JODI PAGE
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SUMMARY
Multiple award-winning Registered Nurse experienced in Device, Pharmaceutical/Biotech Sales, Nurse Educator and Managed Care Champion. Facilitated start- up operations and successfully launched three therapies. Extensive experience in educating patients, HCP offices and families on Autoimmune disorders including Rheumatology, Dermatology and Gastroenterology. Helping patients start and stay on their prescribed home injectable, infusion, inhaled and oral therapies. Orphan drug therapies in the area of Cardiology, Pulmonology and Neurology and Long-term care experience.
Medical City Dallas-Post Acute Transitional Specialist/RN -Dallas /PRN 10/2021-Current
Evaluating Patients for Medical Necessity for In Patient Rehab, Home Health and Hospice Care
Conduct Interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate and implement plan of care
Performs utilization management reviews and communicates with third party payers
Assisting with Denials, Peer to peer reviews and appeals
Assess patients post discharge needs and facilitate provision of services necessary to meet needs
ASHFIELD HEALTHCARE-Clinical Educator-Rare Disease State-TX/OK/AR/WA/UT/ID/AK/OR 10/2018 – Current
• Support patient and HCP as a resource for reimbursement and patient access issues
• Teach patients proper injection techniques and associated disease state information–High Volume
• Working with Specialty Pharmacies to help manage managed care and Medicare claims.
• Work in conjunction with RAMS and HCP to help with Medicare and managed care issues
GENESIS/REGENCY HEALTHCARE -Clinical Admissions Nurse-PRN- Ft.Worth,TX 12/2017-10/2021
• Telephone Triage, Assessment
• Bed side assessment on each new referral 15-20 weekly
• Collaborates with patient/family/Healthcare staff regarding insurance approval, Denial and appeals
• Working with Managed care, Medicare, Medicaid reimbursement for therapies and after hospital care
QUINTILES/ABBVIE-Humira -Nurse Ambassador-Dallas/Ft.Worth 04/2014 -10/ 2017
• Responsible for the education on administration of an in-home biologic/injectable
• Assist in PA, insurance approval, Appeals and specialty pharmacy process to attain therapy for patient
• In Office, In home and Virtual training/In-services for Dermatology, GI and Rheumatology HCP and Patients
• Close follow-up with each patient to help them adhere to ordered regimen
DENTON /FLOWERMOUND URGENT CARE Charge Nurse/PRN 10/2014-12/2017
• Responsible for physical and phone triage, assessment and assisting in all patient procedures in the adult and pediatric population
• IV, sub-q, IM and oral administration of all medications
• Assist physician in procedures including sutures, debridement, I&D act
• Quick Assessment skills/triage to recognize an emergent situation appropriate for ER
INTERMOUNTAIN HOMECARE-Clinical Educator 07/2012-10/2014
• Direct patient education on administration of an IM therapy for multiple sclerosis
• In-service to physicians and staff regarding benefit/risk ratio of therapy
• Assist in Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy process
• Preparing market for pipeline of multiple sclerosis therapy and growing referral base
CURASCRIPT SPECIALTY PHARMACY - Nurse educator -TX, CA, AR, LA, NM, AZ 05/2010 – 01/2012
• Initiated all new patient starts in home and in hospital.
• Responsible for all new physician education and patient retention efforts
• Launched new inhaled, sub-q and IV biologic
• Hospital in-service, training and managed care work
SIERRA PROVIDENCE- Nurse/Cath Lab RN /PRN- EL PASO 12/ 2008 -12/ 2011
• Responsible for all patient care both within the Cardiac Cath Lab and post recovery
• Conduct Cardiac Stress Tests, Cardio versions/TEE
• Prep and perform procedures in Cath Lab
COLLOM AND CARNEY- ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, Clinic Nurse-Texarkana TX 09/1999-01/2004
• Performed Allergy testing, Injections, Infusions and labs-Pediatric and Adults
. • Worked with managed care to attain coverage for therapies and testing
• Educated patients and families on how to handle emergent reactions
Excelsior College, RN - 2008