Lindsey Foley
Lafayette
Summary
Dynamic Lead Radiation Therapist at Cardinal Health with a proven track record in team collaboration and budget management. Expert in radiation therapy, I successfully developed innovative treatment protocols and enhanced patient care through effective communication and clinical leadership. Passionate about fostering a supportive environment that empowers both staff and patients.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Radiation Therapist
Cardinal Health
Lafayette
01.2009 - Current
- Manage personnel issues within the department including hiring, training, evaluating performance, and disciplinary action when needed.
- Collaborated with nurses, physicians and physicists to develop new protocols for cancer treatments using advanced technologies
- Created budget projections for capital expenditures related to new technology or equipment purchases.
- Monitored radiation oncology department performance metrics, including patient scheduling and throughput.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Supervised day-to-day operations within the department while providing guidance and direction as needed.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in order to facilitate communication among teams.
Group Fitness Instructor
Revive
Youngsville
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Developed class plans for each session based on fitness level of participants.
- Adapted instructions according to individual's physical limitations or special needs.
- Assisted with set up, clean up, equipment maintenance, stocking supplies. as needed.
- Demonstrated proper form and technique for exercises to ensure safety of participants.
Group Fitness Instructor
Red Lerille's Health & Racquet Club
Lafayette
02.2011 - 01.2020
- Developed class plans for each session based on fitness level of participants.
- Adapted instructions according to individual's physical limitations or special needs.
- Assisted with set up, clean up, equipment maintenance, stocking supplies. as needed.
- Promoted upcoming events such as new classes or challenges within the facility.
- Taught high-energy, instructor-led exercise classes designed to improve cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility.
Radiation Therapist
Pennington Cancer Center
Baton Rouge
08.2005 - 01.2009
- Educated patients about their treatment plan, potential side effects, and safety precautions they should take during and after their course of radiation therapy.
- Analyzed results from simulations to ensure accuracy of treatments before administration.
- Consulted with referring physicians regarding changes needed in existing treatment plans due to adverse reactions or changing conditions.
- Documented all communication between members of the healthcare team regarding changes made in a patient's treatment plan.
- Maintained daily logs documenting all aspects of each treatment session.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS08-2014
Associate of Applied Science - Radiation Therapy
Washburn University of Topeka
Topeka, KS08-2005
Skills
- Radiation therapy
- Team collaboration
- Budget management
- Staff training
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Patient care management
- Critical thinking
- Clinical leadership
- Motivational skills
Certification
- ARRT Certified
- LSRT Certified
Timeline
Group Fitness Instructor
Revive
01.2020 - 10.2022
Group Fitness Instructor
Red Lerille's Health & Racquet Club
02.2011 - 01.2020
Lead Radiation Therapist
Cardinal Health
01.2009 - Current
Radiation Therapist
Pennington Cancer Center
08.2005 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Washburn University of Topeka
Associate of Applied Science - Radiation Therapy
Washburn University of Topeka