AMANDA TIPPING
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse with expertise in clinical documentation integrity and compliance with CMS guidelines and ICD-10 standards. Specializes in chart auditing, patient care, and addressing reimbursement gaps while driving quality improvement initiatives in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Marks Hospital- Specialty surgical Med Surg
Holladay, UT
10.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized care plans addressing patient needs, surgical procedures, and medical history, ensuring timely nursing interventions that promote optimal recovery
- Documented nursing care, patient progress, and changes in condition in medical records, facilitating clear communication among healthcare team members
- Educated patients on surgical procedures, recovery expectations, medication regimens, and discharge instructions to enhance informed participation in care
Case Management Assistant (CMA)
University of Utah Case Management Department
05.2023 - 02.2026
- CMS Medicare guidelines and ICD-10 codes
- Coordinated discharge planning, facilitating referrals to skilled nursing facilities, home health companies, and DME companies to ensure timely patient transitions
- Executed denial prevention strategies, enhancing documentation accuracy, conducting audits, and optimizing reimbursement processes
Healthcare Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant (HCA/CNA)
University of Utah MNBC / WSC
01.2022 - 05.2023
Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Med-Surg Unit
LDS Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College
Salt Lake City, UT 04.2023 - 01.2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Medication management
- Diabetes management
- Discharge planning
- Wound care
- Intravenous therapy
- Diabetes management
- Disease management programs
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic health records
- EMR systems
- Regulatory compliance
- Case management
- Referral coordination
- Collecting vitals
- Critical care
- Nutritional support
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- Critical care
- Nutritional support
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Utah Department of Professional Licensing, 14233733-3102
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 12/31/27, 255415127888
Professional Healthcare Experience
- Student Nurse (G/J Tube Care & Enteral Feeding), West Jordan Care Center, 10/01/25, Present, Provide direct care for non-verbal and developmentally delayed residents, specializing in enteral nutrition., Manage and maintain G/J tube care, ensuring precise delivery of nutrition and medication safety.
- Case Management Assistant (CMA), University of Utah Case Management Department, 05/01/23, 02/28/26
- Healthcare Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant (HCA/CNA), University of Utah MNBC / WSC, 01/01/22, 05/31/23
- Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Med-Surg Unit, LDS Hospital, 10/01/22, 03/31/23
Clinical Placements And Practicum
- Senior Clinical Practicum (Cardiac Progressive Care / Telemetry Unit), LDS Hospital / CommonSpirit Holy Cross, 01/01/25, 12/31/25
- Intensive Care Unit Clinical Rotation, University of Utah Hospital, 08/01/25, 09/30/25
- Medical Surgical / ER Rotation, CommonSpirit Holy Cross – Layton, 01/01/25, 07/31/25
- Labor & Delivery Unit Clinical Rotation, CommonSpirit Holy Cross – Jordan Valley, 10/01/25, 12/31/25
- Pediatric Unit Clinical Rotation, IHC Primary Children's Hospital, 01/01/25, 06/30/25
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Marks Hospital- Specialty surgical Med Surg
10.2025 - Current
Case Management Assistant (CMA)
University of Utah Case Management Department
05.2023 - 02.2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fortis College
04.2023 - 01.2025
Patient Care Technician (PCT) – Med-Surg Unit
LDS Hospital
10.2022 - 03.2023
Healthcare Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant (HCA/CNA)
University of Utah MNBC / WSC
01.2022 - 05.2023