SAINIANA CAROL NAITOKO KHALIK
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Dedicated Home Health professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Home Health Specialist
Kindred Home Health
Vacaville, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Maintain territory roster, selecting and prioritizing accounts in accordance to increase territory sales
- Maintain an average of 50 sales calls per week, arrange appointments and conducts educational programs to keep referral sources current on clinical service offerings
- Acts as liaison between referral sources and Company staff to provide information on Company services, specialties and products, resolve problems and maintain positive customer
- Assesses each referral to determine appropriateness for home health admission, based on individual home health criteria
- Meets with market and branch management/staff to discuss sales activities, pricing, potential problems, new opportunities, marketing strategy, budgetary volume projections on weekly basis
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources
- Work collaboratively to market with Hospice counterpart, representing Kindred’s comprehensive home health and hospice
Admissions Intake Coordinator
St. Josephs Home Health
Santa Rosa, CA
02.2018 - 07.2021
- Reviews incoming referrals for clinical and clerical acceptance requirements and complete necessary follow up with referral sources, physicians, patients and staff
- Analyzes home care staff availability and accept appropriate referrals as indicated utilizing multiple resources
- Prioritizes daily referrals to guarantee timely patient admission within 48hours
- Collect eligibility and verification information and ensure insurances are contracted with SJHH for appropriate financial reimbursement
- Applies home health Medicare and State Regulations when accepting referrals to be in compliance
- Manage non-clinical personal in intake and assisted in onboarding and orientation of new personnel
- Verifying signing physician information including PECOS enrollment and expirations of physician license list to maintain compliance
Home Health LVN and Per Diem Home Health Liaison
St. Josephs Home Health
Santa Rosa, CA
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Screen and processed paperwork for patients appropriate for Home Health
- Liaised with home health intake team, SNF facilities and MD offices to ensure all necessary documentation was present to ensure safe and timely admission of patients to home health services
- Informed and educated patients on home health coverage criteria, services provided by home health, eligibility to receive services, admission process and addressed any concerns raised by patients and their family members
- Established relationships with staff at MD offices/SNF and hospitals to ensure patient criteria for home health was met
- Provide skilled intermittent care to patients in their homes
- Wound care: wound vac dressings, 4layer compression dressing, suture and staple removals Use of various debridement products, wound cultures
- Provide teaching for various disease processes and for interventions in care
- Follow care plans and formulate care plans pertaining to patient situations
Treatment Nurse
Vineyard Post Acute
Petaluma, CA
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Performed wound care and treatments for patients in a 90bed SNF
- Direct patient care within scope of practice
- Start admission assessments and care plans for admission
LVN
Brookdale
Windsor, CA
11.2015 - 01.2016
- Provide direct patient care and monitoring to senior residents
- Performed wound care, dispensed medication and administered insulin
- Nursing assessments, treatment and evaluation within scope of practice
Night Shift LVN
Yuma Life Care, Sterling Living Center
Yuma, Sterling, Colorado
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Responsible for care of about 58 geriatric residents through direct supervision of 2 CNAs encompassing: dispensing of medications including narcotics and insulin; intravenous therapy, administering IV antibiotics, obtaining blood samples; wound care, wound vac care, dressing change; tracheostomy care, suctioning and use of crash cart; catheter care and ostomy care; hospice care; admission and discharge assessments
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, CO07.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Northeastern Junior College
2011
Skills
- Nursing skills - Medication administration, wound care, nursing assessment, licensed in mental health first aid, active rescue CPR and first aid, skills within the LPN scope of practice
- Good command of oral and written English Able to negotiate, mitigate situations and maintain public relations
- Set goals and formulate plans to reach them and able to prioritize activities in order of urgency
- Friendly warm manner, good team member, active listener
- Competent in MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Internet and knowledge of computer charting and use of software's like Cerner, PCC NetSmart, Meditech, Touchworks, Hyland Printer, ALLSCIPTS, SalesForce, TrellaHealth
- Home health care expertise
Certification
California Vocational Nurse – 293159
Colorado Compact Licensed Practical Nurse – PN.0331745
Colorado Intravenous Certification – IV.2786372
Timeline
Clinical Home Health Specialist
Kindred Home Health
08.2021 - Current
Admissions Intake Coordinator
St. Josephs Home Health
02.2018 - 07.2021
Home Health LVN and Per Diem Home Health Liaison
St. Josephs Home Health
02.2016 - 02.2018
Treatment Nurse
Vineyard Post Acute
01.2016 - 03.2017
LVN
Brookdale
11.2015 - 01.2016
Night Shift LVN
Yuma Life Care, Sterling Living Center
08.2014 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Northeastern Junior College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Northeastern Junior College