CLAIRE WICKHORST

**** ***** **. #***, ***********, CO 80021 818-***-****

ac3etp@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration and Management from Colorado State University-Global Campus

Licensed Practical Nurse: PN.0334041

American Career College, July 2004

SKILLS

Previous licensure as an assisted living administrator in California

Extensive knowledge of geriatric needs

Experienced in internal and external patient evaluations

Excellent computer skills

Hands on clinical skills

BLS Certified

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

LPN, Lifecare Centers of America, Westminster, CO (10/17-present)

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Hands on patient care

Case Manager, Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Los Angeles, CA (12/15-6/17)

Conduct initial assessments on all new admissions

Obtain insurance authorizations

Participated in interdisciplinary care plan meetings

Case Manager, Mission Community Hospital, Panorama City, CA (8/1512/15)

Coordinate care and resources for patients from admission through

Obtain insurance authorization for necessary services and supplies.

Monitor patient care for appropriateness and the need for a continued acute hospital stay.

Director of Assisted Living, The Village at Northridge, Northridge, CA (7/13-6/15)

Functioned as the Director of Assisted Living in a CARF Accredited assisted living community.

Monitored the AL monthly budget and financial trends.

Established and implemented an individualized plan of care for each resident.

Trained, scheduled and educated a staff of 35 employees.

Ensured the community complied with Title 22 regulations.

Resident Care Director, Emeritus at Casa Glendale, Glendale, CA (4/11-6/13)

Responsible for overseeing the daily duties of care staff, med techs, and the wellness coordinator.

Reported directly to the Regional Nurse and Executive Director. Arranged care conferences with residents and their responsible parties.

Monitored the AL budget and financial trends.

Assisted with internal and external marketing to drive census.

Aided in conducting audits of sister communities.

Charge Nurse, Silverado Senior Living, Calabasas, CA (6/10-4/11)

Provided nursing support in a locked memory care assisted living facility.

Administered medications and monitored for any changes in condition.

Managed psychiatric behaviors and communicated with families and physicians.

Case Manager, RehabCare, Los Angeles, CA (10/08-4/10)

Managed the care of patients on an Acute Rehabilitation Unit

Experienced in pre-screening and presenting cases to the Medical Director.

Attended interdisciplinary team meetings and found resources to facilitate safe discharges home once patient’s goals had been met. Obtained authorization from insurance companies for appropriate services.

Licensed Vocational Nurse, St. Vincent Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (5/08-5/09)

Patient care

Accurate documentation

Worked as a team in meeting rehab goals.

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