Adept at evaluating large volumes of information and conducting in-depth medical reviews for skilled nursing facilities. Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and time management abilities.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Nurse Consultant
Lewis Litigation Support & Clinical Consulting LLC
07.2024 - Current
Directed In-servicing provider with PA Department of Health
Consulting services: Nursing Home Administrator, Director of Nursing and Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Review cases submitted by attorneys, submit reports
Testify in deposition or trial as necessary
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Pennknoll Village
10.2022 - 07.2024
Create the MDS schedule for assessments and notified all disciplines
Assures all assessments are opened, closed and locked timely based on the MDS schedule and in compliance with RAI Federal Guidelines
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Pennknoll Village
09.2014 - 10.2022
Overseen day to day operations of a 133 bed facility
Directed, supervised and evaluated medical, clerical or maintenance personnel
Administered fiscal operations for accounting, budget planning, authorizing expenditures and coordinating reporting
Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Regional Director Of Nursing Service
Consulate Health Care
02.2012 - 09.2014
Collaborated with local healthcare providers to identify gaps in care delivery systems and develop solutions
Evaluated current nursing practices against best practices guidelines and identified areas for improvement
Provided professional expertise to 11 centers on nursing services in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia (Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Personal Care Homes).
Director of Nursing/RN
Pennknoll Village
01.1997 - 01.2012
Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
Education
120 Hour Nursing Home Administrator Course
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
02.2011
Nursing Assistant Instructor
Penn State University
State College, PA
01.1999
School Nurse Program
Department Of Education
01.1999
Bachelor Of Science -
University Of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
05.1998
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
05.1996
Skills
Problem-solving capabilities
Patient Care Coordination
Care Plan Development
Operations Management
Regulatory Requirements
Organizational Leadership
Quality Improvement
Accreditation Coordination
Business Development
Service Utilization Improvements
Professional Networking
Compliance Monitoring
Activities
Bedford County Rotary Secretary
Infection Control Community Liaison
Active member of County Health Advisory Board
Timeline
Senior Nurse Consultant
Lewis Litigation Support & Clinical Consulting LLC
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Pennknoll Village
10.2022 - 07.2024
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Pennknoll Village
09.2014 - 10.2022
Regional Director Of Nursing Service
Consulate Health Care
02.2012 - 09.2014
Director of Nursing/RN
Pennknoll Village
01.1997 - 01.2012
120 Hour Nursing Home Administrator Course
Mount Aloysius College
Nursing Assistant Instructor
Penn State University
School Nurse Program
Department Of Education
Bachelor Of Science -
University Of Pittsburgh
Associate Of Science - Nursing
Mount Aloysius College
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