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Kamala Loden

Fulton,MS

Summary

Detail-oriented nurse with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Records

Courtyards Community Living Center
02.2023 - Current


  • Followed exact procedures for handling transfers and other releases of medical records.
  • Followed up with medical staff regarding missing information in patient records.
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness, and security for medical records and health information
  • Scanned and uploaded medical records into electronic medical records system.
  • Utilized electronic medical record systems to store, retrieve and process patient data.
  • Communicated effectively with staff, patients, and insurance companies by email and telephone.

Admission Nurse

Courtyards Community Living Center
06.2018 - Current
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Assessed and documented patients' care.
  • Settled incoming patients into rooms and verified adequacy of medical supplies and treatment equipment.
  • Provided physicians and other medical personnel with patient assessment details and answered patient care-related questions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care while overseeing patient admissions and discharges.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Floor Nurse to Assistant Director of Nursing

Diversicare Of Amory
09.2009 - 06.2018
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Created customized care plans, working with staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Recruited, hired staff, providing supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Evaluated work performance of 35-40 nursing personnel to determine wage increase.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families.
  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Itawamba Junior College
Fulton, MS
12.1984

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Records Management
  • Medical Terminology Understanding
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Medical Records and Documentation
  • Demographics Information
  • Patient Rights
  • New Patient Chart Preparation
  • Scanning and Imaging Software
  • Departmental Cross-Coverage
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Information Computerization
  • Work Well Independently

Timeline

Medical Records

Courtyards Community Living Center
02.2023 - Current

Admission Nurse

Courtyards Community Living Center
06.2018 - Current

Floor Nurse to Assistant Director of Nursing

Diversicare Of Amory
09.2009 - 06.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Itawamba Junior College

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