Kathy Barnes
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Experience
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Advanced Healthcare
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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RN
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Jan 2017 - Present
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Care Giver
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Florence, South Carolina Area
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Care Giver
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Jul 2015 - Dec 2016
-Administered medication. -Provided 24/7 around the clock care. -Provided Case management services which included coordination regarding the liver transplant process. -Liaison/Advocate between patient and professional medical providers. -Administered medication. -Provided 24/7 around the clock care. -Provided Case management services which included coordination regarding the liver transplant process. -Liaison/Advocate between patient and professional medical providers.
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HealthSouth
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Rehab Liaison, RN
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Jun 2010 - Jul 2015
-Market rehabilitation services to health care providers regionally. -Evaluate patients for admission to acute inpatient rehabilitation. -Submit evaluations of patients for approval by Medical Director prior to admission of patient. -Wrote reports and case summaries and compiled work records, including required statistics. -Developed treatments and casework programs for an average of 30 patients each month. -Determined alternative discharge disposition plan when patient was not appropriate for acute rehab. -Interviewed and evaluated clients, including conducting safety and risk assessments. -Helped each patient understand his or her illness and the contributing personal, social and economic factors. Show less
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Carolinas Hospital System
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Case Manager / Rehabilitation Nurse Liaison
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Jan 1997 - Jun 2010
-Primary liaison upgrading Acute Inpatient (AIR) Rehab capacity from 24 to 42 beds. -Market rehabilitation services to health care providers regionally Coordinate patient admissions, transfers with physicians and case managers. -Evaluate patients for admission to Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation (AIR) and Transitional Care Unit / SNF. -Review pay source and obtain insurance authorization for rehabilitation admission. -Documented patient information obtained from interviews. -Assessed patients and documented their medical histories. -Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow. -Experience with various medical conditions including ESRD, COPD, CHF, Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, -Cancer, Alzheimer's, Paget's disease and various neurologial diseases. -Provided patient education. -Assessed patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas. -Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care. Show less
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Education
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University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Science, College of Nursing - Bachelor of Science in Nursing