Mary Izzo
Parrish,FL
Summary
I am a hard working and loyal individual seeking a position as a Registered Nurse that will enable me to use my skills, knowledge and experience to provide the highest level of patient care and benefit my employer professionally.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS Nurse
Northwell Health System - Stern Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 09.2023
- Managed and organized the MDS Department
- Monitored CASPER Reports for Quality Measures
- Scheduled, completed and submitted MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
- Worked closely with other disciplines for MDS accuracy.
- Worked with Rehab and Finance Departments to secure accurate billing information.
- Handled Medicare Appeals.
- Submitted required MDS information for Medicaid CMI
- Assisted with Medicare and Medicaid Audits.
- Completed PRI assessments as needed.
- Attended Care Plan Meetings.
MDS Coordinator
South Shore Healthcare
07.2010 - 08.2016
- Scheduled, completed and submitted MDS assessments in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
- Worked closely with other disciplines for MDS accuracy.
- Submitted required MDS information for Medicaid CMI.
- Assisted with Medicaid and Medicare Audits.
- Completed PRI assessments as needed.
- Scheduled and attended Care Plan Meetings.
Per Diem Nursing Supervisor
Glengariff Health Care Center
11.2007 - 05.2014
- Directed overall operation of nursing services and patient care on weekends.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for nurses and support personnel.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients as needed.
School Nurse
Glen Cove School District
09.1988 - 06.2010
- Provided First Aid and Emergency Care to students and staff.
- Maintained student medical records.
- Managed State mandated immunization requirements for students.
- Performed screenings for potential hearing and vision problems.
- Performed scoliosis screenings.
Per Diem Staff Nurse
First Med Urgent Care Canter
07.2004 - 03.2008
- Triaged and interviewed patients.
- Assisted Physician with patient treatment.
- Performed EKGs, venipuncture, wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and urine testing.
- Administered medications as ordered by the physician and monitored responses.
Per Diem Visiting Nurse
VNA Of Long Island
09.2004 - 10.2007
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Assessed home situations of patients to recommend parameters to best meet identified needs.
- Communicated with patient's physician regarding condition and care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Wound care as needed. Medication set up as needed.
Per Diem Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
04.2001 - 07.2003
- Provided direct patient care in ICU and Unit Floors
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Per Diem Nurse
Glengarriff Health Care Center
09.1993 - 08.1999
- Treatment Nurse - provided wound care to patients as ordered by the physician.
- Quality Assurance - Audited patient charts and reviewed clinical documents for accuracy and compliance with state regulations.
- Completed PRI reimbursement paperwork for Medicaid CMI.
- Floor Nurse, Head Nurse, Supervising Nurse duties as needed.
Staff Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
06.1984 - 02.1989
- Provided direct patient care in ICU and unit floors.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05.1984
Skills
- RAC-CT Certified
- PRI Licensed
- BLS Certified
Timeline
MDS Nurse
Northwell Health System - Stern Rehabilitation
08.2016 - 09.2023
MDS Coordinator
South Shore Healthcare
07.2010 - 08.2016
Per Diem Nursing Supervisor
Glengariff Health Care Center
11.2007 - 05.2014
Per Diem Visiting Nurse
VNA Of Long Island
09.2004 - 10.2007
Per Diem Staff Nurse
First Med Urgent Care Canter
07.2004 - 03.2008
Per Diem Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
04.2001 - 07.2003
Per Diem Nurse
Glengarriff Health Care Center
09.1993 - 08.1999
School Nurse
Glen Cove School District
09.1988 - 06.2010
Staff Nurse
North Shore University Hospital
06.1984 - 02.1989
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adelphi University
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