Experience

UNITED PALLIATIVE AND HOSPICE CARE INC

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Patient Care Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Direct oversight of all case management and education relate to chronic disease and primary care management.Utilize resources such as financial and pharmacy assistance for uninsured patients to receive professional medical care upon discharge.Prevent unnecessary hospital admissions using keen assessment skills and redirecting to PCP's office when appropriate. Ensure compliance both with HIPAA and CMS, to include all audits and enrollments via Medicare.Coordinate patient care through ongoing collaboration with PCP, patient/family, community, and other members of the health care team.Maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines/regulations and ensure patient confidentiality. Maintain health information records in accordance to confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.Provide leadership to co-workers through communication with customers, management and workers.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (Direct Care Nurse)

  • Dec 2020 - Jan 2022

  Assesses and evaluates patient's status by following the plan of care, regularly reevaluating patient and family/caregiver needs, and participates in revising the plan of care as necessary based on patient status and needs in conjunction with the RN Case Manager.Provides a focused physical assessment while being aware of the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects which may influence health, well-being and quality of life.Maintains regular communication with the attending physician and RN Case Manager regarding the patient's needs and reports changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physicians' orders as required.Monitors and maintains documentation of clinical records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards of timeliness, accuracy, and completeness via-electronic record so that problems, actions, and goals are accurately and clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur.



HOME AT LAST HOME CARE SERVICES

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operational Supervisor

  • Mar 2018 - Dec 2020

  Supervise and manage the group home on daily basics; overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine.Monitor patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Admission of patients, Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions and driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair-accessible vehicleEnhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishmentsMaintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards