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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, MO
06.2006

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
Julie Anderson