SHERRI L. JENSEN
Seattle,WA
Summary
Experienced registered nurse with over 30 years in the field. Expertise in nursing procedures and healthcare regulations. Proactive problem solver with strong communication and organizational skills. Proficient in time management, task prioritization, and project coordination to improve patient care quality.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intake Referral Nurse Home Health
Providence at Home With Compassus
05.2025 - Current
- Intake Nurse ensuring the effective screening, and triage of multiple home health referrals while coordinating with multiple referral sources. Determine patient’s eligibility for home health per current regulations. Check if referring and signing providers are Pecos enrolled.
- Review charts to verify components of a complete home health referral based on current regulations. Complete home health referrals and send to scheduling to be assigned out to clinicians.
- Coordinated seamless transitions between inpatient and home health settings, reducing readmission rates and promoting optimal recovery.
Registered Nurse, Referral Intake, Access Department Home Health
Providence Health and Services
01.2018 - 04.2025
- Intake Nurse ensuring the effective screening, and triage of multiple home health referrals while coordinating with multiple referral sources. Determine patient’s eligibility for home health per current regulations. Check if referring and signing providers are Pecos enrolled.
- Review charts to Verify components of a complete home health referral based on current regulations.
- Follow current policies and implement policy changes as necessary while working intake referrals.
Registered Nurse, Triage
Providence Health and Services
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Triage Nurse ensuring the effective delivery of home health by coordinating communication and orders between patients, doctors, clinicians, and coworkers.
- Answering and triaging multiple phone calls and using immediate problem solving skills.
- Obtaining delays, transcribing, and writing orders, faxing, order supplies via Medline for clinicians or patients, administering flu vaccines to employees, answering multiple triage emails, using epic and Edie to check if patients are inpatient or in observation status in hospitals, and multitasking any task given to me.
Registered Nurse, Field Case Manager
Providence Health and Services
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Case Managed 20 to 30 Patients in their home settings. Developed plan of care for each patient with interdisciplinary team and physicians working toward patient’s goals and outcome.
- Provided complex wound care including wound vacs, ostomies, pressure, stasis, and venous ulcers.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions by performing assessments and reassessments of patients conditions, progress, and treatments toward goals and collaborating with team and physicians.
- Foley catheter management. Venipunctures for labs. IV Picc management i.e. blood draws and dressing changes.
Registered Nurse
Swedish Visiting Nurse Services
01.2002 - 01.2012
- Case Managed 20 to 30 Patients in their home settings.
Registered Nurse
Swedish Hospital Providence Campus
01.1994 - 01.2002
- Performed all duties of a registered nurse providing care of 9 multiple diagnosed patients on a Sub Acute Rehab unit. Including treatments, wound care, care plans, pain management, medication administration of (IV, PO, SQ, and IM), and many rehabilitation services.
Registered Nurse
Phoenix Rehab Center
01.1992 - 01.1996
- Provided skilled nursing care to 13 to 15 multiple diagnosed patients. Including medications, treatments, dressing changes, and many other rehabilitation services.
- Charge Nurse experience. Developed patient and family satisfaction surveys to monitor and improve quality of care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Seattle Central Community College
Seattle, Washington01.1992
General Studies
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, Washington01.1989
Skills
- Background in access intake processes
- Demonstrated success in home health services
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Proficient with Epic, MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Horizon, McKesson, Word, and Home care Home base
- Proficient with programs: Wellsky/Navi, Aida, and Pecos
- Ability to assess conditions and implement appropriate interventions while acting as a patient advocate via phone and multi-tasking effectively
- Dedicated and reliable nurse; reputation for consistently going beyond what is required
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- Registered Nurse License #RN00110916
- Suicide prevention CE Certificate
Timeline
Intake Referral Nurse Home Health
Providence at Home With Compassus
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Referral Intake, Access Department Home Health
Providence Health and Services
01.2018 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse, Triage
Providence Health and Services
01.2015 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse, Field Case Manager
Providence Health and Services
01.2012 - 01.2015
Registered Nurse
Swedish Visiting Nurse Services
01.2002 - 01.2012
Registered Nurse
Swedish Hospital Providence Campus
01.1994 - 01.2002
Registered Nurse
Phoenix Rehab Center
01.1992 - 01.1996
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Seattle Central Community College
General Studies
Seattle Pacific University
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