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Ellen A Boyoh

Ellen A Boyoh

Redlands,CA

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with almost 2 years in supervisory roles and MDS RN Coordinator. Extensive background as a Licensed Vocational Nurse with over 10 years in diverse healthcare settings. Experienced in utilizing EPIC, PointClickCare, Therap, Simple LTC, and CoverMyMeds for efficient patient management and documentation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN MDS coordinator, Floor RN supervisor

University post acute
Mentone, CA
12.2023 - Current
  • Working as RN MDS coordinator also as a floor RN supervisor
  • Coordinate care for resident with HMO, Medicare, Manage care and IEHP
  • Conduct and lead PDPM (Patient-driven payment model) meeting weekly together with other IDT members discussing medicare A patients plan of care and progress.
  • Reviewing charts, nurses and CNAs documentations, hospital discharges summary also provider progress notes prior to do MDS assessment
  • Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments
  • Coordinate and participate in care planning meetings
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care plans
  • Communicate with residents, families, and healthcare providers to ensure that care needs are being met
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations related to MDS assessments and care planning
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Supervise charge nurses, doing admission, transfer, and discharged, assisted MD on their visits and made sure all orders were carried out.
  • Follow up with Dr orders when residents come back from appointment or if there are any changes of condition and communicate with the resident’s family.
  • Complete assessments with patients, Hang IV's, document daily, inform MD of Change of Condition.
  • Utilize electronic health records (EHR) to document patient information and communicate with healthcare teams.

Nurse

LLUH FMG Neurology
Loma Linda, CA
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provides nursing care to patients with MS, seizures, stroke, headache, and neuromuscular disorder under the direction of nursing lead, physician and NP, utilizes observational skills to assess nursing intervention and assists medical staff to insure optimal patient care within established policies, procedures and standards.
  • Assisted MD to submit authorization for medications also to appeal denial for medications through covermymeds.
  • Exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion, and respect; conforms to the critical service standards established for the department and the medical group.
  • Assists physician or other medical staff personnel with examinations and treatments by selecting and passing instruments, providing support to patient, draping and other assistance as directed or required.
  • Assists physician during clinic procedures like lumbar puncture, EEG, EMG, botox injections, DBS, VNS and RNS clinics.
  • Rooming patients during clinic day, checking vitals sign, medical history and present symptoms as well as doing medication conciliation.
  • Submitting medications or infusion prior authorization through covermymeds and communicating with pharmacy to ensure patient get their medications on time.
  • Assisting patients with medications refill, urgent calls or patient advise requests via EMR or EPIC system or MyChart.
  • Assists physicians with paperworks such as: disabilities, FMLA, dental clearance, surgery clearance, school or work note, medication prior authorization appeal letter etc.

Charge Nurse

Landmark Medical Center
Pomona, CA
06.2016 - 02.2021
  • Working as a charge nurse in 95 beds lockdown mental illness facility.
  • Supervising and working together with CNAs to provide high quality care for residents.
  • Develops care plans for residents, helping them be as independent as possible.
  • Administers and monitors treatment regimens.
  • Administered prescribed medications, vaccines and PPD test.
  • Observes and reports behavioral changes.
  • Maintains control of drugs and medications.
  • Working together with counselors and program director to improve patients coping abilities.
  • Working in Covid unit as a charge nurse, administered medications and treatments by following PPE procedures and Infection control protocol.
  • Performed Covid testing to residents and employees as needed.
  • Assisted Medical Doctor and Psychiatrist during Doctor’s Day via direct visit or telemedicine and carried out all the orders.

LVN

Plymouth Village
Redlands, CA
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • I work part time as an LVN at a retirement community clinic at the wellness center.
  • Administered medications and treatments for residents in the assisted living area, memory care unit and private house unit.
  • Follow up with labs results, Dr orders and resident's appointments schedule.
  • Responsible for all pendant and emergency call from resident in assisted living area and private house unit.
  • Standby at the clinic and be responsible for giving care for residents who need assistance with medical issues.

