DAWN S. DUNLOP
** **** *** ******, ********, NJ *8045, 856-***-****, ***********@***.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Registered Nurse
Highly skilled career professional with more than 14 years practical experience in long term care facilities as an RN Assessment Coordinator / MDS Coordinator. Proficient in all documentation/ record maintenance / paperwork to ensure accuracy. RAC-CT Certification from AANAC in November 2007. I am also certified in MDS 3.0 I am a dedicated and caring professional seeking a position as an MDS Coordinator.
EXPERIENCE
2016. MT. LAUREL CENTER. MT LAUREL, NJ
MDS DIRECTOR
MEDICARE PPS ASSESSMENTS.
FACILITATE WEEKLY UR MEETINGS
ICD-10 CODING
MEDICARE CERTIFICATION AND RECERTIFICATION
MONTHLY QA MEETING
2014 TO PRESENT
PowerBack Rehabilitation
Moorestown, NJ
RN ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR
Medicare P.P.S Assessments, managed care and discharge assessments.
Weekly UR meetings, training staff on ADL and Medicare documentation.
Orientation of new hires, Medicare Certifications/ReCertification and Transmit assessments to CMS.
2013 TO 2014
Penn Center for Rehabilitation and Care
Philadelphia, PA
LEAD RN ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR
Participated in daily PPS meeting with Program Manager and Administrator DON.
Increased CMI from .82 to .93 within two quarters.
Facilitated monthly restorative meetings and weekly UR and CMI.
Conducted orientation for new hires. Process CMS billing monthly for reimbursement of services.
2004 TO 2013
St. Monica Manor
Philadelphia, PA
LEAD RN ASSESSMENT COORDINATOR
Conducted performance evaluations for RNAC, Case Managers, Utilization Review Nurse and data entry clerk.
Supervised training for areas of improvement. Attended and partipated in weekly PPS and CMI meetings
Instrumental in increasing CMI to 1.12. Orientated for new nursing staff the required Medicare documentation and ADL/Care Tracker for new Certified Nursing Assistant staff.
Responsible for scheduling and overseeing of MDS process, care conference and billing transmission.
2003 TO 2003
V.A. Medical Center/Nursing Home
Philadelphia, PA
CHARGE NURSE
Supervised CNA staff, administered patient medication as needed, provided wound care treatment and assessments.
Over saw discharge trainings. Attended monthly in-service meetings.
Attended monthly in-service meetings. Computerized electronic documentation MDS and care conferences.
1992 to 2003 Genesis Eldercare Cooper River Convalescent Home Pennsauken, NJ
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
Assisted Physical Therapist with daily patient treatments. Over saw discharge trainings. Attended monthly in-service meetings.
Supervised PT aides, restorative tech. and documentation and billing.
CREDENTIALS
RAC-CT 3.0 FROM AANAC 2011
RAC-CT 2.0 FROM AANAC 2004
I.V. CERTIFICATION 1985
EDUCATION
2002
Temple University-Episcopal Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Diploma School of Nursing
Registered Nurse
1977 Essex County College Newark, NJ
Associates of Applied Science
Physical Therapy Assistant
REFERENCES
References are available on request.