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Robin Kennedy

Norcross,GA

Summary

Dynamic healthcare leader with a proven track record at Capstone Hospice, excelling in performance coaching and visionary leadership. Expert in regulatory compliance and quality assurance, fostering safe, individualized care. Adept at flexible problem-solving, enhancing team effectiveness, and driving change to improve patient outcomes in diverse settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Patient Care Manager

Capstone Hospice
01.2024 - Current

Responsibilities of a Patient Care Manager with the addition of a supportive role for the Clinical Director/Chief Clinical Officer.

  • Successfully piloted and implemented a best practices initiative to improve compliance with discipline orders matching assignments.
  • Piloted, and provided feedback on PCM KPI workbook.
  • Lead for the initiative to move from RXNT to ScriptSure with my team piloting the new platform.
  • Serve as a mentor for Patient Care Mangers; with some of the day-to-day activities/expectations auditing.
  • Lead for the creation of the PCM PCC Process Standardization
  • Collaborated with sales to define best practices with Assisted Living
  • Continue to successfully manage the largest team at Capstone while maintaining staff satisfaction, customer satisfaction, and PPDs.
  • Assist the CCO as requested.

Patient Care Manager

Capstone Hospice
08.2019 - 01.2024

Responsible member of interdisciplinary team for the implementation, delivery, coordination, and supervision of Hospice Services delivered by respective team.

  • Consistently met or was below monthly goals for PPD with medications, DME, and supplies.
  • Led team to provide quality care as evidenced by customer satisfaction surveys.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of my team ensuring seamless coordination between all members of the care team.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering effective communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Served as a mentor for the onboarding of newly hired patient care managers.

Resident Care Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
03.2015 - 08.2019

Department head of a 90 bed licensed Assisted Living community providing overall leadership and management of health and wellbeing of residents.

  • Supervise the Wellness department including 3 licensed nurses and 12+ Certified Medication Aids: leading, coaching and training, scheduling, performance management and evaluations.
  • Quality assurance and regulatory compliance monitoring
  • Recruitment, hiring and training of clinical team members
  • Liaison for ancillary health services: build and maintain provider relationships and external business development.

Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Kennedy Legal Nurse Consulting
04.2010 - 06.2017

egal nurse consulting services to attorneys on medically related cases. Case support including medical records summarization, discovery, interrogatories, and court preparations.

  • Review records for completeness, accuracy, omissions, and fraud.
  • Write reports using summarization, research and standards of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA
05-1987

Associate of Science - Nursing

Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, MA
05-1986

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Flexible problem-solving
  • Performance coaching
  • Visionary leadership
  • Change management facilitator
  • Commitment to quality

Certification

  • Registered Professional Nurse, GA
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse


Timeline

Lead Patient Care Manager

Capstone Hospice
01.2024 - Current

Patient Care Manager

Capstone Hospice
08.2019 - 01.2024

Resident Care Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
03.2015 - 08.2019

Certified Legal Nurse Consultant

Kennedy Legal Nurse Consulting
04.2010 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Associate of Science - Nursing

Berkshire Community College