Data Entry Practical Nurse

TISHA WOOD

Email: adx2oh@r.postjobfree.com Telephone: 252-***-****

Professional Summary:

Healthcare Clinical professional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with 20 years’ experience in nursing. Performed duties in Hospital, Physician office, and long-term care facilities, Acute Care, background in Insurance verification, Authorization, transitional services. Highly functional in computer systems and applications including Microsoft office. Flexibility in working remotely. Experience using Microsoft systems Excel, Word, Power point, outlook. Professional Work Experience:

Signature Healthcare Rehabilitation Roanoke Rapids-NC 11/2004 – Present Formally Kindred healthcare, Formally DBA Nansemond Point Rehabilitation LPN Charge Nurse

• Review of clinical information received from Physicians

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately

• Analyzes clinical information to ensure the services requested are authorized

• Accurately enter information into claims system for processing of payment.

• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate

• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications

• Validates accuracy of insurance enrollment information in the system

• Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts

• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing

• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, clean and dress wounds

• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned

• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions Halifax Memorial Hospital (Roanoke Clinic)- Roanoke Rapids, NC 05/2011 – 01/2017 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN office nurse) (part-time )

• Triaged patients documenting observations

• Worked with Physician as clinical support during Acute care visits

• Obtained drug authorizations for refills and patient appointments

• Administered medical treatment including obtaining vital signs and documenting

• Performed scheduling for central scheduling of Inpatient surgery at the facility

• Collaborates with the claims department for monthly meetings to resolve billing issues

• Handled referrals and verification of insurance with health plans

• Concluded daily cases organizing workload and prioritizing urgent enrollment request

• Created memorandums of all new insurance requirements and changes to staff and provider

• Performed data entry, authored correspondence, maintained records and files

• Verified demographic and insurance information of patients

• Established relationships with and developed group administrators, HR reps, benefit administrators.

• Generated excel report detailing system wide issues and user complaints and document the resolution outcome

• Proactively maintained daily intake call records to track the trends of user issue details to update leadership.

• Concluded daily cases organizing workload and prioritizing urgent enrollment request Certifications: NIHH for stroke patients 02/2023 CPR Certified Education: LPN – Tidewater Tech –Norfolk, VA - Graduated 2004CNA- STOP Vocational School Norfolk, VA Graduated 7/1991

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