Registered Nurse School

Vernice Smith, BSN, RN

Springfield, MA *****

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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE;

•Versatile registered nurse with over 15+ years of experience in clinical/hospital/school/home and public health nursing.

•Competent in computerized charting

•RN License Number: RN263181

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE;

Privatus Healthcare Tewksbury, MA 06/2018 - 6/2022

RN- Visiting Nurse

•Private duty Nurse

•Meal planning

•Assess and treat accordingly

•Monitor and evaluated care towards the client assigned

Baystate Medical Center

9/2024-Present

•Provide care to patients with multiple diagnosis

•Respect and build relationships with clients, coworkers and leaders

•Become an active part of the community by teaching health and wellness

Boston Medical Center Healthnet/Wellsense Boston, MA 9/2019 - 4/2022

RN-Nurse Auditor

•Report discrepancies to Senior Auditor.

•Ensure the record keeping and billing procedures comply with government regulations.

•Build and Produce spreadsheets for randomly selected claims.

•Communicate via spreadsheet and through conversation with Provider of penalties of noncompliance.

•Retract fees for Noncompliance.

Optum/United Health Group Brookline, MA 3/2018 - 9/2019

RN - Nurse Auditor

•Utilizing professional experience to encourage best practice.

•Upload and review documentation for inaccuracies.

•Report discrepancies to Senior Auditor.

•Ensure the record keeping and billing procedures comply with government regulations.

•Review assigned Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services.

•Evaluate company operations to promote efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of Medicare/Medicare programs.

•Assess data to prevent and detect fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in Federal programs by the state.

Bayada Healthcare Plymouth, MA 06/2017 - 3/2018

RN Case Manager

•Admit recommended patients to Home Care Service and conduct physical assessments.

•Develop a specialized care plan to address needs.

•Refer and obtain orders.

•Coordinate disciplines to assist with meeting needs.

•Monitor and evaluate effectiveness care management plan and modify as necessary.

Bridgewater State Hospital/MPCH Bridgewater, MA 09/2016 - 04/2017

RN- Quality Management Specialist

•Participate in Risk Management Processes, function as a part of the Quality Improvement team, maintain compliance with Joint Commission Standards and perform facility audits.

•Filed required reports for Board of Registration in Medicine.

•Responded and adhere to medical grievance process and policy.

•Taught safety training programs related to the general safety of the facility.

•Demonstrate respect for the dignity of all work-staff, patients, and members of the community to ensure a professional, and respectful atmosphere.

Steward Health Care Westwood, MA 10/2012 — 10/2016

RN-Electronic ICU Nurse

•Communicate emergencies directly to Intensivists.

•Operate as a critical care nurse support to the bedside RN.

•Provide real time supplemental monitoring of ICU patients in multiple locations from a centralized location.

•Report health care information to peers to stay current.

Steward Health Care Westwood, MA 02/2011 -10/2012

RN Case Manager

•Conduct assessments to identify individual needs,

•Develop a care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.

•Implement and coordinate care plan by facilitating authorizations or make referrals.

•Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of the care management plan and modify as necessary.

Other Professional Experience:

•Per Diem Registered Nurse at Anodyne (5/2011-Present)

•Per Diem Nurse Instructor at Healthcare-EDU (10/2021-Present)

•Per Diem School Registered Nurse at Brockton Public Schools (2/2013-5/2020)

•Per Diem Registered Nurse at Privatus Care Solutions (5/2019-6/2023)

•Per Diem Registered Nurse at Brockton Public Schools (12/2013-12/2018)

•Critical Care, Emergency Room Registered Nurse /Full time/PRN at Caritas Carney Hospital/Steward Healthcare, Dorchester, MA (04/2006 - 02/2011)

•Oncology/Bone Marrow ICU Registered Nurse at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA (10/2008-12/2008)(04/2009-02/2011)

•Medical Surgical/ Telemetry Nurse at Yale New Haven Hospital (07/2008-09/2008)

•ICU Float Nurse at South Shore Hospital (12/2008-3/2008)

•Phlebotomist at Caritas Carney Hospital/Steward Healthcare, Dorchester, MA (2000-2006) EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Nursing Minor in Ministry

Liberty University

Associate Degree of Science in Nursing Quincy College

Passed the Communication and Literacy Skills Test for School Nursing

VOLUNTEER:

Provided services for the following communities: Springfield, MA

Friends of the Homeless Springfield Rescue Mission Christina’s House

Lynchburg, VA Graduated 01/2018

Quincy, MA Graduated 01/2005

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