Heather Hanner
@heatherhanner
Experienced Registered Nurse with a focus on quality patient care.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience dedicated to providing quality care across various healthcare settings. My nursing journey has equipped me with a diverse skill set, including expertise in Home Care, Medical Surgical, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, and more. Currently, I serve as a Utilization Review Nurse at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where I leverage my clinical knowledge to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Throughout my career, I have worked in multiple capacities, including as a Care Review Clinician II at Molina Healthcare of Washington and as an Inpatient Review Team Registered Nurse at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. My experience in the Operating Room as a Circulator for Level II Trauma has honed my ability to work effectively under pressure and collaborate with surgical teams across various specialties.
My educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Washington State University, complemented by my Basic Life Support certification. I am passionate about continuous learning and committed to enhancing patient care through evidence-based practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Utilization Review Nurse
Seattle Children's Hospital
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Currently working as a Utilization Review Nurse, applying extensive nursing background to assess the appropriateness of medical services. This role involves critical evaluation of patient care plans and resource utilization.
Care Review Clinician II
Molina Healthcare of Washington
Feb 2017 - Sep 2024 (7 years 7 months)
Managed inpatient reviews as part of the care review clinician team, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards and policies. Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes and resource allocation.
Registered Nurse
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 (3 years 11 months)
Functioned as an Operating Room Circulator in a Level II Trauma center, working with surgical teams across various specialties. Provided direct nursing care in the Obstetrics Department, including Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, and Antepartum.
Registered Nurse
Providence Holy Family Medical Center
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 11 months)
Worked as a Staff Nurse on the Medical Surgical and Orthopedics floors, providing comprehensive patient care. Managed post-operative recovery and general medical conditions for a diverse patient population.
Registered Nurse
Pediatric Home Care
Oct 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 2 months)
Delivered specialized home care for medically fragile infants and children, ensuring their well-being and comfort in a home setting. Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and educated families on care protocols.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
WNWashington State University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Washington State University. The program provided comprehensive training in nursing principles and practices.
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