Floor Staff Data Entry
Resume:
Edith McDermott
Highly Skilled
Braxton, MS *****
*********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
MDS Coordinator
Manhattan Nursing and Rehab - Jackson, MS
Present
MDS Coordinator, Medicare Case Management, lead Care plan conferences, work closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure timely completion and transmission of assessments, medication administration, staff education.
MDS Coordinator/Case Manager
Bedford Care Center - Mendenhall, MS
March 2021 to July 2021
MDS 3.0, Care plan conferences with staff residents and family members, Medicare Case Manager, medication administration, extensive staff and family education, worked closely with all disciplines to achieve best outcomes for individualized care of all residents. MDS/Care Plan Coordinator
Sunplex Subacute Center - Gautier, MS
April 2020 to July 2020
• Conduct Medicare meetings to ensure proper documentation to meet Medicare guidelines.
• Coordinate care between Nursing and Rehab to ensure proper management to meet resident needs and to ensure individualized goals and plans of care are developed.
• Schedule, complete and transmit MDS assessments to state database in a timely manner to ensure appropriate billing.
• Ensure nursing documentation meets state guidelines.
• Work to improve reimbursement rate through coordination of delivery of care involving cooperation between therapy and nursing services.
• Provide quarterly inservices to floor staff to ensure understanding of accurate documentation to enhance resident care and reimbursement.
Clinic Nurse in Cardiovascular Clinic
Merit Health Central - Jackson, MS
February 2019 to April 2020
• Performed Triage prior to scheduled Physician visit, as well as over the phone
• Obtained prior authorizations for medically necessary procedures and diagnostics
• Obtained vital signs
• Performed minor procedures within scope of license such as staple/suture removal, wound debridment and culture
• Prepped patients for exam
• Handled referrals to other specialties and home health agencies
• Provided patient education on new diagnosis, blood pressure monitoring, new medications, nutrition, signs and symptoms to report to Physician
• Assisted in scheduling appointments
• Floated to other clinics as needed
MDS Coordinator & Medicare Case Manager
Forest Hill Nursing and Rehab - Jackson, MS
April 2018 to August 2018
Screening of referrals for Part A admissions, Medicare Case Management, care plans, care plan meetings, MDS skilled documentation, utilization review, inservice on skilled documentation and ADLs Wellness Nurse
Villa South Assisted Living - Florence, MS
February 2018 to March 2018
Med administration and wellness checks
MDS Nurse
Gulfport Care Center - Gulfport, MS
August 2017 to October 2017
ICD-10 coding, MDS 3.0, conducted inservices for nursing staff on skilled documentation, wrote new care plans and updated existing care plans, admitted new patients for skilled therapy and nursing services. Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist
Merit Health Central - Jackson, MS
February 2016 to May 2017
ICD-10 coding, reviewed medical records, wrote queries for physicians for specificity of diagnosis for improved reimbursement.
Head Nurse
St. Catherine's Village - Madison, MS
March 2014 to October 2014
Scheduling for CNAs and Nurses, assisted in the hiring process of new staff, ordered and stocked Supplies and medications, wrote are plans and conducted care plan meetings, oversight of staff Performance and evaluations, medication administration, assisted in activity planning, made rounds With Physicians, reported acute illnesses to Physician, documented medications and care via EMAR. Clinic Nurse
Premier Medical Group - Jackson, MS
November 2013 to March 2014
Greeted and roomed patients, prepared patients for exams, assisted with procedures, performed 12 lead EKGs, Administered injections and immunizations, patient education on new disease processes and Medication usage, stocked supplies, ordered & renewed meds through electronic submission, prior authorization for procedures, entered Medical Information into an Electronic Medical Record. Clinic Nurse
Family health Care Clinic - Brandon, MS
April 2013 to October 2013
Triaged patients, greeted and roomed patients, prepared patients for exams, venipuncture, well- child physicals, work physicals, administered injections, administered pediatric immunizations, stocked supplies, prior authorization for procedures, followed up on referrals, made appointments for patients, patient education on new disease processes and medication usage, ordered and renewed meds through electronic submission, 12 lead EKGs, entered Medical Information into an Electronic Medical Record. MDS Coordinator/Medicare Case Manager
The Nichols Center - Madison, MS
September 2010 to May 2012
MDS 2.0 & 3.0, utilization review, care plans, reviewed and audited medical records, care plan meetings, Medicare documentation, some billing, inserviced nursing staff to improve skilled documentation for increased reimbursement.
MDS Coordinator/Medicare Case Manager
Community Place - Jackson, MS
March 2006 to April 2010
MDS 2.0, care plans, Medicare documentation, utilization review, reviewed, thinned and audited medical records, care plan meetings, unserviced nursing staff to improve skilled documentation for increased reimbursement.
MDS Coordinator/Medicare Case Manager
Magnolia Nursing Center - Jackson, MS
March 2002 to March 2006
MDS 2.0, care plans, utilization review, care plan meetings, Medicare documentation, reviewed and audited medical records, inserviced nursing staff to improve skilled documentation for increased reimbursement.
Education
Associate in Licensed Practical Nursing
Jones County Community College - Ellisville, MS
February 1995 to February 1996
Nursing Licenses
PN
Expires: December 2023
State: MS
Skills
• Excel (2 years)
• Medical Terminology (10+ years)
• Microsoft Word (10+ years)
• Medical Office (2 years)
• Scanner (10+ years)
• Fax (10+ years)
• ICD-10 (2 years)
• Alzheimer's Care
• EMR Systems
• Supervising Experience
• Assisted Living
• Microsoft Office
• MDS
• Nursing
• Documentation Review
• Experience Administering Injections
• Medical Records
• Triage
• Laboratory Experience
• Case Management
• Hospital Experience
• Medication Administration
• Patient Care
• Venipuncture
• Administrative Experience
• Clinical Research
• Phlebotomy
• Epic
• Vital Signs
• Medical Coding
• Managed Care
• Insurance Verification
• Medical Scheduling
• Critical Care Experience
• Quality Assurance
• Medical Billing
• Recruiting
• Employee Orientation
• GCP
• Nurse Management
• Clinical Trials
Certifications and Licenses
Nurse's License
December 2021
Class: PN, State: MS
LPN
BLS Certification
Assessments
Attention to Detail — Completed
April 2020
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information.
Full results: Completed
Electronic Health Records: Best Practices — Proficient June 2020
Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use Full results: Proficient
Basic Computer Skills: PC — Completed
April 2020
Performing basic computer operations, navigating a Windows OS, and troubleshooting common computer problems.
Full results: Completed
Clinical Judgment — Completed
September 2020
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention Full results: Completed
Medical Terminology — Highly Proficient
June 2020
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Highly Proficient
Patient-Focused Care — Expert
May 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Expert
Work Style: Reliability — Completed
September 2020
Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Full results: Completed
Nursing Aide Skills — Expert
June 2020
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures. Full results: Expert
Customer Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient
September 2020
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Highly Proficient
Data Entry: Accuracy — Highly Proficient
October 2020
Entering data quickly and accurately
Full results: Highly Proficient
Written Communication — Familiar
October 2020
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Familiar
Home Health Aide Skills — Proficient
October 2020
Providing care to patients in a home setting
Full results: Proficient
Patient-Focused Care — Expert
May 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Expert
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Additional Information
SKILLS:
Advanced medical terminology, advanced computer skills, Microsoft Word, fax, Excel, scanner, type 50-60wpm
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