Jodi Hovey
Grantsville,UT
Summary
A dedicated nurse with five years of experience in adult and geriatric behavioral health, I have a proven track record of managing complex patient cases, de-escalating conflicts, and meticulous discharge planning. As a strong leader and collaborator, I am committed to patient advocacy and providing essential resources to vulnerable populations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CDI Consultant/Auditor
Intermountain Healthcare
Salt Lake City, Utah
02.2019 - Current
- Audited medical records via labs, radiology, pathology and surgical reports for accuracy, completeness, regulatory compliance and to ensure data integrity
- Developed and presented training at monthly provider meetings to improve documentation processes.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Generated monthly performance reports for physicians and led special projects to improve organizational quality scores.
Case Management Supervisor, ER/ICU Case Manager
Jordan Valley & Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Supervised and mentored case management staff, delegating daily assignments and ensuring quality of care.
- Managed patient cases by determining and monitoring patient status using InterQual/Milliman criteria.
- Facilitated discharge planning with emphasis on resources for complex discharges, such as the homeless and mentally ill.
- Mediated conflicts between patients, staff, and providers to ensure a positive and productive environment.
RN House Supervisor & Float Pool
Salt Lake Regional & Jordan West Medical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
04.2014 - 06.2016
- Provided specialized care as part of a multi-hospital float pool, working across diverse departments including Behavioral Health, ED, ICU, Telemetry, Med-Surg, Post Partum and Nursery
- Managed hospital operations by overseeing nursing staff, creating schedules, and coordinating with external agencies to ensure optimal staffing. Conducted patient care meetings and unit allocation.
- Mediated conflicts between providers, staff, and patients to maintain a productive and safe environment.
ICU & Behavioral Health Charge Nurse
Mountain West & Jordan Valley Medical Centers
Salt Lake City & Tooele , UT
04.2013 - 04.2014
- Provided patient care in Behavioral Health and Med-Surg units
- Led clinical operations as Charge Nurse in BHU and ICU
- Precepted new staff and Capstone students, providing hands-on training in BHU and ICU procedures and protocols
- Expanded my understanding of psychoactive medications and their therapeutic applications across a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders.
- Administered and monitored conscious sedation during cardioversion procedures, ensuring patient safety and procedural efficacy
Med-Surg & Behavioral Health Unit
Jordan Valley West Medical Center
West Valley City, Utah
06.2011 - 04.2013
- Worked as floor Nurse for Behavorial Health and Medical-Surgical/Telemetry units.
- Acted as a Preceptor, training new employees and Capstone students in unit procedures and patient care protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments while coordinating patient care and discharges.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT05-2011
Skills
- Extensive experience in behavioral health
- Patient advocacy
- Critical thinking
- Conflict mediation and resolution
- Effective communication
- Experienced in developing and presenting provider education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Strong, adaptive leadership
- Continuous learning commitment
- Clinical documentation expertise
Timeline
CDI Consultant/Auditor
Intermountain Healthcare
02.2019 - Current
Case Management Supervisor, ER/ICU Case Manager
Jordan Valley & Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
06.2016 - 12.2018
RN House Supervisor & Float Pool
Salt Lake Regional & Jordan West Medical Center
04.2014 - 06.2016
ICU & Behavioral Health Charge Nurse
Mountain West & Jordan Valley Medical Centers
04.2013 - 04.2014
Med-Surg & Behavioral Health Unit
Jordan Valley West Medical Center
06.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Westminster University
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