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SHERRY PESICKA RN, BSN, MHA

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Summary

Highly accomplished and versatile director of clinical care and operations, as well as a veteran long term care supervisor. Offering over 20 years of experience in demanding healthcare environments. Strong organizational and analytical skills, along with exceptional follow-through capabilities. Dynamic problem solver with proven effectiveness in identifying opportunities for quality improvement. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills in relating to management, colleagues, staff and clients. . Constantly achieves outstanding results in the fast paced and fluctuating healthcare management climate.

Skills

● Education and review of documentation. Excellent knowledge of HIS CAHPS and Hospice Medicare guidelines.

● Recruitment and training Diverse market / Industry knowledge

● Team Building towards a unified goal Self-motivated

● Proactive disposition Profit and Loss budgeting

● Multi-unit operations management Performance maximization Accomplishments

My recent role as hospice administrator for Comfort hospice has resulted in a positive productive environment. The office now has had a dramatic improvement in CHAP HIS and CAHPS scores.The office has shown growth and staff development along with training of additional staff. As Regional Director of a multi-state hospice company, developed two hospice care facilities.

CHAP certification achieved under my direction for both facilities, one of which received zero deficiencies

All four facilities under my supervision attained greater than 100% net income to budget. Performance improvement including QAPI and ADR processes My case manager duties included the following:

Preparation of Medical

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Documentation for case conferences Confer with physicians to create Appropriate plans of care. Counsel and educate family on long term plans. Health Assessment Data evaluation and exceptional documentation to Determine appropriate nursing diagnosis.

Ensure compliance with government guidelines.

Support and perform case management.

Provider relations with hospitals and physician providers. My long term care experience included oversight of the entire house of 176 bed facility included hiring, training, and recruitment of staff. During my supervision I also provided hands on care of patients and was strong in Medicare documentation Nursing experience with a variety of patients and payor sources. Disease management and documentation specialist.

On site review of documentation and billing.

Job Experience

(11/2019-present) Director of Nursing ExcelCare Home Health

(09/2019-11/2019) Administrator Safe Transitions MD

(12/2017- August 2019) Administrator Comfort Hospice

(2014-2017) Regional Director at Caris Healthcare. (Hospice)

(2002-2014) Case Manager at Gentiva

(2007-2008) House Supervisor at Beauvais Manor. (Long-term Care)

(2005-2014) Charge Nurse at Correctional Medical Services.(Correctional Medicine)

(2006) Barnes Hospital. (Nursing) Floor nurse for 10200 and float pool.

(2001-2002) Triage RN, BJC. (Hospice) Hospice admissions and on call visits.

(2000) Rehab BJC/CHNE (Nursing)

(1990-1999) BJC Home Health/Managed care.

(1987-1989) Heartland Health Systems. Oncology and Med-Surg. (Nursing) 3

Education

(Grad 2014) Master’s in Healthcare Administration - Webster University, St Louis MO

(Grad 1991) Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Webster University, St Louis MO

(Grad 1987) Diploma of Nursing - St Luke’s School of Nursing, Kansas City, MO References

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