JAMIE MACELLAIO, RN BSN

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CHICAGO, IL 60643

312-***-****

ado36n@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

A highly trained registered nurse with multi-disciplinary expertise un utilization management, post-surgical care, wound care, home health, nurse training and resource management. Effectively collaborates across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a safe discharge for patients in the most cost-effective way. Licensed in Illinois and Texas.

EXPERIENCE

OCTOBER 2018 – PRESENT

COORDINATOR PATIENT CARE, ADVOCATE AURORA HEALTH

OAK LAWN, IL 60453

Utilization Management RN. Evaluates managed care patients’ progress who are in the SNF, collaborating with partners to ensure a safe discharge for patients. Assessing for skilled need, tracks progress, attends weekly IDT meetings, and transfers out of network patients back into SNF PAN facilities. Other responsibilities include preparing DENC’s (Detailed Explanation for Non-Coverage) for appeals and assist with audit preparation for BCBS and Humana denials. Special assignments include Safety Ambassador which oversees SBARS to work towards Zero Serious Events by 2025.

NOVEMBER 2015 – OCTOBER 2018

HOMECARE LIAISON, ADVOCATE AT HOME

OAK BROOK, IL 60523

Processed homecare referrals to setup home health for Advocate patients. This included following of Medicare guidelines for patients needs with tube feeds, TPN, understanding of protocols for patients with LVAD’s, transplant patients and IVAB therapy needs. Triage for priority patients who needed visits the next day.

DECEMBER 2014 – NOVEMBER 2015

NURSING SUPERVISOR, CUSTOM HOME HEALTH – TROY, MI

At Custom I worked as a Nursing Supervisor. I had a nursing team of 12 RN’s. I was responsible for scheduling, payroll, and verifying the nursing notes for Medicare compliance. I worked on special projects for education, working with outside computer systems for billing and processing SOC for coding. I was also part of the interviewing process for potential employees.

JANUARY 2011 – NOVEMBER 2014

CNS HOME CARE RN– TROY, MI

Job responsibilities included reviewing the RN’s Oasis notes for reimbursement accuracy. Proficient in Kinnser. Other responsibilities included checking RN on their proficiency of skills, training for new hires, and ran the Telehealth monitor program. (Honeywell).

2006 – 2011

HOME HEALTH RN – MICHIGAN

I worked for various homecare agencies in Michigan. Duties included home care visits, teaching patients on managing their own disease process to help decrease visits to the hospital. Visits included IV therapy, including PICC line dressing changes and blood draws via PICC, wound care, wound vac dressing changes, lab draws, post op care, foley and suprapubic catheter changes.

NOVEMBER 2004 – 2006

GENESYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – STEP DOWN UNIT OPEN HEART SURGERY,

GRAND BLANC, MI

As a RN on the step-down unit, I was certified as a Critical Care Nurse. ACLS. Responsibilities included monitoring labs, surgical incisions, chest tubes, removal of pacer wires, assisted in cardioversion. Preparing patients for surgery and post op care. Performed EKG’s, collaborating with physicians and families on patient status, educated on drain care, foley care in preparation for home.

JUNE 2002 – OCTOBER 2004

CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER – 3 E/W SURGICAL TELEMETRY UNIT

OAK LAWN, IL

Worked as RN on general surgery, telemetry unit. Knowledgeable care of patients with multiple surgeries. Knowledge of nephrostomy tubes, suprapubic catheters, ostomies, PEG/J tubes wound care, wound vacs. Fem/pop incisions, hysterectomies, appendectomies. Trained as Charge nurse and attended weekly epidemiology meetings.

EDUCATION

OCTOBER 2020

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY

President’s Honors

MAY 2002

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE NURSING, DALEY COLLEGE

Chicago, IL

SKILLS

Knowledgeable of CMS rules and regulations, ICD 10 codes, Millimen Guidelines

Infusion Therapy

Peritoneal Dialysis

Wound care/Wound Vac

Knowledge of many computer systems: EPIC, MS TEAMS, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

CERTIFICATIONS

Port Access

Critical Care Nurse

Telemetry

ACLS

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