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Betty Washington

Prattville,AL

Summary

Accomplished LPN with extensive experience caring for patients in various capacities. Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a physician for multiple patients. Offers compassionate bedside manners and dedication with quality patient care. Dependable , hardworking and a team builder. Great self started , motivated and highly organized. Excellent communicator and knowledgeable in the areas of healthcare administration, leadership management , as well as, medical billing and coding .

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Physician- Sub

Octapharma Plasma Center
Montgomery, Alabama
09.2021 - Current
  • Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations over 20 years experience.
  • Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
  • Supervised care given by other professional or non-professional personnel and instructed on proper techniques.
  • Documented interactions using correct format, codes and facility standards for optimal medical care.

Certified Professional Coder

ProMed Physicians (PMP)
Montgomery, AL
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify diagnoses and procedures.
  • Guarded against fraud and abuse by verifying coded data accurately reflected services provided.
  • Reviewed patient charts to better understand health histories, diagnoses and treatments.
  • Correctly coded and billed medical claims for various hospital and nursing facilities.
  • Performed billing and coding procedures for ambulance, emergency room, impatient and outpatient services.
  • Precertification specialist for orthopedic surgical procedures, nuclear medicine and injections.

Administrator - Long Term Care

Gardens Of Wetumpka
Wetumpka, Alabama
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
  • Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
  • Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records.
  • Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
  • Organized clinical documentation, treatment plans, and referrals.
  • Coordinated program referrals for community-based resources.
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Charge Nurse Manager

Gardens Of Waterford
Montgomery, Alabama
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Conducted patient assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Assistant Director of Operations

Dci Dialysis Clinic
Montgomery, AL
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Defined, implemented and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
  • Managed procurement, inventory and warehouse operations.
  • Assessed performance management structures and implemented enhancements to improve frameworks and strengthen results.
  • Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
  • Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interviewed and hired strong candidates for team openings, using newspapers, job boards and social media to find applicants.

Education

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Trenholm State Technical College
Montgomery, Al
12.2001

Skills

  • Insurance practices
  • Patient examination
  • Health administration
  • Staff education and training
  • Assessing needs
  • Patient care
  • Completing physicals
  • Medication Administration
  • Medicare knowledge
  • Chart updating
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient treatment planning
  • Test results interpretation

Certification

ALA ( Alabama Assisted Living Administrators License)

CPC (Certified Professional Coder)

CPC-I (Certified Professional Coder- Instructor)

BCLS Instructor - American Red Cross



Timeline

Physician- Sub

Octapharma Plasma Center
09.2021 - Current

Administrator - Long Term Care

Gardens Of Wetumpka
11.2020 - 08.2021

Charge Nurse Manager

Gardens Of Waterford
02.2020 - 11.2020

Assistant Director of Operations

Dci Dialysis Clinic
07.2019 - 02.2020

Certified Professional Coder

ProMed Physicians (PMP)
09.2018 - 09.2021

Associate of Science - Practical Nursing

Trenholm State Technical College
Betty Washington