Jana Beveridge

Utilization Care Management

Proficiently reviews cases for patients inpatient, observation, and outpatient level of care.

Assists team with compliance and knowledgeable on the CMS Rules and guidelines.

Trained in Interqual, MCG, Dragonfly programs.

Works collaboratively with case managers, social work, financial, precept, MD Team, and payers to effectively manage each patient case.

Reviews denials and assesses on how to preceed.

The Ross Heart Hospital

Patient Care Resource Manager for Cardiothoracic Surgery, PVS, Thoracic Surgery, CHF, EP, and Cardiology.

Worked with the patient and family to facilitate discharge planning. Assisted in clinic setting and provided pre op education. Triaged outpatient phone calls and provided continuity of care through preop through discharge.

Provided case management and Utilization Case Management.

Rounded with team on inpatient unit.

Provided care to Cardiothoracic and Peripheral Vascular patients in the Operating Room as a member of the Heart Team.

Circulated and scrubbed cases

Interacted closing with the surgical team, anesthesia, nursing staff, and support staff in providing and coordinating care.

Performed conscious sedation monitoring and local anesthesia in the OR for carotid stent cases and angiograms.

Developed policy and procedure for local anesthesia monitoring in the OR

Served as Nursing Union Representative for the perioperative area.

Charge RN on dayshift and Nightshift

Oriented new staff and acted as a preceptor.

Participated in the Ross Heart Hospital commercial aired during the Olympics.

Member of General Surgery, OB/GYN, and Cardiothoracic Surgery Teams.

Team Leader for OB/GYN

Circulated and trained on all services in the OR. Scrubbed cases and trained on OHS cases.

Delivered expert nursing care to patients in Cardiac Step Down and ICU units.

• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

• Provided skilled nursing to critically ill patient’s in the Medical Intensive Care Unit.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs, management infusion therapy, and monitored mechanical ventilation patient’s in the MICU.

Provided patient care, vital signs, and assisted the Registered Nurse on a Telemetry Unit with acute illness.

Assisted eight mentally retarded and developmentally disabled residents in a group home setting with activities of daily living.

Implemented personal programs developed to strengthen each client’s ability to independently complete tasks of daily living.

Accompanied residents on outings in the community setting providing supervision as needed.