Stephanie Locke
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with over thirty years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. I have nineteen years experience as a Case Manager. I received my certification in Case Management over a decade ago.. I worked in direct patient care in NICU, Labor and delivery, Mother baby unit and Psych and addiction recovery early in my career. Collaborates effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs. Efficient in using Interqual and MCG.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Certified Case Manager
Baptist Health Deaconess
08.2005 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans and discharge plan of care
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Initial and continued stay Utilization review and management to ensure patient is in the correct level of care and meets medical necessity
- Fax clinicals to insurance companies
- DCP-set up HH, DME, SNF , transportation, and provide resources.
Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery
Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 08.2025
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during labor and delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the labor and delivery process.
- Taught breastfeeding and child birthing classes for expectant parents
- Accelerated recovery times by providing thorough instructions on self-care measures for both mother and newborn after discharge from the hospital.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, KY12.1993
Certification
- Certified Case Manager
Timeline
Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery
Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 08.2025
Registered Nurse Certified Case Manager
Baptist Health Deaconess
08.2005 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Madisonville Community College
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