CHRISTY PITTS
**** ******* **. **** *****, TX ***23 817-***-**** **********@*****.***
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Dedicated and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse with specialty experience in management, case management, education, marketing, and bariatrics. A versatile skill set developed through experience as an office manager, case manager, instructor, liaison, and program director.
Excel in resolving employer challenges with innovative solutions, striving for the best outcome for the patients and customers I serve, educating and teaching others from employees to patients, and families of patients, customer satisfaction and the bottom line of getting the job done not timely but accurately.
Key Skills
Office Management
Teambuilding & Supervision
Staff Development & Training
Policies & Procedures Manuals
Report & Document Preparation
Records Management
Meeting & Event Planning Inventory Management
Marketing Strategies
Expense Reduction
Case management
Medical Insurance
Long Term Insurance
Nutrition
Bariatric education
Education
Clinical Nursing
Wound Care
Picc Line Care
Experience
TRANSAMERICA, Bedford, TX 2007 to 2010
Intake Specialist
Determined benefit eligibility for policy holders receiving Long Term Care such as in a Nursing Home, Assisted Living Facility, Hospice, and/or Home Health Care. In addition, coordinated with external vendors in ordering assessments, evaluations, and plans of care. Communicated in writing or via phone with clients, family members, agents, physicians and discharge planners on eligibility requirements, policy benefit eligibility determinations, state facility licensing requirements, and contract provisions.
EVEREST COLLEGE, Fort Worth, TX 2007 to 2008
Adjunct Medical Instructor
Served as an adjunct Medical Assistant Instructor. Instructed courses as medical office, billing and coding, laws and ethics, nutrition, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and all aspects of lab and medical assistant
HOME HEALTH INC, Fort Worth, TX 2005 to 2006
PRN Field Nurse
Served as a PRN Home Health nurse, specializing in patient education, picc line care, wound care, and wound vac.
ALLSTAR HOME HEALTH, Fort Worth, TX 2005 to 2006
PRN Field Nurse/Home Health Liaison
Served as a PRN Home Health nurse and Home Health Liaison, specializing home health marketing, patient education, pick line care, wound care, wound vac, and lab services.
SOVEREIGN HOME HEALTH, Fort Worth, TX 2005
Field Nurse
Served as a Home Health nurse, specializing in patient education, picc line care, wound care, wound vac, and lab services.
TIENA HEALTH CARE, Irving, TX 2003 to 2005
Clinic Nurse/Bariatric Program Coordinator
Served as a clinic nurse, specializing in patient education, wound care, nutrition, bariatric education, organized all bariatric programs and seminars, coordinated all bariatric programs. IV nurse for entire clinic of 12 providers, served as first responder on code team.
WINTERS MEDICAL CLINIC Fort Worth, TX 1999 to 2003
Office Manager/Clinic Nurse
Served as office manager and clinic nurse for a busy multi-service medical clinic, specializing in patient education, bariatrics, and minor emergency procedures. Managed all aspects of the medical office from front office to the back office. Performed all lab duties and all nursing within the clinic.
Education
Hill College Cleburne, TX 2001-2003
Licensed Vocational Nursing Diploma
Arlington Medical Institute, Arlington, TX 1998-1999
Medical Assistant Certificate
Certifications
AHIP 2009
Long Term Care Professional Certification
Hill College 2003
IV Certification