KayLee Luing
Lynn Haven,FL
Summary
Proven Care Advocate Nurse from CorVel Corporation, adept in patient management and clinical documentation, enhanced care team efficiency by fostering team collaboration and leadership. Demonstrates a high level of autonomy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and streamlined healthcare processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Advocate Nurse
CorVel Corporation
Remote
10.2020 - Current
- Initiates and receives telephonic contact with reported injured worker, employer, and medical providers to obtain treatment plan, secure medical documentation, and assess return to work status.
- Provides detailed documentation within the claim system focusing on medical condition, treatment plan, and return to work status.
- Proactively ensures injured workers follow the most appropriate care path and return to work faster.
- Establishs medical action plans and identifying potential barriers to recovery post-injury to improve medical and work outcomes, reduced rates of litigation, and decrease claim costs.
- Makes necessary recommendations to the claim team.
- Increases efficiency within the care team by facilitating open communication channels among all members involved in a patient''s plan of care.
RN Case Manager
Encompass Home Health
Panama City, FL
07.2018 - 10.2020
- Acted as the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients and oversees the frequency of visits for the episode.
- Consulted as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care.
- Performed accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current, ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely, attending weekly case conference.
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
- Coordinated care conferences with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring all perspectives were considered in the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
RN Desk Nurse/Unit Manager
St. Andrews Bay Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Panama City, FL
05.2018 - 07.2018
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Assisted nursing staff as needed.
- Attended family care meetings and management team meetings.
- Ensured proper documentation and chart completion upon admission and discharge on rehabilitation unit.
RN - Float
Florida Cancer Affiliates
Panama City, FL
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Prepared and administered therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Administered all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.
- Assured pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.
- Facilitated dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management
- Performed venipuncture, accessed implanted ports and maintained central lines catheter devices.
- Planned, implemented, coordinated, evaluated and promoted the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
- Assessed health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.
- Collected and recorded nursing assessments and interventions.
- Reviewed and reported the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.
- Provided nursing coverage for all Panama City offices as needed
- Followed OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen.
RN Floor Nurse
Bay Medical Center Sacred Heart
Panama City, FL
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
- Delivered treatments and direct nursing care according to physicians' orders on an Ortho/Surgical Unit.
- Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on an Ortho/Surgical Unit.
- Utilized advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
Student Nurse Technician
Dr. William J. Flynn Internal Medicine
Panama City, FL
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Streamlined office procedures for increased efficiency, resulting in shorter wait times for patients.
- Tracked, reviewed and monitored diagnostic test results and assisted in management of patient care between visits.
- Organized clinical supplies inventory, reducing waste and ensuring adequate stock for essential items.
- Managed patient flow, ensuring timely appointments and minimizing disruptions to the daily schedule.
- Coordinated referrals and follow-up appointments, supporting continuity of care for patients with complex needs.
- Assisted in various medical procedures, increasing the scope of services offered at the practice.
- Administered vaccinations and medications, promoting proper adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Checked patient vitals such as blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and INR levels.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL12.2016
Associate of Arts -
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL05.2014
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Management
- Customer Service
- Care plan implementation
- Patient Assessments
- Team Coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- High level of autonomy
Certification
- Certified Case Manager
- RN - FL, Compact Licensure, NY
Timeline
Care Advocate Nurse
CorVel Corporation
10.2020 - Current
RN Case Manager
Encompass Home Health
07.2018 - 10.2020
RN Desk Nurse/Unit Manager
St. Andrews Bay Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
05.2018 - 07.2018
RN - Float
Florida Cancer Affiliates
08.2017 - 05.2018
RN Floor Nurse
Bay Medical Center Sacred Heart
08.2017 - 11.2017
Student Nurse Technician
Dr. William J. Flynn Internal Medicine
01.2017 - 03.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gulf Coast State College
Associate of Arts -
Gulf Coast State College