Registered Nurse Manager

PHONE: 206-***-****

E-MAIL: ****************@*****.***

CURRENT AS OF 10/24/2014

ELIZABETH BENNETT, R.N.

EDUCATION

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MSN – Nursing

Sigma Theta Tau

**** *****ia College & State University Milledgeville GA

BSN – Nursing, Generalist

Sigma Theta Tau

1990 City University Seattle WA

MBA – General Business Management

1984 Charleston Southern University Charleston SC

BS - Psychology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

9/2011 – present Premera Blue Cross Mountlake Terrace WA

RN Care Coordinator

Personal Support Health Coach, Disease Management

Assessment with persons referred into system with one of five chronic conditions. Interventions include health risk assessment, prioritization of health interventions for presentation to client for coaching topics. Motivational interviewing techniques used for engagement and ambivalence resolution to move client toward enhanced wellness state. Earned Chronic Care Professional (CCP) certification.

6/2009 – 12/2011 Wishing Tree Wellness, Inc. Lynnwood WA

Trade Name: That Foot Nurse

Health promotion, care coordination, and education. Also provide reflexology and Therapeutic Touch (KKTT) interventions to promote health. Diabetic foot assessment and care.

11/2010 – 9/2011 Healthways Bellevue WA

Telephonic Disease Management Nurse

Part time position. Telephonic short intervention model to promote health and wellness.

10/2008 – 1/2010 Qualis Health Seattle WA

Certified RN Case Manager

Provided individualized assessments and care planning for members of Washington State High Risk Pool (WSHIP) contract.

*Completed 2-day immersion training in Motivational Interviewing

8/2008 – 1/2009 University of Washington Seattle WA

RN 2

Compliance Department Special Project: Reviewing historical charts for year-relevant Interqual admissions criteria.

9/2007 – 6/2008 University of Washington Seattle WA

RN Case Manager

Acute Care Hospital setting.

Utilization Management and Review – concurrent review, discharge review, admission review using Interqual criteria set. Assured proper inpatient status by criteria (inpatient, outpatient, observation) to meet CMS guidelines for hospital reimbursement.

11/2006 – 9/2007 AIG/Health Direct, Inc. Seattle WA

Service Center Supervisor

Supervisor for telephonic case management call center

Worker compensation

7/2004 – 7/2006 Full Time Nursing Student University of Phoenix

1/2005 – 5/2005 Nurse Consultant, Institutional Region 3B WA

Nursing Home Surveyor

In training to become nursing home surveyor

6/2004 – 1/2005 Premera Blue Cross Mountlake Terrace WA

RN Case Manager

Insurance company catastrophic population contract

1/2004 – 6/2004 Winn Army Medical Center Ft Stewart GA

RN Case Manager

Contract position

Coordinate care and processing of soldiers in medical hold battalion

10/1998 – 1/2004 Legal Nurse Consulting Macon, Griffin, Perry GA

Legal Nurse Consultant, part time. Owner, Connexus, Inc.

Analyze medical records for content and merit

Index medical events and sequelae

Expert Witness – worker compensation

Expert Presenter – Lorman Educational Services

Coordinate care for plaintiff clients

5/1996 – 3/2001 Various Companies Macon GA

Worker Compensation Rehabilitation Supplier/Case Manager RN

Coordinate medical and community services

Negotiate rates with hospitals for care provided

Assist employers in job modifications

On site job analyses and presentations

ADA compliance home and work analysis

Life Care Planning

Consult with associated attorneys

6/1994 – 4/1996 HealthSouth, Houston Hospital Macon GA

PRN Staff RN

Floor nurse in general and rehabilitation setting

4/1975 – 10/1998 U.S. Air Force/Air Force Reserve World Wide

Public Affairs Officer

Education Officer

Enlisted Non Commissioned Officer

Air Force Academy Liaison Officer

PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS:

RN – Professional Registered Nurse, Washington

CRRN – Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse

CCM – Certified Case Manager

CCP – Chronic Care Professional Health Coach

REFERENCES: Gladly provided upon request

Viet Nam Era Veteran

Excellent interpersonal skills

Exceptional organizational skills

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