Scott Thorn
Lake City,AR
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, excelling in leadership and cross-functional teamwork. Proven track record in quality improvement and patient care coordination, enhancing staff competency through mentorship. Recognized for critical thinking and effective communication, driving better health outcomes and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Rehab Liaison
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
08.2015 - Current
- Contributed to a positive work environment by acting as a resourceful team player among nursing staff, therapists, social workers, case managers, and other healthcare professionals involved in patient care coordination efforts, and marketing services.
- Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration by regularly attending case conferences, sharing insights on patient progress, and suggesting modifications to marketing plans when needed.
- Lead a team of marketers/nurses
- Conducted thorough assessments of new patients, accurately identifying rehab needs and appropriate levels of care.
- Increased staff competency through regular training sessions and mentorship in best practices for rehabilitation care.
RN
NEA Baptist Hospital
Jonesboro, AR
2011 - 08.2015
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
RN, Medical-Surgical
St. Bernards Medical Center
Jonesboro, AR
2009 - 2011
- Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
Education
Nursing
Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR05.2009
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Healthcare regulations
- Leadership
- Cross-functional teamwork
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Sr. Rehab Liaison
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2015 - Current
RN
NEA Baptist Hospital
2011 - 08.2015
RN, Medical-Surgical
St. Bernards Medical Center
2009 - 2011
Nursing
Arkansas Northeastern College