Lee Betts
Wyoming
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Practice Nurse at Cherry Health, skilled in infection control and health promotion strategies. Successfully enhanced patient engagement and adherence through education on chronic disease management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring compliance with regulations while improving community health outcomes through immunization initiatives.
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient assessment, care planning, and clinical procedures. Known for reliability, adaptability, and commitment to high standards of patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, with skills in patient education and wound care management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Practice Nurse
Cherry Health
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Utilized electronic health records systems effectively for accurate data entry, retrieval, and communication among healthcare team members.
- Participated in professional development activities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery methods.
- Educated patients about prescribed medications'' proper use and potential side effects for increased adherence rates and safety measures taken into account.
- Conducted immunization clinics, contributing to improved community health outcomes through disease prevention efforts.
- Conducted regular audits of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted patient care delivery.
- Increased patient engagement in their own healthcare by offering resources, information, and guidance on self-care techniques.
MDS Coordinator/Infection Control Nurse
Covenant of the Great Lakes
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to provide accurate and timely clinical assessments for each resident, leading to improved overall care.
- Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
- Collaborated closely with therapy departments to accurately capture rehabilitation needs within MDS documentation, supporting appropriate resource allocation for residents'' needs.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.
MDS Coordinator
Life Care of Plainwell
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.
MDS Coordinator
SKLD of Wyoming
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.
- Collaborated closely with therapy departments to accurately capture rehabilitation needs within MDS documentation, supporting appropriate resource allocation for residents'' needs.
Education
Post Masters Certificate FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
Purdue Global
Indiana11-2025
Skills
- Health promotion strategies
- Team collaboration
- Infection control measures
- Vaccination schedules
- Immunization administration
- Mental health support
- Diabetes management
- Chronic disease management
Certification
- Post Masters Certification in Education
Timeline
Practice Nurse
Cherry Health
11.2021 - Current
MDS Coordinator/Infection Control Nurse
Covenant of the Great Lakes
02.2021 - 10.2021
MDS Coordinator
Life Care of Plainwell
02.2020 - 02.2021
MDS Coordinator
SKLD of Wyoming
01.2018 - 02.2020
Post Masters Certificate FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
Purdue Global
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