Marian Erzuah

• 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.
• Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
• MDS Calendar
• Care plans
• Care plan Reviews
• ICD 10 CODING
• Diagnosis
• Compliance Audits

• Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
• Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines.
• Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
• Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
• Restorative Nursing Program and FMP monitoring and supervising RAs and CNAs.
• Documentation and Utilization Review

Data entry from Forcura to Home Care Home Base. Answering phone calls to intake team.

Process referrals from various healthcare entities, dissemination of all patient ping data to the appropriate patient care manager. Insurance verifications. Navi Health referral monitoring, E-referrals monitoring process.

• Scheduled appointments with network providers and sent precertification letters under direction of nurse case manager and medical adjusters.
• Directed treatment to network providers under direction of nurse case manager, claims adjuster or certified EMT.
• Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
• Obtained notes and information for nurse case managers and adjuster.

• Utilized Kno2 to conduct patient information queries
• Worked with the DOH COVID-19 LTCF team to complete case investigations in skilled nursing facilities
• Worked with the Informatic team to identify the Health Informatic problem associated with enabling Kno2 interoperability framework to access facilities EHR system.
• Acquired knowledge of utilizing Kno2 via Carequality and developed solutions and strategy through effective research.
• Followed up with facilities corporate, project owners and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.

• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
• Updated patient charts using PointClickCare with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

• Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
• Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
• Updated patient charts using PointClickCare with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
• Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.