Melody Camden

REGISTERED NURSE

Batesville, AR **501

ad42m1@r.postjobfree.com

+1-870-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

RN Case Manager

ARKANSAS HOSPICE - Batesville, AR

September 2023 to Present

Admit patients with terminal illnesses to Hospice for comfort care during the last months of their life. Discharge patients. Recertification of patients. Pronounce patients at time of death. Fill out death certificate on state vital website. Assess patients daily for decline in the disease process. Coordinate care with other entities such as coroners, funeral homes, pharmacies, dme, long term care facilities social workers and physicians. Manage patient medications and DME. Complete certificate of eligibility and interdisciplinary notes and participate in weekly interdisciplinary meetings. Supervise LPN and CNA. Educate caregivers and patient on medications and what to except during the dying process. RN Case Manager

Legacy Hospice

December 2021 to September 2023

Admit patients to Hospice for comfort care during the last months of their life. Discharge patients. Recertification of patients. Pronounce patients at time of death. Fill out death certificate on state vital website. Assess patients daily for decline in the disease process. Coordinate care with other entities such as coroners, funeral homes, pharmacies, dme, long term care facilities social workers and physicians. Manage patient medications and DME. Complete certificate of eligibility and interdisciplinary notes and participate in weekly interdisciplinary meetings. Supervise LPN and CNA. On call rotation. I carried the highest patient case load within the local office. Patient case load varied between 22 and 25 patients. Field Clinician

ELITE HOME HEALTH - Batesville, AR

2021 to December 2021

Head to toe assessments. Admissions, discharges, recertifications, start of care, and resumption of care. Wound care and pill planners.

Registered Nurse (RN)

White River Medical Center (Health System) - Batesville, AR December 2020 to June 2021

Care for 6-7 patients on the Med Surge, Pediatric, Orthopedic floor.

• Performed patient assessments

• Administered oxygen and blood products

• Discharge patients

• Admitted patients

• All other aspects of an RN

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)/SCRIBE

The Children's Clinic WRMC - Batesville, AR

August 2018 to December 2020

• Rooming patients in a multi-pediatrician clinic

• Taking vital signs

• Swab and test for Flu, Strep, RSV, Mono. also do Urine dipsticks

• Round at the hospital to make the newborn first appointments

• Enter hospital charges for the pediatrician

• Set up and assist with procedures: spinal taps, circumcisions

• Give vaccines and enter into state the immunizations website

• Give breathing treatments

• Make sure all patients have had newborn hearing screen and monitor in state website

• On call pediatric nurse rotation

• Keep drug supply closet stocked and inventoried

• Scribe for predication document in chart

• Order all necessary therapies

• Order all necessary referrals to different specialties

• Order all necessary labs

• Follow up on appointments from referrals

• Send ordered medications to pharmacies

Patient Care Tech/Lpn

White River Medical Center - Batesville, AR

September 2017 to August 2018

Caring for 6-7 patients on Med Surge, Orthopedic floor Taking vitals and charting in patients chart

• Checking Blood Glucose levels

• Responsible for intake and outputs

• Responsible in making sure patients are turned and kept clean and dry

• All aspects of LPN responsibilities

Medical Billing Specialist

Batesville Surgery & CT Imaging - Batesville, AR

January 2005 to September 2017

Insurance Biller

Billed and submitted all commercial insurances, Medicare and Medicaid primary and secondary for ENT and

Audiologist, General Surgery.

Posted monies from explanation of benefits and personal pay to accounts. Made daily deposit. Reconciled daily deposit. Worked collection accounts also.

Worked delinquent claims, filed extension of benefits to Medicaid. Sent appeals for denied claims. Talked with patients in person and on the phone concerning their bills. Credentialing of physicians

Education

Associate in Nursing

Ozarka College - Melbourne, AR

January 2020 to December 2020

Certificate Licensed Practical Nurse in Nursing

Ozarka College - Mountain View, AR

Nursing Licenses

PN

Expires: August 2021

State: AR

RN

Expires: August 2025

State: AR

Skills

• Athena, Prime Suite electronic medical records. Microsoft Office and word. 10 Key adding machine

• Receptionist

• Medical Records

• LPN

• Pediatrics

• Medication Administration

• Medical Billing

• Experience Administering Injections

• Triage

• Vital Signs

• Medical Office Experience

• Insurance Verification

• Patient Care

• Anatomy Knowledge

• ICD-10

• Customer service

• Phone etiquette

• Nursing

• CPT Coding

• Medical Terminology

• Medical Scheduling

• English

• Hospice Care

• Case Management

• ICD-9

• Supervising Experience

• Pediatrics

• Hospital experience

• Front desk

• Windows

• Anatomy knowledge

• Supervising experience

• Vital signs

• Customer service

• Medical terminology

• Typing

• Documentation review

• ICD-9

• ICD-10

• EMR systems

• Nursing

• Medical records

• Communication skills

• Computer skills

• Microsoft Outlook

• Microsoft Excel

• Home health

Awards

Florence Nightingale Award

May 2018

Certifications and Licenses

BLS Certification

May 2023 to May 2025

CPR Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)

August 2023 to August 2025

Compact State Nurse License

Certified Case Manager

RN License

Assessments

Clinical judgment — Proficient

March 2021

Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention Full results: Proficient

Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

Additional Information

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Strongly motivated nursing professional with exceptional communication skills.

• True compassion for the sick.

• Administering IV's

• Dispensing Medication

• Wound Care

• Vital Signs

• Physical Assessment

• Patient/Family Education

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