SHENELLA R. MEYER
EMAIL: ************@*****.*** CELL: 201-***-****
Objective:
I am a disciplined, energetic and team oriented nurse looking to attain a position as a DON to lead a team of professional nurses that deliver safe and effective quality care.
Summary:
Extensive years of experience as a Director of Nursing/ Nursing Manager working with local and regional nursing leadership to ensure observance of company policies and procedures
Communicate & coordinate effectively with IDCP Team to achieve client goals
Teach clients & family to manage clinical DX & issues that require client participation to achieve a positive outcome or improvement
Nursing Process Assessing, Diagnosis, Planning, Intervention and Evaluation of unique client needs
Manage chronic illnesses such as diabetes, CHF, COPD, and associated complications
Advocating w/insurance companies or Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid RAI processes, in conjunction with MDS completion & billing
Maintain client confidentiality according to HIPPA
QI/QM nurse and Quality Assurance - PI
Knowledge on CMS requirements for long term care
Documentation according to CMS - 5 Star Rating
Wound care, surgical wound care, vascular wound care
Oxygen and IV Therapy, TPN, G Tube, ICD10 Coding
Education:
Felician University RN BSN
Certification/License:
RN, New York, License# 724774
RN, New Jersey, License# 26NR1684530
Skills
MS Word/Excel/PPT/Outlook
Webcare
Accucare
Point Click Care
Point Right (software that displays CMS coding and consistency issues)
Infection Control Epidemiology Surveillance and management based on CDC and CMS recommendations
Experience:
Reimbursement
Audits for ADR and TPE from Medicare and Medicaid
MDS 3.0 with current PDPM changes effective October 1st 2019
Atrium Acute Care – Park Ridge, NJ 2019 - Current
Director of Nursing
Employed as Project Director of QAPI and QIQM
Transfer to DON Role 2020
Barnert Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center 2017 - 2019
Director of Nursing
Educated newly graduated nurses how to function on an acute care floor
Implemented Sepsis Program
Managed staffing efficiently and economically to reduce overtime
Collaborated with Acute Care Hospital
Shenella R. Meyer (pg-2)
United Health Care (6-month contract)
Community Transition Program -RN Case Manager 2017 – 2017
Management of members in community to reduce unnecessary acute hospitalization.
Establish effective Plan of Care
Identify Community resources for support and maintaining optimum health in community setting
Work collaboratively with OPTUM for members to have necessary services and delivery of safe effective clinical care
Manhattanview Healthcare Center Oct 2014 - Jan 2017
Director of Nursing
Passed state survey and removed the prior level G deficiency of my predecessor
Oversee entire operations of the nursing department
Handle administrative duties pertaining to patient care
Plan and implement strategies for operational management
Look after supply needs and finance of the nursing department
Visit wards and speak to patients for feedback on nursing care
Schedule nursing staff and sanction their leaves and other benefits
Oversaw supply stock, needs, and budgets for the nursing department
Maintained daily interaction with doctors, patients and family members
Established and maintained standards of nursing practice for the department
Amedisys Hospice and Home Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
Case Manager
Developed, implemented, and monitored the individualized Person-Centered Plan (PCP) for consumers in order to meet their community integration and service coordination goals.
Assisted consumers in accessing benefits and services by providing information and education about community resources.
Provided crisis intervention, guidance, and supportive counseling.
Completed documentation and reports on a weekly and quarterly basis to ensure eligibility, funding, and compliance with state and agency policy.
Care One at Ridgewood/ Multiple Care One Facilities, NJ April, 2012 - April 2013
Case Management/Managed Care Coordinator MDS 2.0/3.0
Performed inmate assessments using the 'Standardized Offender Assessment Tool, ' to determine criminogenic needs and program plan requirements, for the inmate.
Completed all written documentation in a timely manner as required by policy or assigned by supervisor.
Referred inmates to other support services, as needed, such as psychological medical evaluation, family support social and employment services.
Assisted the Department of Corrections inmates in the development of a discharge plan and provided the completed plan to the parole officer for review and approval.
Angela Angels Home Care Agency 2011
Field Nurse
Admitted patients, provided education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture, Foley catheters, wound care. wound vacs, IV infusion, Medication administration.
Coordinated with other disciplines (PT/OT/ST/MSW) to develop care for patients.
Skilled with Oasis forms and the following; Recerts/ Resumptions/Discharges/SOC. Communicated with MD/Nurses to ensure proper care of patients.
The Jewish Home at Rockeigh -- Unit Manager (Long Term Care) 2008 - 2010
Cypress Garden of Emerson – Wellness Nurse (ALF) 2006 - 2008
Woodcrest Health Care Center –- Sub-Acute Nurse – LTC – Hospice, AD 2003 - 2004 Multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities -- Weekend Supervisor 2000 - 2003
Holy Name Hospital -- Acute Care 1999