Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acting CDS Supervisor
Mass General Homecare
12.2023 - Current
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Handled complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted processes to meet changing needs.
Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
Facilitated collaboration between team members on projects requiring cross-functional expertise for successful outcomes.
Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Clinical Documentation Specialist
Mass General Homecare
08.2010 - Current
Review OASIS time points and clinical documentation for accuracy
Review, correct and add ICD-10 codes to plan of care
Provide support/education to clinicians in OASIS/CMS guidance in OASIS-C2
Provide guidance in skilled need and documentation
Communicate with team manager, clinician, staff education dept on regular basis.
Communicated with physicians, nurses and other caregivers to explain importance of accurate and clear documentation.
Maintained strong knowledge of medical terminology, diseases and conditions and procedures.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop best practices in clinical documentation, streamlining processes and reducing errors.
Carefully reviewed patient files for clarity on diseases, diagnoses and procedures to determine quality of care.
Served as a resource for healthcare professionals seeking guidance on various aspects of clinical documentation, fostering effective communication among team members.
Educated healthcare staff on the importance of proper clinical documentation, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.
Improved clinical documentation quality by conducting thorough reviews and providing feedback to healthcare providers.
Questioned physicians regarding missing or unclear health record documentation and requested further information for clarification purposes.
Processed records quickly to avoid delays and keep workflows running smoothly.
Audited and reviewed patient information via EMR management to verify accuracy and completeness.
Verified accuracy and overall completeness of medical records by auditing and reviewing patient information.
Attended continuing education workshops to maintain professional standards and stay up-to-date with new developments.
Communicated with healthcare providers to clarify information and resolve issues.
Clinical Analyst
Partners Homecare
01.2008 - 08.2010
Provide computer and clinical support for clinicians through Cerner roll out
Provide support/education in MCR/managed care regulations
Knowledge in most aspects of Cerner and partners processes and policies
Assist in creating Cerner best practices and clinical processes for agency
Provide support/reinforce education on oasis.
Provided ongoing support for end users of clinical software applications, troubleshooting issues and addressing concerns as needed.
Supported the successful integration of new medical practices into existing EHR systems, ensuring a smooth transition for both staff and patients.
Served as liaison between end-users and health IT team.
Evaluated and optimized clinical software, applying established and end-user feedback.
R.N. Case Manager/Admission Nurse/Team Leader
Partners Homecare
08.2004 - 01.2008
Case Management of up to 30 patients
Provide skilled nursing care in client home
Documentation completed according to regulatory guidelines
Provide on-call for after hours coverage
Wound consult RN for Bridgewater Team.
Acting Clinical Resource Manager
Partners Homecare
09.2005 - 02.2006
Provide professional guidance and support for team of home health nurses
Develop and maintain schedule to meet needs of team, patients RNs
Organize and manage interoffice duties with MD offices, patients and other community affiliates
Represent PHC as resource for Bridgewater Housing Authority.
Per-Diem RN
CURA VNA
10.2003 - 08.2004
Provide quality skilled nursing care in client home
Documentation completed and report to interdisciplinary team according to regulatory guidelines
Provide professional guidance in health care, procedures and community resources
Provide on-call for after hours coverage.
Medical-Surgical Staff RN
Jordan Hospital
01.2002 - 08.2004
Provide quality skilled nursing care of acute& terminally clients
Responsible for skilled observation, documentation and reporting to interdisciplinary team according to regulatory guidelines
Organize and manage care for 4-5:1 patient nurse ratio.
RN Case Manager at Wentworth Health Partners/Mass General Brigham Medical GroupRN Case Manager at Wentworth Health Partners/Mass General Brigham Medical Group