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Kenya Tabron

Perry,Ga

Summary

Experienced and licensed nursing professional with expertise in medication administration and health monitoring. Dedicated team player committed to providing reliable support and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Equipped to contribute to enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare quality through skilled patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

Myka Personal Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Explained procedures, medications and plans to patients
  • Handled patient intake to document vitals, symptoms and initial assessments
  • Assisted with laboratory diagnostics, collecting and preparing samples for testing
  • Charted progress notes to reflect administered care and responses
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and oral care
  • Performed wound care, dressing changes, and other basic nursing procedures
  • Include translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes for billing, documentation, and insurance purposes
  • Skilled in quality initiatives, including study analysis and adherence to NCQA standards
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families by establishing trust through active listening skills, empathy, and clear explanation of complex medical concepts.
  • Supported smooth transition between different levels of care by collaborating with healthcare providers across various specialties to coordinate appropriate referrals and follow-up appointments.

LPN HEDIS Coordinator

WellMed
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Charted progress notes to reflect administered care and responses
  • Include translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes for billing, documentation, and insurance purposes
  • Observed patients and notified nursing supervisor of changes and concerns
  • Checked on patients frequently to assess needs and monitor conditions
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary medical records and documentation
  • Monitored trends within assigned provider groups and identified areas requiring additional focus or intervention
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding patient information and medical records
  • Provided guidance and support to other team members during HEDIS review process
  • Identified gaps 11 in care and recommended appropriate interventions to improve patient outcomes
  • Worked closely with Quality Improvement teams to implement strategies aimed at improving HEDIS scores
  • Educated nurses on strategies for capitalizing on informatics systems, improving patient care and eliminating department-wide inefficiencies
  • Reviewed medical records for HEDIS measures and documented findings accurately
  • Conducted audits of medical charts to ensure compliance with HEDIS quality measures
  • Skilled in quality initiatives, including study analysis and adherence to NCQA standards
  • Worked in translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes for billing, documentation, and insurance purposes
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families by establishing trust through active listening skills, empathy, and clear explanation of complex medical concepts.
  • Supported smooth transition between different levels of care by collaborating with healthcare providers across various specialties to coordinate appropriate referrals and follow-up appointments.
  • Streamlined case management processes to improve efficiency and optimize resource utilization in the healthcare setting.

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager - HEDIS

Vineville Internal Medicine
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Documented nursing notes and physician orders in electronic medical record
  • Educated patients and family members on health management techniques, including proper medication administration and home care practices
  • Prepared patients for surgery by performing pre-operative assessments and obtaining informed consent
  • Explained procedures, medications and plans to patients
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Scheduled reservations into EPIC information systems
  • Assigned patients to correct diagnosis-related groups using computer software
  • Met records management goals through skilled supervision of administrative staff
  • Served as managed care liaison
  • Represented medical data with narrative reports and graphic presentations
  • Trained staff in proper techniques for obtaining, compiling and reporting on health data
  • Maintained confidentiality of data by following strict information security protocols
  • Worked in translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes for billing, documentation, and insurance purposes
  • Managed caseloads efficiently by organizing daily tasks, prioritizing urgent cases, and delegating responsibilities as necessary to ensure timely provision of care for all patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Majestic Homecare
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients
  • Facilitated communication between nursing staff and physicians to ensure seamless patient care delivery
  • Checked on patient care by following up on doctors' orders and documenting nursing activities
  • Conducted performance appraisals for licensed practical nurses under supervision, offering constructive feedback on areas for improvement
  • Coordinated discharge planning efforts with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Worked with HEDIS measures and guidelines to assess healthcare quality, ensuring compliance with performance standards and improving patient outcomes
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Houston Healthcare
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Charted progress notes to reflect administered care and responses
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with patients and families based on trusting and open communication
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient responses
  • Assessed patient conditions and reported changes to supervising Registered Nurse or physician
  • Conducted regular rounds throughout assigned units to ensure timely assessment of each patient's needs
  • Worked with HEDIS measures and guidelines to assess healthcare quality, ensuring compliance with performance standards and improving patient outcomes

Clinical Technician

Houston Healthcare
09.2013 - 10.2019
  • Completed diagnostic and routine assessment tests
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies
  • Ensured a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control procedures and proper equipment handling techniques.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, gathering vital signs, medical histories, and presenting symptoms for accurate diagnosis.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with compassionate bedside manner and clear communication skills.

Medical Assistant

Dover Air Force Base
01.2001 - 07.2013
  • Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data and organizing paperwork
  • Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data
  • Administered injections, medications, and vaccinations as directed by physician
  • Performed electrocardiograms EKGs as requested by physician
  • Assisted with minor surgical procedures such as suturing or wound care
  • Worked in translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes for billing, documentation, and insurance purposes
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Education

Associate in applied science (AS) -

Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
06.2021

Diploma - Licensed Pratical Nurse

Central Georgia Technical College
Macon, GA
08-2021

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Labs Management
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • Chronic Disease and Case Management
  • Audit preparation
  • Clinical Quality Measures
  • Healthcare management
  • HIPAA knowledge
  • Medical record review
  • HEDIS Compliance
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Problem-Solving
  • Microsoft Applications (word & excel)
  • QSHR
  • Medical coding
  • Medication administration
  • Medical documentation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Supervisory skills

Certificates And Licenses

  • LPN Board Certified License, Georgia Board of Nursing, Macon, GA
  • Diploma in Practical Nursing, Central Georgia Technical College, Macon, GA

Personal Information

Available: Monday to Friday Anytime on prior notice

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

LPN HEDIS Coordinator

WellMed
06.2024 - 10.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

Myka Personal Care
01.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager - HEDIS

Vineville Internal Medicine
01.2024 - 06.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Majestic Homecare
01.2023 - 01.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Houston Healthcare
08.2021 - 12.2023

Clinical Technician

Houston Healthcare
09.2013 - 10.2019

Medical Assistant

Dover Air Force Base
01.2001 - 07.2013

Associate in applied science (AS) -

Central Georgia Technical College

Diploma - Licensed Pratical Nurse

Central Georgia Technical College
Kenya Tabron