Attentive and focused Healthcare professional offering hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in all areas of patient care, including assessments, medication administration and health education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Key Biscayne Surgical Center
10.2021 - 10.2022
Reduced recovery times for patients by providing efficient post-operative care and timely discharge instructions.
Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing knowledge and best practices while providing guidance through their transition into the outpatient surgery setting.
Developed strong rapport with surgeons through effective communication skills and demonstration of clinical competence during procedures.
Improved overall patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and fostering strong relationships with patients and their families.
Nurse Extern
Hialeah Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks
Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort
Insurance Collection Specialist
Medusind Solutions
01.2017 - 04.2019
Overseeing over 300+ accounts of highest revenue clients weekly, correcting claims as needed for payment, and escalating appeals
Maintained knowledge of benefits claim processing, claims principles, medical terminology and procedures and HIPAA regulations
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health South Florida
10.2022 - Current
Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
Medical Billing Account Specialist
Femwell
06.2015 - 01.2017
Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under policies when applicable
Researched CPT and ICD-9 coding discrepancies for compliance and reimbursement accuracy
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Westchester Pediatrics
02.2013 - 06.2015
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures
Processed insurance company denials by auditing patient files, researching procedures and diagnostic codes to determine proper reimbursement
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Pembroke Pines, FL
08.2021
Associate of Arts - Nursing Preselect
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
01.2019
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Mattia College
Miami, FL
09.2012
Skills
Bilingual English/Spanish
Patient-focused care
Computer literate
Infection Control
Professional bedside manner
First Aid/CPR
Certification
RN License #RN9579967
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification
Med Surg Certified Nurse
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health South Florida
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Key Biscayne Surgical Center
10.2021 - 10.2022
Nurse Extern
Hialeah Hospital
01.2021 - 09.2021
Insurance Collection Specialist
Medusind Solutions
01.2017 - 04.2019
Medical Billing Account Specialist
Femwell
06.2015 - 01.2017
Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
Westchester Pediatrics
02.2013 - 06.2015
Associate of Arts - Nursing Preselect
Miami Dade College
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonographer