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Rebecca Hall

Scottsburg,IN

Summary

Dedicated LPN with a proven track record at LifeSpring Health Systems, excelling in prior authorization approvals, medication administration and providing compassionate care. Leveraged skills in EMR/EHR and vital signs monitoring to enhance patient outcomes. Recognized for implementing effective mental health support, significantly improving patient satisfaction and care continuity.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

LifeSpring Health Systems
06.2019 - 11.2024

Nurse for 5 providers 4 of which are telehealth in my building.

  • Administered medications and treatments to patients, following established protocols and ensuring accurate documentation
  • Obtained insurance approval on prior authorizations for medications.
  • Assessed patient conditions and reported any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and maintain individualized care plans
  • Managed medical equipment inventory, ensuring availability of necessary supplies for patient care
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques, medication administration, and disease management
  • Performed routine diagnostic tests such as blood pressure measurement, glucose monitoring, and specimen collection for urine drug screens.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop comprehensive treatment plans
  • Utilized electronic health record (EHR) system for accurate documentation of patient assessments
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations

LPN

U of L Physicians
03.2015 - 02.2019

Effectively obtained prior authorizations for medications and procedures on a daily basis.

Assisted parents in telephone triage giving instructions to care for ill children.

Used Epic computer system.

Routinely ordered and refilled medications to patients pharmacies.

Accurately electronic filed all faxed results and paperwork into patients charts.

Communicated effectively to providers electronically on a daily basis.

Performed patient teaching for specialty medication as needed.

Effectively placed and read PPD on staff members as needed.

Took and recorded patients' vital signs acting.

Accurately followed physician orders on a daily basis.

School Nurse LPN

Scott County School District 2
08.2007 - 12.2014
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Promoted a healthy school environment through regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.

Floor Nurse

Wellstone Regional Hospital
09.2006 - 10.2009
  • Administered medications safely according to physician orders, closely monitoring for adverse reactions or interactions among drugs.
  • Maintained accurate records of patients healthcare treatments and responses.
  • Provided thorough patient education, ensuring understanding of diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up instructions.
  • Coped effectively with mental and emotional challenges of positions by remaining centered on patients' needs and delivering quality care.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, providing critical interventions under high-pressure circumstances.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
  • Coordinated discharge planning with case managers to streamline transitions from acute care settings back into the community.
  • Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and injections as scheduled.

Education

Practical Nursing Certificate - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Southcentral
Sellersburg
07-2006

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Gastrointestinal care
  • Lab specimen collection
  • EMR / EHR
  • Mental health support
  • Patient intake
  • Compassionate care
  • Diabetes management
  • Nursing ethics
  • Psychiatric nursing

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated weekly with team of 10 staff members in the development of proper treatment of our clients.
  • High approval rate on medication prior authorizations through various insurance companies.
  • Documented and resolved clients psychotic episodes which led to their needed hospitalizations at times.


Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - [State] Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA)mental health certification

Timeline

LPN

LifeSpring Health Systems
06.2019 - 11.2024

LPN

U of L Physicians
03.2015 - 02.2019

School Nurse LPN

Scott County School District 2
08.2007 - 12.2014

Floor Nurse

Wellstone Regional Hospital
09.2006 - 10.2009
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - [State] Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Adult Needs and Strengths Assessment (ANSA)mental health certification

Practical Nursing Certificate - Practical Nursing

Ivy Tech Southcentral
Rebecca Hall