MaryLynn Workman
Savannah,GA
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration at Arcadia Hospice Savannah. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient outcomes through effective Medicaid compliance and community resource linkage. Proficient in documentation management and building strong relationships with clients and families to ensure comprehensive support and quality care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager/Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
St Joseph/Candler Community Care
Savannah, GA
03.2022 - Current
- Coordinated in-home and community services for Medicaid elderly and disabled waiver program participants, enhancing access to necessary resources.
- Conducted initial assessments to determine eligibility for Medicaid waiver program.
- Verified MAO/PMAO eligibility and screened financial qualifications to meet Medicaid standards.
- Managed client caseloads, ensuring timely service delivery and support to improve client satisfaction and outcomes.
- Facilitated communication among clients, families, caregivers, and social services agencies, promoting collaborative care and support.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive client care solutions.
- Modified assessments to accommodate health changes, ensuring safe living conditions.
- Counseled clients on available community resources to meet individual needs.
Clinical Director and Administrator
Arcadia Hospice Savannah
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Managed Arcadia Hospice program operations, including staffing and financial oversight, to maintain high-quality service delivery.
- Directed interdisciplinary team to meet hospice patient and family needs per Arcadia Hospice policies, ensuring personalized care.
- Led collaboration among nurses, aides, social workers, spiritual care providers, and coordinators.
- Ensured effective communication with patients, families, and community stakeholders.
- Maintained regulatory compliance to uphold quality standards in hospice care.
- Supervised volunteer and bereavement coordinators to strengthen patient support services, fostering compassionate care.
- Facilitated supportive environment for patients and families receiving hospice care.
Registered Nurse Float Pool PRN
Coastal Carolina Hospital
Hardeeville, SC
02.2012 - 06.2020
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, treatments, and education to patients and families.
- Assessed patient conditions, administered medications in various forms, administered blood, changed dressings, provided ADL support, monitored vitals, maintained medical records, and educated patients.
- Provide individualized nursing care on the medical/surgical and telemetry floor.
- Provided patient care across multiple units, adapting to various clinical environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ensure coordinated care.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Trained new staff on float pool protocols and best practices to enhance team competency.
- Adhered strictly to organizational policies and procedures governing patient rights and privacy laws.
Registered Nurse Resource (Float Pool) and Preceptor
Marion General Hospital
Marion, IN
07.2007 - 12.2011
- Delivered critical and coronary care as float nurse across multiple hospital units, ensuring continuity of high-quality patient care.
- Performed comprehensive assessments and interventions to provide advanced nursing care, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, delivering expert support and life-saving interventions.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and therapists to create tailored treatment plans.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on hospital policies and best practices.
- Coordinated onboarding process for nursing staff, facilitating orientation and scheduling to ensure smooth integration into the team.
- Ensured adherence to professional practice standards and healthcare regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University
05-2009
Associate of Nursing -
Indiana University
05-2007
Skills
- Care coordination and client assessment
- Medicaid compliance
- Community resource linkage
- Documentation management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
- RN218001 Nursing
Registered Professional Nurse - eNLC (MultiState)
Phone
cell, 765-506-3114
Timeline
Case Manager/Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
St Joseph/Candler Community Care
03.2022 - Current
Clinical Director and Administrator
Arcadia Hospice Savannah
07.2020 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse Float Pool PRN
Coastal Carolina Hospital
02.2012 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse Resource (Float Pool) and Preceptor
Marion General Hospital
07.2007 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Indiana University
Associate of Nursing -
Indiana University