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Kim Boone

Gretna,NE

Summary

Clinical Informaticist with a passion for Epic build and interface support while prioritizing regulatory compliance. Skilled at optimizing workflows and enhancing patient care through effective problem-solving and collaboration. I work to strengthen clinical processes and facilitate successful project implementations, ensuring efficient patient care and adherence to standards across healthcare IT systems.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Informaticist

Boys Town National Research Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Epic analyst building for the Orders and Beaker applications while supporting Bugsy application end users.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify and address gaps in clinical processes, resulting in more efficient and complete patient care.
  • Serve as a liaison between IT and clinical departments, assisting with Epic communication and facilitating successful project implementation.
  • Provide support for system upgrades by writing and completing test scripts, being available for post-upgrade needs and at the elbow support.

Epic Applications Analyst

Nebraska Medicine
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Obtained certification in Orders and Bugsy.
  • Defined IT process workflows, build needs, and optimizations through regular meetings with stakeholders.
  • Supported the Bugsy application post go-live and through a portion of the COVID pandemic. Streamlined the reports, updated the Bugsy dashboards when necessary, and stayed up to date with regulatory changes during the height of the pandemic.
  • Supported Epic Applications team through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and collaboration with fellow analysts.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Nebraska Medicine Bellevue
06.2010 - 03.2017
  • Generalist technologist position, supporting all areas of the lab.
  • Primary operator of the blood bank area - ensured all procedures were accurate and regulatory compliant; managed regular CAP inspections; monitored the blood bank QC program to ensure completion and accuracy; and worked closely with the blood bank medical director to manage supply statuses, improve workflows, and evaluated blood product utilizations for the whole hospital.
  • Trained and mentored new staff for their individual competency on the bench.
  • Collaborated with other hospital departments to evaluate workflow gaps and determine improvement plans to ensure regulatory requirements were met for all impacted.

Education

Epic
Verona, WI

Clinical Rotation For Medical Laboratory Scientist

Mercy Medical Center
Sioux City, IA
07.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Biology Health Professions

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA
05.2008

Skills

  • Interface build support
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Quality improvement
  • Healthcare IT systems
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Clinical Informaticist

Boys Town National Research Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Epic Applications Analyst

Nebraska Medicine
03.2017 - 12.2020

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Nebraska Medicine Bellevue
06.2010 - 03.2017

Epic

Clinical Rotation For Medical Laboratory Scientist

Mercy Medical Center

Bachelor of Arts - Biology Health Professions

Northwestern College
Kim Boone