Nurse Care

Angela S. Jones LPN

***** ******* **** *****

Louisville, Ky. 40241

(H) 502-***-****

abi1c2@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE:

To be a holistic part of a health care organization, by promoting quality

patient care through constant support and dedication.

SUMMARY:

. More than 6 yrs of healthcare and progressive office/auditing

experience

. Self-motivated: able to implement decisions and set effective

priorities to achieve

both immediate and long-term goals

. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Strong customer

service experience

. Strong interpersonal skills

. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows XP and PowerPoint

EDUCATION:

. Galen College of Nursing Louisville, Ky. July 2006-

April 2008

EXPERIENCE:

OUTCOMES HEALTH INFORMATION SOLUTIONS

Medical Coder June 2009-Present

. Assigns numeric and alphanumeric codes to identify medical diagnoses

and procedures on patient records.

RESCARE

Continuous Care Nurse May 2009-Present

. Provide direct patient care as defined in the agency state of

operation's Nurse Practice Act.

. Implements plan of care initiated by the Physician.

. Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of

care.

. Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and

information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.

. Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately

reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT,

MSW, ST, and Dietician) to the Physician and or Clinical Supervisor.

BAPTIST HOSPITAL NORTHEAST

Med-Surg Nurse August 2008-March 2009

. Administered direct care to patients (i.e. vital signs, wound care,

pulmonary

hygiene, sterile technique, gastric tube therapy, medication

administration, and patient/family education, pre and post-

operative care.)

. Assisted team members in giving direct care to patients.

. Followed Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.

BAPTIST HOSPITAL EAST

PCA July 2006-December 2009

. Provide general nursing care to patients (i.e. routine vital signs,

positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, assisting in the

use of bedpan, urinal or commode, ambulating patients, application of

abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings; performs routine

treatment procedures including enemas, application of appliances of

heat and cold, sitz baths, and specimen collections.)

. Follow Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.

HCA National Patient Account Services

Audit Specialist March 2004-July 2006

. Audit a pre-determined number of calls scored by Operation's

Management on a regular, random or prescheduled basis. Counseled

management on results.

. Performed special request and schedules monthly and bi-monthly unit

audits as required or requested. Results logged and reported.

. Responsible for all aspects of process audits: audit sample

production, audit reviews preformed and documented to standards,

summarize and submit results to managers, prepare reports for senior

management, and performed audit training.

Preview Specialist August 2007-February 2004

. Contacted guarantors and insurance companies by telephone in an effort

to resolve hospital accounts; documents customer inquiries and

resolutions.

. Diagnosed and initiated research necessary to resolve customer issues

in a timely manner.

. Completed forms including fax cover sheets, recode slips, linking and

unlinking slips; collect payments; updates the account record as

needed and forwards the account appropriately for successive follow-

up.

. Reviewed correspondence including, but not limited to, dispute

letters, EOBs, remittances, and cancelled checks; after review, sends

correspondence to appropriate party.

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