Care Manager ll- Wound Care RN

• May 2021 - Present

Area Program Director

• Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

Clinical and Administrative Management of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Services.Liaison between wound management company and hospital partner C-Suite. Worked closely with HIM and billing/Coding departments to ensure accurate charge capture. TJC Survey Readiness.Recipient of the RestorixHealth "Going the Distance" Center of Excellence Award for 2020 Clinical and Administrative Management of Wound Care and Hyperbaric Services.Liaison between wound management company and hospital partner C-Suite. Worked closely with HIM and billing/Coding departments to ensure accurate charge capture. TJC Survey Readiness.Recipient of the RestorixHealth "Going the Distance" Center of Excellence Award for 2020

CLINICAL CASE MANAGER

• May 2016 - Aug 2019

Wound Care Clinical Specialist direct patient care provider.Knowledge expert on CMS guidelines for wound care products and services.Clinical training and education resource for Home Health and LTC nurses.Provided Case Management in a collegial atmosphere, collaborating with physicians to track and monitor plan of care for progress and outcomes.Developed, implemented and coordinated clinic initiative to increase staff productivity and decrease new referral scheduling time.IDN Exceptional Performance Award Winner May of 2018

CLINICAL COORDINATOR II - CHRONIC PAIN THERAPIES

• Jul 2014 - May 2016

Clinical field support to surgeons, anesthesiologists and PA’s, in the OR and clinic setting.Provided patient case management from trial through implantation of medical device and ongoing device programing.Worked closely with sales account manager to promote and market St. Jude portfolio in assigned territory.Flipped key account from competitor product to 100% St. Jude within 8 months of being in territory.Integral to Territory Manager achieving Presidents Inner Circle Award for 2015.

FIELD SUPPORT SPECIALIST

• Dec 2012 - Mar 2014

Clinical educator to wound care physicians and nurses on product preparation and application in the OR and clinic settings.Leveraged clinical expertise in building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders in wound care clinics and podiatry offices throughout assigned territory.Developed and implemented clinical call plans providing succinct and meaningful reports to territory sales managerWorked closely with sales counterparts, technical sales counterparts and regional manager to drive incremental business.Provided clinical support to territory sales manager, being integral to #2 National Ranking for 2013.

CLINICAL ACCOUNT MANAGER

• Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

Implemented, coordinated and maintained product training and education programs for customers on all product and clinical aspects of negative pressure therapy and wound care.Drove month over month product utilization in home health and LTC territory accounts.Attained KCI Affiliate Faculty status being able to provide CEU classes for nurses.Provided clinical expertise and operational understanding, on how wound care clinics are structured, and operate to the Sales Team.Provided KCI Financial Accounts Management with concise, accurate and timely reports.103% to plan for 2011.

CLINICAL COORDINATOR - Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Clinic

• Mar 2007 - Apr 2010

Developed departmental budget and maintained the inventory of all medicine, supplies and equipment used throughout the clinic facility.Collaborated closely with physician team ensuring attainment of wound healing benchmarks.Created, implemented and marketed wound care educational programs targeting home health nurses.Contributed to organizational growth initiatives as an active member of staff education and procedural committees, along with preceptor duties for New Hires and Student Nurses.Won Center of Distinction Award for 2009 and 2010

CLINICAL NURSE SUPERVISOR GS-11

• Oct 1995 - Mar 2007

- Train the Trainer Program - Train the Trainer Program