Laura Lawson
Financial Operations / Manager of Collectors
Sibley,MO
Summary
Fully credentialed LPN with experience providing compassionate care in an assisted living environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Operations Specialist/Legal Assistant
Pittenger Law Group, LLC
Overland Park, KS
01.2013 - Current
This position began as an entry-level legal assistant position with promotion to the current position, handling all A/P and A/R responsibilities.
- Open and assign new client accounts as they are received.
- Process and distribute invoices to bill clients.
- Process payments daily.
- Research and resolve billing and invoice problems.
- Issue checks to vendors and suppliers on a weekly basis.
- Handle deposits using the proper procedures and documentation.
- Generate aging reports for past due balances and create invoices to be sent for payment.
- Maintain the master calendar for the firm attorneys.
- Receive and disburse all incoming emails to the appropriate individuals throughout the firm.
- Order supplies for daily operation.
- Draft and electronically file legal documents.
- Distribute all incoming and outgoing mail.
- Compose and type letters of correspondence.
LPN Charge Nurse
Benton House Assisted Living
Lee's Summit, MO
09.2013 - 03.2014
This position was a charge nurse position overseeing five certified nursing assistants.
- Conducted screening, treatment and supportive services as the charge nurse in an assisted living and memory care environment.
- Supervised five certified nursing assistants to ensure compliance with the facilities standards.
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
- Administered medications and treatments per physicians orders.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments and medications.
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Medical Transcriptionist
Overload Transcription
Lee's Summit, MO
08.2000 - 01.2013
This position was an at home position working as a subcontractor for a medical transcription company.
- Transcribed voice recorded progress notes, physical assessments, studies and treatment care plans for cardiology, internal medicine, neurology, dermatology, cosmetic and general practice physicians.
- Retrieved digital files from a secure server and downloaded for daily transcription assignments.
- Met deadlines according to the contracts negotiated with physicians offices.
- Completed yearly HIPAA regulations meetings for compliance with confidential materials.
- Communicated with the physicians offices regarding urgent reports to be transcribed and completed those as requested.
Education
CPR Certification
American Heart Association
2013
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Sanford Brown College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
John Knox Village
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Results-oriented
- Self-directed
- Team Oriented
- Dependable
- Medication Administration
- Wound Care
- Total Patient Care
- Charting
- Injections
Certification
Missouri State Board of Nursing LPN License - April 1997Kansas State Board of Nursing LPN License - March 2014American Heart Association BCLS Certification - September 2013
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Benton House Assisted Living
09.2013 - 03.2014
Financial Operations Specialist/Legal Assistant
Pittenger Law Group, LLC
01.2013 - Current
Medical Transcriptionist
Overload Transcription
08.2000 - 01.2013
CPR Certification
American Heart Association
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Sanford Brown College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
John Knox Village