Marilyn West

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PO Box 1076 ac3b27@r.postjobfree.com

Hopkinsville, Ky. 42241-1076

Professional Summary:

Experienced RN, licensed in Kentucky with strong clinical and people skills.

Registered nurse with 10+ years’ experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to a diverse population

Skills:

Strong clinical judgement

Problem resolution capability

Neurology and palliative care awareness

Patient evaluation and intervention

Adapt at prioritizing/managing deadlines

Patient/family advocacy

Work history:

Director of Nursing April 2015-August 2017

Christian Care Facilities Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Reviewed clinical charts to ensure regulatory requirements were met.

Developed and implemented policies/procedures

Assisted with the hiring of new staff

Entered nursing staff's daily time into Pay Com.

Provided direct resident/patient care

Over saw the daily operation of the nursing department

Assisted with the Medicare guidelines of care on the Transition to Home rehabilitation wing

Experience with end of life/pallative care

Reviewed, updated, and maintained the resident/patients plans of care

Update the C.N.A's plan of care on each wing

Provided in-service education for faciilty and specific training for nursing department

Provided QA on C.N.A and nursing skills

Monthly and quarterly QA reports

Provided direct patient/resident care including medication and treatments

Field Review Clinical Manager August 2003-November 2014

Carewise Health Louisville, Kentucky

Oversaw the daily schedule of the field review nurses

Assisted with all review types:

Admission and ancillary reviews at LTC facilities-including the scheduled

reviews of ancillary services for continuance of care including oxygen,

PT, ST, and OT services

Level of care for continual stay in a nursing facility

RUG reviews for validation of the submitted MDS data for Medicare and

Medicaid

Home Health and HCB Waiver reviews including EPSDT, Michelle P, Model II

reviews

Adult Day Care for daily operation and reimbursement for Medicaid

Entered nurses weekly time into People Soft

Assisted in developing/implementing policies/procedures

Performed quarterly QA reviews on all review types on all field review nurses

Director of Nursing September 1993-August 2003

Covington's Conv. Center Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240

Oversaw the daily operation of the nursing department

Assisted with developing plan of corrections for OIG

Direct resident care including medication and treatments

Assisted with hiring/training of new staff

Conducted in-service education for nursing staff

Conducted in-house nurse aide training

End of life/pallative care

Monthly and quarterly QA reports

Conducted NA classes

Provided skills checks on C.N.A.'s and nurses

Education: 1975

Hopkinsville Community College Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Certification:

Currently certified in BLS

RN Kentucky License:

Renewed through October 2018

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