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Home Care Patient Services

Location:
Queens, NY, 11427
Posted:
October 14, 2024

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Resume:

Diane Green RN, MS, FNP

Roosevelt, NY *****

***************@***********.***

+1-516-***-****

RN with 20 years as a Director in Home Care, Field Nurse Supervisor, Hospice Manager, Instructor, and community Health Nurse

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Registered Nurse Consultant

Private Pay Clients

April 2022 to August 2023

Consulted with home care agencies and private pay patients to assist with acquiring home care services and provider services. Services offered included nutritional counseling and preventative measures for maintaining tertiary conditions.

Director of Patient Services

Extended Home Care LHCSA

August 2017 to April 2022

Managed and coordinated clinical services for the agency

● Managed coordination staff/on-call

● Created weekly report for coordination to manage case load more effectively

● Management of staff in NYC and Bronx locations

● Implemented on-line training for field staff

● Developed training tools to assist nurses with documentation to reflect appropriate level of service

● Field visits to evaluate nurses and field staff communication with clients

● Coordinated and managed schedule to track nursing visits

● In-service nurses on implementation of MD Orders

● Staff in-service/training

● Conducted and oversaw HHA training

● Managed quality data collection to ensure positive patient outcomes for regulatory compliance

● Improved HHA communication for better patient-centered goals

● In-service staff on value-based customer service

● Oversite of Instructor

● Reviewed/updated orientation, in-service material

● In absence of Administrator, Acting Administrator

● Hired and disciplined staff, encouraged staff to perform at an optimum level

● Charted audits, reviewed agency policies

● Nurses' field evaluation

● Management of private pay, MLTC, MCO, Insurance contracts, CDPAP and PACE program

● Taught documentation and assessment skills to Nurse Case Managers in the MLTC, performed field evaluations

Nurse Manager

Hospice Care Network - Woodbury, NY

April 2015 to October 2021

Supervision of Field Nurses

● Instructed patient and family members on comfort measures to maintain optimum quality of life

● Managed pain and other symptoms related to end of life process

● Referred families for bereavement counseling

● Electronic medication refills, documented phone calls, telephonic triage

● Generated reports for continuity of care for the night shift

● Consulted with physicians for new patient referrals Best Companion Home Care Services, Director of Patient Services June 2015 to June 2017

One year contract)

● Responsible for management of clinical services, hiring and discipline of staff, as needed

● Mentored and encouraged self-improvement to perform at an optimal level

● Managed Field Nurses (scheduled, reviewed notes and documentation)

● Performed RN competency and field evaluations

● Taught orientation for new staff and in-serviced paraprofessionals and office staff

● Reviewed and formulated MD orders, chart audits and management of private pay, MLTC, MCO contracts, PACE

● Assisted with billing

Director of Nursing

Able Health Care Services

April 2013 to June 2015

Supervised Field Nurses, Intake Nurses and managed new cases

● Reviewed nurses' notes and MD orders

● Managed MLTC contract and all aspects of patient services in accordance to MLTC regulations

● Performed Field Assessments and followed up concerning patient complaints, satisfaction, and surveys

● Performed chart audits for quality assurance and DOH compliance documentation in EMR

● Reviewed and ensured nurses' notes were received in a timely manner for reimbursement purposes and MD credentialing

Clinical Supervisor

Queens Long Island Medical Group (Hip Center)

February 2012 to March 2013

Supervised Care Teams of RNs, LPNs, and Medical Assistants

● Managed multidisciplinary team of physicians

● Prepared staff schedules and vacation time

● Ensured adequate staffing for daily operational needs

● Performed annual competency assessments

● Patient triage for sick calls and walk-in patients

● Ensured community follow up for hospital discharge

● Responsible for staff training on medical equipment such as: Holter Monitor, EKD, Stress Testing, A1C, PT/INR machines and maintained calibration for equipment

● Staff training on OSHA, Infection Control measures, and CPR Field Nurse

Maxim Health Care Services

August 2000 to November 2012

Part Time)

● Patient assessments, aide supervision, nursing home assignments and private duty assignments in hospitals/patient's home

● Point of care testing in patient's home

● Performed wound care, applied wound VAC, serviced patients on vents and trac care, IV/Chemotherapy Infusion

● Pediatric cases

● Supervised Flu Clinic

Supervisor

Oceanside Care Center - Oceanside, NY

October 2010 to January 2012

Supervised staff of RNs, LPNs, and Nurses' Aides

● Responsible for admissions/discharges to/from hospital and home

● Transcribed physicians' orders

● Reviewed and updated plan of care

● Formulated monthly summary on patient status for 35 patients

● Assisted with MDS process

Brooklyn Campus, Nurse/Director

Long Island University

September 1993 to August 2000

of Campus Clinic

● Managed immunization requirements for campus students

● Met DOH requirements for public health law 2165

● Completed reports for DOH Survey

● Supervised office staff for clinic and private MD office

● Attended to campus emergencies

● Triaged sick, injured students, and employees

● Conducted health fairs and workshops on a variety of health topics on the campus Education

Bachelors of Nursing Degree in Nursing

Long Island University CWP - Brookville, NY

Associate Degree

St. Anthony's School of Nursing - Queens, NY

Skills

• Electronic Medical Records: McKesson, Sandata, PeopleSoft, HHA Exchange, Sun coast Productions, Allscripts

• PowerPoint, Word, Excel

• Public Speaking

• Holistic Health Practices/Consulting (9 years)

• Leadership, Flexibility (10+ years)

• Writing, Teamwork

• Detail oriented, Motivator

• Nursing

• Cerner

• Communication skills

• Management

• Organizational skills

• Google Docs (6 years)

• Phlebotomy

• Documentation review

• Microsoft Office (10+ years)

• Care plans

• Leadership

• Discharge planning

• Supervising Experience

• Nurse Management

• Training & development

• Quality assurance

• Team management

• Supervising experience

• Nursing

• EMR systems

• Documentation review

• Data collection

• Leadership

• Mentoring

• PeopleSoft

• Medication administration

• Senior leadership

• Teaching

• Recruiting

• Analysis skills

• Customer relationship management

• Geriatrics

• Sub-acute care experience

• Patient care

• Outpatient

• Nurse management

Certifications and Licenses

Infection Control Certification

CPR Certification

LPN

Licensed Nurse Practitioner

APRN

DEA Certification

Assessments

Medical terminology — Proficient

June 2023

Understanding and using medical terminology

Full results: Proficient

Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution — Completed April 2024

Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals Full results: Completed

Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Proficient April 2024

Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Proficient

Filing & organization — Proficient

March 2024

Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules Full results: Proficient

Clinical judgment — Proficient

August 2020

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

Customer focus & orientation — Proficient

August 2022

Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient

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