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Melissa Dill

New Paltz

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Utilization Review Nurse

Mid Hudson Regional Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
  • Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.
  • Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.

Registered Nurse

Mid Hudson Regional Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

Health Alliance of the Hudson Valley
10.2013 - 04.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ulster County Community College
Stone Ridge NY
05.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz NY
12.2000

Skills

  • Clinical assessments
  • Excellent charting skills
  • Caring and compassionate

Timeline

Utilization Review Nurse

Mid Hudson Regional Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mid Hudson Regional Hospital
04.2020 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

Health Alliance of the Hudson Valley
10.2013 - 04.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ulster County Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication

SUNY New Paltz
Melissa Dill