Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Leticeia Love

Ascension Health Care
Old Hickory,TN
21
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Nurse Analyst with extensive experience in utilization management and regulatory standards. Known for strong analytical skills and commitment to patient safety, dedicated to optimizing healthcare processes and preventing insurance denials.

Work History

Nurse Analyst

10 Years 1 Month
Ascension Health Care | 01.2016 - 02.2026
  • As an Utilization Review Nurse -
  • Evaluated patient records to ensure healthcare services were medically necessary, cost-effective and properly reimbursed by insurance.
  • Review medical records to ensure treatments, tests and hospital stays corresponded with medical guidelines.
  • Conducted before care, concurrent and retrospective reviews to secure insurance coverage and prevent insurance denials.
  • Communicated with teams, such as physicians, case managers and insurance providers to discuss treatment necessity and safe patient discharges.
  • Complied with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Clinical LPN

6 Years 6 Months
Ascension Health Care | 06.2009 - 12.2015
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Adjunct Clinical Instructor for Medical Assistants

4 Months
Sanford Brown College | 08.2005 - 12.2005
  • Designed and implemented clinical curriculum aligned with educational standards.
  • Facilitated hands-on training sessions to enhance student practical skills.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with faculty to improve instructional strategies and course materials.
  • Developed lesson plans that address diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Evaluated student performance through ongoing assessment, providing constructive feedback and promoting academic growth.
  • Facilitated skill development through hands-on clinical training, reinforcing theoretical knowledge with practical application.
  • Inspired students to continue their education and professional development beyond graduation by sharing personal experiences and highlighting opportunities within the nursing field.
  • Provided clinical instruction to approximately 25 students each course period.
  • Served as an approachable mentor for students, offering guidance on career planning and professional networking opportunities.

Education

Diploma- Aug 2007- May 2009 - Licensed Practical Nursing

Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI

1984-1985 Bryant and Stratton College, Milwaukee, WI

Received Associate of Applied Science Degree

for Medical Administrative Assistant

  • GPA of 3.5
  • Dean's List: 3 out of 6 quarters
  • Awarded "Student of the Month, April 1985
  • Scholarship Recipient: Estil Strawn, Sr.

Minority Scholarship Fund, St. Mary's Foundation, Milwaukee, WI Sept 2008

  • Awarded $500

Skills

Utilization Management and Review
Interqual and MCG guidelines criteria
Medical Necessity Assessment
Case Management
Regulatory Compliance
Knowledgeable of healthcare regulations and compliance
In depth understanding of insurance guidelines and reimbursement processes
Proficient in working with EHR systems to maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Direct patient care under the supervision of a physician or Registered Nurse
Triage assessment
Measured Vital Signs; Injections and Medications
Point of care testing/ collecting laboratory specimens
Procedure Assistance/prepping with minor procedures and wound care
Maintain medical supply inventory
execute sterilization and infection control protocols
Current LPN Licensure State of TN ( Multi-state)

Timeline

Nurse Analyst

Ascension Health Care
01.2016 - 02.2026Read More

Clinical LPN

Ascension Health Care
06.2009 - 12.2015Read More

Adjunct Clinical Instructor for Medical Assistants

Sanford Brown College
08.2005 - 12.2005Read More

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Diploma- Aug 2007- May 2009 from Licensed Practical Nursing
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Leticeia Love