Manager Rn Case

LARISSA MCKINNIES

P:817-***-**** * adrmk4@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a Case Management/ UM Nurse, requiring a qualified professional with excellent clinical exposure, relevant patient relations skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

A-line staffing-RN immunizer Specialist-10/15/21-2/3/22. Short term contract.

Administered COVID 19 vaccinations, along with multiple requested vaccinations. Provided healthcare consultations to clients with healthcare/medication concerns.

Comfort Hospice- RN Assessor-PRN/Case Manager/Educator-11/12/2021-02/04/22.

In Home Skilled Nursing Care, health assessments, family and caregiver evaluations. Medication management and referrals. Establishing a home health care plan for patients and families. Electronic charting, weekly IDG meetings and web advisory consultations.

Aetna LLC, TX- Case Manager RN/ Utilization Review Specialist- 1/20/- 5/16/21 full time-40 hours/week

Electronic charting, Inpatient coding, managed care, and web based meetings used to communicate pertinent information to physicians and other members of the care team. Assessing patients in their homes in a timely manner to provide community based services and referrals to ensure quality of care.

Contract RN, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX-Circulating Nurse/Clinical Educator Chart Auditor in the OR-6/18-1/20

Chart Auditing and ICD 10 coding. Educating patients and families concerning expectations of procedures. Communicating pertinent information to physicians, vendors, investors and peers of the surgical team. Functions independently in the Operating Room setting. Specialties include Endoscopy, Podiatry, Urology, GYN, General, Eyes and Bariatrics surgeries.

Anthem Inc. Grand Prairie, TX- Case Manager RN/ Utilization Review Specialist- 4/15-7/18-full time-40 hours/week

Electronic charting, Inpatient coding, managed care, and web based meetings used to communicate pertinent information to physicians and other members of the care team. Assessing patients in their homes in a timely manner to provide community based services and referrals to ensure quality of care.

Texas General-Circulating Nurse/Infection Control in the Operating Room-10/13-5/15-full time-32 hours/week

Medical chart audit reviews and corrections. Infection Control research and documentation. Peer reviewer/ Preceptor of new staff. Use of positioning aids and specialty equipment, sterile technique, prepping/draping. Functions independently in the Operating Room setting. Specialties include Urology, Podiatry, Minor orthopedics, General and Bariatrics surgeries.

Baylor Irving-Circulating Nurse in the Operating Room-9/12-5/13-full time-32 hours/week

Surgical Chart audit reviews, inpatient coding, DRG’s. Use of positioning aids, and sterile technique, prepping/draping, and use of specialty equipment experience. Functions independently in the Operating Room setting. Specialties include Orthopedics, General and Gyn surgeries.

John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, PACU RN /Quality Assurance - TX 7/11-9/12-full time /36 hours/week

Monitor vital signs, medication administration, assessment of patients awakening after surgical procedures. EPIC documentation specialist. Communicating pertinent information to physicians and other members of the care team, preoperative and postoperative teaching to patients and families. Functioned independently in the Preoperative, PACU I and PACU II setting.

Muskegon Surgery Center, Muskegon, MI. Perioperative 9/09-6/11-full time-40 hours/week

Responsible for patients of all ages. Responsibilities included but not limited to chart audits and reviews, admitting and assessing patients, preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families. Functioned independently in the Preoperative, PACU I and PACU II setting. Member of the quality assurance team. Tracked research and reported patient infections trends for Infection control purposes.

Westshore Medical-& Hospice Registered Nurse, Case Manager 06/09-6/11, PRN 15-20 hours/week

Provided care for pediatric patients. Included but not limited to pediatric cardiac monitoring, maintenance of tracheostomy, gastroenterostomy tubes and continuous oxygen therapy, support, teaching and guidance for adult caregivers. Provided care for the terminally ill patient. Observed changes in patient status, provided pain management and palliative care and education to patients and their families. Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of doctors, managers, nurses, and assistants.

Mercy Health Partners, Muskegon, MI Registered Nurse 7 /99-4 / 09-full time/ 40 hours

Float Nurse in the Admitting and Recovery areas, Medical/Surgical floors and the Intermediate Care/Dialysis Units. Surgical Technologist in the OR for over 10 years prior to receiving Registered Nursing degree.

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

2024 RUG Certification 2011 State of Texas RN License

2024 BCLS Certification 2007 State of Michigan RN License

EDUCATION Tarrant County College, TX BSN program in progress

Westshore Community College Scottville, MI Registered Nurse Degree Graduated May 2007

Baker College of Muskegon *Completed A.A.S. in Surgical Technology 1999

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