Miriah Boocher
Laura,Ohio
Summary
Clinical nursing professional with experience in delivering high-quality patient care and facilitating effective healthcare practices. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Proficient in patient assessment, care planning, and staff education. Known for reliability, leadership, and fostering positive healthcare environment. Knowledgeable about EMR charting and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Resource Lead
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, Optum
09.2023 - Current
- Working closely with the Director of Clinical Operations, Clinical Services Managers, and Clinical Advisor on analysis of hospital transfers and admissions
- Analysis of Admits per Thousand for the Ohio and Kentucky Markets
- Daily review of the Detailed Admissions Extract Report for new admissions and admissions in need of removal
- Creation and daily update of the Ohio and Kentucky Market Utilization Tracker
- Completion of Transfer Alternative Program for 100% of hospitalized residents
- Analysis of Decision Support Tools to determine appropriateness of Part A Skilled Time
- Review of Medication Adherence with clinical field staff
- Monitor and review of STARs measures and gaps with clinical field staff
- Identification and monitoring of overall hospitalization trends
- Chart reviews for all new effective residents with a Mortality Risk Assessment score of 15 and above
- Monitor documentation compliance twice per month
- Monitor Patient Connect assignments and pending assignments
- Monthly Market Performance Review, including Utilization, Patient Connect Engagement Rates, STARs, and Vaccines
Family Nurse Practitioner
Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care
01.2016 - Current
- Completing Face to Face visits for Medicare every 60 days
Clinical Advisor
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, OptumCare
01.2015 - 09.2023
- Worked on the transition of ICD-9 to ICD-10 for Part C Medicare and Buckeye Medicare/Medicaid (MyCare Ohio)
- SuperUser for Pathway from 2018 to present
- Working with the Ohio Market Medical Director on Risk Adjustment Factor coding
- Currently the TTS Connect (Patient Connect) Subject Matter Expert for the Ohio Market
- Working through the CAT audits for ISNP and TTS Connect with the Dayton Ohio and Cincinnati Ohio APC field staff for remediations
- Working through the MOC audits with the Dayton Ohio and Cincinnati Ohio APC field staff for remediations and addendums
- Coding Subject Matter Expert for Columbus Ohio Market in 2020
Long Term Care Services Consultant
Careband Company
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Consultant for Careband
Independent Beauty Consultant
Mary Kay Cosmetics
09.2014 - Current
- Selling Mary Kay Cosmetics, offering book parties, offering gift ideas
Family Nurse Practitioner
Optum Hospice and Palliative Care
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Completing Face to Face visits for Medicare every 60 days
- Optum Hospice was sold to Compassus Hospice in 2016 - continued on with Compassus Hospice
Family Nurse Practitioner
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, Optum CarePlus
11.2010 - 01.2015
- Working in Geriatric care inside Extended Care Facilities for Part C Medicare and Buckeye Medicare/Medicaid (MyCare Ohio)
Family Nurse Practitioner
Premier ExpressCare, Samaritan Family Care, Inc., Premier HealthNet, Premier Health
04.2009 - 09.2010
- Worked in a convenience care clinic that focuses on acute care and some preventive care
- Super User in the convenience care clinic for the electronic medical record, Epic
Orthopedic and Family Nurse Practitioner
Good Samaritan Hospital, Premier Health
05.2005 - 04.2009
- Super User in the hospital system for orthopedics in electronic medical record, Epic
- Postoperative management of the general orthopedic and total joint population
- Instructor of the Total Joint Class in pre-admission testing
- Research in pain management, infection, anesthesia, and blood glucose management
- Special research focused on frostbite
- Assistance in creation and promotion of The Joint Replacement Center at Good Samaritan Hospital
- On site liaison for information and questions regarding The Joint Replacement Center at Good Samaritan Hospital
- Creation of patient database for desktop and handheld computers
- Disease Specific Certification from the Joint Commission in Total Hip Replacement and Total Knee Replacement at The Joint Replacement Center at Good Samaritan Hospital
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
The University of Toledo Medical College of Ohio and Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
