Tonia Madkins RN/BSN/BSHMIT
Phone cell 708-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***
Managed Care Coordinator RN-BSN BSHMIT at HealthCura
Acute Care Manager Chicago Market at ChenMed/ JenCare/ PMR
RN/Primary Care Nurse at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas
EDUCATION
MBA, Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, Master of Business Administration,
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Background
SUMMARY
Mission: My purpose is to express my ambition, passion, determination and perseverance of never giving up on
my dreams. Being devoted to the growth and development of myself as well as others. Healthcare Professional
(RN) that focus on patient advocacy and being a business to business leader with a strong commitment and high
ethical standards which has been a key to my successful career of 29 years. This commitment is based on the
premise a person's word is a contract always honored. My values have withstood situations during my career
that cause them to be challenged but never changed regardless of consequences.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Managed Care Coordinator RN-BSN BSHMIT
HealthCura 600 w Fulton, Chicago, IL 3/2015 to Present Contract Position
In my present role with HealthCura I function as a Managed Care Coordinator for the four facilities in the Chicago Market which include
Evanston-Rogers Park Family Center, Saint Francis Health Center, Genesis Center for Health/Empowerment, Northwest Community
Access facilities. I function in multiple roles of member advocate, hospital liaison. I facilitate / participate in meetings peer to peer
meeting for MD's. I am a network resource for the Medicaid and Medicare members. •Brand development with HealthCura with the
developing of brand strategy and statistics systems. •Strategic Consulting, including business plan &strategy development. •Advising
new businesses on formation of HealthCura corporations and business structures. •Comprehensive database management •Instruction on
health prevention . Give onsite and offsite education.
Acute Care Manager Chicago Market
ChenMed/ JenCare/ PMR 9/2014 to 3/2015 6 month Contract Position
In my role with ChenMed I functioned as an Acute Case Manager for the five facilities in the Chicago Market which included Ashburn,
Jeffery Manor, Berwyn, Oak Lawn and Glenwood facilities. I functioned in multiple roles of member advocate, hospital liaison. I
facilitated / participated in meetings peer to peer meeting for MD's. I organized and facilitated IDT meetings. I am a network resource for
the Humana, Medicare members. • Brand development with ChenMed with the developing of brand strategy and statistics systems.
•Strategic Consulting, including business plan & strategy development. •Advised new businesses on formation of ChenMed corporations
and business structures, and structuring commercial transactions. •Comprehensive database management •Instruction on health
prevention . Gave onsite and offsite education
RN/Primary Care Nurse
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas 8/2010 to 1/2014
In my role with BCBS I functioned as a Primary Care Nurse for the Boeing Medical Management Team. I was responsible for
functioning in multiple roles of member advocate, hospital liaison, Disease, Case and Utilization management. I facilitated / participated
in meetings IDT and peer to peer meetings for MD's. I was the PCN for 200 members that worked for Boeing, they lived in Illinois,
California, New York and Washington •Brand development with BCBS with the developing of brand strategy and statistics systems..
•Comprehensive database management •Instruction on health prevention. Gave onsite and offsite education.
RN Intensive Case Manager
Aetna Greater Chicago Area 1/2010 to 1/2012
I managed 400+ Cases in a cooperate setting. •Management of multiple systems, Cardiac, Psych, Nephrology, and Endocrinology to
name a few. •Disease, education and wellness programs. Insurance and Medical/ Case management. •Utilization management of acute
inpatient, LTC, rehab therapies (PT, O T, Speech), Home Health (SNV, Infusion therapy). •Collaborated with Physicians, pharmacists,
hospitals and other external vendors. •Communication by telephonic triage, emails and also medical education programs. •Utilization of
multiple wellness and disease prevention programs such as WebMD, and Cleveland Clinic. • PowerPoint presentations for educational
and training of staff. •Data analysis tracking of member enrollment, monitoring performance guarantees. •Mentoring and orientation of
new employees. •Computer programs: Dynamo, Interqual, EQ Health, Millimen
RN Acute Care /ERD Case Manager
Holy Cross Hospital, Chicago IL 1/2009 to 1/2011
I managed 200+ Cases in an Acute Care Setting. •Management of Telemetry, Med/Surg and ERD. •Disease prevention and education.
•Utilization of medical and insurance benefits. •Collaboration with Medical Directors, Physicians, pharmacists, multiple hospital staff
and other external vendors to manage the members along with Medical Director and Social services and hospital staff. •PowerPoint
presentations and mentoring of new employees Computer Programs: EQ Health, Millimen, Interqual, EHR
RN-ASHU
Advocate Christ Medical Center 2007 to 2010
In an Acute Care Setting with a staffing ratio of 2:1, Management of Cardiac surgical patients •Charge nurse with staffing ratio of
2:1/1:1, scheduling duties, interpretation of staffing matrix, communication with administrative staff. •Nurse liaison and patient advocate.
Auditing charts and medication records
EDUCATION
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Currently attending graduate studies toward Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health
Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. Expected Graduation 2015–2016
DeVry University-Illinois
Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Management Information Technology/ Nursing 2012 – 2014
Completed 3 semesters at DeVry, Received scholarships for 2012,2013. Graduated with honors. I
completed undergraduate work at DeVry. my undergraduate studies consist of Bachelor’s Degree
Nursing (BSN) and Bachelors Healthcare Management Information Technology ( BHMIT) on the
accelerated track.
Rose State College, Oklahoma
Associates Degree Nursing, Health/Health Care Administration/Management 2000 – 2004
Graduated with honors in Nursing from Rose State College
South Suburban College License Practical Nurse, Healthcare 1989 – 199
Bryman National Education Center Medical Assistant, Healthcare Management Ambulatory Care 1985
ACTIVITIES AND SOCIETIES
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Presidential Dean List
American Red Cross
Volunteer Services
INTERESTS
New Healthcare Reform, New Technologies, EMR, Certifications in EPIC and Project Management
SKILLS & EXPERTISE
• Small Business
• Training
• Managed Care
• Leadership
• Certified EKG Technician
• Healthcare Management
• Nursing
• Cerner
• Telephone Skills
• Hospitals
• HIPAA
• Medical Case Management
• Dynamo
• IV
• Disease Management
• Medicaid
• Microsoft Excel
• Cardiology
• Case Management Software
• Phlebotomy
• Nursing Management
• Customer Service
• PowerPoint
• Management
• Emergency Nursing
• PICC lines
• Healthcare Information Technology
• Milliman
• Medical/Surgical
• EMR
• Team Building
• Orthopedic
• ACLS
• Healthcare
• Surgical Nursing
• Case Management Services
• Critical Care
• Medicare
• Alineo
• EQ-Health
• BCLS
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