Kelli Adams
Louisville,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Nurse (BSN) with 5 years of clinical experience in acute care, home health, rehabilitation, and hospice. Specializes in clinical assessments, electronic medical record (EMR) documentation, and regulatory compliance. Evaluates patient care needs, coordinates interdisciplinary teams, and applies policy guidelines to enhance resource utilization and support medical necessity determinations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Agency Hospice On-Call RN
LanceSoft
Louisville, Kentucky
04.2026 - Current
- Responded to critical on-call service requests, employing clinical judgment to assess urgent patient status and implement targeted symptom management and interventions that improved patient comfort.
- Evaluated acute changes in patient conditions during off-hours, coordinated resource allocation and adjusted medications to maintain compliance with organizational standards of care and ensure patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, patient families, and facility staff to facilitate seamless care transitions and deliver essential crisis education and support, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Audit and maintain highly accurate, compliant clinical documentation within the Suncoast EMR system to justify level-of-care decisions and protect regulatory alignment.
Full-Time Hospice Case Manager & On-Call RN
Hospice of Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tennessee
04.2025 - 04.2026
- Managed complex patient caseloads and established individualized plans of care, ensuring adherence to clinical standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Directed clinical assessments to monitor patient status and evaluate medical needs, adjusting care interventions to optimize resource allocation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, families, and facilities to coordinate transitions of care and effectively manage symptom profiles.
- Audited and maintained highly accurate, comprehensive clinical documentation within EMR systems to justify the medical necessity of continuing hospice care levels.
Licensed Independent Health Insurance Agent
Maranatha Insurance Services
Orlando, FL
02.2023 - 09.2025
- Conducted personalized policy assessments to align clinical and financial profiles with suitable health coverage options, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Educated clients on health insurance structures, Medicare plans, and supplemental options, enabling informed decision-making aligned with their needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of state and federal healthcare insurance regulations to ensure compliance across all transactions, minimizing risk.
Per Diem Home Health Registered Nurse
BrightStar Care of Seminole County
Lake Mary, Florida
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Conducted in-home clinical assessments for diverse patient populations, developing and adjusting care plans to meet targeted health goals.
- Evaluated patient eligibility and clinical data against health standards to ensure effective home-based nursing interventions.
- Produced meticulous EMR documentation to track patient progress, interventions, and changes in health status, ensuring continuity of care.
Full-Time Residential Rehab Registered Nurse
Apopka Health and Rehabilitation Center
Apopka, Florida
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Evaluated patient recovery trajectories against individualized rehabilitation care plans, ensuring timely adjustments for optimal ongoing institutional care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary therapy teams to enhance resource utilization, uphold patient safety, and maintain compliance with HIPAA and infection control regulations.
- Provided skilled nursing care to patients in rehabilitation and long-term care settings. in rehabilitation and long-term care settings.
- Administered medications to residents in a timely manner while monitoring for side effects. and monitored residents for side effects and changes.
- Assessed resident conditions and updated care plans with team input.
Full-Time Pediatric Registered Nurse
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, Florida
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Delivered family-centered pediatric nursing care at Nemours Children’s Hospital.
- Conducted thorough admission assessments to establish baseline clinical documentation and tailor individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
- Utilized critical clinical judgment and evaluation techniques to monitor disease processes and ensure effectiveness of inpatient interventions.
- Assessed patient conditions and updated individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored reactions in acute care settings.
Full-Time Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit
Osceola Regional Medical Center
Kissimmee, Florida
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided high-acuity care for patients with complex medical conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices and rapid risk identification to enhance patient outcomes.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate multi-phase care plans, ensuring safe discharge instructions and effective transitions of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies (Psychology Minor)
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI05-2012
Skills
- Care plan development
- Clinical assessment
- Patient assessment
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Medication reconciliation
- EMR documentation
- Patient education
- Clinical assessment
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) License, Florida Multi-State Compact | License # 9560294
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification – American Heart Association
- Active Confidential Security Clearance
- Licensed Health Insurance Agent (Past/Present)
Timeline
Agency Hospice On-Call RN
LanceSoft
04.2026 - Current
Full-Time Hospice Case Manager & On-Call RN
Hospice of Chattanooga
04.2025 - 04.2026
Full-Time Residential Rehab Registered Nurse
Apopka Health and Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - 01.2024
Per Diem Home Health Registered Nurse
BrightStar Care of Seminole County
07.2023 - 03.2025
Licensed Independent Health Insurance Agent
Maranatha Insurance Services
02.2023 - 09.2025
Full-Time Pediatric Registered Nurse
Nemours Children's Hospital
02.2022 - 02.2023
Full-Time Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit
Osceola Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Miami
Bachelor of Science - Family Studies (Psychology Minor)
Andrews University