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Maureen Leavitt

Cinnaminson,NJ

Summary

Healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Registered Nurse, leveraging clinical expertise and critical thinking to enhance patient outcomes. Skilled in patient education and advocacy, guiding individuals through complex healthcare systems. Committed to empowering patients to achieve optimal health through informed decision-making.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Care Manager

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ
Newark, NJ
07.2019 - Current

Enhance health outcomes for Dual Special Needs program members by facilitating appointment attendance and managing health screenings.
Oversee timely medication renewals while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on personalized care plans.
Assist providers in drafting precise orders for DME in compliance with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
Educate members about health conditions and empower them to advocate for themselves as they navigate through the complex healthcare system.

Home Health RN Case Manager

Virtua Home Care
Mt Laurel, NJ
08.2002 - 05.2019

Administered skilled nursing services to homebound patients for optimal health outcomes.
Educated patients and families on chronic illness management and wound care techniques.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to facilitate achievement of patient goals.
Developed care plans for home health aides and supervised implementation.
Precepted new hires, ensuring compliance with best practices in patient care.

Home Care Coordinator

Virtua Home Care
Mt Laurel , NJ
03.2001 - 08.2002

Assessed patient needs for skilled home care services and referred to appropriate agencies.
Secured insurance authorizations for home care services to facilitate coverage.
Coordinated transportation arrangements for patients upon discharge from care.
Procured durable medical equipment for patient use as needed.
Educated staff on proper home care referral processes to enhance service delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University
Wilmington DE
05-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Burlington County College (now Rowan At Burl Cty)
Pemberton, NJ
05-1993

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Journalism

Glassboro State College (Now Rowan University)
Glassboro, NJ
05-1988

Skills

  • Patient advocacy
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Dependability
  • Relationship management
  • Adaptability
  • Creative problem solving

Licensure

NJ RN license 26NO1054000 expires 5/31/2027; PA RN license # expires 4/31/2026.

Certifications

ARC CPR/BLS certified instructor-Current certification expires 12/25.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Care Manager

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ
07.2019 - Current

Home Health RN Case Manager

Virtua Home Care
08.2002 - 05.2019

Home Care Coordinator

Virtua Home Care
03.2001 - 08.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Wilmington University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Burlington County College (now Rowan At Burl Cty)

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Journalism

Glassboro State College (Now Rowan University)