Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Work History
Regional RAI Specialist
5 Years 3 Months
Clinical Consulting Services | 04.2021 - Current
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize clinical workflows and improve patient outcomes.
Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Spearheaded initiatives to streamline documentation procedures, improving efficiency across departments.
Conducted training sessions to elevate team performance and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Analyzed data trends to inform strategic decisions and refine operational processes.
MDS Consultant
7 Years 8 Months
Trilogy Health Services LLC | 07.2013 - 03.2021
Coordinated with appropriate departmental staff members to assign proper procedures for implementation, completion of MDS process.
Recorded and reported job-related activities, findings, discrepancies and decision.
Provide accurate documentation of all services in order to assure accurate reimbursement from all payor sources.
Participate in and provide scheduled training for staff to ensure accurate adl coding, correct supportive documentation for all assessments.
Coordinate professional nursing care plan for all residents.
Support campus MDS Coordinator with training and all duties to perform there job.
CMI Management for 6 campus's, to ensure we are capturing highest case mix for residents
Recruited well-qualified candidates to fill vacancies and offer residents unparalleled care.
Collaborated with Quality Team to develop outcomes statistics.
MDS Consultant
9 Years 3 Months
Magnolia Health Systems | 04.2004 - 07.2013
Helped develop comprehensive resident assessment and care plans for multiple long term care facilities.
Trained and supervised health care workers conducting resident assessments.
Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Provided accurate documentation of all services to ensure residents were receiving the highest CMI and able to pass Myers and Stauffer audit.
Teaching and training of new MDSC at campus level
Review QM's to ensure accuracy
Completing Time Weighted reports to make corrections as needed.
Held Medicaid Utilization review meeting weekly
Education
LPN - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College Of Indiana | Valparaiso, IN | 08-2002