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Houston MethodistCase Manager II
Jan. 2022• Works with the physicians and healthcare team to facilitate and achieve desired treatment outcomes. • Holds accountability for discharge planning and continuity • Assures admission and continued stay are medically necessary
• Identify areas where performance improvement is needed within MSSP program
HCA HealthcareCase Manager
Aug. 2021 - Feb. 2022Houston, Texas, United States· Actively review patient activities related to medical necessity of hospitalization, appropriateness of length of stay, timely and appropriate utilization of services rendered · Identify patient needs related to safe discharge · Review, plan, implement, and coordinate health-related service options throughout the continuum.
Houston MethodistRegistered Nurse
Apr. 2021 - Feb. 2022Houston, Texas, United States· Provide evidence-based nursing care on COVID unit based on CDC recommendations · Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and health care team, using the nursing process · Participates in unit evidence-based practice projects focused on innovation, efficiency or improvement in patient care
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)Registered Nurse
Nov. 2020 - Dec. 2021
CHI St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterSocial Worker
Aug. 2018• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services needed to meet the patient’s health needs to assist in discharge
• Provide educational information and emotional support to the patient and family
• Identify patient care needs with input from members of the health care team and communicate/coordinate alternative settings with third party payers and other health care providers
• Complete all necessary arrangements for transfer of care from one health care setting to the next after the hospitalization. Coordinate transfer and communicate to appropriate members of the health care team
• Function as a case manager ensuring that a team approach to patient care is utilized throughout the continuum and into the community setting for patients
• Identify discharge planning needs determined and work directly with post-acute companies and liaisons to ensure continuity of care
HCA HealthcareSocial Worker
Jan. 2018 - Dec. 2021Houston, Texas Area• Assess the psychological, social, functional and financial impact of illness, childbirth, or fetal demise and hospitalization on the patient/family and documents according to regulatory requirements • Work with House Supervisor and Risk Management team when legal issues and difficult cases arise to ensure patient's safety
• Provide grief counseling surrounding fetal demise, stillbirths, and or other fetal anomalies.
Anthem, Inc.Service Coordinator
Aug. 2016 - Aug. 2018Houston, Texas AreaComplete telephonic and face-to-face assessments for the identification, evaluation, coordination and management of member's needs, including physical health, behavioral health, social services and long term services and supports.
Ben Taub General HospitalSocial Worker
Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2016Houston, Texas Area• Provides counseling (psychosocial and crisis intervention) to patients/families throughout hospital stay to assist in adjustment to the consequences of the illness or sudden traumatic event. • Assesses the psychological, social, functional and financial impact of illness, childbirth, or fetal demise and hospitalization on the patient/family and documents according to regulatory requirements
Behavioral Hospital of BellaireIntake Clinician
May. 2014 - Feb. 2017Houston, Texas Area• Initiate and complete admission process and assist with necessary paperwork and consents in compliance with state and federal standards
• Assess all walk in patients and provide crisis intervention as needed for all psych and medical emergencies. • Initiate pre-certification for all patients admitted within 24 hours, and provide necessary clinical clarification for continued stay reviews
Cambridge HospitalLead Therapist
Feb. 2013 - Jun. 2016Houston, Texas Area• Conduct psychosocial assessments and complete evidenced based treatment plans.
• Conduct individual and family therapy session on needed patients.
• Engage parents, case managers, and other identified support systems of child’s progress and plan of care.
• Coordinate safe discharge plans that encourage psychiatric stabilization.
• Train all new therapists and make appropriate scheduling provisions needed for safe hospital and unit functioning.
• Conduct chart audits for JCAHO compliance.
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