TRACI H ITE LVN
LVN
Aubrey,TX
Summary
Currently working as MDS Coordinator at long term care facility, managing MCRA, Insurance, Medicaid. Schedule assessments, coordinate with therapy for dates, work with Nurses and CNA to ensure proper documentation is in place for correct reimbursement. Submit reviews for insurance patients as needed for insurance companies. Lead the IDT Care Plan meetings, and update and or experience
Healthcare professional prepared to bring compassion and efficiency to caregiving roles. Extensive background in providing personal care and emotional support, ensuring client comfort and safety. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and adaptability to meet client needs. Skilled in managing diverse care plans and building trust with clients and their families.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
V/A
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
MDS Coordinator/RAC-CT
Brookhaven Nursing Center
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Complete Admission, Quarterly, Annual and Significant Change of Condition assessments following
- Completed established assessments for all Medicare/Managed Care/Medicaid residents following
- Supplied Managed Care Insurance companies with weekly updates on resident progress, discharges
- Provided billing department with RUG scores, transmittal dates and batch numbers for skilled
- Established Monthly Calendars for upcoming MDS schedule and conducted interdisciplinary care
- Participated in weekly At-Risk Meetings discussing wound, behavioral, clinical, nutritional along with
- Completed RAPS and wrote care plans for each resident according to an established schedule.
- Set schedules for staff to start and complete MDS assessments and care plan meetings.
- Ensured timely completion of all MDS assessments, maintaining full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on CMS guidelines and changes to ensure accuracy in reporting and reimbursement processes.
- Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
- Collaborated closely with therapy departments to accurately capture rehabilitation needs within MDS documentation, supporting appropriate resource allocation for residents'' needs.
Regional Case Manager
Cantex
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Over multiple SNF facilities for Managed Care Reimbursement, Audit facilities for compliance and accuracy of assessments.
- Attend IDT team meetings to review all managed care patients in each of my
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Regional Case Manager, MDS, ADON
Stonegate Senior Living
06.2006 - 04.2020
- Over multiple SNF facilities for Managed Care Reimbursement, Audit facilities for compliance and accuracy of assessments.
- Attend IDT team meetings to review all managed care patients in each of my
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Education
No Degree - LVN Nursing
North Central Tezas College
Gainsville TX05-1995
Skills
- Records review
- Staff education
- Auditing of records for legal matter
- Appeals with insurance and Keppro
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and organization
Hobbies and Interests
- Swimming
- Horses
- Crafting
- Sports
Phone
cell, 972-978-1753
Timeline
Caregiver
V/A
09.2023 - 02.2025
MDS Coordinator/RAC-CT
Brookhaven Nursing Center
08.2021 - 09.2023
Regional Case Manager
Cantex
04.2020 - 03.2021
Regional Case Manager, MDS, ADON
Stonegate Senior Living
06.2006 - 04.2020
No Degree - LVN Nursing
North Central Tezas College
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