Thelma Allen
Coweta,OK
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 28 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Not Currently Employed
- Have a current Compact Nursing License. Previously worked on St John ACO project contacting patients status post Emergency room visits and outlying facilities other than St John inpatient stays
- Follow up calls related to follow up visits and obtaining medications.
- Enhanced patient care by performing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Nurse Reviewer/ Project Nurse
CommunityCare
03.2008 - 08.2018
- Review incoming authorization requests for medical necessity, request records in order to properly process requests
- Complete process once decision has been determined.
CPCI Project Nurse
CommunityCare
02.2013 - 12.2013
- Assisted in development of Care Guidance Nurse in Warren Office 704 as well as HCC project participation
Triage Nurse / Primary Nurse Back Office
Birth and Beyond Pediatrics
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Take incoming calls from patients/ parents
- Assess and prioritize calls from patients/ parents with symptoms and carry out standing orders per protocol from physicians, schedule appointments, call in prescriptions, assist physician with procedures, room patients, administer immunizations.
Triage Nurse
Springer Clinic
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Take incoming calls from patients from several satellite offices in a centralized triage area
- Assess and prioritize calls from patients and carry out standing orders per protocol from physicians, schedule appointments, call in prescriptions
- Weekend call for Family Practice physicians.
Education
Diploma, Licensed Practical Nurse -
U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences
Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician, National Registry -
U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences
Skills
- Works well independently
- Problem solving
- Work well with computers
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Time management and prioritization
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Health Education
- Documentation Accuracy
- Pediatric Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Assisting Physicians
- Patient Assessments
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Patient Triaging
- EMR Systems
- Medical Records Management
- Charting and Recording
- Medication Administration
- Immunization Administration
- HIPAA Protocols
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Word Processing Software
- Documenting Vital Signs
- Microsoft Windows
- Reading Comprehension
- Coordination
Hobbies and Interests
- Spending time with my horses, and other pets
- Exploring and learning new crafts
- Reading
- Spending time with family
- Spending time outdoors
Love the outdoors, my horses and multiple pets as well as spending time with my family.
I love animals of all kinds and rescue whenever needed to my husbands chagrin. I have a 20 yr old quarter horse and a 5 yr old mustang that I have trained myself. I also have dogs cats and birds. I love the sunshine and spending time with my family, husband, son, daughter and spouses and grandchildren. I love experimenting with new recipes. You never know what I will come up with in the kitchen.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Because we don’t know when we will die, we did get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. Yet everything happens only a certain number of times, and a very small number really….How many more times will you watch the full moon rise? Perhaps twenty. And yet it all seems limitless.
Paul Bowles
Timeline
CPCI Project Nurse
CommunityCare
02.2013 - 12.2013
Nurse Reviewer/ Project Nurse
CommunityCare
03.2008 - 08.2018
Triage Nurse / Primary Nurse Back Office
Birth and Beyond Pediatrics
01.2002 - 01.2008
Triage Nurse
Springer Clinic
01.1999 - 01.2002
Licensed Practical Nurse
Not Currently Employed
Diploma, Licensed Practical Nurse -
U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences
Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician, National Registry -
U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences
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