R.N Nurse Consultant

Profile

I am a friendly, loyal and clearly dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in my duty as a registered nurse. I love to learn, and I am always up to a challenge whatever the situation. I enjoy working as part of a team. I am a dedicated employee that learns fast, and I invite challenges with open arms. If given the opportunity, I would be great addition and attribute to your company.

Education

Lee College Nursing School AND (2003 -2005)

Associate degree in Nursing; Graduated with honors; Member of Phi Theta Kappa, Zeta Nu Chapter; 3.6/4.0 GPA

Lee College Basic courses in Education and Nursing (1998 -2003)

Ross S. Sterling High School High School Diploma (1994 -1998)

Work Experience

Law-Nurses, LLC/Legal Nurse Consultant/Contract (November 2020 – September 2021) 317-***-****

Abstraction of specified medical information from medical records to be used in legal litigations • Use of MS Word to complete medical summaries based on abstracted medical information from medical records • Primarily worked with mass tort legal litigation • Work as part of a team and meeting weekly deadlines • This is a remote position working from my home office following HIPAA guidelines to protect patient confidentiality • Use of Huddle an online secure document portal software for uploading and downloaded medical charts and weekly assignments • Use of Excel for weekly nurse assignment spreadsheet • Use of Toggl a time tracking service • Use of Trainual an online training manual and maintaining company compliance • Use of Adobe Acrobat Pro for PDF files with use of edit, stamps, highlighter, bookmarks, heading/footer, advanced keyword search, scan & OCR, and compare files feature options

Brault Practice Solutions/Nurse Coder, Reimbursement Coding (April 2018-April 2020) 888-***-****

Medical coding for ER physician groups • Abstracting data necessary for optimal reimbursement and MIPS measures • Use and proficiency of ICD-10 and CPT codes • Apply E/M levels • Follow Medicare coding guidelines, along with numerous insurances including: Medi-Cal, BCBS, UHC, Cigna, Aetna, Worker’s Comp • Experience with California and Washington guidelines • Work independently/Remotely via remote coding application

Shiner ISD District Nurse/Employee Health (Aug 2012-Nov 2017) 361-***-****

Responsible for health of students (4yrs-Seniors) during school hours •Type I and II diabetic care and teaching • Hearing, vision and spinal screenings • Creating and implementing policies and procedures • Proper medical referrals of students • Health educational teaching to staff and family • Occupational nurse to staff • Dispensed medication to students • Computer charting • First aid care • state reports • independent work • yearly bloodborne pathogen training for staff • abstracting and updating immunization records

Flatonia ISD/District School Nurse (April 2011-July 2012) 361- 865-2947

Responsible for health of students (3yrs-Seniors) • Intermittent bladder catheterization • Hearing, vision and spinal screenings • Creating and implementing policies and procedures • Proper referral of students • Health educational teaching to staff and family • Occupational Nurse to staff • Headed health fund raiser for school • Dispensed medication to students • Computer charting • administrative duties • abstracting and updating immunization records

Brazoria County Head/Start Contract Pediatric Nurse (Aug. 2010- Dec. 2010) 979- 849-1881

Worked with Brazoria County Head Start • Monitored 8 schools including Head Start and Early Head Start students • Home visits done for two week follow- ups on newborn infants and third trimester pregnant teens • Worked independently and met deadlines set by program and state• Monitored and ensured employees followed policies and procedures related to health care of students • Educational teaching to staff and parents • Was outreach contact for health related questions • Preformed hearing and vision screens on Early Head Start children •Monitored health records of all Early Head Start students • proper referral of children when necessary •Served on Brazoria County Health Commission

Dr. Vikram Jayanty Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine/Endoscopy Nurse Part-time (Aug. 2009-Feb. 2010) 281-***-****

Initiate I.V.’s • Administered conscious sedation under M.D. orders and supervision • Monitor patient during procedures and sedation • Assist doctor during colonoscopies and EGD’s • Worked with adults and pediatric patients • responsible for narcotic counts and documentation

Kelsey Seybold Wellness Program/Per Diem Registered Nurse (Oct 2008-Feb. 2010) 713-***-****

Charge Nurse for wellness program • Managed staff during events • Flu vaccines • Health fairs for companies • Finger stick/blood draws for screenings • Consult with patients to achieve goals • traveled to locations of events in Houston and surrounding areas

Memorial Hermann Southeast/Per Diem Registered Nurse (July 2008-Feb. 2009) 281-***-****

Newborn Nursery and level II nursery • Newborn exams for gestational age and wellness • Transition infants after birth • Attend deliveries and C-sections • Work with IV and central lines • lab work• NG/OG tubes • Worked with CPAP and ventilated neonates • Teaching to patients/parents • Work well as a team • Computer charting

Allergy and Asthma Associates of Houston/Registered Nurse (Feb. 2008-Jun. 2008) 713-***-****

Vital signs • Peak flows • Spirometry • Patient teaching/education • Allergy testing • Immunotherapy shots • Worked with adult and pediatric patients

Memorial Hermann Southeast/Registered Nurse Full Time (Sept. 2007-Feb. 2008) 281-***-****

Newborn Nursery and level II nursery • Newborn exams for gestational age and wellness • Transition infants after birth • Attend deliveries and C-sections • Work with IV and central lines • lab work• NG/OG tubes • Worked with CPAP and ventilated neonates • Teaching to patients/parents • Work well as a team • Computer charting

San Jacinto Methodist Hospital/Registered Nurse (Jan. 2006 –Sept. 2007) 281-***-****

Newborn and Level II Nursery • Newborn exams for gestational age and wellness • Transition infants after birth • Helped in deliveries room/OR • Worked and communicated as part of a team • Worked with IV lines • CPAP • NG/OG tubes • Floated to Post-Partum

University of Texas Medical Branch/Registered Nurse (Jun. 2005 -Jan. 2006) 409-***-****

Worked in Pediatric ICU and floated to Pediatric medical floor and Level II nursery. • Worked with ventilators • Arterial and venous lines • pre and post kidney transplant patients • numerous blood draws (venous and arterial) and blood gases • sedation drips • insulin drips • Vasopressor drips

References

Kim Kalich – Coworker at Shiner ISD 361-***-****

Connie Shimek – Coworker at Shiner ISD 979-***-****

Melissa Gomez – Coworker at Shiner ISD 361-***-****

Shawnna Pohler R.N.

524 CR 349

Shiner, Texas 77984

361-***-**** ********@*****.***

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