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Work History
Education
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Jody Romanelli

Bridgeville,PA

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with expertise in care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality improvement. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance patient care outcomes through effective communication and adherence to nursing care policies. Results-driven Nurse Manager with a strong background in chart audits and electronic charting. Known for improving compliance through meticulous oversight and collaboration with healthcare teams. Eager to leverage skills to drive quality improvement initiatives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Consultant, RN

Focusmd
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2015 - Current
  • Collaborated with physician offices to implement best practices to increase quality scores.
  • Completed monthly chart reviews and submitted CPT codes not captured during the provider visit.
  • Assessed new processes for potential areas of improvement in quality control, and educated staff on the importance of initiative.
  • Collaborated with providers, staff, and insurance payers to improve population health outcomes.

Staff field Nurse

UPMC Jefferson Regional Home Health
Seven Fields, PA
08.2013 - Current
  • Coordinated care with all disciplines, scheduled visits, and performed in home care for the adult and elderly population.
  • Assessed patients and notified MD of any changes in clinical findings and patient's needs.

Performance Improvement, Casual Position

Celtic Homecare
Mars, PA
06.2008 - 01.2011
  • Completed chart audits of homecare visits of all disciplines assuring all compliances were met.
  • Followed up with disciplines for needed documentation and notified managers of further education that is needed.

Nurse Manager

Celtic Homecare
Mars, PA
01.2005 - 06.2008
  • Management of 32 RN's in the home care industry.
  • Coordinating assignments, delegating duties, troubleshooting patient/customer issues, leading the nursing team, coordinating education and monthly staff meetings.

Staff field Nurse

Celtic Homecare
Mars, PA
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Coordinated care with all disciplines, scheduled visits, visit authorization via Navinet, and performed in home care for the adult and elderly population.
  • Assessed patients and notified MD of any changes in clinical findings and patient's needs.
  • Rotated on ‘on call’ system including assessing patients over the phone.

Staff Nurse & Charge Nurse

UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Supervised and coordinated care/work assignments for RN's and aides on the post-operative unit.
  • Act as a patient advocate; assess patients status and notify MD of clinical changes.
  • Coordinate services; treatments, consults, and special procedures such as exploratory laps, endoscopies, colonoscopies.

Staff Nurse

UPMC Shadyside Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Provided care for critically ill surgical patients, with emphasis on cardiopulmonary population.
  • Served as a charge nurse, preceptor for new staff and nursing students.

Staff Nurse

Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Managed care of adult cardiology and post-surgical vascular patients in collaboration with the cardiologist.
  • Provided diagnostic, pharmacological, interventional, and psycho-social aspects of patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
05-2000

Skills

  • Chart audits
  • Care coordination
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • EMR systems
  • Quality improvement
  • Case management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Physician collaboration
  • Patient education

Core Qualities

  • Proficient in documentation, chart audits, and time management skills
  • Vast knowledge of industry standard nursing care policies and procedures
  • Excellent interpersonal, phone and digital communication skills

References

Available upon request.

License

Registered Professional Nurse, PA, RN529871L

Timeline

Quality Consultant, RN

Focusmd
05.2015 - Current

Staff field Nurse

UPMC Jefferson Regional Home Health
08.2013 - Current

Performance Improvement, Casual Position

Celtic Homecare
06.2008 - 01.2011

Nurse Manager

Celtic Homecare
01.2005 - 06.2008

Staff field Nurse

Celtic Homecare
01.2003 - 01.2005

Staff Nurse & Charge Nurse

UPMC Presbyterian
01.2002 - 01.2003

Staff Nurse

UPMC Shadyside Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2002

Staff Nurse

Geisinger Medical Center
01.2000 - 01.2001

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indiana University of Pennsylvania