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Elaina Henderson-Berry

Canton,MI

Summary

Results-driven business operations professional recognized for delivering high productivity and operational efficiency. Expertise in process optimization, project management, and data analysis fosters streamlined workflows that enhance organizational performance. Proven ability in communication, problem-solving, and leadership contributes to team success and alignment with strategic goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Administrator

Villa
Detroit, MI
10.2024 - Current
  • Assist in directing the day-to-day functions of the facility in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the long-term care facility

Clinical Hospital Liaison

Allegria Village
Dearborn, MI
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Responsible for business development via interactions with hospital Case Managers, other SNFs, Hospice, Home health agencies, physicians, families and other avenues
  • The onsite of potential residents at other facilities such as the hospital, and other SNFs
  • The follow up of campus residents who reside in Skilled/Independent/Assisted Living who are transferred to the hospital
  • Planning, assisting and attending marketing events such as expos and events held on and off campus
  • Back-up for Admissions Director
  • Since being in this role I have been an integral part in Allegria Village reaching 100% occupancy since its inception

Admissions Director

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living
Detroit, MI
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Responsible for building and maintaining the census, and relationships with referral sources such as Hospital Case managers, guardianship companies, hospice companies and physicians
  • Completing contracts, bed management

Hospital Liaison

Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center
Canton, MI
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Market SNF facility to hospital Case Managers and physicians for patient placement
  • Job involves insurance verification, authorizations, review of referrals via the ECIN and EPIC, speaking with families regarding placement at the SNF facility
  • Back-up for Admissions Coordinator

Hospital Liaison

Pioneer LTAC
Garden City, MI
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Market LTAC facility to hospital Case Managers and physicians for patient placement
  • Job involves insurance verification, authorizations, review of referrals via the ECIN and EPIC, completing assessments, speaking with families regarding placement at the LTAC facility

Nurse Case Manager/ Admissions

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab Center
Detroit, MI
04.2014 - 05.2021
  • Responsible for management of managed care patients from admission until discharge
  • Worked with insurance company case managers to obtained prior auths
  • Completed concurrent authorizations to allow patients to remain in the facility
  • Prepared reports for post-acute companies on their patients who were in the facility
  • Responsible for re-credentialing and touring with insurance companies
  • Lastly, responsible for assisting admissions with the review of what they deemed as complex referrals

ADMISSION/RESTORATIVE/MDS NURSE

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab
Detroit, MI
04.2011 - 04.2014
  • Back up the Admissions Coordinator and involved in the day- to -day operations of the Admissions office including; Marketing events, working with physicians, families, discharge planners for placement, insurance verifications, Ecin referral network
  • As well as, operate the Restorative Nsg program with supervision of the restorative techs and complete MDS regularly d/t high volume caseload

Clinical Coordinator/BACK-UP MDS NURSE

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab Center
Detroit, MI
03.2008 - 08.2011
  • Responsible for the day- to -day operations of a 45 bed Dementia/Special Care Memory Unit
  • Also, assisted with the overflow of MDS during heavy caseload periods

Clinical Care Coordinator

ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTHCARE CENTER
Hamtramck, MI
07.2006 - 03.2008
  • Responsible for the daily operations of a 54 bed Rehab/LTC/Medicare Unit

Wound Care Coordinator

ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTHCARE CENTER
Hamtramck, MI
05.2002 - 07.2006
  • Responsible for the Dx/Tx of the wounds building wide and coordination of wound care with the wound care consultant

Education

Bachelor's degree - Health Administration

University of Phoenix
11.2021

Skills

  • Managed Care Coordination
  • ICD-10 Proficiency
  • Proficient in MDS
  • Team Supervision
  • Guidance and Support
  • ICD-10
  • Experience Administering Injections
  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • HIPAA
  • Case Coordination
  • Hospital experience
  • Sales
  • Vital signs
  • Patient Care
  • Nursing
  • Event Promotion Expertise
  • Team Leadership
  • Intake
  • Effective Public Speaking
  • Dementia Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Anatomy Knowledge
  • EMR Software Proficiency
  • Medical records
  • Epic
  • Driving
  • Client Support
  • Strategic Business Development
  • Leadership Experience
  • Effective Presentation Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Elderly Care Expertise
  • CPT Coding
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Computer literacy
  • Memory care
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Management
  • Medicare
  • Care plans
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Insurance Verification

Certification

  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, 05/01/24, 05/01/26
  • CPR Certification
  • LPN

Timeline

Assistant Administrator

Villa
10.2024 - Current

Clinical Hospital Liaison

Allegria Village
03.2023 - 10.2024

Admissions Director

NexCare WellBridge Senior Living
10.2021 - 03.2023

Hospital Liaison

Cherry Hill Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center
08.2021 - 10.2021

Hospital Liaison

Pioneer LTAC
05.2021 - 08.2021

Nurse Case Manager/ Admissions

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab Center
04.2014 - 05.2021

ADMISSION/RESTORATIVE/MDS NURSE

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab
04.2011 - 04.2014

Clinical Coordinator/BACK-UP MDS NURSE

Fairlane Senior Care & Rehab Center
03.2008 - 08.2011

Clinical Care Coordinator

ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTHCARE CENTER
07.2006 - 03.2008

Wound Care Coordinator

ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTHCARE CENTER
05.2002 - 07.2006

Bachelor's degree - Health Administration

University of Phoenix
Elaina Henderson-Berry