Ellen Jennings
Franklin, NC *****
ad1ib4@r.postjobfree.com
Proficient healthcare professional with over 20 years in nursing and direct patient care seeking an administrative role. Recently completed an Associate degree of Applied Science in Medical Insurance Billing and Coding equipped with the skills and knowledge essential for a career in insurance billing and coding.
Proven expertise in effective communication, quick learning adaptability during COVID pandemic, and teamwork complimented by a comprehensive understanding of medical coding and insurance practices.
# Complete knowledge and Understanding of Anatomy and Physiology/ Medical Terminology.
# Experienced in Face-to-Face, telephone and Telehealth communications. Work Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse
Department Of Veterans Affairs. - Franklin, NC
August 2008 to Present
# Recorded patient activities and observations, and obtained lab specimens as well as managed medical records from registered nurses and quality healthcare member utilizing a computerized information system.
# Optimized patient triage regarding immediate healthcare needs and concerns by updating patient information, implementing daily huddles.
# Connected directly with healthcare professionals; Medical doctors, Physical Therapists, and Licensed Pharmacists.
# Measured vital signs to monitor progress of 200+ veterans, Knowledge and understanding of EKG administration, Hands-on patient care such as Medication Distribution, Vaccine Administration, and Medication Education.
# Attained exceptional verbal and written communication skills by coordinating between patients and healthcare provider on a daily basis.
# Experienced in critical thinking with resolving patient's medical issues/concerns regarding medications and /or healthcare with a 99% accuracy rate.
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist Herzing University Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI
May 2022 to October 2023
Diploma in Licensed Practical Nurse
Fox Valley Technical College Oshkosh - Oshkosh, WI June 2004 to June 2005
Skills
• Medical records
• Physiology knowledge
• Specimen collection / processing
• Medical coding
• Medical billing
• Medical terminology
• EKG
• Patient care
• Triage
• Twenty years of experience in WORD documentation, Powerpoint usage.
• Anatomy knowledge
• Communication skills
• Vital signs
• Telehealth
• Patient assessment
• EMR Systems
• Supervising Experience
• Medical Office Experience
• Transcription
• Experience Administering Injections
• Nursing
• ICD-10
• Phlebotomy
• Medication Administration
• Venipuncture
• ICD Coding
• Laboratory Experience
• Computer Skills
• Employee Orientation
• Caregiving
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
Associate degree of Applied Science in Insurance Billing and Coding AED Certification
CPR Certification
BLS Certification