MEDICAL Nurse Assistant
Improved patients' basic motor and reasoning skills helping them to enjoy a satisfying life.
- Assisted individuals with cerebral palsy, ADD, autism spectrum disorders, drug and alcohol abuse, bi-polar and schizophrenia in gaining an understanding of individual and group thought by creating a safe and supportive environment resulting in a decreased sense of isolation.
- Collaborated with physicians to design and implement effective patient care.
- Developed individual employability and rehabilitation plans making referrals to CBO's when appropriate.
- Known for establishing key working relationships with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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Medical Nurse Reviewer
Reviewed medical records for pre-existing conditions, fraud, and medical necessity using established clinical guidelines, and medical policies; referred cases to Physician reviewer as needed for determination if proposed treatment plan by provider is appropriate and medically necessary.
- Milliman guidelines utilized to support inpatient length of stay, use of Assistant surgeon for surgical procedures and referring cases to Physician reviewer for final determination when criteria not met, with URAC accreditation achieved by company in 2009.
- Reviewed member's benefit plan regarding policy exclusions for various procedures and treatments for certain conditions. Successfully completed required company sponsored Medical seminars and In-services as directed by unit manager.
- Maintained Quality Assurance goals at 100% by sending required documentation to designated reviewer for audits on required days.
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Medical Nurse
Assisted with examinations: took patient medical history and vitals (i.e. blood pressure, temperature, check height and weight), drew blood and gave injections
- Liaised with patients: communicated surgical procedures, follow-up procedures and prescription instructions
- Sterilized equipment and instruments; prepared examination rooms
- Entered and maintained patient medical records and insurance information
- Greeted patients, answered phones, set and confirmed appointments, called in prescriptions and refills, handled billing and collection
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Lead Medical Nurse Assistant
Administered medication orally and intravenously
- Performed phlebotomy services and clinical assessments for physician
- Build rapport and established relationships with patients and their families
- Performed clerical duties; including medical records keeping, created patient appointments, made patient referrals,
- Measured patients' vital signs; temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration
- Conferred with patients to obtain information for laboratory records, explained procedures and addressed any patient concerns
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Adult Medical Nurse Practitioner/gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Provided primary care for patients.
- Conducted a sub-specialty clinic specific to patients with Hypertension and related diseases
- Supervised and counseled four nurse practitioners.
- Performed examinations required by Employee Health Program.
- Provided care as a Nurse Practitioner in the Home Based Primary Care Program.
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Medical Nurse
Assigned to provide patient care for 8 patients per section.
- Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients.
- Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies.
- Assisted in the orientation of new staff members.
- Assessed patient conditions and advised of changes in status.
- Monitored and maintained patient charts.
- Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs.
- Skilled with charge nurse responsibilities.
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Medical Nurse
- Participated on Professional Nurses Committee to address staff concerns and promote a healthy working environment.
- Provided medical treatments to increase the patient's comfort level and promote healing.
- Educated patients and families about congestive heart failure management and treatment options.
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Medical Nurse
Regular nursing tasks include Assessments, IV Therapy, administer medicines, charting, pain management, and ADL's
- Cared for up to 20 residents in the Sub acute / Long Term Care Unit ranging from Adult to Geriatric
- Educated Families about short term and long term care
- Communicated lab values and other procedure results to doctor and families.
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Psychiatric Medical Nurse
Charge nurse for up to 10 patients and 3 staff members on in-patient Psychiatric/Medical unit
- Provided care to medical and mentally disturbed soldiers and their family members
- Trained in conflict resolution and crisis intervention
- Ability to handle cases of sexual abuse and substance abuse problems
- Officer in Charge of restraint training and medication management for unit
- Created Standard Operating Procedure for both Psych and ER wards for restraint training
- Provided assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care
- Cross-Trained in mother/baby: Experienced with fetal heart monitoring, IV therapy for new- borns, breast feeding techniques and mothers experiencing postpartum depression
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Medical Nurse Auditor
- Audits inpatient accounts against the corresponding medical records and other hospital documents to assess the accuracy of the patient charges.
- Develop methods to eliminate or minimize lost revenue with data obtained from audits
- Assisted the hospital business office personnel with patient and insurance company questions
- Able to identify late charges and credit problems and report them to Data Comptroller for immediate correction
- Performed audits for the courts and legal representatives when requested
- Maintained and updated the data on the cost of day surgeries and etc.
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