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Vanessa Baker
Dearborn
Summary
Developed strong analytical and organizational skills in healthcare environment, focusing on clinical documentation and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment and care planning, ensuring accurate and efficient processes. Looking to transition these transferrable skills into new field to drive positive outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MDS Coordinator
Ominia Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Verified prompt and accurate completion of MDS activities for billing.
- Provided ongoing education for nursing staff regarding MDS best practices, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
- Enhanced patient care quality by implementing comprehensive MDS assessments and care plans.
- Developed strong relationships with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate efficient collaboration on resident care planning.
- Led weekly utilization review to go over recent clinical activities.
- Reduced errors in data collection by streamlining the MDS process and improving communication among interdisciplinary teams.
Case Manager
Father Murray a Villa Center
03.2018 - Current
- Prepare insurance reviews for several insurance companies that consist a resident/patient level of care
- Assist with Level of Care Determination and appeal process, if needed, with the State of Michigan
- Coordinating and providing care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and client-centered
- Handling case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure
- Help patients make informed decisions by acting as their advocate regarding their clinical status and treatment options
Minimal Data Set 3.0 Coordinator
Father Murray a Villa Center
09.2015 - Current
- Oversee and facilitate the completion of resident assessments at nursing facilities
- Throughout the assessment and while planning care, ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations
- Monitor the patient charts and ensure that they are properly encoded and transmit it electronically in a timely manner and coordinate with other team members to carry out the treatment for patient
- Make sure that they follow all the policies set by the health care facility and agency
Unit Manager
Father Murray Nursing Rehabilitation & Centre
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop plans for patients
- Managed team of medical support personnel
- Provided support to the ADON on weekly Interact information with hospital transfers
- Update the MDI Matrix system daily
- Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements
Clinical Care Coordinator
Sanctuary at the Abbey
06.2011 - 11.2013
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues
- Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery
- Managed team of medical support personnel
- Provided necessary health education training for patients
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients
- Responsible for primary care, case management and medication management
Unit Manager
Sanctuary at Fraser Villa
09.2009 - 06.2011
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the senior nurse on a primary health care team
- Administered IV therapy and provided wound care to residents
- Monitored pain levels on residents whom had undergone hip and knee replacements
- Supervised/validated ADL care given by CENA'S
Family Medicine Clinical Nurse
Phoebe Putney Family Care Center
06.2008 - 09.2009
- Lead nurse for number obstetrics and gynecological patients per time period, ranging from hormone replacement therapy, to STD treatment, to ultrasounds and birth control
- Provided necessary health education training for patients
- Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height
- Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files
Unit Manager
Fraser Villa
01.2007 - 03.2008
- Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse Program - Acute and Sub-acute Care Nursing
George C. Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL01.1999
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Electronic health records proficiency
- Medical record management
- Research and data collection
- Delegation and supervision
- Clinical documentation accuracy
- Staff training and development
- Care planning
- Patient advocacy
- Budget management
- Billing review
- Long-term care experience
- Medicare reimbursement knowledge
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Michigan
- AANAC-MDS 3.0 certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 10/28/2023- 10/20/2025
- Basic Life Instructor Certified 04/16/2024-04/2026
Awards
Nurse of the Year, 2009-2010, Phoebe Putney Family Care Center
Software
Timeline
MDS Coordinator
Ominia Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
Case Manager
Father Murray a Villa Center
03.2018 - Current
Minimal Data Set 3.0 Coordinator
Father Murray a Villa Center
09.2015 - Current
Unit Manager
Father Murray Nursing Rehabilitation & Centre
03.2014 - 01.2015
Clinical Care Coordinator
Sanctuary at the Abbey
06.2011 - 11.2013
Unit Manager
Sanctuary at Fraser Villa
09.2009 - 06.2011
Family Medicine Clinical Nurse
Phoebe Putney Family Care Center
06.2008 - 09.2009
Unit Manager
Fraser Villa
01.2007 - 03.2008
- Licensed Practical Nurse, Michigan
- AANAC-MDS 3.0 certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 10/28/2023- 10/20/2025
- Basic Life Instructor Certified 04/16/2024-04/2026
Licensed Practical Nurse Program - Acute and Sub-acute Care Nursing
George C. Wallace Community College
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