Vikki Moore RN
RN
Grand Blanc,MI
Summary
Accomplished RN with expertise in patient care coordination. Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathy and effective communication. Proficient in ICD 9 & 10 coding, ensuring optimal Medicare reimbursement. Strong team collaborator with exceptional attention to detail, streamlining documentation processes for compliance and accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, MDS & Care Plan Coord., Asst. Dir. of Nursing
Bayside Village
06.2004 - 11.2013
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
- Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Extensive ICD 9 & 10 coding experience. Obtained the highest level of reimbursement allowed under Medicare. Maintained Medicaid Level of Care Determination requirements.
RN, MDS & Care Plan Coord., Medicare Unit Coord.
Hilltop Manor Health Care
08.1995 - 11.2001
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MISkills
- Fast learner
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- File and record keeping
- Client interaction
- Positive and professional
- Professional and mature
Accomplishments
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Citation free for many years in the area of MDS and Care Planning.