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RN, CPC

Location:
San Antonio, TX, 78154
Salary:
$25/hr
Posted:
September 27, 2012

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Resume:

NAOMI BELL, RN, CPC

*****@*****.***

210-***-****

San Antonio, Texas

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

** ***** ******* ** ** RN in a variety of settings- acute care, home health, and managed care

Clinical coding experience using ICD-9-CM for Medicare Advantage HCC Chart Review Process

Self-motivated, with ability to work well independently, as well as with team members

Experience working onsite and remotely

Gather and analyze necessary data to identify problems and implement appropriate solutions using initiative and sound nursing judgment

High aptitude for learning new technologies, processes and skills

Proficient typist with strong knowledge of computer applications to include Microsoft Office

EXPERIENCE

Clinical Coding Nurse 5/11- 6/12

Wellmed Medical Management (In office, Field & Travel)

• Proactively review medical records documentation to ensure that coding is compliant with standards set by CMS's HCC methodologies and the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting.

• Perform clinical coding review with high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail

• Prepare written summary of findings and recommendations to providers and staff

RN Medical Record Reviewer 12/08-05/11

MedAssurant (Remote & Field Based)

• Retrospectively verify the accuracy, completeness, specificity and appropriateness of diagnosis codes based on documentation reviewed.

RN Admissions Nurse/Case Manager 01/08-07/08 (contract)

Christus Homecare, San Antonio, TX

• Patients included geriatric population

• Field nurse for home health patients coordinating discharge planning from hospitals or other facilities in area

• Perform initial assessment and determination of medical necessity for home health services

RN Field Case Manager 10/06-1/08

A & B Home Healthcare, Inc. New Braunfels, TX

• Field nurse for home health patients coordinating discharge planning from hospitals or other facilities in area

• Perform initial assessment and determination of medical necessity for home health services

• Coordinated services as needed (Nurse, PT, OT, DME, etc.)

• Maintain a caseload of 30 patients and assured the continuity of quality care

• Assess continued eligibility for home health services through Recertification, Resumption of Care and/or Discharge to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

RN Field Case Manager 03/06-01/07

Nurses in Touch, Floresville, TX

• Patients included geriatric population

• Perform initial assessment and determination of medical necessity for home health services

Clinical Nurse Consultant (Disease Management Nurse) 10/05-03/06

Life Masters, Inc. San Antonio, TX

• Disease case management for members with DM, CHF, COPD, Asthma, and CAD

• Spoke to member and educated them on their disease process

• Encourage members to make healthy lifestyle changes

RN Field Case Manager 03/05-07/05

Restorative Healthcare

• Worked in the field assessing patients and coordinating patient care

Flex Nurse, Med-Surg 03/04-3/05

Maxim Healthcare, San Antonio, TX

• Agency RN on assignments in San Antonio in med-surg

Med-Surg Staff Nurse 05/00-06/04

University Hospital

Med-Surg Staff Nurse 3/96-04/00

Baptist Health System

EDUCATION

Associate of Science Degree- Nursing 01/93-12/94

Cardinal Stritch University

CREDENTIALS

RN license: Active, unrestricted for the State of Texas 625815

CPC, through AAPC, 01177956



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