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Debra Foreman-Wilborn

Seagraves,TX

Summary

Registered Nurse bringing several years of experience in various practice settings: hospital direct patient care, hospice care, public health, healthcare organizational management and regulatory/compliance field related to the provision of healthcare in the state of Texas. .E. ach career experience required demonstration great communication skills, manage people, manage departmental budgets, develop and implement policies, procedures and protocols for organizations, case manage, learn new processes, utilize clinical and technical knowledge. I also participated as a member of a team and completed project. I also demonstrated the ability to complete project as the only involved party. Created and presented information to various target populations.

Have extensive experience in interviewing, reviewing healthcare related records including billing records and develops summaries of the information to the individual, organization leadership, attorneys and judges. Adept at locating experts, observing examinations and creating exhibits for the courtroom. Well-organized and diligent with an analytical mindset.

Knowledgeable about EMR charting and billing records (familiar with Medicare/Medicaid) Regularly participate in interdisciplinary collaborations focused on optimizing patient care and support. I bring a quality-focused and efficiency-driven perspective to the position. Patient-oriented Nurse with 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision (20) , and department operations. Served as a subject matter expert for over 20 years in positions in various positions. Knowledgeable about reviewing standards of care, analyzing provider merits and assessing risk exposure. Offering an in-depth understanding of medical care requirements and best practices. Skilled at working quickly to assist with support or impeachment strategies for specific organization or patient needs. I am a nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Consultant

Texas Department Of Child Protective Services
Lubbock, Texas
11.2008 - Current
  • Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
  • Researched related literature regarding issues at hand.
  • Identified and brought in qualified medical experts to testify for cases.
  • Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations.
  • Participated in [organization and department policy committees to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Identified physical, psychological, and social conditions by conducting health screenings and reviewing patient histories.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and [Type] workshops.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of [Type] patients in challenging [Type] environment.
  • Created medical exhibits to correlate with testimony.

Chief Nursing Executive

Lubbock State Supported Living Center
Lubbock, Texas
10.2005 - 11.2008
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.
  • Negotiated terms of business acquisitions to increase business base, solidify market presence and diversify offerings.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Advised on high-level hiring decisions for key leadership positions, conducted senior hire interviews and nominated new board members.
  • Spearheaded matrix organizational plan with clear roles and responsibilities to enhance processes, maintain quality and enforce regulatory compliance.
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.
  • Coordinated and implemented effective training for over [Number] [Type] professionals to improve [Type] processes.
  • Managed teams of [Number] professionals focused on improving [Type] initiatives.
  • Implemented [Type] team plan, clarified roles of members and introduced new processes to boost quality across departments.
  • Grew [Type] team by sourcing well-qualified employees using new recruitment strategy.
  • Interviewed, supervised and motivated [Number] staff members to achieve optimal productivity.

Regulatory Investigator (Advance Certification

Texas Board Of Medical Examiners
Austin , Texs
05.1994 - 06.2005
  • Testified at inquests, hearings and court trials.
  • Issued checklists for team and worked collaboratively to resolve issues.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Lubbock Chrtisitna University
Lubbock, TX
12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
12.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

South Plains
Levelland, TX
06.1991

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Problem Solving Assessment
  • Strong Assessment Skills
  • Knowledge and experienced serving as interdisciplinary team member
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Clear Communication
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Care Coordination
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Community Program Referrals
  • Infection Control Program Advisory
  • Healthcare Program Planning
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Infection Control Process Coordination
  • Microsoft Office
  • Test Interpretations
  • Unit Oversight
  • Community Healthcare Programming
  • Familiar with Medicaid and Medicare Health care finance

Timeline

Nurse Consultant

Texas Department Of Child Protective Services
11.2008 - Current

Chief Nursing Executive

Lubbock State Supported Living Center
10.2005 - 11.2008

Regulatory Investigator (Advance Certification

Texas Board Of Medical Examiners
05.1994 - 06.2005

Master of Science - Nursing

Lubbock Chrtisitna University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lubbock Christian University

Associate of Science - Nursing

South Plains
Debra Foreman-Wilborn