Home Health Quality Assurance
Resume:
Carol Becker
Jefferson City, Mo. 65101
Cell 573-***-****
PROFILE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledgeable in State and Federal Regulations, and with experience in both Medicare and Medicaid. Good working experience with Medicaid In-Home and Community Based Services and including Consumer Directed Services and Medicare Home Health. Experienced professional with expertise in healthcare management, supervision, and all nursing roles with good clinical assessment skills including experience in Home Health and for Long Term Care. Proven ability to effectively problem solve, coordinates time management, advocate tasks and assignments for staff and advocate for patients and families.
PROFESSIONAL GOAL:
To continue to practice as a clinical nurse, or a nurse in the community and public health setting, or other Home Health-In-Home Health setting. Maintain effective communication skills and dynamics and that offers personal growth as well as maintaining a professional demeanor. To continue to work closely with Medicaid and Medicare participants, and take steps to enhance the quality of life for all patients and their families. As a nurse continue to use my team building skills for all health professionals in all care settings.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Council for Public Health Nursing with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Missouri League of Nursing
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 1994
University of Missouri
Columbia, Mo.
Associates Degree Program Applied Sciences June 1983
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, Mo.
Nichols Career Center August 1979
Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Jefferson City, Mo.
CERTIFICATION:
Active RN license in State of Missouri June 1983
ANCC-Gerontological Nurse Specialist October 1997
(Held for approx. 5-7 years)
EXPERIENCE:
Integrity Home Care
409 Vandiver
Columbia, MO 65203
June 26, 2011 to the current time.
Case Manager (RN)-Manage a caseload of approximately 15 to 20 patients, and assist with some quality assurance/auditing.
SynCareMO
Ballwin,MO 63031
June 1, 2011 to September 9, 2011(Company closed-lost State contract).
During these three to four months have been functioning in a dual role as the Field Supervisor and as the Home and Community Based Manager until such time as the company closed.
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Division of Senior and Disability Services
Jefferson City, Mo.
September 1995 to May 2011.
During these 15+ years with the State of Missouri I have held the following positions:
• Public Health Consultant Nurse
• Community Health Nurse Consultant
• Bureau Chief Quality Assurance Unit
• Facility Advisory Nurse II
• Health Care Regulatory Supervisor (supervised 11field staff and 1triage nurse.
Oncology Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse
Boone Hospital Center
Columbia, Mo.
October 1991 to August 1995
Coordinating staff, organizing patient care and staff, and supervising the administration of medications.
• Chemotherapy administration
• Blood and Blood by products administration
• Patient and Family Education
• Infection Control for Unit/Staff and patients
• Training/Preceptor new staff
• Care and treatment HIV/Immune-compromised patients
Skilled Home Health Nurse
A and M Home Health
Jefferson City, Mo.
February 1988 to September 1991
Coordinated skilled home health care services and organized skilled care provided through the supervision of nursing assistants.
• In-Home patient care provided and medication administration
• Patient and Family Education
• Autonomous skilled nurse care services
• Organized services with other/alternative agencies
All previous work experience provided upon request.
References provided upon request.
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