Lori DeMoss
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 28 years of diverse experience in direct patient care and healthcare industry. Hardworking, passionate, detail-oriented team player. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager/Field Nurse
TheraCare Home Health
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided skilled nursing care under the orders of an MD in patients homes and case managed patients on caseload.
Director of Case Management
Pam Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - 06.2023
- RN, supervised Case Managers and Case Manager Assistant, completed monthly scorecard, attended weekly IDT’s, performed monthly closed audits, did partner rounding, ran multiple reports each month, attended multiple leadership meetings each month.
RN Case Manager
Pam Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed Initial discharge planning assessments on inpatient patients, attended IDT weekly, set patients up for discharge with either Home Health, skilled nursing facility, or Long-term care
- Ordered and had DME delivered to room prior to dc home.
RN Case Manager/Field Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided skilled nursing care under the orders of an MD in patients homes and case managed patients on caseload.
LVN-Field Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Provided skilled nursing care under the orders of an MD and supervision of an RN in patients homes.
Nurse Auditor
Guardian Healthcare
07.2018 - 10.2020
- Audited charts for required documentation and sent to billing.
Scheduler/Medical Records
Guardian Healthcare
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Scheduled clinicians for skilled visits, checked on patients admitted to hospital, sent paperwork to MDs for signatures, ordered medical supplies, attached signed orders to charts, and answered phones.
Intake Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2015 - 07.2017
- Completed intake forms and processed referrals for Home Health from hospitals, physicians, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living centers for the State of Texas.
Executive Nurse Assistant
Eleos Community Care
07.2012 - 06.2015
- Process and obtain authorizations for private duty nursing cases from managed care insurance, checked in nursing notes/time sheets weekly, nursing compliance, scheduling of nurses and on-call scheduling 24/7, care review, monitoring of nursing documentation, coordinate with physicians, process employment applications for nurses, skills check offs with new nurses, skilled nursing visits, intake coordinator for new PDN cases, chart audits, patient admission paperwork, and filing.
LVN
Eleos Community Care
06.2008 - 06.2012
- Pediatric home health- cared for young ill children
- Monitored for any problems, administered feedings via G-buttons, administered medications via G-buttons, bathed the patients, and attended to all their ADL’s
- Experienced with traches, mickey buttons, and GJ tubes.
LVN
Medical Staffing Network
09.2006 - 02.2010
- Pediatric home health- care of young ill children, most with special needs
- Monitored for any problems, administered feedings via G-buttons, administered medications via G-buttons, and attended to all their ADL’s
- Experienced with traches, and mickey buttons.
LVN
St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital
10.2006 - 01.2008
- Mother/Babycared for women and infants after delivery
- Monitored vital signs of mother, monitored mother for increased bleeding, patient teaching on fundus massaging, signs and symptoms of infections after C-sections
- Monitored vital signs of infants, obtained labs from infants to check for jaundice and first newborn screening test
- Teaching to parents regarding jaundice
- Discharge paperwork and teaching for mother’s and infants.
Education
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
Gainesville, TXAssociate of Science - Nursing
GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING
San Antonio, TX06.2021
Denton High School
Denton, TX01.1990
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Discharge Planning
- HIPAA Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Approach
- Care Coordination
- Home care management
- Case Evaluation
- Clinical assessment
- Community Resources
- Medication Management
- Quality Improvement
- Healthcare regulations
- Case Management
- Critical Thinking
- Compassionate and Caring
- Wound Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Documentation
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient Care Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Attention to Detail
- Preventive Healthcare
- Decision-Making
- ICD-10
- Diet and Nutrition
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- EMR / EHR
- Preventive health
- Infection Control
- Home care
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Patient Care Oversight
- Collecting vitals
- Diabetes management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Intake and discharge
- Insulin medication assistance
- Delegation and Motivation
- Certified in CPR/AED
References
Furnished upon request
Timeline
RN Case Manager/Field Nurse
TheraCare Home Health
07.2023 - 06.2024
Director of Case Management
Pam Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - 06.2023
RN Case Manager
Pam Health Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2022 - 08.2022
RN Case Manager/Field Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2021 - 07.2022
Nurse Auditor
Guardian Healthcare
07.2018 - 10.2020
Scheduler/Medical Records
Guardian Healthcare
01.2018 - 07.2018
LVN-Field Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2017 - 08.2021
Intake Nurse
Guardian Healthcare
08.2015 - 07.2017
Executive Nurse Assistant
Eleos Community Care
07.2012 - 06.2015
LVN
Eleos Community Care
06.2008 - 06.2012
LVN
St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital
10.2006 - 01.2008
LVN
Medical Staffing Network
09.2006 - 02.2010
No Degree - Vocational Nursing
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
Associate of Science - Nursing
GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Denton High School
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