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JoAnn Wright

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Knowledge of professional nursing principles and techniques based on evidence-based practice, medical terminology, hospital routine and equipment; and medication and narcotic dispensing.

Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Evaluator

Department of HealthCare Services
02.2019 - Current
  • The Nurse Evaluator II provides expertise in the programs of the Developmentally Disabled, Assisted Living, (HCBS and HCBA) California Children Services policies and procedures, Hearing and Appeals, compliance audits, training for care coordinators agency for the Assisting Living Waiver Program and lead nurse consultant on the HCBA waiver for policies and procedures
  • I also assist in executing and follow-up on corrective action plans, developing and conducting onsite audits for HCBS
  • The Nurse Evaluator II applies these activities to multiple programs administered by or overseen by ISCD (Integrated Systems of Care Department)
  • I have also served in this unit as a resource for the Request For Proposal #20-10029 (RFP) for the division and upper management to ensure that all policies and procedures, activities, projects, deliverables, achievements, operating problems, vulnerabilities, issues, and concerns are adhere to
  • As part of my role with the Quality & Health Equity Division (QHED) and Medical Monitoring Unit (MMU), my duties involve Medi-Cal managed care, county behavioral health plans, dental managed care, the implementation of medical monitoring and evaluation of the managed care contractors reviewing adjudication and documentation of Medical Exemption Request (MERs), Independent Medical Reviews (IMRs) and State fair Hearings (SFH) which requires a high degree of initiative and independence

Registered Nurse

Dignity Healthcare
02.2009 - 12.2018
  • Assessment of patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records
  • Advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management
  • Administer nursing care to ill, injured convalescent, disabled, mentally and substance abuse patients

Travel Nursing

HRN
02.2009 - 08.2009
  • Professional assignment in different areas of nursing; medical-surgical, emergency department, oncology, etc
  • For a 13-week contract

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Western Governor University
Salt Lake City, UT
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
02-2014

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Chattanooga State Technical Community College, U
Chattanooga, Tennessee
05-1997

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

  • Public Health Nurse California Board of Registered Nurses 12/2023
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Nurse Evaluator

Department of HealthCare Services
02.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Dignity Healthcare
02.2009 - 12.2018

Travel Nursing

HRN
02.2009 - 08.2009

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management

Western Governor University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Phoenix

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Chattanooga State Technical Community College, U
JoAnn Wright