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Teresa Vaalburg, RN

Glen Mills,PA

Summary

Dynamic Utilization Review Nurse at Crozer Health committed to mentoring new nurses while ensuring compliance with regulations, demonstrating both leadership and analytical expertise.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Utilization Review Nurse

Crozer Health
01.2016 - 04.2025
  • Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
  • Maintained professional competence by staying current on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements specific to utilization review nursing.

Float-pool Nurse

Crozer Chester Medical Center
08.2011 - 01.2016
  • Assisted in orientation programs for newly hired float pool nurses within the hospital setting.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Reduced hospital staffing challenges by providing reliable coverage across various departments, including ICU, ER, and MedSurg.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount Aloysius College
7373 Admiral Peary Hwy, Cresson, PA 16630
05-1994

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Cambria-Rowe Business
221 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902
05-1983

Skills

  • Documentation and reporting
  • Utilization review
  • Precepting new UR nurses
  • Cerner and E-care expertise
    Interqual and MCG proficiency
    Excel application knowledge

Timeline

Utilization Review Nurse

Crozer Health
01.2016 - 04.2025

Float-pool Nurse

Crozer Chester Medical Center
08.2011 - 01.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Mount Aloysius College

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Administrative Assistant

Cambria-Rowe Business
Teresa Vaalburg, RN