SHERRY ANN KEMP

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Baytown, TX

77523

832-***-****

ac279k@r.postjobfree.com

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE- STATE OF TEXAS

Committed to the medical profession and to quality patient care with knowledge and experience in Managed Care, Medicare, Medicaid, Department of Aging and Disability, Texas Health Human Services, MHMRA, DSHS, and other-Public and Private Sector experience.

Nursing style blends professionalism capability and compassion to truly integrate patient’s medical and emotional care within Managed Care Health Services, hospital, facility “return to the Community” care.

Behavioral Health, Nutrition, Severe Disabilities, MMHR. Disease Management (ie. Dialysis, hypertension, diabetes, arthritis,) All Complex Care

Employment

2/2015

Superior Health Plan

Case Manager/Health Risk Assessment Nurse for Medicare and Medicaid Part C- Managed Care

Ambetter Market Place- Star- Star Plus- Star Kids

Duties Include:

Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid codes, terminology, charting, reports, documenting, physician referral, treatment plans, assist with Care Plans, Care of the Elderly- Public Health- Private Health Information- Over the Counter Benefits- Behavioral Health, HEDIS, S&P, ABD, PAS, Member Connections for State- Waiver and Non Waiver Services Assessments, Day Adult Health Services, Medicare and Medicaid Benefit Coordination and authorization approvals (telephonically and home visit)- Complex Care Criteria, DME, pharmacy coordination-Transition of Care from Hospital to Nursing Facility to Home- Rehabilitation- Change of Condition

Assessment of PAS services and skilled nursing.

Assessment of ADLS

Waiver upgrades and management of acute care

Identifying services and equipment needed.

Disease process management and assistance to both member/provider.

Follow up for patient compliance/Nurse Wise

Assistance with Advance Directive, Living will, will, trust or Legal Representation Documentation for State Management

Health History and Medication Management

Medicare and Medicaid Authorizations

Skilled Facility Placement Follow up

Assistance with moving from Facility to Community

Assistance with Government aide such as Transportation, Utilities, Housing, Equipment, ERS, Behavioral Health, Nutrition, care provider, services.

Referrals to Centpatico (Behavioral Health)

Referrals to Nurtur (Nutrition management)

Assistance with Care Plans – Identifying most critical need/ condition

Discharge Planning and Follow up – Nurse Wise

Tru Care/Impact Pro/Centra Care- and other State computer health programs

Continuing Education Requirements Medicare/Medicaid

Previous Employment

08/2013- to 2/2015

Waiver program - DADs-State of Texas- through Outreach Health Services

Visually Impaired, Paraplegic and Hemi Paraplegia, SMR, Autistic and Epileptic patients-

Duties include:

Care of patients during and after epileptic seizures,

Knowledge of impending signs of Seizure

Administering medication (preventative and seizure cessation)

Safety measures, Assessment and Total Care (during and after Seizure Activity)

Experience with Grand Mal Seizure activity (clearing throat from excess saliva and mucous -patient positioning and immediate emergency medication)

Paraplegic and Hemi Paraplegia

Standing, Sitting Chairs

Lifts

Wheelchairs Scooters and Mobility Devices

Braces and Corrective Devices

Orthopedic Shoes

Artificial Limbs

Hydrotherapy

ROM exercises, physical therapy (not limited to learning to stand sit walk)

Feeding, dressing, showering

Pain Management

Aiding with Activities of Normal living

Bowel and bladder training for semi paraplegia

Assessing for Bladder infections- managing constipation-muscle atony thrombosis vascular and circulatory disorders

Wound Care- debriding irrigating managing all types of wounds

Management of Pressure Ulcers

Medication Administration

Care Plan and Follow up Assessment with Primary Providers and Specialists

Accompanying Patients to and from all Medical Appointments providing transportation as needed

SMR/Autism/Visually Impaired

Alternative methods of Communication- including but not limited to:

Visual Aids, Communication Boards, Voice Activated Computers, Simple Picture Aids,

Self Control

Socialization

Speech Therapy

Play Therapy

Art Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Reward Therapy

Accompanying during school day

Recreational Activities

EDUCATION, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION

Graduate Vocational Nurse

Career Point College of Nursing

San Antonio, TX

12/01/2014- Vocational Nurse Graduate

Licensed Vocational Nurse- 315487

CPR Certified through American Heart Association

DAD’s Certification- State of Texas

Various Certifications- available on request

SHERRY ANN KEMP

15199 E Chaparral Dr.

Baytown, TX

77523

832-***-****

ac279k@r.postjobfree.com

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE- STATE OF TEXAS

Committed to the medical profession and to quality patient care with knowledge and experience in Managed Care, Medicare, Medicaid, Department of Aging and Disability, Texas Health Human Services, MHMRA, DSHS, and other-Public and Private Sector experience.

Nursing style blends professionalism capability and compassion to truly integrate patient’s medical and emotional care within Managed Care Health Services, hospital, facility “return to the Community” care.

