Susan Mutch RN
Methuen, Ma 01844 H: 978-***-**** C: 978-***-****
email: ********@*******.***
Self-directed, able to meet deadlines and work independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experienced with MDS, PPS, Oasis - C, Healthwyse System, EMR.
Skills:
Physical assessment, risk management, Quality outcomes.
Coordination of care, knowledge of Medicare/ Medicaid Guidelines.
Positions Held:
Caretenders VNA 02/2013-present
Case manager, home visits, assess, teach, coordinate care
Lifeplans, Inc.
Independent Nurse Assessor
09/2012- present
Home visits for assessment and safety for Tufts, Genworth, John Hancock, and
Mass Mutual.
MULTICULTURAL HOMECARE
599 Canal Street
Lawrence Ma.
1/2011- 8/2012
QA reviewer for Oasis C documentation.
Chart review and remediation as needed to ensure compliance with all Federal
regulations and timeliness and accuracy of information.
Extensive teaching done with nursing staff on documentation guidelines.
Familiar with Healthwyse system and Oasis C
Pilgrim Nursing and Rehab Center
Peabody, Ma
07/2008 thru 12/2010
Clinical Reimbursement Coordinator/Case Manager
Responsible for management and completion of Medicare assessments, care
planning, staff teaching and interdisciplinary coordination of services/
documentation for Medicare, Medicaid and Managed Care
SUNBRIDGE
METHUEN, MA
Clinical Case manager 03/2008-7/2008 (facility closed)
Responsible for assessment and care planning, staff teaching, discharge planning
And fiscal responsibility for Medicare/ Medicaid reimbursement.
PLEASANT VALLEY NURSING CENTER 5/2005-3/2008
8 Peabody Rd
Derry, NH
MDS/PPS COORDINATOR
Sub-acute unit, 20 bed rehab/skilled nursing. Total 106 beds dually certified for
Medicare and Medicaid. Case managed, taught, implemented care plans, discharge
plans, coordinated client and physician goals for treatment and positive outcomes.
Monitored quality risk indicators, risk managed a variety of high risk clients
including young adult, trauma, rehab and medical clients.
Nursing Supervisor
Amesbury Village Amesbury Ma
07/2003- 4/2004
Responsible for staff and clients of 100 bed facility of mixed medical, dual
diagnosis, primarily head injury, and ventilator clients, Duties included staffing
assignments, behavioral interventions, assessment and oversight of client
treatments.
Amesbury Village
Reimbursement Coordinator
PPS/MDS 4/2004-5/2005
Medicare/ Medicaid assessments care planning and teaching.
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HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
STAFF NURSE/ ONCOLOGY 3/2002-7/2003
Primary care for oncology patients
Duties included central line management, pain management, med management and
wound care, teaching for chemo / side effects, discharge planning and Care
planning.
Americare Nursing Services
MDS/PPS Consultant 9/2001-3/2002
Genesis Health Care
Academy Manor
Andover, Ma
Director of Nursing 3/2000-3/2001
168 bed geriatric and Alzheimer’s facility rehab focused.
Responsible for the direction and monitoring of a nursing department of over 100
nursing employees. Experience with labor relations, compliance with State and
Federal regulations. (DPH, OBRA, HCFA) infection control, staff development,
quality of patient care and nursing standards.
Academy Manor
MDS/PPS Coordinator 3/1998-3/2000
Responsible to set up entire department for MDS 2.0, records review, care
planning, risk management, reimbursement compliance within State and Federal
regulations for Medicare/ Medicaid
NEVINS HOME
Methuen, ma
UNIT MANAGER
Geriatric facility 9/1982-3/1998
Responsible for supervising patient care, initiated treatment for patients,
implementing care plans and as patient advocate. Interfaced with MD’s, families,
vendors on 1 to 1. Oversaw and completed wound care, med monitoring,
behavioral treatments and outcomes. Responsible for a direct care staff of 8.
Education:
Registered Nurse ADN, Northern Essex Community College 1992
Liberal Arts Northern Essex Community College 1976
Registered Nurse Ma. Lic. # 205493