
Dedicated and compassionate registered nurse with 16 years of experience in multi speciality out patient surgery (such as: ENT, Ortho, General, Urology, Cardiac, plastics), pre admission testing and nursery. Strong skills combined with the ability to evaluate and advocate for patients needs. Comfortable working with all ages.
Evaluate patient medical records for the appropriate documentation to meet Alabama Medicaid guidelines
Communicate with clinical teams and insurance representatives to clarify information and resolve any discrepancies
Maintain accurate records or approvals, denials, and pending cases
Guide clinical staff on Alabama Medicaid insurance requirements
Obtain vital signs and EKG's
Start IV's
Administer medications
Work closely with physicians in caring for the patient before and after surgery
Educate patients on pre op and post op instructions for their procedures
Obtain health information and records of patients prior to surgery
Prepare patient post procedure for discharge ( make sure they have the proper equipment to care for themselves at home, education, follow up appointments etc. )
Work closely with physicians to care for and ensure the safety of infants
Recieve infants after deliveries
Preform physical assessments
Obtain and monitor vital signs
Administer injections, newborn medications, check glucose
Perform newborn screenings and hearing exams
Assist physicians with procedures
Educate parents and family on newborn information (ie: feedings, follow up appointments, any questions that may arrise)
Obtain vital signs and EKG's
Obatain consents, labs, check physician orders
Educate patients on procedure ( ie: what to expect before, during, and after the procedure)
Obtain vital signs and EKG's
Start IV's
Administer medications
Work closely with physicians in caring for the patient before and after surgery
Educate patients on pre op and post op instructions for their procedures
Obtain health information and records of patients prior to surgery
Prepare patient post procedure for discharge ( make sure they have the proper equipment to care for themselves at home, education, follow up appointments etc. )
Obtain vital signs and EKG's
Start IV's
Administer medications
Work closely with physicians in caring for the patient before and after surgery
Educate patients on pre op and post op instructions for their procedures
Obtain health information and records of patients prior to surgery
Prepare patient post procedure for discharge ( make sure they have the proper equipment to care for themselves at home, education, follow up appointments etc. )