Donna Dittman R.N.

• Ensured accurate DRG assignment, POA status, and coding sequence.
• Constructed compliant queries to providers for documentation clarification.
• Collaborated with the coding department for optimal coding and DRG assignment.
• Planned and engaged in monthly meetings with physician champions to identify documentation gaps and benchmarks using Clinitel data and query compliance data.

Level One Trauma Center.

• I worked in the radiology procedural unit before transitioning to the CDI role.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

• Created protocols for all treatments and services, including home care instructions for clients, based on best practices and outcomes.
• Implemented quality control measures to maintain high service standards, and maintained a 5-star Google rating.
• Created and maintained all medical policies and procedure manuals in compliance with med spa regulations and DOH regulations.
• Developed training programs to improve staff performance and enhance customer experience consistently.
• Engaged in frequent guest speaker activities at a local esthetician school, and taught advanced esthetic skills in local salons.

Level One Trauma Center.

• Heart and Vascular IMC.
• Med/Surg/Tele
• Radiology procedural units.
• IV team.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
• Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment options.

• Oversaw an interdisciplinary team and ensured compliance with home health regulations.
• Conducted chart reviews and quality audits for documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Educated and mentored staff in clinical and documentation best practices.
• Supervised clinical staff, ensuring adherence to the care plan, and quality and safety standards.
• Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback.
• Created customized care plans, working with families to assess and meet individual needs.