Cellesteine Grier
Harrisburg, PA
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About me
Cellesteine Grier
EXPERIENCED INSURANCE NURSE
Harrisburg, PA 17109
adml0j@r.postjobfree.com
For the last 3 years of my nursing career, I have been working as a prior authorization nurse, and a quality improvement nurse. My participants where on Medicare and primarily Medicad.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
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Quality Improvement Coordinator
Centene - Camp Hill, PA
October 2017 to March 2021
Originally my employment with Centene started in the Prior Authorization Department. I then advanced to Quality Improvement Coordinator 1 and worked to solve participants grievances through a scheduled hearings. My role in quality improvement was to prepare nursing summaries from provided information and medical records related to the declined or reduced item such as home modifications, medications, x-rays, personal assistance hours, dental issues, etc and present that summary at a scheduled grievance hearing.
Prior Authorization Coordinator Nurse
Centene - Camp Hill, PA
October 2017 to December 2020
Originally my employment with Centene started in the Prior Authorization Department. My role in Prior Authorization was to prepare nursing summaries from provided information and medical records related to the items that the participant was requesting such as home modifications, medications, x-rays, personal assistance hours, dental issues, etc and present that summary to one of Centene's Medical Directors for a determination. After a determination was made, the nurse or the meeting coordinator would send a letter of determination to the participant.
Home Health Liaison
BAYADA Home Health Care - Hbg
May 2008 to August 2014
I had ex numbers of hospitals, assisted living facilities, 55+ facilities, and community centers. My job was to maintain relationships with the people who ran the facility and the residents through activity based on home health, managing health dxs at home after hospitalizations, pt, ot, and nursing care at home.
Education
1 to 4 or more years of college
LPN
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3 years of college at HACC
Nursing Licenses
PN
State:
PA
June 2022
Skills
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Laboratory Experience
Medical Imaging
Epic
Personal Assistant Experience
Quality Assurance
Crisis Intervention
Infection Control Training
Office Management
Wound Care, assessing patients, med passing, iv insertion, doing labs, communication skills. Patient teaching, MC knowledge, medicare bundling program and ACO and DRGS.
Nursing
Medication Administration
Home Care
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10+ years
Tube Feeding
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10+ years
Experience Administering Injections
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10+ years
Case Management
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5 years
Vital Signs
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10+ years
EMR Systems
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10+ years
Hospital Experience
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10+ years
Patient Care
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10+ years
Triage
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10+ years
Phlebotomy
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10+ years
Hospice Care
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10+ years
Caregiving
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10+ years
Medical Records
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4 years
Venipuncture
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10+ years
Languages
English-speaking
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Fluent
Links
http://adml0j@r.postjobfree.com
Military Service none
Branch:
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Service country:
United States
Rank:
Non applicable
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Commendations
Non applicable
Certifications / Licenses
Lpn
June 1992 to current
Additional Information
I am a well rounded experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (not a LVN).
For the last three years, I have been working in the insurance world. I started in Prior Authorization, then I advanced to Quality Improvement.
I have also worked as a wound care nurse for approximately four years (2004 -2008) as well as a floor nurse.
I have worked as a visiting nurse for several Home Health Care Agencies then later advanced to the role of Clinical Liaison Discharge Nurse for one.