Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Catelynd Harvey

Swan Street, Gordon Park

Summary

Dedicated and experience healthcare professional with a proven track record of providing exceptional administrative support and a high level of customer service to patients and stakeholders at The Wesley Hospital. Highly skilled in managing various types of patient admissions, ensuring efficiency without sacrificing accuracy, and compliance with privacy and financial regulations.

Committed to my own continuing professional growth and delivering assistance that improves the lives of those we serve, through a genuine belief in the organizational values, appreciation of my colleagues and pride in the services we provide. Currently seeking new opportunities to challenge myself, gain new skills and deepen my knowledge of healthcare services.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Liaison Officer

UnitingCare (The Wesley Hospital)
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for ensuring high-quality preadmission and admission services for all types of patients, including admissions via emergency, day of admission add ons and inter-hospital transfers
  • Process preadmission registrations efficiently and accurately, adhering to privacy policies and documentation standards
  • Provide timely cost estimates for hospitalization and ensure appropriate financial consent from patients
  • Liaise with service providers to obtain necessary approval documents for admissions, including Workcover, SurgeryConnect and third-party insurance providers
  • Manage maternity admissions, including paperwork and payments
  • Handle inquiries and troubleshoot issues related to hospital systems and processes
  • Process admissions promptly with accurate information input and payment collection
  • Provide information and assistance to patients and their families during registration and admissions process and throughout their Wesley Hospital experience
  • Ensure all financial transactions and credit card details are handled securely and in compliance with PCI DSS
  • Provide accurate estimates of hospital costs and maintain accountability for financial decisions regarding self-funded patients, including processing of payments prior to admission
  • Support continuous quality improvement initiatives and manage difficult customer interactions effectively
  • Provide guidance and training to Patient Services Officers as required

Registered Nurse

Various
10.2017 - Current

Brisbane Private Hospital - Nursing Casual Pool

June 2018 - current

SpinePlus (Brisbane, QLD) - Practice Nurse

October 2017-April 2018

  • Provide comprehensive care to patients in diverse clinical environments, including drug and alcohol rehabilitation, surgical wards, and orthopaedic rehabilitation
  • Demonstrate cultural competence in delivering safe and respectful care to patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation, including care plans and progress notes, to ensure continuity of care
  • Utilize clinical skills to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), conduct vital observations, perform neurovascular assessments, and administer simple and complex wound care following aseptic technique protocols
  • Manage intravenous therapy and ensure safe administration of medications
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans tailored to meet needs of post-operative patients, fostering optimal recovery outcomes
  • Assess, record, plan, and evaluate treatment interventions and medical conditions to provide direct, high-quality patient care.

Event Coordinator | Marketing Manager | Agency Operations Manager

Fat Cat Music Group
04.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced social media presence by implementing innovative content strategies across various platforms, resulting in heightened brand visibility and audience interaction
  • Successfully coordinated events, including budgeting, financial planning, and on-site management, ensuring optimal artist hospitality and attendee satisfaction
  • Established strong rapport with artists and their management teams, overseeing all aspects of artist liaison throughout event touring cycles.
  • Fostered a collaborative working environment by streamlining communication and coordination among promoter teams, local support talent, and event support staff
  • Proficiently managed post-event logistics, ensuring efficient event pack-up and set-down operations, and finalise post event budget settlement
  • Developed and executed comprehensive social media and digital marketing strategies, driving increased engagement and ticket sales
  • Liaised effectively with photographers, door staff, and other support personnel to ensure smooth event execution and customer satisfaction
  • Administered tours from initial offer through contracting, invoicing, and settlement, ensuring seamless execution
  • Initiated strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, expanding agency's network and opportunities for collaboration
  • Played pivotal role in ideating, developing, and launching merchandise lines, contributing to revenue diversification and brand expansion.

Patient Services Officer

UnitingCare (The Wesley Hospital)
05.2014 - 12.2021
  • Facilitate processing of preadmission, admission, and discharge documentation while providing comprehensive support to patients throughout these procedures
  • Conduct fund checks for all elective admissions, including maternity cases, ensuring compliance with established protocols
  • Administer daily reports to effectively manage operational activities
  • Operate multifaceted switchboard efficiently to handle diverse inquiries and requests
  • Proactively communicate with electively booked patients regarding excess or exclusions, fostering transparency and clarity
  • Ensure accurate registration and processing of payment details for admissions
  • Provide assistance to all stakeholders, such as Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), patients, relatives, and visitors, aligning actions with organizational values
  • Support initiatives for Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction
  • Execute debt collection procedures with sensitivity and professionalism
  • Trained in the following Patient Services areas: Wesley Emergency Centre, Hospital Registration, Admissions, Switchboard, Chart Room, Preadmission Clinic, Day Of Surgery Area Reception and Main Reception.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong time-management and ability to multitask
  • Electronic Health Record Management
  • Customer Service, client focused and personable
  • Ability to diplomatically resolve complaints and handle difficult or sensitive situations
  • Administrative Efficiency
  • Financial Management
  • Healthcare Knowledge
  • Problem-Solving
  • Clinical Proficiency
  • Cultural Competence
  • Nursing Care Planning
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Management
  • Financial management
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Role specific SAP competency
  • Cerner applications and Citrix systems
  • Team player with strong work ethic

Certification

Graduate Certificate in Nursing, University of Sunshine Coast, 2020

Bachelor of Nursing (with Distinction) and Bachelor of Exercise and Movement Science, Queensland University of Technology, 2016

Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, Current

First Aid Certificate, Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), Current

Working with Children’s Clearance (Blue card), Current

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Patient Liaison Officer

UnitingCare (The Wesley Hospital)
01.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Various
10.2017 - Current

Event Coordinator | Marketing Manager | Agency Operations Manager

Fat Cat Music Group
04.2017 - Current

Patient Services Officer

UnitingCare (The Wesley Hospital)
05.2014 - 12.2021
Catelynd Harvey