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Deanna Blevins

Middletown,OH

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse with 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Trilogy Health Services
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.

RN Case Manager

Kettering Health Hamilton- Wound Center
04.2013 - 08.2022
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Treated complex wounds including: diabetic ulcers, vascular wounds, pressure ulcers, and trauma related wounds.
  • Contacted insurance carriers to obtain authorizations, notifications, and DME supplies for patients.

RN, Home Care

Kettering Home Care
10.2011 - 04.2013
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vital signs, provided wound care, managed IV access and catheters, and collected biological samples.

Clinical Coordinator RN- Staff RN

The Fort Hamilton Hospital
08.2003 - 10.2011
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient assignments, coordinating staffing, and responding to situations impacting the unit.
  • Trained and mentored new nurses on best practice, hospital policies and standards of care.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology And Audiology

Miami University
Oxford, OH

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Miami University
Oxford, OH

Skills

  • EMR Software
  • ICD-10/ CPT/ HCPCS
  • Clinical Leadership and Supervision
  • Case Management
  • Patient Education
  • Prior Authorizations

Certification

  • RN state of Ohio
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified Wound Care Nurse
  • Certified Foot Care Nurse
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Training

Timeline

Assistant Director of Nursing

Trilogy Health Services
08.2022 - 09.2023

RN Case Manager

Kettering Health Hamilton- Wound Center
04.2013 - 08.2022

RN, Home Care

Kettering Home Care
10.2011 - 04.2013

Clinical Coordinator RN- Staff RN

The Fort Hamilton Hospital
08.2003 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Pathology And Audiology

Miami University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Miami University
Deanna Blevins