Behavioral Health, Nutrition, Severe Disabilities, MMHR. Disease Management (ie. Dialysis, hypertension, diabetes, arthritis,) All Complex Care

Employment

2/2015

Superior Health Plan

Case Manager/Health Risk Assessment Nurse for Medicare and Medicaid Part C- Managed Care

Ambetter Market Place- Star- Star Plus- Star Kids

Duties Include:

Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid codes, terminology, charting, reports, documenting, physician referral, treatment plans, assist with Care Plans, Care of the Elderly- Public Health- Private Health Information- Over the Counter Benefits- Behavioral Health, HEDIS, S&P, ABD, PAS, Member Connections for State- Waiver and Non Waiver Services Assessments, Day Adult Health Services, Medicare and Medicaid Benefit Coordination and authorization approvals (telephonically and home visit)- Complex Care Criteria, DME, pharmacy coordination-Transition of Care from Hospital to Nursing Facility to Home- Rehabilitation- Change of Condition

Assessment of PAS services and skilled nursing.

Assessment of ADLS

Waiver upgrades and management of acute care

Identifying services and equipment needed.

Disease process management and assistance to both member/provider.

Follow up for patient compliance/Nurse Wise

Assistance with Advance Directive, Living will, will, trust or Legal Representation Documentation for State Management

Health History and Medication Management

Medicare and Medicaid Authorizations

Skilled Facility Placement Follow up

Assistance with moving from Facility to Community

Assistance with Government aide such as Transportation, Utilities, Housing, Equipment, ERS, Behavioral Health, Nutrition, care provider, services.

Referrals to Centpatico (Behavioral Health)

Referrals to Nurtur (Nutrition management)

Assistance with Care Plans – Identifying most critical need/ condition

Discharge Planning and Follow up – Nurse Wise

Tru Care/Impact Pro/Centra Care- and other State computer health programs

Continuing Education Requirements Medicare/Medicaid

Previous Employment

08/2013- to 2/2015

Waiver program - DADs-State of Texas- through Outreach Health Services

Visually Impaired, Paraplegic and Hemi Paraplegia, SMR, Autistic and Epileptic patients-

Duties include:

Care of patients during and after epileptic seizures,

Knowledge of impending signs of Seizure

Administering medication (preventative and seizure cessation)

Safety measures, Assessment and Total Care (during and after Seizure Activity)

Experience with Grand Mal Seizure activity (clearing throat from excess saliva and mucous -patient positioning and immediate emergency medication)

Paraplegic and Hemi Paraplegia

Standing, Sitting Chairs

Lifts

Wheelchairs Scooters and Mobility Devices

Braces and Corrective Devices

Orthopedic Shoes

Artificial Limbs

Hydrotherapy

ROM exercises, physical therapy (not limited to learning to stand sit walk)

Feeding, dressing, showering

Pain Management

Aiding with Activities of Normal living

Bowel and bladder training for semi paraplegia

Assessing for Bladder infections- managing constipation-muscle atony thrombosis vascular and circulatory disorders

Wound Care- debriding irrigating managing all types of wounds

Management of Pressure Ulcers

Medication Administration

Care Plan and Follow up Assessment with Primary Providers and Specialists

Accompanying Patients to and from all Medical Appointments providing transportation as needed

SMR/Autism/Visually Impaired

Alternative methods of Communication- including but not limited to:

Visual Aids, Communication Boards, Voice Activated Computers, Simple Picture Aids,

Self Control

Socialization

Speech Therapy

Play Therapy

Art Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Reward Therapy

Accompanying during school day

Recreational Activities

EDUCATION, LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION

Graduate Vocational Nurse

Career Point College of Nursing

San Antonio, TX

12/01/2014- Vocational Nurse Graduate

Licensed Vocational Nurse- 315487

CPR Certified through American Heart Association

DAD’s Certification- State of Texas

Various Certifications- available on request

PRACTICAL AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE

Chest, NG, nephrostomy, gastric tubes

Cast care, pin care, traction care

IV/lines all types (within LVN scope of practice)

Immunizations/Vaccinations

Tracheostomy care

Renal I&O catheterization

Pediatric and geriatric based care

Urinalysis, culture and sensitivity

Rehabilitation support functions

Glucose monitoring

Psychiatric basic care

Wound and burn care

Private duty nursing

Labor and delivery observation

Private duty care plan implementation

Postpartum, newborn nursery

Family, aide, LVN care integration

Long Term and Acute Care

ICU

Cardio

Medication administration

Assist with Care Plans

Undergraduate Clinical Training

Psychiatric- Kerrville State Hospital, Kerrville, TX

Gerontology- Country Care Manor- La Vernia. TX

Gerontology- Stone Oak Care Center, San Antonio, TX

Gerontology- Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services-

Med-Surg- Kindred Acute Long Term Acute Care Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Med-Surg- West Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Pediatrics- Judson School District- Northeast San Antonio, TX

Casa Esperanza- San Antonio, TX

IV/lines all types (within LVN scope of practice)

Immunizations/Vaccinations

Tracheostomy care

Renal I&O catheterization

Pediatric and geriatric based care

Urinalysis, culture and sensitivity

Rehabilitation support functions

Glucose monitoring

Psychiatric basic care

Wound and burn care

Private duty nursing

Labor and delivery observation

Private duty care plan implementation

Postpartum, newborn nursery

Family, aide, LVN care integration

Long Term and Acute Care

ICU

Cardio

Medication administration

Assist with Care Plans

Undergraduate Clinical Training

Psychiatric- Kerrville State Hospital, Kerrville, TX

Gerontology- Country Care Manor- La Vernia. TX

Gerontology- Stone Oak Care Center, San Antonio, TX

Gerontology- Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services-

Med-Surg- Kindred Acute Long Term Acute Care Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Med-Surg- West Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Pediatrics- Judson School District- Northeast San Antonio, TX

Casa Esperanza- San Antonio, TX

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