Jaclyn Hammel

-Manage the care of residents on 2 units in a Long Term Skilled Facility

-Maintain and manage the infection control program for residents and staff: manage vaccines, staff and resident illnesses, adhere to CDC guidelines for outbreak management

-Physician rounding and order processing

-Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality resident care.

-Established strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of patient care services.

-Provided direct nursing care to residents on assigned unit

-Medication administration

-Monitoring vital signs and for change of condition

-Cared for wounds and treatments

-MD/NP contact, processing of orders

-Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

-Secured prior authorizations for surgical procedures and planned inpatient admissions via online, telephone, fax submission

-Knowledge of Medicare guidelines

-assisted clinic staff with setting up Peer to Peer reviews for denials

-Managed the daily operations of the nursing department

-Scheduled resident appointments and transportation

-Infection Control for all staff and residents

-Physician rounding and order processing

-Member of safety committee, behavioral committee, and pain management committee