12.2014
Masters - Science in Nursing, concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner
Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
Fairborn, Ohio12.2005
Bachelors - Science in Nursing
Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
Fairborn, Ohio12.2000
Skills
- Nursing documentation
- Basic life support
- Support and education
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Records documentation
- Patient care implementation
- Healthcare technology
- Patient care evaluation
- Vital signs documentation
- Diagnosis and treatment
- End-of-life care
- Geriatric care
- Patient examination
- Patient relations
- Family education
- Medical recordkeeping
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Direct patient care
- CPR certification
- Dementia care
- Electronic health records
- Clinical documentation
Accomplishments
2020 Completion of Emerging Leaders Program, Optum
2018 Nominee, Super Hero Award
2006/2007 Appointed, Cambridge Who’s Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Nursing and Healthcare, 2006/2007, Honors Edition
2006 Nominee, APN of the Year, Good Samaritan Hospital
2004/2005 Appointed, Chancellor’s List, 1st Edition, 2004-2005 Volume I
Affiliations
- Geriatric Advanced Practice Nurses Association, 2011-Present
- Cambridge Who's Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Nursing and Healthcare, 2006
- National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, 2006
- Copyright, A Guide to Your Total Knee Replacement Surgery, 2007-Present
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2004
- Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses, 2004
- Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nurses, Zeta Phi Chapter, 2003
- Wright State University Student Nurses Association, 1998-2000
- Ohio Student Nurses Association, 1998-2000
Professionalservice
- 09/2020, Member, Subject Matter Expert Team for TTS Connect (Patient Connect)
- 01/2020, Member, Subject Matter Expert Team for Coding and Documentation
- 04/2018, Member, Pathway SuperUser for Pathway
- 02/2010, Member, Epic SuperUser Team for Electronic Medical Record
- 10/2007, Member, JCAHO Disease Specific Certification Task Force
- 07/2007, Member, Orthopedic Infection Control Task Force
- 09/2006, Chairman, Medical Surgical Division Quality Council
- 01/2006, Member, Medical Surgical Division Quality Council
- 11/2005, Member, Medical Surgical Division Unit Council
- 11/2005, Member, Creation committee for a Total Joint Center of Excellence
- 09/2005, Member, Physician Selection Committee
Recognitions
- 2018, Nominee, Super Hero Award
- 2006/2007, Appointed, Cambridge Who's Who Among Executive and Professional Women in Nursing and Healthcare, Honors Edition
- 2006, Nominee, APN of the Year, Good Samaritan Hospital
- 2004/2005, Appointed, Chancellor's List, 1st Edition
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) - American Nurses Credentialing Center.
- National Provider Identifier(NPI)- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Orthopaedic Nurses Certification (ONC) - Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board.
Timeline
Clinical Resource Lead
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, Optum
09.2023 - Current
Long Term Care Services Consultant
Careband Company
01.2017 - 12.2017
Family Nurse Practitioner
Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care
01.2016 - Current
Clinical Advisor
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, OptumCare
01.2015 - 09.2023
Independent Beauty Consultant
Mary Kay Cosmetics
09.2014 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Optum Hospice and Palliative Care
01.2013 - 12.2016
Family Nurse Practitioner
United HealthGroup, United Healthcare, Optum CarePlus
11.2010 - 01.2015
Family Nurse Practitioner
Premier ExpressCare, Samaritan Family Care, Inc., Premier HealthNet, Premier Health
04.2009 - 09.2010
Orthopedic and Family Nurse Practitioner
Good Samaritan Hospital, Premier Health
05.2005 - 04.2009
Masters - Science in Nursing, concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner
Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
Bachelors - Science in Nursing
Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) - American Nurses Credentialing Center.
- National Provider Identifier(NPI)- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Orthopaedic Nurses Certification (ONC) - Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board.
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
The University of Toledo Medical College of Ohio and Wright State University College of Nursing and Health
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