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Shelley Jones

Concord,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledge about medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Catastrophic Nurse Case Manager Workers Comp.

Gateway Health Management
09.2019 - Current
  • Communicated with healthcare team members, attorney's and adjuster's to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies that encourage progress toward return to health and return to work.
  • Collaborated with medical providers and employee's to support , educate, and participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, treatment recommendations, medications and progress.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager

Allied Managed Care
10.2010 - 04.2019
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
  • Interfaced with third-party payers, insurance companies and providers for utilization review activities and submitted timely reports to clients and providers.
  • Assessed current treatment plan to identify barriers, clarify or determine realistic goals and objectives and seek potential alternatives.
  • Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager

Wellcomp Managed Care
03.2009 - 10.2010
  • Evaluated patients referred for case management to determine physical, mental, financial and psychosocial status by utilizing comprehensive, standardized criteria to identify existing and potential needs.
  • Assessed current treatment plan to identify barriers, clarify or determine realistic goals and objectives and seek potential alternatives.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes

Worker's Compensation Case Manager

Professional Dynamics
06.2008 - 03.2009
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Interfaced with third-party payers, insurance companies and providers for utilization review activities and submitted timely reports to clients and providers.
  • Collaborated with other health care professionals regarding plan of care and variances in plan implementation to achieve outcomes.

Nurse

John Muir Medical Center
08.1998 - 01.2007
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
Portland, OR
05.1998

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Utilization Review
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Determine Medical Necessity
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • RN Case Management

Certification

  • Certified Case Manager - { Since 2020}

Timeline

Catastrophic Nurse Case Manager Workers Comp.

Gateway Health Management
09.2019 - Current

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager

Allied Managed Care
10.2010 - 04.2019

Telephonic Nurse Case Manager

Wellcomp Managed Care
03.2009 - 10.2010

Worker's Compensation Case Manager

Professional Dynamics
06.2008 - 03.2009

Nurse

John Muir Medical Center
08.1998 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
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