Elsy Iliana Hernandez
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable Senior Clinical Informaticist for 10 years with a background in Perioperative care, Anesthesia, Maternity, Med/Surg & Infusion Center. Experienced in Epic Optime/Anesthesia as well as Stork and ClinDoc modules in all the clinical areas of service. Known for being Patient-focused and detailed oriented. Skilled in identifying and anticipating effective solutions to meet the current needs of the projects and service lines for a better compliance. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Clinical Informaticist, South Division
Providence Health & Services
06.2023 - Current
- Collaborate in creating monthly reports and communicate result to appropriate staff and managers.
- Liaison between providers and IT team to inform changes and facilitate project completion.
- Use advanced health informatics knowledge and judgment to solve tickets and tasks assigned for Periop & Women's and Children service line and evaluate outcomes.
- Led Functional Readiness, Post Functional readiness sessions for Periop sessions including Anesthesia for two Epic Implementations.
- Collaborate with local operations stakeholders to identify high impact needs and optimization requests, address general informatics needs, and to connect with caregivers.
- Create PowerPoint presentations and agendas for project meetings.
- Led, facilitated, and attended meetings to strategize workflow issues prior to project implementation.
Sr Clinical Informaticist, Acute Projects/Implementation
Providence Health & Services
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Worked with stakeholders through different phases of project lifecycles including data gathering, workflow analysis and testing, readiness events, training, and implementation and stabilization, while developing and maintaining standard update and communication practices with key stakeholders.
- Served as liaison between end-users and Informatics/ IT team.
- Evaluated and optimized clinical workflows, applying established and end-user feedback for different ministries.
- Contributed with Epic Instance Alignment implementation for multiple sites.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to drive communication and coordination during projects and promote accountability.
Clinical Informaticist
Queen Of The Valley Medical Center
09.2013 - 11.2021
- Led alongside ministry operations in Perioperative department to drive current state vs future state workflows for upcoming Epic Implementation in our region.
- Led all functional readiness sessions and work dress rehearsals for the Periop department prior to Epic Implementation
- Conducted bi-monthly training to new caregivers on Epic, Meditech, OR Manager & CPN
- Contributed with Epic Instance Alignment implementation for HOAG, Swedish & Kadlec.
Staff Nurse II OSPC
Queen of the Valley Medical Center
05.2006 - 09.2013
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for out-patient care.
- Provide conscious sedation to patients in the OSPC and Procedure Center
- Delegated staff nurse duties when served as relief shift lead
Staff Nurse II Outpatient Surgery Center
St. Helena Hospital
10.2006 - 11.2007
- Leveraged nursing expertise by providing daily care to patients in the surgical setting prior, during and post procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ2025
Associate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA2006
Skills
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Project Implementation & Stabilization
- Workflow development for current/ future state
- Self-motivated & can work independently
- Clinical Training in the use of Epic Optime/Anesthesia/Clindoc
- Experienced user of Microsoft Office software
- Strong clinical judgment and analytic skills
- Extensive medical terminology knowledge
- Competency in procedure development
- Multi-Tasking & Excellent Time Management
- Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver
- Bilingual English/Spanish
Awards
Service Core Value Award - 2012
Dignity Core Value Award - 2018
Timeline
Senior Clinical Informaticist, South Division
Providence Health & Services
06.2023 - Current
Sr Clinical Informaticist, Acute Projects/Implementation
Providence Health & Services
11.2021 - 06.2023
Clinical Informaticist
Queen Of The Valley Medical Center
09.2013 - 11.2021
Staff Nurse II Outpatient Surgery Center
St. Helena Hospital
10.2006 - 11.2007
Staff Nurse II OSPC
Queen of the Valley Medical Center
05.2006 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science - Associate Degree in Nursing
Pacific Union College
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