Registered Nurse Home Health
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Email: abpygk@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Senatobia
State: MS
Zip: 38668
Country: USA
Phone: 901-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 25 years experience in various settings such as managerial, psychiatric, medical, and case management.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from University of Tennessee, Memphis TN 1/2001 to 6/1987 (Nursing)
High School Dipolma from University of Mississippi for H.P.E.R, Memphis TN 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 25 years experience in various settings such as managerial, psychiatric, medical, and case management.
Licenses
Registered Nurse-Mississippi compact license
Current BLS
Skill Highlights
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 25 years experience in various fields.
Proved managerial skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent skills with electronic charting and processing.
Development and implementation of various systems and audit tools.
Development of policies, procedures and programs.
Strong clinical judgment.
Patient and family focused.
Excellent communication skills.
Professional Experience
August 2012 to Current
Parkwood Behavioral Health Systems
Utilization Review/Case Management Nurse
Provide accurate and concise clinical data to third party payers to obtain appropriate coverage for hospital stay.
Take part in patient care meetings with other disciplines and physicians.
December 2006 to May 2012
Delta Medical Center Memphis, TN
Lead Utilization Review/Case Management Nurse
Lead Utilization Review/Case Manager for mental health patients.
Managed staff of 2-3 employees.
Assured that hospital resources were utilized appropriately.
Provided accurate and concise clinical data to obtain appropriate coverage for hospital stay.
Developed statistical report used by CEO and at quarterly medical staff meetings.
Negotiated single case agreements.
Created performance improvement tools from various audits and tracking of patient information.
Served as a resource for other hospital departments.
Set in place several systems used in the Utilization Review department.
Served as a preceptor for interns and new employees.
Provided supplemental support for nursing.
March 2002 to June 2006
Maxim Healthcare Services Memphis, TN
Supplemental Staff Nurse
Provided supplemental medical and psychiatric care for psychiatric and developmentally disabled patients at MMHI and Arlington Development Center while maintaining patient's dignity, rights, and privacy.
October 1998 to April 2002
Elder Care Home Health Memphis, TN
Home Health Nurse
No longer in existence.
Provided medical and psychiatric care for homebound patient while maintaining patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
Communicated patient findings to Physicians.
Created individualized care plans for patients.
January 1996 to March 1998
Mid-South Home Health Senatobia, MS
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Assured that patient's charts were in compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and third party guidelines.
Assigned ICD-9 codes.
Took part in weekly patient care meetings.
Created audit tools for monthly reports.
June 1990 to March 1994
Century Home Health Memphis, TN
Director of Nursing
No longer in existence.
Director of Nursing of a branch office.
Supervised and managed a staff of 8 staff.
Supervised and facilitated all aspects of patient care at this home health agency while maintaining rules and regulations of Medicare, Tenn-care, and third party providers.
February 1988 to July 1990
South Panola Hospital now called Tri-Lakes Medic Batesville, MS
Director of Cardiac Rehab
Established programs and policies for this new department.
Developed and implemented treatment plans for Phase II, III, and IV.
Supervised all aspects of this department.
Served a preceptor for interns.
Reported findings to patient's Cardiologist.
Took part in monthly medical staff meetings.
ACLS certified.
July to February 1988
Regional Medical Center Memphis, TN
Provided care for med/surg patients while maintaining patient's rights, dignity, and privacy.
Took part in Harvey teams.
Became charge nurse after four months.
July 1979 to April 1985
Independence High School Independence, MS
Taught biology to seventh grade students by implementing lesson plans that encouraged student thinking as well as teaching required curriculum.
Sponsored Jr. High Honor Society
Coached girls basketball for one year.
Education and Training
June, 1987 University of Tennessee Memphis, TN.
BS Nursing
December 1979 University of Mississippi for H.P.E.R Oxford, MS
B.S Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, and Science
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