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Education
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Additional Certifications And Training
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Shannon Haus

Shannon Haus

Adair,IA

Summary

Detail-oriented healthcare professional with extensive experience in data analysis, claims processing, and pharmacy benefits management. Proven expertise in trauma data analytics, insurance claims, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance pharmacy benefits and improve patient care outcomes. Seeking remote opportunities to leverage analytical skills and healthcare knowledge for optimizing benefit structures and pharmacy operations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN-C

Guthrie County Hospital
Guthrie Center, Iowa
09.2022 - Current
  • Perform medical-surgical and ER nursing duties, including patient assessments, IV insertion, and physician communication
  • Utilize EPIC medical records system for documentation and patient history tracking
  • Collaborate with EMS and emergency teams to ensure smooth transitions in patient care
  • Discharge patients, ensuring appropriate follow-up care and medication management
  • Active role in case management
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
  • Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.

LPN/Supervisor, Hospital Elderly Life Program

Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Des Moines , IA
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Conducted delirium assessments for elderly patients to reduce hospital-associated cognitive decline
  • Trained and supervised medical students, volunteers, and healthcare staff on patient interaction, feeding protocols, and range-of-motion exercises
  • Developed monthly newsletters providing education and updates on patient care strategies
  • Managed volunteer scheduling and recruitment, ensuring adequate coverage for patient support
  • Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.

Trauma Registrar Specialist

Iowa Methodist Medical Center – Trauma Services
Des Moines, Iowa
12.2019 - 05.2022
  • Analyzed and compiled trauma injury data to support the hospital’s Level I Trauma Center certification
  • Registered and reviewed trauma cases from emergency rooms across multiple hospitals, ensuring accurate documentation
  • Conducted statewide communication with EMS for data submission and reporting in Image Trend EMS database
  • Created comprehensive trauma reports for internal review, supporting quality improvement initiatives
  • Collected and analyzed data related to patient care, quality assurance, and research activities.
  • Drafted statistical reports related to diseases treated, surgeries performed and hospital bed occupancy
  • Prepared statistical analyses by summarizing data collected from various sources in order to identify trends or patterns relating to traumatic injuries.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Blank General Pediatrics Clinic
Des Moines, IA
09.2013 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated vaccination efforts for pediatric and specialty clinic, ensuring adherence to state immunization protocols.
  • Managed supply orders, medical charting in EPIC, and assessments for pediatric patients.
  • Precepted new hires and collaborated with informatics teams to integrate state vaccination databases into EPIC.
  • Answered patient inquiries to determine appropriate assistance needed.
  • Developed care plans in collaboration with doctors and registered nurses for patient management.
  • Educated patients, clients, and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease management, and wound care.
  • Facilitated communication among patients, family members, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders regarding care plans.
  • Collected blood, urine, or sputum samples from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.

LPN-C

St. Gregory’s Retreat Center
Adair, Iowa
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Provided IV therapy and medication management for patients in substance abuse detox
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop long term goals for patients who require ongoing treatment.
  • Counseled clients, patients and families and provided emotional and psychosocial support.
  • Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.

Unit Clerk & Patient Care Technician

Blank Children’s Hospital
Des Moines, Iowa
01.2006 - 01.2012
  • Assisted in hospital unit operations, patient care, and medical documentation
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient medical records, adhering to confidentiality policies.
  • Trained new unit clerks and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment.
  • Scanned documents into computer databases for storage purposes.
  • Compiled daily reports from various departments within the hospital.
  • Assisted in the preparation of patient charts and medical records.
  • Answered phone calls, providing courteous and informative responses to inquiries.
  • Assisted nursing and medical staff in clerical duties to support patient care.

Funeral Director Associate

Mullen Funeral Homes
Anita, Iowa
01.1999 - 01.2005
  • Managed client services, records, and operational logistics for funeral arrangements
  • Offered counsel, comfort and support to loved ones during difficult times.
  • Met with client families to discuss service options and pricing plans.
  • Participated in community activities for funeral home promotions and other purposes.
  • Performed administrative duties such as answering phones, filing paperwork and completing forms.
  • Prepared legal documents such as death certificates and permits for burial or cremation.
  • Coordinated arrangements with cemeteries or crematories for interment or cremation of remains.
  • Assisted in pre-arranging funerals with clients.
  • Prepared obituaries for publication in local newspapers.
  • Prepared death certificates and drafted obituaries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Purdue University Global
01.2021
  • Presidential Academics Award
  • GPA: 3.8 – 4.0

IV Therapy Certification -

Iowa Western Community College
05.2013
Completed

Surgical Technology Certification -

Mercy College of Health Sciences
05.2007
Completed

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -

Des Moines Area Community College
Active License

Skills

  • Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM)
  • Claims Processing & Auditing
  • Healthcare Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance (Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance)
  • Formulary & Benefit Design Analysis
  • EPIC & Medical Records Management
  • Insurance & Reimbursement Knowledge
  • Pharmaceutical Inventory & Coordination
  • Patient & Provider Communication
  • Trauma & Emergency Data Analytics
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Adaptive Design & Process Improvement
  • EPIC Superuser
  • Insurance & Claims Knowledge
  • Pharmacy & Healthcare Analytics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient assessment
  • IV insertion
  • Medication management
  • Case management
  • EPIC charting
  • Patient education
  • Care plan development
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Team training
  • Emotional support
  • Crisis management

Additional Certifications And Training

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • Trauma Quality Improvement Certification (American Trauma Society)
  • Dale Carnegie Leadership Certification
  • Crucial Conversations Certification
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Adaptive Design & Process Improvement Certification

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

LPN-C - Guthrie County Hospital
09.2022 - Current
LPN/Supervisor, Hospital Elderly Life Program - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2022
Trauma Registrar Specialist - Iowa Methodist Medical Center – Trauma Services
12.2019 - 05.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse - Blank General Pediatrics Clinic
09.2013 - 12.2019
LPN-C - St. Gregory’s Retreat Center
01.2011 - 01.2013
Unit Clerk & Patient Care Technician - Blank Children’s Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2012
Funeral Director Associate - Mullen Funeral Homes
01.1999 - 01.2005
Purdue University Global - Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Administration
Iowa Western Community College - IV Therapy Certification,
Mercy College of Health Sciences - Surgical Technology Certification,
Des Moines Area Community College - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN),

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