Anna Boney
Ball,LA
Summary
Cares for patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and wound care.
Efficient Transcriptionist known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Specialize in accurate transcription, fast typing speed, and exceptional listening skills. Excel in time management, adaptability, and communication, ensuring smooth workflow and timely project completions.
Competent Transcriptionist polished in transcribing required messages, reviewing and editing drafts and proofreading documents. Organized and hardworking individual with in-depth knowledge of insurance verification procedures and medical terminology paired with outstanding computer skills. Committed to completing accurate work within time constraints.
Successful MDS Coordinator with significant experience assessing residents and managing resulting data. Effective at training and monitoring staff work to deliver consistent, reliable results. Collaborates effectively at all levels to help patients get optimal care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
The Oaks Nursing Home
Ball, Louisiana
05.2010 - 09.2018
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Instructed patients and their families about disease prevention, proper nutrition, medication management and other health related topics.
- Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Conducted daily rounds visiting assigned patients ensuring they are comfortable and have all necessary supplies available.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Educated staff members regarding infection control protocols or best practices when caring for a particular type of illness or injury.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
MDS Coordinator
The Oaks Nursing Home
Pineville, LA
05.2010 - 09.2018
- Compiled reports from various systems regarding utilization review outcomes and quality indicators as requested by management staff.
- Provided training and education to nursing staff on current MDS regulations.
- Trained and supervised health care workers conducting resident assessments.
- Transcribed MD audio and video files.
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
- Compiled data to enter necessary information into appropriate databases.
- Researched new developments in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to long-term care facilities.
- Processed clinical data by entering records of receipt, verification and entry of information.
- 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.
- Audited monthly MDS submissions for accuracy, timeliness, completeness and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Tailored data management plans to specific projects to effectively reach deadlines.
- Performed data entry functions associated with entering information into computer systems used for tracking and monitoring purposes.
- Adjusted data into necessary formats by using categorization and classification software.
- Ensured that changes made to an existing plan of care corresponded with appropriate changes made on the corresponding MDS form.
- Developed procedures for organizing and filing clinical data to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Managed comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments for patient admissions and annual reviews.
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
MDS Team Leader
The Oaks Nursing Home
Pineville, LA
05.2010 - 09.2018
- Reviewed customer service surveys and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings.
- Motivated team members through recognition programs and performance-based incentives.
- Coordinated daily operations, ensuring team adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues.
- Monitored team workload to prevent burnout and ensure equitable task distribution.
- Allocated resources effectively to ensure project completion within deadlines and budget.
- Implemented strategic plans to enhance team performance and productivity.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Led a team of 2 individuals in achieving quarterly sales targets, exceeding goals.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed conflict resolution within the team to maintain a positive work environment.
Training Coordinator/Data Entry Nurse
The Oaks Nursing Home
Pineville, LA
05.2010 - 09.2018
- Remained up-to-date with developments in area of expertise by reading current journals, books or magazine articles.
- Developed metrics and reporting systems to measure training impact on employee performance.
- Analyzed current processes and procedures to identify areas for improvement through training initiatives.
- Maintained records of employee participation in all training activities.
- Maintained corporate responsibility by staying up-to-date with laws affecting human resource training programs.
- Developed training materials, including manuals, guides and handouts.
- Deployed learning management system, boosting product awareness, adoption and usage through educational content.
- Mentored team members to succeed and advance within department and company.
- Collaborated with management to align on strategy and communication of content.
- Presented training information via role playing, simulations and team exercises.
- Created testing and evaluation procedures to assess performance before, during and after training sessions.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of transcribed data according to HIPAA regulations and company policy.
- Made corrections when needed to grammar, spelling, and syntax.
- Updated existing patient records with new information obtained from dictation.
- Reviewed diagnostic and procedural terminology for accuracy.
- Produced medical reports, correspondence and administrative material.
- Provided technical support to colleagues experiencing issues with transcription software or equipment.
- Ensured confidentiality and security of all transcribed documents in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Set up and maintained medical files and databases.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance transcription skills and learn new technologies.
- Corrected errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar without changing meaning of sentences.
- Returned dictated reports in electronic form for physician review, signature and corrections.
- Worked with supervising physician to complete and submit medical records.
- Archived transcribed documents according to organizational policies and procedures for easy retrieval.
- Transcribed medical reports from recorded dictation.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of all patient records.
Education
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Central Louisiana Technical College
Alexandria, LA05-2009
High School Diploma -
Tioga High School
Pineville, LA05-2005
Skills
- IV therapy
- Geriatric nursing
- Neurological care
- Lab specimen collection
- Audio file management
- Dictation
- Word processing
- Fast typing speed
- Keyboard shortcut mastery
- Error correction
- Quality control
- Formatting expertise
- Strong grammar
- Meeting deadlines consistently
- File correction
- High accuracy level
- Proofreading proficiency
- Report writing
- Quality assurance practices
- Familiarity with transcription software
- Dictation transcription
- Industry-specific terminology
- Patience and concentration
- Medicare reimbursement knowledge
- MDS software familiarity
- Continuous learning commitment
- Medical record management
- Geriatric nursing expertise
- Delegation and supervision
- Clinical assessment expertise
- Policy and procedure development
- Care plan development
- HIPAA compliance
- Project management experience
- Strategic planning
- Care planning
- Performance evaluation
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Staff training
- Billing review
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Electronic health records proficiency
- Outcome measurement techniques
- Assessment coding
- Case management experience
- Staff training and development
- Long-term care experience
- Regulatory Compliance Knowledge
Timeline
LPN
The Oaks Nursing Home
05.2010 - 09.2018
MDS Coordinator
The Oaks Nursing Home
05.2010 - 09.2018
MDS Team Leader
The Oaks Nursing Home
05.2010 - 09.2018
Training Coordinator/Data Entry Nurse
The Oaks Nursing Home
05.2010 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Central Louisiana Technical College
High School Diploma -
Tioga High School