Lisa R. Porter, RN

3500 Plaudit Court Ca. 95355

209-597-1630 · [email protected]

Dedicated employee and patient focused Registered Nurse with proven strengths in patient safety, teaching, coaching, organization accreditation maintenance, staff development, acute patient care, and patient/family education and advocacy.

• Exceptional capacity to multi-task: manage numerous, often competing priorities with ease and foster the provision of superior patient care.
• Assisted in accomplishing CMS standardization and practices in order to maintain hospital accreditation.
• Demonstrated ability to forge, lead, and motivate outstanding healthcare teams that provide top-quality patient care.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, able to work well with others.
• Created Power Point presentations for Nursing education and development.
• Superior accuracy in patient history, charting, and other documentation.
• Administrative and referral experience including admissions, assessment, treatment, referral, and education for a wide range of patients.
• Ability to work autonomously, self-motivated, able to problem solve, and accomplishes assigned tasks on time.
• Widely recognized as an excellent care provider and patient advocate
• Exhibits professionalism in working with staff across many disciplines and different educational levels. 
• Maintains patient privacy and understands the importance of protecting patient information.

Certifications: Sutter Certified Leader 1 Certification, Lean Six Sigma Yellow & Green Belt Certification, Operating Room Nursing, Basic Life Support

Proficiencies: Patient Safety Report managing. Conducting Intensive Analysis and Midas input and Report training. Participates in Root Cause Analysis and Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Word, PowerPoint and Excel; Midas, EPIC, Meditech, navigation, data retrieval and documentation; Skilled in auditing, Care Plan creation and individualization of patient care records; Knowledge and experience with Joint Commission and Accreditation readiness standards; Patient/family/employee education; experienced in training, In-Servicing in multidisciplinary environments; Abled decision maker, knowledgeable of fundamental principles and practices to problem solve; Acute/Med/Surg/Operative patient care experience.

Memorial Medical Center, Modesto, CA                                                                                                     

Manager, Quality & Patient Safety                                                                       5/2022-Present

Currently employed

Quality & Safety-Concurrent Review RN,                                                             2/2018-5/2022

Committed to the success of the organization and maintaining a high reliable culture of safety for our patients and staff. Works collaboratively with Quality staff, Risk Management, Nursing, and Ancillary Departments to provide safe and affordable patient care. Works with Performance Improvement Manager to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in patient safety and care.

•  Performs a broad range of assignments with efficiency and accuracy to achieve organizational mission and targeted goals.
  • Reviews, identifies and evaluates patient safety events to determine eligibility for Safety Event Classification review.
  • Facilitates, oversees, and conducts weekly Patient Safety Oversight Team (PSOT) meetings.
  • Ensures patient safety report spreadsheets are updated.
  • Facilitates staff compliance with the regulatory safety committees, Best Clinical Practice Guidelines, as well as organizational policies and procedures.
  • Works independently and with teams to meet National Patient Safety goals.

• Conducts weekly Safety Event Classification meeting with leadership and key stakeholders.

• Creates reports of patient safety trends for the entire organization and individual departments.
• Composes patient safety data and disseminates information to key stakeholders for review and to identify opportunities for improvement.  
• Attends Sutter HeRO collaboration meeting, shares information with Quality Director and those with a need to know.
• Performs audits in response to prior regulatory surveys to ensure hospital compliance.
•  Concurrently performing Concurrent Review duties and assignments as needed.

Concurrent Review,                                                                                                                                                                             2/2009-1/2018

Provided concurrent information to employees form regulatory agencies. Involved in collaborative meetings with other departments to ensure education and information is disseminated to the appropriate individuals. Created and performs in-service presentations for employees and then monitors compliance by conducting internal audits. Assisted to create and perform audits in response to survey conditional findings.

•  Performed a broad range of assignments with efficiency and accuracy.  
  • Provided strong contributions as key member of internal auditing team designed to identify and evaluate possible risk areas, facilitate employee compliance with the organization’s policies and procedures.