Kevin Judge
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Reliable Director of Case Management balancing clinical and financial interests with community member needs. Identifies treatment plans that serve family needs and strive towards creating higher qualities of life. Trains subordinate managers to be effective team leaders. Identifies effective, qualified candidates. Care Specialties: Adult and geriatric populations, homeless populations, discharge planning, and utilization review. Units of Case Management Experience: Ambulatory, COVID-19, Emergency Room, ICU, CCU, L&D/Post-Partum/Maternity, Telemetry, Med-Surg, Observation, and Palliative/Hospice. Experience in post-natural disaster nursing and case management response with Hurricane Sandy, NY (2012), and Hurricane Ian, FL (2022). Highly proficient in navigating inpatient EMR systems and commended by references for technical skills that allow him to gain staff trust and be a go-to team member for system troubleshooting and training. Previous experience with Northwell Health System,Brookdale Hospital, MMC in Wisconsin
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Director of Case Management
Marshfield Medical Center
Marshfield, WI
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care.
- Monitored all case management activities to ensure adherence to established guidelines.
- Attended conferences or workshops related to changes in regulations or industry standards.
- Created reports outlining performance metrics such as length of stay, readmission rates, cost savings initiatives.
Director of Case Management
Brookdale Medical center
01.2023 - 01.2025
- 350 beds
- Monitored all case management activities to ensure adherence to established guidelines.
- Provided ongoing education to case managers on pertinent regulations affecting their practice.
- Reviewed referrals from physicians or other sources for appropriateness of admission criteria.
- Investigated complaints from patients or families related to case management services provided.
- Acted as consultant to community programs by interpreting regulations and policies.
RN Case Manager (Full-time)
Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte, FL
04.2022 - 12.2022
- ADC-180, Ratio 23-25 cases/day, Dyad Model, Centralized UR
- Units: Float, all units/entire hospital
- Cerner, NaviHealth, MCG, Interqual, extensive use of Medicare letters: MOON, IMM, CHOICE
- Daily focuses: LOS, overcoming barriers, avoidable days, OBS management
- 254 beds
HCA Blake Hospital
Bradenton, FL
09.2021 - 01.2022
- 383 beds
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Sarasota Doctor’s Hospital
Sarasota, FL
07.2021 - 09.2021
- 155 beds
Nurse Manager Emergency Room
Northwell Health Lenox Health Greenwich Village
New York City, NY
01.2016 - 07.2021
- Specialized in all aspects of managing staff and patient case loads daily in a busy ER in NYC.
- Triaged and evaluated patients on arrival to ED, managing the nursing staff and their patient load, intervening, and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses.
- Worked closely with interdisciplinary team of case managers and physicians to provide care, monitor health conditions, plan long-term care needs, administer medicine, use medical equipment, minor medical operations.
- Special focus on advising patients and their families on illness, care plans and continued care after discharge.
- Full Service ER
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Bayshore Community Hospital
Hazlet, NJ
11.2015 - 01.2016
- 204 beds
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Ocean Medical Center
Brick, NJ
07.2015 - 10.2015
- 355 beds
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Virtua Hospital
Voorheis, NJ
04.2015 - 07.2015
- 587 beds
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
St. Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
10.2013 - 04.2015
- Provided professional nursing care for assigned patients in the emergency room which included triaging each patient to determine priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system.
- Performed focused assessment of chief complaints of each patient in a timely manner according to established triage guidelines.
- Administered medication and shots to patients as per the instructions of the doctors.
- Performed life-saving procedures in emergency situations.
- Report and chart developments or degradation in the health of the patient.
- Gave emotional support and education to patients.
- Special Projects IT Expert: Provided the first point of contact and worked with a team to field all questions and concerns in relation to implementation of Cerner and Cerner Soarian hospital-wide. Collaborated with IT teams to make decisions that affected front end users of the new system. Duties included mentoring new associates for competency in use of software, software configuration, and client consulting skills.
- 544 beds
Education
Accelerated BSN -
UMDNJ School of Nursing
Newark, New Jersey01.2013
Bachelor of Science, Masters of Business Administration - Finance, Computer Information Systems
Adelphi University
Garden City, New York06.2009
Skills
- InterQual, Milliman (MCG), ICD-10, Cerner, EPIC, Allscripts, Meditech, Naviehealth, Kepro, Kronos, Sorian, Firstnet, EDIMS, eClinicalworks, McKesson, Paper Charting
Certification
- Registered Nurse – State of FL (Compact)
- Registered Nurse – State of NY
- BLS, ACLS, PALS
- MBA. Adelphi University class of 2009
Custom
- Prior professional experience in IT arena
Timeline
Interim Director of Case Management
Marshfield Medical Center
01.2025 - 06.2025
Director of Case Management
Brookdale Medical center
01.2023 - 01.2025
RN Case Manager (Full-time)
Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte
04.2022 - 12.2022
HCA Blake Hospital
09.2021 - 01.2022
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Sarasota Doctor’s Hospital
07.2021 - 09.2021
Nurse Manager Emergency Room
Northwell Health Lenox Health Greenwich Village
01.2016 - 07.2021
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Bayshore Community Hospital
11.2015 - 01.2016
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Ocean Medical Center
07.2015 - 10.2015
Emergency Room RN (Travel Contract)
Virtua Hospital
04.2015 - 07.2015
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
St. Barnabas Medical Center
10.2013 - 04.2015
Accelerated BSN -
UMDNJ School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science, Masters of Business Administration - Finance, Computer Information Systems
Adelphi University
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