Christina Turner
Denham Springs,Louisiana
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with over 20 years in the field. Eager to secure a nursing position within a community-based health care environment. Committed to promoting health equity, collaborating with peers, and empowering vulnerable populations through initiatives aimed at enhancing overall health outcomes. Dedicated to utilizing programs, education, and advocacy to make a positive impact on the well-being of those in need.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Manager/ Oasis Reviewer
Audubon Home Health
01.2023 - Current
- Led clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care and improving operational efficiencies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Communicated with patients, asked appropriate questions, and employed active listening to determine best care.
- Provide ongoing case management to patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Developed interdisciplinary care plans with input from physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare providers for optimal patient results.
- Ensured adherence to state and federal regulations in all review processes.
- Reduced turnaround time for reviews by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing deadlines.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, incorporating relevant information into reviews as needed.
- Enhanced team collaboration by regularly providing constructive feedback to fellow reviewers.
- Utilized ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.
Director of Operations/Registered Nurse
A First Name Basis Home Care
04.2017 - 10.2022
- Operations Management for the state of Louisiana
- Executed initial and continuous training for new hires.
- Managed workers' compensation processes.
- Ensured compliance with Louisiana Department of Health by completing annual office license renewals and submitting required documentation.
- Engaged in comprehensive surveys conducted by Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.
- Facilitated onboarding process for new caregivers.
- Ensured top-quality care for clients.
Quality Assurance
Home Health Solutions
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Ensured patient charts complied with Louisiana Department of Health and CMS regulations.
- Analyzed documentation such as patient charts, care plans, physician orders, visit frequencies, and clinical assessments for consistency.
- Utilized ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.
Clinical Assessment Manager
Amedysis Home Health
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Evaluated patient records for adherence to Louisiana Department of Health standards.
- Verified OASIS assessments for accuracy and compliance.
- Specialized in ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding.
ADON/OASIS Nurse/Coder
Modern Home Health
12.2008 - 10.2013
- Oversaw care for over 90 patients, updating and revising health care plans as needed.
- Ensured patient charts met Louisiana Department of Health standards.
- Evaluated OASIS assessments for precision.
- Specialized in ICD-9 coding with HCS-D certification.
Patient Care Coordinator
Vital Link Home Health
10.2008 - 02.2009
- Oversaw care for 50+ patients by revising and updating health care plans as required.
- Ensured patient charts met Louisiana Department of Health standards.
- Ensured accuracy by reviewing OASIS assessments and examining all documentation for consistency.
- Utilized ICD-9 coding for accurate medical record documentation.
ADON/Case Manager
Stat Home Health
10.2006 - 10.2008
- Oversaw care for over 100 patients, ensuring timely updates and revisions to health care plans.
- Ensured patient charts met Louisiana Department of Health standards.
- Ensured accuracy by reviewing OASIS assessments and examining all documentation for consistency.
- Utilized ICD-9 coding for accurate medical record documentation.
Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care
12.2004 - 10.2006
- Evaluated patients before initiating dialysis and during the procedure.
- Prepared dialyzer and bloodlines, documenting patients' medical data and vital signs.
- Supervised dialysis operations and conducted access cannulations.
- Dispensed prescribed medications to patients.
- Performed cleaning and dressing of both permanent and temporary catheters.
- Oversaw patient equipment, ensuring accurate data collection.
- Delivered comprehensive pre- and post-procedure care to patients in Hemodialysis Unit.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of the Lake College
Baton Rouge, Louisiana12.2004
Skills
- Case Management
- Team Leadership
- DHH Compliance
- Dedication
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Education and Training
- Time Management
- Compassion and Empathy
- ICD-10 Coding
- Oasis Review
Timeline
Clinical Manager/ Oasis Reviewer
Audubon Home Health
01.2023 - Current
Director of Operations/Registered Nurse
A First Name Basis Home Care
04.2017 - 10.2022
Quality Assurance
Home Health Solutions
03.2016 - 03.2017
Clinical Assessment Manager
Amedysis Home Health
07.2014 - 06.2015
ADON/OASIS Nurse/Coder
Modern Home Health
12.2008 - 10.2013
Patient Care Coordinator
Vital Link Home Health
10.2008 - 02.2009
ADON/Case Manager
Stat Home Health
10.2006 - 10.2008
Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care
12.2004 - 10.2006
Associate of Science - Nursing
Our Lady of the Lake College