Brittney Sellers, RN
Dora,AL
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2025 - Current
- Completed a 5-month travel assignment from 02/2025 to 07/2025 at Tapestry Hospice, Fort Oglethorpe, GA.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as pain crisis or respiratory distress
- Managed incoming patient needs via phone and in-person communication.
- Prioritized cases based on severity and resource availability.
- Conducted a retrospective review of medical records and completed the initial assessment to determine eligibility for services.
- Provided physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team.
RN Medical Case Manager
CorVel Corporation
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed a caseload of 25-30 work-related injury claims, with a focus on injury resolution, cost-effective care, and employees' timely return to work.
- Conducted utilization review to ensure appropriateness of interventions per national disability guidelines
- Attended physician appointments in person and/or telephonically to discuss causation, work status and treatment plan
- Coordinated treatment and ancillary services within each carrier's network
- Monitored injured workers' response to treatment and identified progress barriers.
- Composed quality documentation and reported billing hours for all claim activities.
RN Clinical Supervisor
Aveanna Hospice (Formerly Comfort Care Hospice)
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Responsible for overall direction and delivery of hospice clinical services
- Reduced patient costs by 50 % and Increased patient satisfaction scores by 20 % within first year of manager role
- Performed daily documentation and care plan audits to ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines, and assess the patient's eligibility for continued services.
- Prepared for and directed IDT meetings.
- Monitored fall, infection, and wound trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Facilitated levels of care changes and discharge planning.
- Evaluated monthly patient expenses to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Developed and maintained relationships with referring providers, nursing facilities, and hospital case managers.
- Conducted routine supervisory visits.
- Provided ongoing staff education and training for new employees.
- Participated in routine QAPI and budget meetings.
RN Case Manager
Aveanna Hospice (Formerly Comfort Care Hospice)
07.2017 - 05.2021
- Responsible for a caseload of pediatric and adult hospice patients while providing care in their homes, skilled nursing facilities, and hospitals.
- Performed start-of-care admissions, routine, and emergent PRN visits, and death discharges.
- Assessed for continued hospice eligibility per CMS/Medicare guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs and reduce risk of rehospitalization
- Assessed the patient and caregivers for psychosocial symptoms, coping difficulties, or learning barriers to provide appropriate interventions and referrals as needed.
- Maintained relationships with contracted nursing facilities, and attended monthly care plan meetings.
- Developed and implemented nursing and aide care plans.
- Performed regular medication, medical supply, and DME reconciliation to maintain cost-effectiveness.
- Discharge planning for stabilized patients.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's Hospital, Orthosports Post-Op and Ortho/Neuro
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Performed full nursing care for patients on ortho sports and ortho-neuro floors
- Provided pre and post op care, maintained drains and surgical dressings, obtained routine labs
- Rotated as Charge Nurse
- Discharge planning and education
Registered Nurse
Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Cardiac Cath Lab
11.2014 - 01.2017
- RN in cardiac cath lab with 13 physicians and up to 40 cases daily
- Responsible for pre-procedure workup, moderate sedation, intra-procedure monitoring and post procedure recovery for diagnostic and interventional procedures
- Provided patient care and physician assistance during in Mitraclip valve repairs, transcatheter aortic valve replacements, EKOS pulmonary embolus treatment and TEVA stem cell research procedures
- Independently performed Tilt table studies for EP lab, and rounded with physician to assist with bedside transesophageal echocardiograms
- Updated and maintained monthly department reports
- Performed full nursing care to high acuity cardiac patients on cardiac step down unit
Education
Associate - Applied Science in Nursing
Bevill State Community College
Sumiton, AL 06.2011 - 05.2014
Skills
- Case management
- Utilization review
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Crisis intervention
- Hospice and Chronic disease management
- Discharge planning
- Telephonic nursing
- Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
Certification
- Registered Nurse - MSL # 1-147317 (State of Alabama)
- BCLS (American Heart Association)
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
01.2025 - Current
RN Medical Case Manager
CorVel Corporation
08.2023 - 07.2024
RN Clinical Supervisor
Aveanna Hospice (Formerly Comfort Care Hospice)
05.2021 - 08.2023
RN Case Manager
Aveanna Hospice (Formerly Comfort Care Hospice)
07.2017 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's Hospital, Orthosports Post-Op and Ortho/Neuro
01.2017 - 07.2017
Registered Nurse
Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Cardiac Cath Lab
11.2014 - 01.2017
Associate - Applied Science in Nursing
Bevill State Community College
06.2011 - 05.2014