Julie Anderson
Sedalia,MO
Summary
Dedicated Palliative Care Coordinator/LPN with a proven track record at Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care, enhancing patient satisfaction and reducing hospital readmissions through expert care coordination and compassionate communication. Skilled in medical documentation and teamwork, I excel in delivering high-quality palliative care, achieving optimal patient outcomes and coordinating Hospice Transitions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Palliative Care Coordinator/ LPN
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
10.2020 - Current
- Coordinated appropriate and efficient delivery of healthcare services to promote optimal outcomes by assessing and matching unmet needs with referrals and support services.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
- Increased access to palliative care services by identifying eligible patients and providing prompt referrals for appropriate care interventions.
- Enhanced family satisfaction through timely communication, education on palliative care options, and emotional support during difficult decisions.
- Collaborated closely with primary healthcare providers to ensure cohesive treatment plans that align with patients' goals of care.
- Maintained detailed patient records, ensuring accurate documentation of care coordination activities and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Advocated for patients'' best interests when working with insurance companies or other external entities involved in their care process.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive care coordination and support.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes for accurate recordkeeping.
- Reduced hospital readmissions for patients through proactive follow-up and continuous communication.
- Scheduled appointments, educational meetings, and follow-ups for patients and family members.
LPN
Katy Trail Community Health
12.2017 - 10.2020
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive care planning, improving overall patient wellbeing.
- Provided thorough education on disease management to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
Education
LPN- IV Certification - Nursing
Warrensburg Area Career Center
Warresnburg, MO06.2006
Skills
- Care Coordination and Hospice Transition
- Task Prioritization
- Compassionate communication
- Medical Terminology
- Data Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Multitasking/ Scheduling for multiple providers
- Documentation accuracy
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Managing numerous computer programs at once
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Patient education and counseling
Certification
IV Certification
BLS
L1MA Instructor
Insulin Administration Instructor
Timeline
Palliative Care Coordinator/ LPN
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care
10.2020 - Current
LPN
Katy Trail Community Health
12.2017 - 10.2020
IV Certification
BLS
L1MA Instructor
Insulin Administration Instructor
LPN- IV Certification - Nursing
Warrensburg Area Career Center
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