Crystal Vance

Follow patients from admission to discharge to anticipate and coordinate discharge planning needs

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop appropriate individualized discharge plans for patients

Other duties as assigned

• Manage teams for Assisted Living and Memory Care Neighborhoods
• Managed team of Companions/Medication Technicians for 24 bed Memory Care Unit and 22 bed Assisted Living neighborhood
• Patient care as warranted

No longer working as ADON, but PRN as Nursing Supervisor

• Manage team of RN's and Aides for community Hospice care
• Conduct interviews and hire staff as needed
• Review staff documentation for accuracy and detail
• Assist scheduler with staff scheduling as needed
• Work closely with physician and nurse practitioner to achieve best clinical outcomes for patients
• Communicate with residents and families for coordination of care
• Work with interdisciplinary team, including social worker, chaplain and volunteer coordinator
• Perform visits care as warranted

• Manage inpatient unit staff, including completion of payroll, providing verbal coaching as needed, ensuring scheduling needs are met
• Resolve patient and family concerns as they arise
• Perform clinical supervisor duties in Home Care Home Base system
• Collaborate with Medical Director, NPS and the IDG to ensure the best care for patients and families

• Managed infection control, Coumadin and pacemaker tracking
• Managed team of nurses and CNAs for 44 bed rehab and long term care facility
• Patient care as warranted

• Conducted cases conference with all disciplines on frequency basis that conforms with federal and state guidelines
• Ensured compliance with MSA process maps
• Assisted agency scheduler with staff assignments as needed
• Consulted with clinician and coding team members as needed for questions or changes regarding patient assessments
• Approved requests for patient services, recertifications, add-on orders and changes
• Performed all duties of auditor as listed below
• Reviewed payroll weekly and facilitated corrections with staff as required
• Auditor
• Reviewed Home Health assessments and OASIS documentation prior to physician order generation
• Reviewed all initial and recertification physician orders for appropriateness and completeness in comparison to OASIS. Discussed any issues or corrections with clinician.
• Audited physician's modified orders for accuracy, legibility and content prior to forwarding to physician's office for signature
• Reviewed OASIS submission file rejections and performed required changes to correct fatal errors

• Provided nursing care to patients with prognosis of 6 months or less in their homes
• Documented assessments, nursing notes and other required documentation in portable computer system
• Communicated with physicians and carry out MD orders

• Provided nursing care to patients in their homes
• Documented assessments, nursing notes and other required documentation in portable tablet
• Performed various nursing duties for assigned patients
• Communicate with physicians and carry out MD orders

• 3 South Nephrology
• Performed thorough patient assessments on a variety of patients, and supervised all care given for assigned patients by Certified Nursing Assistants
• Documented assessments, nursing notes and other required documentation in hospital's computer system
• Administered medications and performed various nursing duties for assigned patients
• Communicated with physicians and carried out MD orders
• Assistant Nurse Manager - 11 East Oncology Unit
• Maintained night shift staffing schedules
• Served as charge nurse when scheduled on night shifts
• Patient care for 1-2 patients
• Performed chart audits and other audits as assigned by Nurse Manager
• Served as managerial resource for staff and carried out duties as assigned by Nurse Manager

• Performed quality control of Home Health and Hospice medical review
• Prepared medical review information for various internal and external audits
• Assisted with review of Home Health and Hospice records as needed
• Assisted medical reviewers as needed
• Medical Affairs Coordinator
• Performed annual validations of company's local coverage determinations that outline Medicare coverage
• Fulfilled requests for pricing of services as applicable
• Answered e-mail correspondence from providers and internal customers alike
• Revised policies as needed under direction of Medical Directors

• Administered acute dialysis treatments for diverse patient populations, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols.
• Monitored vital signs and patient responses, adjusting care plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for complex cases.
• Educated patients and families on dialysis procedures, fostering understanding and compliance with care regimens.
• Trained and mentored junior nursing staff in best practices for acute dialysis administration and patient management.
• Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and streamlined operational workflows.
• Conducted thorough assessments to identify complications early, facilitating timely interventions and improved recovery times.

• Led documentation improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Mentored junior staff in best practices for clinical documentation processes and systems.
• Developed standardized procedures to streamline documentation workflows.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive patient records.
• Conducted detailed audits to identify discrepancies in clinical documentation.
• Implemented strategies to improve efficiency and reduce errors in medical record keeping.
• Advised on documentation requirements for regulatory compliance and quality reporting.
• Utilized electronic health record systems to optimize data management and retrieval.

• Administered medications and treatments while monitoring vital signs and observing patient progress.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
• Educated families on post-discharge care, enhancing understanding of health management strategies.
• Mentored junior nurses in pediatric protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment and improving team performance.
• Conducted thorough assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring timely interventions and optimal outcomes.
• Streamlined documentation processes through electronic health record systems, improving efficiency and accuracy in patient data management.

• Administered chemotherapy treatments, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout each session.
• Monitored vital signs and side effects, adjusting care plans based on patient responses.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies.
• Educated patients and families on treatment protocols, side effects, and self-care techniques.
• Streamlined infusion processes to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce wait times for patients.
• Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes during chemotherapy treatment cycles.

• Administered peritoneal dialysis treatments, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitored patients' vital signs, identifying and addressing complications swiftly to enhance care quality.
• Educated patients and families on dialysis procedures, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.

• Oversaw clinical operations to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced patient care delivery and operational efficiency.
• Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and care plans.
• Developed training programs for staff on best practices in patient management and safety protocols.

• Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Monitored vital signs and documented changes, promptly escalating concerns to the healthcare team.
• Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing understanding and adherence to recovery protocols.

• Led cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance collaboration.
• Implemented process improvements, resulting in increased operational efficiency and reduced redundancy.
• Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
• Developed strategic plans to align team objectives with organizational goals and priorities.

• Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Closely monitored hemodynamic parameters during dialysis sessions, making necessary adjustments based on individual patient needs.
• Ensured compliance with infection control standards by maintaining a clean environment and adhering to proper sterilization techniques when handling equipment.
• Maintained timely documentation of all treatments provided, supporting accurate billing processes and facilitating effective communication among healthcare providers.
• Assessed patients'' physical and emotional well-being, adjusting care plans as needed to provide optimal support.
• Communicated with physicians and hospital staff regarding significant information to notify staff of issues and changes.
• Managed complex cases with multiple comorbidities, coordinating care across various medical disciplines.