Charge Nurse, Desk Nurse

Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital
San Dimas, CA
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • I worked as a charge nurse and desk nurse at SNF unit doing admission, transfer, and discharged, assisted MD on their visits and made sure all orders were carried out.
  • Follow up with Dr orders when residents come back from appointment or if there are any changes of condition and communicate with the resident’s family.
  • Doing monthly recaps, triple checks make sure all orders match the original orders.
  • Auditing resident's charts monthly making sure all information is updated and in placed, such as Dr Orders, care plan, infection control, immunization and psychotropics medication lists, and all consents.
  • Floating to Subacute unit as needed also treatment nurse as needed.
  • Administered medication as ordered via PO, topical, PEG/ G-tube.
  • Working under RN supervision, together with CNA and RT at Sub acute. Monitor residents, giving high-quality care by following MD treatment plan.
  • Communicate with MD and family also documenting if there is any change of condition on resident and continue to follow the plan of care until problem are solved.

Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
West Covina, CA
02.2015 - 12.2018
  • Effective participation in educating the patient and the family in providing physical care.
  • Administered medications through G-tube/PEG tube and assisted in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician established plan of treatment.
  • Following a physician established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services.
  • Instruct patients and families in proper treatment.
  • Help individuals take steps to improve or maintain health.
  • Assess and record symptom and/or reactions and progress in patients.

Nurse

Ability Pathways Inc
Upland, CA
01.2014 - 10.2016
  • Monitoring clients with mental challenge diseases, served vital statistic and reporting of out-of-range findings to the RN and Physician as indicated.
  • Maintaining communication with supervising RN or physician.
  • Screen individuals post incidents as assigned.
  • Screening ill individuals and referring to a physician if needed.
  • Ordering, transcribing, reviewing, monitoring, and discontinuing medication as ordered by physician; disposing of unused medication per policy and reporting adverse reactions and appropriate follow up to phone orders to assure the signed order is in the record.
  • Ensuring that monthly MAR are in each individual’s record and are free of errors at the time of each review.
  • Accurately documenting nursing actions and nursing summaries on a timely basis.
  • Ensure that infection control policies and practice for the prevention of transmission of disease are evidenced by the use of appropriate hand washing, glove usage and surface disinfection.
  • Arranging and/or ensuring completion of medical appointments and follow up as indicated.
  • Communicating health issues and recommendations to staff, other health providers and families.
  • Coordinating hospital admissions, discharges, and follow up establishing and maintaining professional rapport with clients, families, and other health providers.
  • Writing or ensuring the completion of progress notes summarizing individual’s current health status for the month, including, but not limited to physician visits, laboratory results, diagnostic testing, dental hygiene, and changes in health status.
  • Ensuring that furnishings, equipment, and supplies are maintained within guidelines established to prevent the spread of disease.
  • Provide training for staff and persons served as requested by supervising RN or Physician.

Hospice Nurse

Ambercity Hospice
Riverside, CA
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Provided hospice care to the patients at their residence.
  • Maintained the necessary records regarding the physical and mental status of the patients.
  • Responded and identified the needs of patients and family for reassurance and support.
  • Gave emotional support to the patient and family whenever required.
  • Focus on Pain management for patients with terminal illness.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Indonesian Adventist University
INDONESIA
06-2025

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Indonesian Adventist University
INDONESIA
10-2021

High School Diploma -

Indonesian Adventist High School
INDONESIA
06-2006

Skills

  • Initiative and organization
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Time management
  • Project prioritization
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Quick learner
  • Adaptability to new methods
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, California Board of Nursing, 05/23
  • Vocational Nurse, California BVNPT, 05/13
  • BLS
  • Patient admission representative certificate

Organization Volunteer

  • Children ministry associate, United Indonesian Seventh Day Adventist Church, Fontana, Fontana, CA, 05/21 - present
  • Music department associate, United Indonesian Seventh Day Adventist Church, Fontana, Fontana, CA, 05/17 - 05/19

Research

Challenges and strategies for Indonesian Graduates Nurses in adapting to work in Southern California: a phenomenological study, https://doi.org/10.58344/locus.v4i4.4012

Timeline

RN MDS coordinator, Floor RN supervisor

University post acute
12.2023 - Current

Nurse

LLUH FMG Neurology
10.2021 - 01.2023

LVN

Plymouth Village
06.2019 - 06.2020

Charge Nurse, Desk Nurse

Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital
03.2018 - 03.2019

Charge Nurse

Landmark Medical Center
06.2016 - 02.2021

Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services
02.2015 - 12.2018

Hospice Nurse

Ambercity Hospice
02.2014 - 10.2014

Nurse

Ability Pathways Inc
01.2014 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

Indonesian Adventist University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Indonesian Adventist University

High School Diploma -

Indonesian Adventist High School