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Jennifer Lanham

Summary

Dynamic Nurse with extensive experience in customer service. Highly organized professional establishes relationships with customers. Stays calm under pressure. Motivated with experience in customer service. Skilled in building customer relationships and understanding customer needs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for providing superior customer service.

Significant experience in healthcare support, prepared to contribute effectively to patient care services. Expertise in assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining medical records. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and delivering reliable, high-quality care. Skilled in communication, empathy, and time management, essential for providing compassionate and efficient support.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Representative

2024 Presidential Campaign
06.2024 - 11.2024

Canvasser. I went door to door speaking with specific Ohio residents using a phone AP. Completed surveys per phone AP in full, on time, and with high accuracy. spoke with residents about their concerns and Handed out and left fliers on doors. And thanked them for their time.

  • Assisted in training new team members, resulting in increased productivity and overall team performance.

Home Health Caregiver

Maxim Healthcare
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
  • Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical professionals promptly.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress and changes in health status, facilitating effective communication among healthcare providers.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients'' conditions, updating care plans as necessary. Accompanied Child to and from school. assisted student with classroom assignments and toileting and accompanied them at the playground

Telecare Nurse

MERCY HEALTH CINCINNATI OH
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.

Care Manager

Humana
09.2012 - 03.2018

Initiated and maintained regular contact with assigned patients. Assessed their needs and counseled them on treatment options and lifestyle choices. Collaborated with care providers and funding agencies as well as internal Humana departments to ensure the delivery of appropriate care and timely services.

● Assisted members with healthcare services by troubleshooting billing, claims, and benefits information.

● Developed care plans unique to each plan member.

● Coordinated services and mentored plan members on how to optimize their care and services received.

● Consistently met all performance metrics for assigned client base.

● Achieved monthly goals in terms of compliance and quality.

● Met or exceeded monthly call quotas and experienced zero declinations throughout my career at Humana.

Long Term Acute Care and Rehab

Drake Center
03.2003 - 05.2012

Provided-focused care to

critical patient populations. Analyzed trends and partnered with medical staff to identify changes to training and policies designed to enhance overall care delivery. Met with and handled family issues both related and unrelated to patient care needs – treating the whole patient. Participated on facility-wide committees in areas of Ethics and Performance Improvement.

● Performed troubleshooting analysis to identify technological malfunctions that were driving up levels of medication charting errors. Led efforts to implement needed changes.

● Developed and implemented new care delivery policies to improve standard of care and patient response time.

● Performed patient chart audits on behalf of Peer Review process.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
05-1997

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Cold calling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Active listening
  • Customer engagement
  • Customer retention
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Field Representative

2024 Presidential Campaign
06.2024 - 11.2024

Home Health Caregiver

Maxim Healthcare
01.2023 - 05.2024

Telecare Nurse

MERCY HEALTH CINCINNATI OH
09.2018 - 11.2019

Care Manager

Humana
09.2012 - 03.2018

Long Term Acute Care and Rehab

Drake Center
03.2003 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Xavier University
Jennifer Lanham