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Colleen Justis

Ocean View,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Remote MDS Coordinator

Genesis North Cape Center
01.2022 - Current
  • Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
  • Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
  • Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
  • Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Completed assessments for residents following OBRA and PDPM guidelines
  • IDC coding
  • Creating and updating Careplans



MDS Coordinator

Complete Care Courthouse Center
12.2021 - Current
  • Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
  • Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
  • Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
  • Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
  • Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Creating and updating Careplans
  • Followed up on outstanding clinical items within established timelines for optimal care delivery.
  • Participated in quality assurance reviews to verify accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Collaborated with medical teams to ensure correct diagnosis coding on MDS
  • Managed Insurance review
  • Creating and issuing NOMNC and ABN
  • IDC coding


MDS Coordinator

Victoria Manor/Pelican Pointe
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
  • Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
  • Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
  • Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
  • Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Trained staff in correct techniques for completing and signing MDS assessments.
  • Followed up on outstanding clinical items within established timelines for optimal care delivery.
  • Participated in quality assurance reviews to verify accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Collaborated with medical teams to ensure correct diagnose coding
  • IDC coding
  • Enforced strict data validation rules to maintain accuracy and completeness of clinical data.
  • Managed Insurance reviews
  • Creating and Issuing NOMNC/ABN
  • Creating and updating Careplans

LPN Team Lead

Complete Care Linwood
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Supervising floor nurses and CNA
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures. Weekly wound rounds
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.

Charge Nurse

Genesis Healthcare
04.2013 - 09.2018
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.

Staff LPN

Genesis HealthCare
04.2013 - 09.2018
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Education

Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing

Cape May County Technical Schools
Cape May Court House, NJ
06.2009

Skills

  • Query Generation
  • Health Needs Education
  • Direct Supervision
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Providing Feedback
  • Care Planning
  • EMR Systems
  • Pointclickcare
  • Billing Review
  • Daily Audits
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Reimbursement Management
  • Assessment Coding
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Clinical Instruction
  • IV Administration
  • Nasogastric Tube Care
  • Ostomy Care
  • Tracheotomy/Vent Care
  • Gastrostomy tube Care
  • LVAD care

Timeline

Remote MDS Coordinator

Genesis North Cape Center
01.2022 - Current

MDS Coordinator

Complete Care Courthouse Center
12.2021 - Current

MDS Coordinator

Victoria Manor/Pelican Pointe
08.2019 - 12.2021

LPN Team Lead

Complete Care Linwood
09.2018 - 08.2019

Charge Nurse

Genesis Healthcare
04.2013 - 09.2018

Staff LPN

Genesis HealthCare
04.2013 - 09.2018

Nursing - Licensed Practical Nursing

Cape May County Technical Schools

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