ICU Nurse

• Dec 2022 - Present

Acute Nurse Case Manager

• May 2022 - Nov 2022

Manages and plans for transition of care from acute care to discharge and post discharge follow-ups for patients. Establishes trusted relationships with patients and their caregivers. Notifies the PCP of any ongoing issues with the seniors that may need intervention. Manages and plans for transition of care from acute care to discharge and post discharge follow-ups for patients. Establishes trusted relationships with patients and their caregivers. Notifies the PCP of any ongoing issues with the seniors that may need intervention.

Nurse Liaison: PAC

• Feb 2020 - Mar 2022

Post Acute Care Nurse Liaison Specialist: Carecentrix. Managed patients in Post-acute care facilities, i.e., LTACH's, IRF's and SNF's. Prepared continued-stay clinical summaries for Provider review and or justified post-acute documentation. Completed MCG and or InterQual reviews. Assisted with discharge planning. Post Acute Care Nurse Liaison Specialist: Carecentrix. Managed patients in Post-acute care facilities, i.e., LTACH's, IRF's and SNF's. Prepared continued-stay clinical summaries for Provider review and or justified post-acute documentation. Completed MCG and or InterQual reviews. Assisted with discharge planning.

Nurse Case Manager: St Francis Hospital- Bartlett

• May 2016 - Jan 2020

A collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitating, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy for options and services to assist the needs of patients and their families. A collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitating, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy for options and services to assist the needs of patients and their families.

Nurse Case Manager / Director of Clinical Services

• Feb 2013 - Feb 2016

Orientation for new employees / Training New Clinicians Leading Case ConferenceNursing and CNA CheckoffsReviewing and Approving OrdersReviewing and Correcting ICD-9 and or ICD 10 codesAccepting New Orders and Delegating accordinglyEmployee EvaluationsAttending and presenting at Board of Director Meetings/ Leadership MeetingsHandling Complaints Administering / Reading: TB Skin Tests/ Urine Drug ScreensPresent Clinical Information to potentially new Clinicians during the Interview processSchedule Monthly In-Services for the CliniciansHandle challenging Nursing cases: Enter the field: Ie: Obtain venipunctures, access Porta Caths, and or Wound Vac Therapy. Perform Initial Evaluations and RN Visits when short staffed