KEANNAU ALLEN
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Dedicated to using excellent research, investigation and project management abilities to optimize management, organization and reporting of clinical data. Results-driven, precise, and systematic with quick learning and collaborative nature.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS Coordinator
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
05.2023 - Current
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
- Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
- Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
- Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
- Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
- Created data management plans and provided input on study designs.
- Participated in quality assurance reviews to verify accuracy and reliability of data.
- Developed comprehensive data dictionary for efficient and accurate data tracking.
- Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
Charge Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
Wound Care Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to clean and dress wounds and how to prevent infections.
- Maintained comprehensive understanding of genitourinary, gastrointestinal and integumentary systems and provided treatment for wounds impacting them.
- Provided post-surgery treatment and care for patients with ostomies.
- Implemented plans to prevent pressure ulcers and other wound developments.
- Assessed and treated draining of wounds and burns.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
LVN Charge Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation Care Center
09.2018 - 03.2021
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Lvn Charge Nurse
Epworth Village Retirement Community
04.2017 - 09.2018
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartland Healthcare Center
06.2014 - 04.2017
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Associate of Science - ADN
Galen College of Nursing
Austin, TX10.2023
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL07.2016
High School Diploma -
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami Lakes, FL06.2015
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Miami, FL03.2014
Skills
- Languages: English
- Tracheostomy Care
- Foley Catheter Care
- IV Therapy
- Gastric Tube Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care/ Management
- Diabetes Management
- Admission/ Discharge Process
- Transcribing Physician Orders
- Staff Training and Development
- Care Plan Development
- Audit management
- Statistical Analysis
- Time Management
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
MDS Coordinator
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
05.2023 - Current
Charge Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
04.2022 - 05.2023
Wound Care Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation & Care Center
03.2021 - 04.2022
LVN Charge Nurse
San Gabriel Rehabilitation Care Center
09.2018 - 03.2021
Lvn Charge Nurse
Epworth Village Retirement Community
04.2017 - 09.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartland Healthcare Center
06.2014 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - ADN
Galen College of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
High School Diploma -
Miami Lakes Educational Center
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Miami Lakes Educational Center
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