Tracie Welch
Mounds,Oklahoma
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Appeals/Quality Reviewer RN
Blue Cross Blue Shield of OK.
09.2021 - Current
- Contact Number: (918) 866-977-7378
- Perform medical review in attempt to provide accurate, and timely processing of appeals.
RN Claims/Quality Assurance
Community Care Insurance
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Contact Number: (918) 594-5200
- Communicated verification and authorization status updates to facilitate decision-making for patient admissions and insurance coverage.
RN Team Lead OU Sooner HAN
Oklahoma University
07.2015 - 08.2020
- Contact Number: (918) 660-3190
- Managed care and Utilization management for the Sooner care population.
Case Manager RN
Preferred Pediatrics
09.2012 - 01.2015
- Contact Number: (918) 252-2000
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Travel RN
American Mobile Healthcare
06.2010 - 08.2012
- Contact Number: (866) 858-8093 / (918) 744-2345
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Emergency Dept Charge RN
Unity Health Center
11.2009 - 06.2010
- Contact Number: (405) 273-2270
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Clinical Manager, ER RN, Travel RN
Banner Thunderbird
05.2008 - 10.2009
- Contact Number: (602) 865-5555
- Identified opportunities to improve clinical practices, devised strategies and implemented plans to increase patient care standards and enhance operational procedures.
Travel RN
Aureus Medical
03.2007 - 05.2008
- Contact Number: (866) 661-7070
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
MED-SURG/TELE/E.R. RN
Pella Regional Health Center
05.2005 - 05.2007
- Contact Number: (641) 628-3150
- 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
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Tulsa, OK06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Tulsa, OK12.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA05.2005
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- EMR Systems
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Staff Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Productivity Performance
- Time Management
- Managing Terminations
- Cross-Functional Team Management
- Managed Care
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Appeals/Quality Reviewer RN
Blue Cross Blue Shield of OK.
09.2021 - Current
RN Claims/Quality Assurance
Community Care Insurance
08.2020 - 09.2021
RN Team Lead OU Sooner HAN
Oklahoma University
07.2015 - 08.2020
Case Manager RN
Preferred Pediatrics
09.2012 - 01.2015
Travel RN
American Mobile Healthcare
06.2010 - 08.2012
Emergency Dept Charge RN
Unity Health Center
11.2009 - 06.2010
Clinical Manager, ER RN, Travel RN
Banner Thunderbird
05.2008 - 10.2009
Travel RN
Aureus Medical
03.2007 - 05.2008
MED-SURG/TELE/E.R. RN
Pella Regional Health Center
05.2005 - 05.2007
Master of Science - Healthcare Administration
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Indian Hills Community College
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