Shantel Chase
Cordova,TN
Summary
Accomplished RN MDS Coordinator with a proven track record at Trezevant Manor Episcopal Home, demonstrating exceptional assessment skills and clinical expertise. Developed comprehensive care plans, enhancing patient outcomes by fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Excelled in educating both healthcare staff and patients, showcasing strong interpersonal communication. Expert in health information systems, ensuring accurate and efficient patient data management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA Instructor
Career Academy CNA School
10.2019 - Current
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Prepared and delivered lectures to students on topics related to CNA curriculum
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance their knowledge and abilities.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Compiled, administered, and graded examinations to evaluate and record student comprehension levels.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
RN MDS Coordinator/Charge Nurse
Trezevant Manor Episcopal Home
11.2010 - Current
- Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider, and clinical disciplines.
- Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Assessed electronic medical records for required documentation to support MDS coding.
- Trained staff in correct techniques for completing and signing MDS assessments.
- Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
- Complied with federal and state regulations for completion and coordination of RAI process.
- Collaborated with medical teams to create uniform standards for clinical data reporting.
- Developed comprehensive individualized care plans for residents
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Led successful teams comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Crestwood Care Center
01.2004 - 09.2009
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements
- Reinforced education for patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management, and wound management.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS05.2024
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Dawson Technical Institute
Chicago, IL2004
Skills
- Assessment Skills
- Clinical Expertise
- Analytical Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Interpersonal Communication
- Curriculum Development
- Completing Physical Assessments
- Effective Communication
- Health Information Systems
Certification
RAC-CT
BLS Instructor
Affiliations
- American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing, AAPACN
Timeline
CNA Instructor
Career Academy CNA School
10.2019 - Current
RN MDS Coordinator/Charge Nurse
Trezevant Manor Episcopal Home
11.2010 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Crestwood Care Center
01.2004 - 09.2009
Associate of Science - Nursing
Holmes Community College
No Degree - Licensed Practical Nurse
Dawson Technical Institute
RAC-CT
BLS Instructor
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