Objective
Seeking to obtain an opportunity as a Licensed Vocational Nurse and to grow through this challenging career that will utilize my experience, compassion for care giving and devotion to hard work while offering the opportunity for professional growth.
Summary of Qualifications
Strong communication skills, effective problem solver, planning and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and be an efficient team member
Considerate and empathetic, providing age-appropriate care for acute care and crisis stabilization, alongside implementation of professional nursing care.
Care giving with attention to safety, privacy, legal aspects of care, independence and empathy
Maintained a high level of ethical and professional standards in accordance with agency and community policy.
Professional Experience
CompSpec, Inc. November 2009 – October 2013
Clinical Analyst
Managed a high-level comparison audit of denied hospital time based on medical necessity, continuity of care, coupled with intensity of service and utilization review management. Applied critical thinking within levels of care, compounded with interventions, severity of illness and intensity of service. Composed appeals for review at Department of Healthcare Services.
Initiated Treatment Authorization Requests (TAR) with follow up on deferred records. Maintained a database for pending requests, thus ensuring payment processing.
Assisted health care facilities with concurrent review, formulated interventions regarding long-term/goal aspects with attention to level of care. Participated in Ethics Committee Reviews, providing input with regard to family intentions, life expectancy, and goals of care.
Sierra Madre Skilled Nursing Facility March 2006 – December 2009
Certified Nursing Assistant
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Part-time)
Medication administration according to treatment plan, maintained accurate records of administration, conducted nursing assessments, implemented treatment plans with follow up assessments, followed up on doctor’s orders in regard to treatment modifications and discharge planning.
Educated patients and family members about patient’s illness, including medication, side effects and daily living skills. Observed and assessed changes/trends in physical or mental condition while planning and implementing therapeutic interventions and evaluated response to interventions.
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