Kimberly Rung
Clinical Case Manager
Pickerington,OH, USA
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care
required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments
and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Care Casemanger
Ohio State Medical Center
Columbus, OH
07.2021 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to provide quality inpatient care while patients are hospitalized and assist with patient focused transitions to next level of care when medically stable for discharge.
- Complete patient assessments for discharge planning and coordination of patient care. Assist with needed follow up appointments, medication authorizations, home health, durable medical equipment, infusions, lab work, dressing supplies and community resources.
- Provide case management input and recommendations at team meetings with doctors, social workers,
pharmacy and other ancillary medical team members.
Patient Care Resource Manager
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Columbus , Ohio
08.2016 - 07.2021
- Work with multi-disciplinary teams to provide quality inpatient care while patients are hospitalized and
assist with patient focused transitions to next level of care when medically stable for discharge. - Complete patient assessments for discharge planning and coordination of patient care.
- Assist with needed follow up appointments, medication authorizations, home health, durable medical equipment, infusions, lab work, dressing supplies and community resources.
- Complete utilization review and assist in coordinating peer to peer requests from insurance companies.
Work with insurance companies to obtain authorizations for patient's clinical needs. - Assess and provide data entry for quality indicators such as avoidable days and readmission risk
assessment. - Provide case management input and recommendations at team meetings with doctors, social workers,
pharmacy and other ancillary medical team members
Nurse Case Manager
Grant Medical Center
Columbus , Ohio
06.1997 - 08.2016
- Worked with multi-disciplinary teams to provide quality inpatient care for patients and assist in planning
and providing safe and efficient transitions to needed level of care.
- Floated to many services as Case Manager and developed discharge plans for a diverse, inner city
patient population. Units included trauma, medical surgical, oncology, cardiology, gynecology, intensive
care unit, cardiac intensive care unit, emergency room and observation swing bed unit. - Provided case management input during medical team rounds. Managed several hospitalists' patients per
day with approximately 28 assigned patients. - Arranged home health, durable medical equipment, follow up appointments, transportation, medication
assistance and community resources. - Completed utilization review for insurance companies and assisted with setting up peer to peer reviews.
Staff RN
Grant Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
12.1994 - 06.1997
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen
collection. - Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new
concerns. - Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care for as many as 8 patients each day in high-volume
surgical orthopedic setting. - Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion.
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to
discuss treatment with physicians. - Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting all data in electronic
records
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH05.1994
Skills
- Professional patient care assessment and
advocacy - Coordination of care for discharge transitions
- Utilization Review
- Connecting patients to needed community
resources
- Coordinating thorough medical follow-up post
discharge - Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to
meet holistic care needs - Patient care services coordination
Timeline
Clinical Care Casemanger
Ohio State Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
Patient Care Resource Manager
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2021
Nurse Case Manager
Grant Medical Center
06.1997 - 08.2016
Staff RN
Grant Medical Center
12.1994 - 06.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio State University
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