KRISTINE MAE GO

Reviewed all referrals for inpatient acute rehabilitation in accordance to guidelines set by Medicare and other insurance organizations and make appropriate recommendations for next level of care.

• Identified medical and social issues that needed to be addressed to prepare patient for upcoming admission.
• Collaborated with acute care staff of referral hospitals (physicians, nurses, therapists, etc) to determine patient care needs at the rehab setting
• Provided education on rehabilitation, expected outcomes and reintegration into the community
• Performed relevant marketing activities in order to promote hospital brand to referral sources
• Set up actual admission logistics with patients from international setting, from across the country, within the city and state hospitals and long term facilities and from home

• Assessed medical and nursing needs of patients at hospital bedside in order to confirm appropriateness of SNF setting for rehabilitation.
• Provided information to hospital staff, patients and families about services offered by the facility
• Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date in order to ensure smooth transition of care

• Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to nursing team during emergencies.
• Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
• Performed patient assessments within the scope of nursing practice
• Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Advocated for patients and families to optimize resources for recovery