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Merrie Pruitt

904 Brunetti Lane,AR

Summary

Detail-oriented Admissions Coordinator with a strong background in patient care and rapport building. Expertise in implementing tracking systems and confirming insurance benefits, driving improvements in admissions processes and overall patient satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Admissions Coordinator

Rainbow Rehabilitation
Bartlett TN
05.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated admissions processes, ensuring timely communication with prospective students and families.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations to enhance recruitment efforts.
  • Implemented new tracking systems for applicant data, improving organization and accessibility.
  • Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
  • Assisted in patient admission process based on federal and state laws.
  • Collaborated with admissions team to develop and implement strategies to improve admissions process.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to track admissions trends and make recommendations for improvements.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Memphis TN
06.2019 - 05.2025
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vitals to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted nursing staff in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and enhance recovery processes.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Documented patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients.
  • Evaluated patient responses to treatments, adjusting care approaches as necessary for improvement.

Education

LPN -

East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City, AR

Skills

  • Strong organization
  • Data verification
  • Client relations
  • Medical admissions processes
  • Rapport building
  • Good bedside manner
  • Computer literacy

Timeline

Admissions Coordinator

Rainbow Rehabilitation
05.2025 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2025

LPN -

East Arkansas Community College