Kristina Smith
Evansville,IN
Summary
Dynamic RN Case Manager with a proven track record excelling in teamwork and quality improvement. Expert in healthcare regulations, I effectively managed patient care coordination and educated caregivers, enhancing patient outcomes. Committed to problem-solving, I consistently upheld safety and satisfaction standards through diligent chart audits and staff training.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Deaconess Home Health
12.2019 - Current
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social worker, therapists, home care staff, and patients.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator PRN
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2016 - 06.2023
- Entered & interpreted data on BIMS scores on patients to complete IRF-PAI reports.
- Educated staff as needed to ensure accuracy of patient scores.
Pain Clinic RN
Deaconess Gateway Clinic
07.2000 - 04.2018
- Partnered with support technicians, nursing staff and social workers to coordinate services.
- Gathered clinical data and insights from patients during 100 calls per day.
Clinical Coordinator RN
Visiting Nurses Association
02.1987 - 03.1998
- Evaluated employee work comp injuries, coordinated care with physicians/therapy, followed up with unresolved problems.
- Upheld quality assurance measures by conducting chart audits to maintain patient safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Evansville
Evansville IN05-1985
Skills
- Teamwork
- Healthcare regulations
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Quality improvement
- Communication
- Leadership
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Deaconess Home Health
12.2019 - Current
Patient Assessment Standards Coordinator PRN
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
07.2016 - 06.2023
Pain Clinic RN
Deaconess Gateway Clinic
07.2000 - 04.2018
Clinical Coordinator RN
Visiting Nurses Association
02.1987 - 03.1998
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Evansville
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