiology, pediatrics, and emergency room medicine Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Create workflows assigning tasks and responsibilities to the nursing team Responsible for scheduling, hiring, payroll, and evaluation of nursing team and support staff Trained in chemical paralytic agents, surgical airways, pericardiocentesis, chest needle compression, and intraosseous access Perform advanced cardiac life support procedures, vasculature access device insertion, and 12 lead EKG's Responsible for intubation, ventilator management, IV and oral medication administration, and monitor line insertion Transport critically ill or injured patients to healthcare facilities and respond to in house codes Maintain professional and courteous communications with patients and family Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Train nursing students in accepted practices and standards of care Utilize high fidelity mannequins in a variety of situations to develop student critical thinking skills Lead traditional classroom education and scenario debriefs ensuring student comprehension Design and implement engaging curriculum to reach a variety of skill sets and learning styles Offer guidance and support to junior nurses, lab technicians, and medical technologists Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and integrity

Director of Nursing — Duties & Responsibilities Manage nursing departments for private and public institutions across a number of specialties Skilled in orthopedics, neurology, medical, surgical, and geriatrics Train, schedule, and supervise junior nursing staff ensuring compliance with applicable standards of care Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets ensuring cost effective operations Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Utilize management expertise to enhance patient care while cutting extraneous expenses Oversee patient scheduling, admission, evaluation, and discharge Provide professional and courteous communication with patients and family Assist attending physicians with patient evaluation, monitoring, and implementation of medical care plans Monitor patient condition, chart progress, administer medications, and perform routine procedures Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Offer guidance and support to junior nurses, lab technicians, and medical technologists Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Manage company inventory replenishing medical and office supplies as needed Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and dedication to high quality patient care

I Teresa Triplett Assisted with ADLs.Provided patients and families with emotional support.Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.Documented resident records on daily flow sheets.Assisted nurses with cleaning rectal tube, G - tube, J - tube, and regular catheter insertion.Tended to patients with chronic illnesses.Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.

Communication of needs and progress are reviewed regularly to ensure that each patient finds value in the time spent in treatment.»