Kristy M. Sones
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Long Beach, MS 39560
Professional Summary
: Highly skilled career professional with more than 20 years of experience including supervisory duties in hospitals, home health, primary care, and neuro rehab/nursing home environments. Maintains strong reputation for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Licensed Medicare Agent in 25 states, appointed with 6 major carriers. Strong knowledge of managing heavy daily load, including keeping confidential records and filing charts along with scheduling. Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality. Communicative and team- oriented with proficiency in computer software, Microsoft, and spreadsheets. Proven history of fostering to meet team, individual and management objectives. Credentials
NPN # 19634407
Work Experience
: Assurance. Seattle, WA 98104 844-***-**** May 2022-Present Discuss Medicare benefits with client’s and help them sign up for best benefits available.
: Colonial Life. Picayune, MS 39466 601-***-**** Jan. 2021- April 2022 Make cold calls, provide customer service and book appointments to sell supplemental insurance. Submit up to date activity to Regional Manager. Act as Manager and train new employees.
: New York Life. New Orleans, LA 70113 (504) 569- 0500 June 2020 -Jan 2021 Made appointments with potential clients to discuss products. Performed comprehensive risk assessments to devise cross-functional solutions for life insurance, annuities, health insurance, disability insurance and long-term care policies. Submitted up-to-date activity and production logs to agency for management review. Consulted with clients to develop customized insurance policy packages.
: Sterling Surgical hospital. Slidell, La 70458 985-***-**** July 2019-May2020 Responsible for taking care of patients on busy orthopedics floor.
: Slidell Memorial Hospital. Slidell, La. 70458 985-***-**** March 2014-July 2019 Charge Nurse Responsible for taking care of postpartum and antepartum patients as well as floating to nursery and labor and delivery. Also act as charge nurse on the unit.
: Deaconess Homecare. Picayune, MS 39466 601-***-**** Dec. 2012-March 2014 Performance Improvement RN
Responsible for auditing all Medicare and Medicare HMO charts for accuracy on OASIS items as well as ICD-9 codes. Work on ways to improve patient outcomes and provide ongoing education to field staff on improving patient outcomes monthly.
: Delta College. Covington, La 70433 985-***-**** June 2012- Dec. 2012 Nursing Instructor
Responsible for instructing LPN students in all aspects of the clinical field of nursing.
: Trinity Neurological rehab. Slidell, La. 70458 985-***-**** Feb. 2011- May 2012 Supervisor
Responsible for a 118bed neurological rehab. Patients consisted of neuro and nursing home patients. Supervised all LPN’s, CNA’S, housekeeping, and dietary on shift.
: Pearl River County Hospital. Poplarville, MS. 39470 601-***-**** July 2009-Oct 2010 Charge Nurse
Responsible for patients consisting of Acute, Observation, long term acute, and swing bed. Clinic Nurse, After Hours Clinic and providers Clinic. Responsible for all duties including but not limited to assessing patients, tests, labs, administering medications, injections and wound care.
: Gulf Coast Homecare. Picayune, MS 39466 601-***-**** Nov. 2006-June 2009 Field Nurse and Team leader
Evaluated patients in a home setting, worked in office as team leader doing ICD-9 coding and OASIS Review.
: Highland Community Hospital. Picayune MS. 39466 601-***-**** March 2002 - Nov.2006 Trauma Nurse Coordinator/ER Charge Nurse
Collaborated with larger Emergency rooms and Ambulance services for proficient patient care. Education:
Pearl River Community College. Poplarville, MS 39470 Associates, Nursing References
Brian Budd 216-***-****
Mark Bain {228} 669 4506
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Tawna Cooperider {601} 916 1982
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