Jennifer Fehrenkamp
Rochester,MN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse who is diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication administration and treatment implementation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
2022.01 - 2024.01
- Measured and recorded patient height, weight and other vital signs.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Provided care quality by correctly administering medications, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds as ordered by MD.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Administered vaccinations.
LPN
Midwest ENT
Woodbury, MN
2018.10 - 2021.08
- Roomed patients per clinic schedule.
- Assisted provider with scribing patient exam, assisting when needed, entering in orders.
- Communicated effectively with team and providers.
- Responsible for setting up and assisting provider with in clinc procedures.
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
LPN
Health Partners ENT
Saint Paul, MN
2017.03 - 2018.10
- Communicated effectively with team and providers.
- Responsible for setting up and assisting in procedures.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
Care Coordinator LPN
Long Term Care Group
Woodbury, MN
2014.12 - 2016.12
- Assessed long term care eligibility by reviewing medical records from all current providers and conducting phone assessments with the claimant or legal representative.
- In the event of noted inconsistencies in the claimant eligibility, coordinated a benefit eligibility assessment in order to make a final determination.
- Effectively communicated, verbal and written, all aspects of the claim benefit determination process.
- Assisted claimants with modifications to their current care plan, including changes in care needs as well as changes in provider.
- Managed case load to ensure claims are handled timely and appropriately.
- Met quality and production standards as established and communicated by the department.
Utilization Management Clinical Specialist
Univita Health
Woodbury, MN
2012.11 - 2014.12
- Reviewed accurately, per the direction of the Medical Doctor (MD), orders and coordinate requests for services and care.
- Interpreted medical policy and benefit plan descriptions for covered and medically appropriate benefit decisions, referencing available resources and guidelines as needed.
- Processed Fee for Service (FFS) requests and compiles a recommendation summary with all paperwork to be submitted to the health plan.
- Routed all wound care and pharmacy supply requests received by provider network to vendors as directed.
- Researched beneficiary history prior to determination and other cases, escalating those that do not meet guidelines to second level review nurse or therapeutic specialist per department procedures.
- Evaluated needs and refered to other programs the beneficiary and/or patients when applicable as well as make recommendations to providers for community resources.
Education
Practical Nursing -
Dakota County Technical College
12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Science
Rochester Community and Technical College
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Science
Minnesota State University
Skills
- Communication
- Electronic Medical Charting
- Immunization Administration
- Pediatric Nursing
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- Geriatric Nursing
- Staff Direction and Task Delegation
Additional Information
- Licensed Practical Nurse L 064022-4. Expires 3/31/25
- BLS American Heart Association. Expires 2/28/2025
Timeline
LPN
Mayo Clinic
2022.01 - 2024.01
LPN
Midwest ENT
2018.10 - 2021.08
LPN
Health Partners ENT
2017.03 - 2018.10
Care Coordinator LPN
Long Term Care Group
2014.12 - 2016.12
Utilization Management Clinical Specialist
Univita Health
2012.11 - 2014.12
Practical Nursing -
Dakota County Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Science
Rochester Community and Technical College
Associate Degree - Liberal Arts & Science
Minnesota State University