Sarena Weingarten, RN, BSN
Queens,NY
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in clinical analysis, nursing, and medical administration. Proven track record in enhancing patient care and optimizing reimbursement processes through meticulous attention to detail and strong regulatory knowledge. Aiming to contribute as an MDS Coordinator by ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and improving overall patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
MDS Clinical Analyst
Centers Healthcare
Bronx, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Applied Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) expertise to maximize Medicare reimbursement.
- Enhanced financial outcomes by implementing accurate ICD-10 coding practices.
- Ensured completion of MDS assessments reflecting true patient requirements, adhering to regulatory guidelines.
- As a Clinical Analyst, I ensure all aspects of the MDS are completed to reflect the correct clinical picture of the resident.
School Nurse
Eis Laason
Williamsburg, New York
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Administer daily medications and tube feeds
- Ensure safety compliance within school premisses and classrooms
- Manage emergency situations related to students including but not limited to seizure and allergy precautions
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Proficiency with computer based management software for coordination of medications and therapy
Staff RN Med-Surg/Tele/Vent
NYP-Queens
Queens, NY
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Providing evidence based nursing care to patients
- Managing medication administration
- Care of ventilated patients including tracheostomy care
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary care team, to ensure the best care and outcome for my patients
Medical Assistant
Dr. David Hurwitz Pediatrics
Queens, NY
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Oversaw patient check-in by verifying data and organizing paperwork
- Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts
Education
Bachelor of Science and Nursing -
Touro College
Brooklyn, New York06.2021
Skills
- RAI Process
- ICD-10 process
- PDPM knowledge
- PointClickCare expertise
- Resource utilization management
- Long-term care experience
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
License Number
832775
Timeline
MDS Clinical Analyst
Centers Healthcare
01.2024 - Current
School Nurse
Eis Laason
09.2023 - 01.2024
Staff RN Med-Surg/Tele/Vent
NYP-Queens
03.2022 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
Dr. David Hurwitz Pediatrics
02.2016 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science and Nursing -
Touro College