Sixta Jones, MSN, RN
Case Management Nurse at Phelps Hospital- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Interview Master Class
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The Art of Leadership (getAbstract Summary)
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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
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Critical Thinking for More Effective Communication
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Becoming an Impactful and Influential Leader
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Top 10 Rules for Highly Effective Leadership
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Utilization Management
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Experience
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Phelps Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Case Management Nurse
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Jan 2021 - Present
Inpatient Nurse Case Manager in a fast-paced, acute care setting. Responsible for safe, efficient, cost-effective, patient-centered discharge planning and care coordination. Facilitate morning rounds with the interdisciplinary team to determine patients' goals of care, appropriateness of treatment, and readiness for discharge. Instrumental in facilitating and obtaining approval for appropriate outpatient referrals as well as ordering durable medical equipment. Conduct Utilization Reviews, including Initial Reviews and Concurrent Reviews, evaluating medical necessity and appropriateness of treatment per CMS criteria and MCG guidelines. Show less
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Registered Nurse
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Dec 2016 - Jan 2021
Registered Nurse in a 22 bed Inpatient Behavioral Health/Substance Use Unit. Responsible for supervision and care coordination of patients with mental health and substance use disorders. Participated in interdisciplinary Behavioral Health Team Treatment Planning Sessions, outlining patient-centered goals and action plans for recovery. Facilitated Behavioral Health group education sessions on mental health and substance use diagnosis and treatment, including administration of Narcan, addiction and recovery, coping skills, smoking cessation and more. Volunteered in leadership activities such as the Safety Officer Committee, Fall Prevention Committee, Skin Breakdown Prevention Committee, Preceptorship, and Mentoring Programs. Show less
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FIDELIS HOME CARE, INC. DBA RIGHT AT HOME
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United States
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Medical Practices
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RN-UAS Assessor
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Jul 2016 - Nov 2016
Field RN, completing comprehensive MLTC in-home assessments with members and their caregivers to obtain data regarding member's health status, home safety, support system, and need for services for care plan development. Provided education for members and caregivers on disease management, medication management, fall risks, and access to services as per patient care plan. Collaborated with Care Managers and Physicians to ensure appropriate coordination of acute care services, long term care services, and discharge planning. Also responsible for follow up visits with members and caregivers to monitor delivery of services. Show less
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Nyack Hospital
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Registered Nurse
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2016
Staff RN in an acute care inpatient setting, caring for med-surge/oncology patients. I was responsible for administering and assessing chemo medications, as I was certified as an Oncology Nurse and was able to administer chemotherapy medications by mouth. As a med-surg nurse, I was also responsible for wound care, blood transfusions, venipuncture and Mediport access and assessment, TPN administration and assessment, pain management, including oncology pain management and more. Additionally, I worked collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, including case management to discuss patients' goals of care and discharge planning. Performed safety assessments and patient education prior to discharge. Also performed charge nurse duties such as staff coordination and delegation of assignments, as well as overseeing admissions and discharges. Show less
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Education
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Chamberlain University
Master's degree, Nursing Leadership -
Mercy College
BSN, Bachelors of Science in Nursing