Alysa Perkins
Kountze,TX
Summary
Seasoned MDS Coordinator with comprehensive experience in long-term healthcare settings. Possess strong skills in conducting resident assessments and ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines.
Compassionate LVN Charge Nurse known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, wound care, and medication administration with an adept ability to lead nursing teams. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and team collaboration.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS Coordinator
Liberty Healthcare Center
Liberty , TX
03.2007 - 06.2023
- Facilitated team meetings with members from other departments such as Social Services, Dietary, Activities, Rehabilitation services, to discuss resident issues and concerns related to the MDS process.
- Coordinated timely submission of all required documents including Minimum Data Set forms, Care Area Assessments, Quarterly Assessment Reconciliation, Annual Assessment Reconciliations and other regulatory paperwork.
- Analyzed clinical data using statistical tools to identify informational trends.
LVN Charge Nurse
Liberty Healthcare Center
Liberty , TX
03.2007 - 06.2023
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Educated patients about disease prevention methods and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Education
Vocational Nursing - Nursing Education
Lee College
Baytown, TX08-1987
Skills
- Case management experience
- Geriatric nursing expertise
- MDS software familiarity
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Medicare reimbursement knowledge
- Long-term care experience
- Care planning
- Care plan development
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical assessment expertise
- Medical record management
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Timeline
MDS Coordinator
Liberty Healthcare Center
03.2007 - 06.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
Liberty Healthcare Center
03.2007 - 06.2023
Vocational Nursing - Nursing Education
Lee College