Shasta Owings
Lake,MS
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
AccentCare Hospice
Meridian, MS
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Assessed patient needs and developed personalized care strategies.
- Educated patients and families about hospice services and resources.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress in the electronic health record.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards concerning utilization review, ethical decision making and legal aspects of case management practice.
- Provided direct nursing care such as wound dressing changes, IV therapy, medication administration and patient education.
RN (PRN ONLY)
McKinley’s Care
Ridgeland, Mississippi
07.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Reviewed patient cases for medical necessity and compliance with regulations.
- Monitored pre-authorization requests to ensure that all necessary information was received prior to approval or denial of services.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
RN/Director of Nursing
Vitalcare Health Strategies
Madison, Mississippi
02.2023 - 11.2024
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in patient assessments and developed care plans collaboratively.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the nursing department including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Assisted with recruitment efforts by interviewing potential employees and making hiring decisions when appropriate.
- Monitored changes in laws and regulations related to healthcare delivery services to ensure compliance with all applicable standards.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
- Reviewed daily documentation of dispensing of controlled substances, immediately noting discrepancies from shift to shift.
RN (CONTRACT NURSE)
Aya Healthcare
Madison
Timeline
RN Case Manager
AccentCare Hospice
04.2025 - Current
RN/Director of Nursing
Vitalcare Health Strategies
02.2023 - 11.2024
RN (PRN ONLY)
McKinley’s Care
07.2022 - Current
RN (CONTRACT NURSE)
Aya Healthcare