Health Care Manager, Licensed Practical Nurse, Offsite Coordinator
Resume:
Deborah L. Arbuckle
Jackson, MI. 49201
Phone 269-***-****
Work 517-***-****
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
I am looking for an opportunity to utilize my education, skills, and experience in a progressive atmosphere. I have a varied employment history, and characteristics which include flexibility, dependability and the ability to interact well with others. I am highly motivated, responsible, hard working, and love a challenge. I have a keen interest in managing tasks, and problems to completion. I have numerous experiences and computer skills. I have worked with OMNI, Access, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Nextgen, MTRAX and numerous software programs.
I had frequent time sensitive tasks of which I always met deadlines. Responsible for data entry and documentation, I completed patient referrals, admissions, discharges and transfers. Scheduled, coordinated and tracked health care appointments.
I feel I would be a great asset to your organization, as I have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
LICENSES
Licensed Practical Nurse, Michigan State Certification (1982)
EDUCATION
Kellogg Community College more health care credits (2008)
Jackson Community College, Microbiology (2012)
Lansing Community College Customer Service Classes (2005-2007)
Lansing Community College Supervisor/Management classes (2005-2007)
Kellogg Community College Licensed Practical Nursing Program (1982)
Union City High School (1980)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Michigan Department of Corrections – Duane Waters Health Center and Jackson Cooper Street.
Offsite Coordinator, Patient Services Assistant manager, Medical Surgical Nurse and Operating Room/Recovery Room Nurse.
June 19, 2007 – Present.
Coordinated admissions, discharges and transfers of prisoner patients throughout the State.
Referrals, Authorizations, Appeals and completion of all Medical Appointments for the prisoners of Jackson Cooper Street Facility.
Process release of information requests.
Fax Medical records to Referring Provider according to the referral request.
Contacted family members as a liaison for MDOC, and manage clinical situations.
Utilized my independent judgement in making decisions requiring the interpretation and application of guidelines with considerable latitude to specific situations.
Directed Case Management meetings, Patient improvement meetings and EPIC Committee meetings.
Completion of time sensitive responsibilities by deadline.
Processed Grievances.
Completed Filing into hard copy Medical Records.
Medical/Surgical Nurse which includes pre and post op plan of care
Administering medications and accountability for all narcotics, tube feedings, treatments, IV’s and critical tools.
Duane Waters Health Center Operating and Recovery Room Nurse.
Recognize Lab values to report to Physicians.
Processed complex clinical information to include dialysis, MRSA, TB, self-mutilation, suicidal ideations, pending appointments, and have to make decisions constantly.
Associated Internal Medicine Specialist
2845 Capital Ave. SW suite 302 Battle Creek MI.
June 2005 – April 19, 2007
Licensed Practical Nurse Manager / Administrative Assistant Manager
Telephone triage
Managed Emergency Room Triage
Attended Classes regarding Customer Service, Supervisoring and Management.
Medical Records filing.
Created and implemented Policies and Procedures,.
Managed all facets of employees; hiring and dismisal, scheduling and staffing, coaching and disciplining, evaluations, and computer training.
Ordering and receiving of supplies.
Scheduled appointments,
Managed bill payments.
Solved Customers disagreements.
Burlington Township Treasurer
69 Elm St. Burlington MI.
2000–2004
Set up Voting,
Prepared Property taxes
Payed Township bills
Collected Property Taxes
Computer Data Entry of Township residents personal information
Received payments, Deposited and withdrew banking transactions
Typed up monthly minutes and ran monthly meetings
Vascular Health Center
2845 Capital Ave. SW suite 201 Battle Creek MI. 2000–2005
Licensed Practical Nurse
Telephone triage
Assisted Office surgeries
Filing
Completed Medical Release Forms and Disability Forms
Recovered Surgical patients
Wound Care
adjusted all Coumadin dosages
Phoned Patients
Roomed patients
Phoned in prescriptions
Phoned physicians
Scheduled appointments
Managed customer service
Renal Care Group/ Western Nephrology / Borgess Health Alliance
Coldwater and Battle Creek offices:
1993–2000
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assessment of Hemodialysis patients
Monitored dietary intake
Care Plans
Patient teaching
Initiation & discontinuation of dialysis patient treatments
Computerized charting (EMR)
Blood drawing
Re-Use Sterilization
OakLawn Hospital
Marshall MI. (1984–1989)
LPN- Medical Floor and Intensive Care
Albion Hospital
Albion MI. (1984–1985)
LPN – Medical Floor, and Intensive Care
Leila Hospital
Battle Creek, MI (1981–1983)
Nurses Aide, LPN Training
Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility
Coldwater, MI (1978–1981)
Nurses Aide
REFERENCES
Kelly Vansteenkiste RN Supervisor, Michigan Department of Corrections, Jackson Cooper Street, Jackson, MI.
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Phone: 734-***-****
Alfred Jones - Assistant Director of Health Care for the State of Michigan, Michigan Department of Corrections, Jackson, MI.
(Previous Supervisor Gary Remensnyder from DWH -Retired)
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Phone: 517-***-****
Christopher Longton, RN Manager – Fresenius Dialysis Center, Battle Creek, MI
Phone: 269-***-**** * (knows me as Deborah Worden) *
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