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Traci Reese

COLLINSVILLE,TX

Summary

Dedicated to using excellent research, investigation and project management abilities to optimize management, organization and reporting of clinical data. Results-driven, precise and systematic with quick learning and collaborative nature.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MDS Plan Coordinator

Countryside Nursing And Rehabilitation
Pilot Point, TX
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
  • Reviewed missing assessment reports and analyzed issues for leadership team.
  • Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
  • Followed up on outstanding clinical items within established timelines for optimal care delivery.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
  • Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
  • Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
  • Wrote work instruction manuals, data capture guidelines and standard operating procedures.
  • Led Care Plan meetings with providers and families/care takers of the residents.
  • Helped with scheduling nursing staff.
  • On call for one week every month.
  • Interim DON for a month before position was filled.

Care Plan Coordinator

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans.
  • Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
  • Updated policies and procedures, leading continuous improvement of resident assessments and care.
  • Completed resident assessments in accordance with current regulations and guidelines.
  • Enhanced application of nursing and medical practices in alignment with laws and regulations.
  • Assisted in resolving facility discrepancies by participating in resident surveys.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to clinical staff.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.

Charge Nurse

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
Wichita Falls, TX
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.

Float Nurse

Fox Clinic
Childress, Texas
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Float Nurse

Fox Clinic
Childress, Texas
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Collaborated with other departments and medical staff to support provision of highest standard for total patient care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

LVN Floor Nurse

Wellington Care Center
Wellington, TX
09.2014 - 11.2014
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising [Job title].
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.

Manager

Cash America Pawn
Amarillo, Texas
04.2010 - 02.2013
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Made work schedule for all employees.
  • In charge of hiring and firing process of employees.

Assistant Manager

Cash America Pawn
Amarillo, Texas
01.2009 - 04.2010
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.

Clerk

Cash America Pawn
Amarillo, Texas
09.2008 - 01.2009
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Merchandised store.
  • Wrote PayDay loans.
  • Provided Money Orders

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Clarendon College
Childress, TX
05.2016

Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Clarendon College
Childress, TX
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Childress High School
Childress, TX
05.2004

Skills

  • Discrepancy management
  • Solution deployment
  • Production tracking
  • Decision Making
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Self-Motivated
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Training and Development
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • National Technical Honor Society- Nursing School
  • National Honor Society-High School

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: Expiration November 2023
  • Frontiers in Telemedicine Certificate Course. Advanced Health Education Center Lubbock, Texas April 2016-present.


Timeline

MDS Plan Coordinator

Countryside Nursing And Rehabilitation
05.2019 - 10.2019

Care Plan Coordinator

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
05.2018 - 05.2019

Charge Nurse

University Park Nursing & Rehabilitation
01.2018 - 05.2018

Float Nurse

Fox Clinic
09.2015 - 05.2016

Float Nurse

Fox Clinic
11.2014 - 05.2015

LVN Floor Nurse

Wellington Care Center
09.2014 - 11.2014

Manager

Cash America Pawn
04.2010 - 02.2013

Assistant Manager

Cash America Pawn
01.2009 - 04.2010

Clerk

Cash America Pawn
09.2008 - 01.2009

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Clarendon College

Licensed Vocational Nurse - LVN

Clarendon College

High School Diploma -

Childress High School
  • Registered Nurse: Expiration November 2023
  • Frontiers in Telemedicine Certificate Course. Advanced Health Education Center Lubbock, Texas April 2016-present.


Traci Reese