Jean M. Hodges
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Confident Clinical Documentation Specialist facilitating positive changes to documentation through close collaboration with healthcare providers. Analysis-oriented professional with exemplary coding skills, experience with trauma and surgical codes, judgement and critical thinking skills. Consistently finding ways to improve workflows and processes that save time and money.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
CDI RN, Honor
01.2021 - Current
- Concurrent chart audits, to ensure the documentation matches the status of patients, which helps with reimbursement with Medicare and all payor insurance companies.
Nursing Instructor
Aspen University
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Nurse Auditor
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked under Revenue Integrity to ensure charges were accurate with documentation.
Staff RN
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
Clinical Nurse Instructor
Mohave Community College
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Worked in all areas of surgical services, pre-op, intra-op and recovery
- Also worked as clinical lead and preceptor to new OR nurses and student nurses
- Worked with building the EMR system., for adult health II.
Nurse manager
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Pre-op, pacu and endoscopy.
Staff RN
Havasu Regional Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2015
Staff RN
01.2012 - 01.2014
- In the operating room.
Staff RN
Arizona Heart Institute
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Worked in outpatient Cath lab, worked pre-op, intra-op, recovery areas
- Monitored and assisted with patients undergoing nuclear stress tests.
Health Clinical Instructor. Simulation Lab instructor
Adult Health, Community, Adult
01.1995 - 01.2009
- Health, Community Health and TTP, worked as an RN, on medical surgical ward, PCU, Operating room, PACU, Preop, ICU and Cath Lab.
nursing assistant
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.1992 - 01.2009
- A medical surgical ward
- 1993 obtained LPN and continued medical surgical ward.
Education
Currently Enrolled in MSN Program -
Grand Canyon University
2023
BSN
Grand Canyon University
2012
RN – ADN -
Mohave Community College
1995
Skills
- Coding skills: Strong coding skills with surgical cases, and trauma accounts
- Excellent Assessment Skills
- Familiar with multiple EMR systems
- Communication Skills
- Typing Skills
- Team Player
Timeline
Nursing Instructor
Aspen University
01.2022 - Current
CDI RN, Honor
01.2021 - Current
Clinical Nurse Auditor
01.2020 - 01.2021
Staff RN
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2021
Clinical Nurse Instructor
Mohave Community College
01.2015 - 01.2020
Nurse manager
01.2014 - 01.2015
Staff RN
Havasu Regional Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2015
Staff RN
01.2012 - 01.2014
Staff RN
Arizona Heart Institute
01.2009 - 01.2012
Health Clinical Instructor. Simulation Lab instructor
Adult Health, Community, Adult
01.1995 - 01.2009
nursing assistant
Kingman Regional Medical Center
01.1992 - 01.2009
Currently Enrolled in MSN Program -
Grand Canyon University
BSN
Grand Canyon University
RN – ADN -
Mohave Community College
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