Jennifer Spencer
LVN
Portland,TX
Summary
Dynamic LVN and Nurse Case Manager with extensive experience at WellMed Medical Management, excelling in patient assessment and care coordination. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and crisis intervention. Skilled in electronic medical records and committed to compassionate care, fostering strong relationships with patients and families.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN, Nurse Case Manager
WellMed Medical Management
Corpus Christi
01.2022 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with members of case management team which included MDS, NPs, Pas, other LVNs, RNs, social workers, office staff within community, and administrative staff to ensure client assessment and planning, care coordination and patient advocacy, crisis intervention, scheduling appointments, referring to necessary programs and/or resources available.
Home Health Coordinator
Brookdale Home Health
Corpus Christi
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Coordinate home health referrals from hospitals, snfs, rehabs, Itacs and physician offices for proper placement within home health agency.
- Provide community education via electronic and face to face marketing practices.
- Provide community education via health fairs regarding home health services.
Business Development Specialist
Palma Real Transitional Care Center
Mathis
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Promote services and patient outcomes to the community, such as physicians, home health agencies, hospitals, LTACS, IRFS, etc in order to obtain patient referrals to maintain census.
- Organized off site events in the community such as health fairs and other community events in order to promote facility and services.
Clinical Navigator/Sales and Marketing representative
PAMS Rehabilitation Hospital
Corpus Christi
02.2018 - 07.2019
- Performed clinical evaluations of potential rehab admissions.
- Gathered pertinent clinical information from the chart, care-givers, family, and patient in order to assess appropriateness for inpatient rehab facility.
- Communicated with all members of the health care team in house and those involved directly with patient care at time of assessment in order to gain the best clinical picture of pending patient admission.
Clinical Liaison/Sales and Marketing representative
Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
Corpus Christi
06.2012 - 02.2018
- Perform clinical evaluations of potential patient admissions.
- Gather pertinent clinical information from the chart, care-givers, family, and patient in order to assess appropriateness for in patient rehab facility.
- Communicate with all members of the healthcare time in house and those involved directly with patient care at time of assessment in order to gain the best clinical picture of pending patient.
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
Corpus Christi
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Served as a marketing representative for SNF, LTC, and LTAC facility combined.
- I performed clinical evaluations of potential patient admissions for SNF, LTC, or LTAC.
- I communicated with physicians, case managers and nurses in pursuit of clinical evaluation for appropriateness.
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Kindred Hospital
Corpus Christi
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Served as a marketing representative for 74 bed LTAC facility.
- Performed clinical evaluations of potential patient admissions.
- I communicated with physicians, case managers and nurses in pursuit of clinical evaluation for LTAC appropriateness.
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
Corpus Christi
06.2007 - 07.2008
Staff Nurse
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
Corpus Christi
04.2006 - 06.2007
- Served as a staff nurse.
- Providing health care checks for a diverse population of medically complex patients.
- I was then promoted to the clinical liaison position in June 2007.
Staff Nurse
Christus Spohn Hospital Shoreline
Corpus Christi
12.2001 - 04.2006
- Served as a staff nurse.
- Provided health care checks on a very busy, post-op orthopedic unit.
Education
LVN -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX12.2001
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Care coordination
- Electronic medical records
- Health education
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Regulatory compliance
- Effective communication
- Referral management
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Anatomy
- Treatment outcome monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Mental health support
- Patient education
- Reporting and documentation
- Documentation accuracy
- Geriatric care
- Compassionate care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family communication
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Medical examination
- Medical records management
- Verbal and written communication
- Pain management
- Patient relationship building
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Educating families
Certification
LVN, Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners, 2002
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
Title: LVN
Timeline
LVN, Nurse Case Manager
WellMed Medical Management
01.2022 - 12.2025
Home Health Coordinator
Brookdale Home Health
01.2021 - 01.2022
Business Development Specialist
Palma Real Transitional Care Center
09.2019 - 12.2020
Clinical Navigator/Sales and Marketing representative
PAMS Rehabilitation Hospital
02.2018 - 07.2019
Clinical Liaison/Sales and Marketing representative
Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2012 - 02.2018
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
08.2011 - 06.2012
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Kindred Hospital
07.2008 - 07.2011
Clinical Nurse Liaison
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
06.2007 - 07.2008
Staff Nurse
Corpus Christi Specialty Hospital/Harbor View Care Center
04.2006 - 06.2007
Staff Nurse
Christus Spohn Hospital Shoreline
12.2001 - 04.2006
LVN -
Del Mar College