Sarah Meshell

Assessing and providing care to post-operative patients including pain management with IV and oral medication administration, post-op neuro assessments,

telemetry monitoring,

managing various drains (JP, Davol, lumbar),

wound vac management and other incisional dressing changes, and initiating

peripheral IVs and utilizing central lines for medication administration and blood draws. Direct patient care provided to include basic care need assistance as well. Frequent documentation requirements met.

Clinical care coordinator responsible for completing minimum data sets that entailed all care items for patients that direct payment rates for facility, management of patient care plans, maintaining patient high risk assessments, communication with patients responsible party and directing family care conferences, hospital and in-home patient assessments for admissions, direct patient care and medication administration as needed with call schedule.