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Licensed Practical Nurse, Patient Advocate

Location:
Mt Ida, AR, 71957
Posted:
June 10, 2013

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Resume:

Brigitte L. Stanley

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

Mt. Ida, AR 71957

870-***-**** (Home)

870-***-**** (Cell)

Objective: To find opportunities to grow in the work field while supporting and executing the standards of nursing practice.

Employment History

LPN - Medical Office Supervisor 2012 - 2013

Medical Training Consultant

Quapaw Recovery and Wellness Center

Adult and Adolescent Treatment Center

Hot Springs, AR

Job Duties:

Responsible for all operations of the Medical Office

Supervise medical services staff ensuring superior client care

Evaluate and medically approve new clients for admittance into treatment program

Monitor detox clients during medical detox including but not limited to vital signs, food and fluid intake, manage symptoms of alcohol and/or drug withdrawal with medication administration

Administer prescribed and OTC medications to all residential clients including adults and adolescents

Provide care as needed for various illnesses, wound care, etc

Conduct medical intake and set up charts on clients and maintain charts including nurses notes, flow sheets, detoxification plans, etc

Audit charts daily for accuracy including monitoring for medication errors, correct charting by staff, correct medication counts and inventory of all medications

Order and manage inventory for all medications and supplies

Teach staff trainings for certifications

Teach CPR/First Aid/AED Certification classes for all company employees

Associate - CRS Medical Benefit Consultants, Inc. 2004 - 2009

New Port Richey, FL

On-Site Facilities: National Park Medical Center, Hot Springs, AR

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Russellville, AR

Job Duties:

Obtain medical benefits for un-insured patients in hospital setting such as SSI, SSD, Medicaid, Victims of Crime

Interview patients for eligibility, complete applications, file with appropriate agency

Represent patients at all appointments and hearings with appropriate agency

Follow up with agencies to ensure approval, file for fair hearings for denials

Work with physicians and case managers to obtain all medical records for timely approval of applications

Patient Advocate - Syndicated Office Systems 2000 - 2003

Bridgeton, Missouri

On-Site Facility: National Park Medical Center, Hot Springs, AR

Job Duties:

Same as with CRS Medical Benefit Consultants, Inc.

Education

Mt. Ida High School

Mt. Ida, AR

Rich Mountain Community College

Mena, AR

Technical Certificate Practical Nursing

Graduated with 3.84 GPA

Certificates and License

Current Arkansas LPN License - License # L052049

Current CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor Certificate through American Red Cross

CPI Certified - Crisis Prevention and Intervention

References

Dr. William Mizell

Medical Director-Quapaw Recovery and Wellness

Hot Springs, AR

501-***-****

Charla Hollin, RN, BSN

Rich Mountain Community College

Nursing Program Chair

Mena, AR

479-***-****

Martha Hern

Retired Associate CRS Medical Benefit Consultants, Inc.

Atkins, AR

479-***-****

Lisa Murphy

Director Admissions and Business Development-Quapaw Recovery and Wellness

Hot Springs, AR

501-***-****



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