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Joy Kaye, RN

Memphis,TN

Summary

Proven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in both clinic and hospital settings, notably at Semmes-Murphey Clinic. Expert in insurance prior authorization and case management, I excel in coordinating comprehensive patient care and streamlining processes for efficiency. Skilled in both technical nursing tasks and compassionate patient education, my leadership significantly enhances patient outcomes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse

Semmes-Murphey Clinic
01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted Dr. Stephanie Einhaus in providing excellent care to our pediatric and adult neurosurgical patients.
  • Coordinated surgeries with other physicians, testing and housing for the patients and their families.
  • Assisted Dr. EInhaus in ca clinic setting to include, shunt programming, shunt taps, lumbar punctures and occipital blocks.
  • Phoned in prescriptions, completed prior authorizations for prescriptions and high tech imaging.
  • Computer documentation, phone calls, education and guidance.

Registered Nurse-Case Manager

Willowbrook Home Health
09.2012 - 12.2016

Case managed all aspects of adult patient care in a home setting. Skills include; foley catheter insertion/maintenance, PEG tube care, IV administration, wound care, teaching patients and families disease process and management of , medication teaching, obtained lab work, PICC care and maintenance, and any other in home needs ordered by their referring provider. Coordination of care with other in home discipline, PT/OT/ST/MSW/HHA.

Registered Nurse-Director of Nursing

Brookdale Senior Living Home Health
09.2011 - 09.2012

Over all aspects of home health care through Brookdale. Supervised RNs, LPNs, PT, PTA, OT, MSW. Maintained and ensured compliance with insurance, state and Medicare guidelines.

Registered Nurse-Case Manager

Willowbrook Home Health
09.2009 - 09.2011

Case managed all aspects of adult patient care in a home setting. Skills include; foley catheter insertion/maintenance, PEG tube care, IV administration, wound care, teaching patients and families disease process and management of , medication teaching, obtained lab work, PICC care and maintenance, and any other in home needs ordered by their referring provider. Coordination of care with other in home discipline, PT/OT/ST/MSW/HHA. I was promoted to Nursing Supervisor. I was over all disciplines and their case loads.

Registered Nurse-Case Manger/Supervisor

Methodist Alliance Home Health
09.2005 - 09.2011

Responsible for and case managed all aspects of adult patient care in a home setting. Skills include; foley catheter insertion/maintenance, PEG tube care, IV administration, wound care, teaching patients and families disease process and management of , medication teaching, obtained lab work, PICC care and maintenance, and any other in home needs ordered by their referring provider. Coordination of care with other in home discipline, PT/OT/ST/MSW/HHA. I was promoted to Nursing Supervisor after being employed for three years. I was over a team of all disciplines to ensure proper care being delivered per insurance, physician ordered and medicare guidelines.

Registered Nurse-CV Stepdown

Methodist North Hospital
09.2002 - 09.2005

Provided inpatient care for patients with cardiovascular conditions in the step down unit. Skills included; IV, IV administration/maintenance, PICC line care/maintenance, accu checks, insulin administration, computer charting, chest tubes, education, wound care, foley insertion and care, medication administration and all other nursing needs provided on the floor.

Registered Nurse-Clinic

Dr. Laverne Lovell, Neurosurgery
05.2001 - 09.2002

Assisted Dr. Lovell in providing excellent patient care to our adult neurosurgical patients. Coordinated surgeries with other physicians, testing for the patients. Assisted Dr. Lovell in clinic four days a week. Phone in prescriptions, completed prior authorizations for prescriptions when needed as well as high tech imaging. Computer documentation, phone calls, patient education and guidance.

Education

St. Joseph School Of Nursing-Diploma
Memphis, TN
09.1996 - 05.2001

Skills

Clinic Setting

Hospital Setting

Insurance Prior Authorization

Case Management

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Semmes-Murphey Clinic
01.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse-Case Manager

Willowbrook Home Health
09.2012 - 12.2016

Registered Nurse-Director of Nursing

Brookdale Senior Living Home Health
09.2011 - 09.2012

Registered Nurse-Case Manager

Willowbrook Home Health
09.2009 - 09.2011

Registered Nurse-Case Manger/Supervisor

Methodist Alliance Home Health
09.2005 - 09.2011

Registered Nurse-CV Stepdown

Methodist North Hospital
09.2002 - 09.2005

Registered Nurse-Clinic

Dr. Laverne Lovell, Neurosurgery
05.2001 - 09.2002

St. Joseph School Of Nursing-Diploma
09.1996 - 05.2001
Joy Kaye, RN