Alia Ali-Corby
Athens
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator with extensive experience at Sayre Health Care Center, excelling in MDS documentation and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance care plan development through interdisciplinary collaboration and data analysis, resulting in improved patient outcomes. Recognized for quality assurance initiatives and fostering effective communication within healthcare teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Sayre Health Care Center
Sayre
02.2022 - Current
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
- Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
- Reviewed and validated care plan reports and monitored follow-up actions to identify systemic deficiencies.
- Managed comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments for patient admissions and annual reviews.
- Prepared annual reviews of all residents' medical records according to federal guidelines.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
- Ensured that changes made to an existing plan of care corresponded with appropriate changes made on the corresponding MDS form.
- Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Reviewed clinical documentation to ensure accuracy of information reported on the MDS forms.
- Participated in survey preparation activities by ensuring that all necessary documents were available during surveys conducted by state agencies or accreditation organizations.
- Facilitated team meetings with members from other departments such as Social Services, Dietary, Activities, Rehabilitation services, to discuss resident issues and concerns related to the MDS process.
- Provided training and education to nursing staff on current MDS regulations.
- Verified quality of assessments in accurately reflecting physical, mental and psychosocial status of each resident.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Athens Health Care
Athens
09.2016 - 02.2022
- Ensured that nursing documentation accurately reflects the plan of care for each patient served by the facility.
- Assisted with developing evidence-based practices used during assessments.
- Maintained accurate medical records for patients according to established policies and procedures.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitored residents' progress and updated MDS records accordingly.
- Compiled reports from various systems regarding utilization review outcomes and quality indicators as requested by management staff.
- Assisted in identifying opportunities for improvement in processes related to the completion of the MDS form.
- Compiled data to enter necessary information into appropriate databases.
- Audited monthly MDS submissions for accuracy, timeliness, completeness and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Analyzed trends in data collected through the Minimum Data Set.
- Researched new developments in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to long-term care facilities.
- Developed data management plans and reports, validation procedures and data entry processes.
- Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
- Reviewed and validated care plan reports and monitored follow-up actions to identify systemic deficiencies.
- Adjusted data into necessary formats by using categorization and classification software.
- Managed comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments for patient admissions and annual reviews.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
Sayre
01.2016 - 09.2016
- Administered medications to patients as prescribed by a physician.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services for case reviews.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Provided emotional support to both mother and family members throughout the birthing process.
- Provided information, guidance and hands-on clinical care to support pregnant women.
- Assessed newborns at birth for any abnormalities or medical issues requiring further attention.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Implemented individualized nursing care plans for laboring mothers and newborns.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns during labor, intervening as needed to ensure the health and safety of mother and baby.
- Assisted in the delivery of newborns, including cesarean sections and forceps deliveries.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
United Health Services Hospitals
Johnson City
05.2013 - 01.2016
- Participated in professional development programs to stay current with advances in emergency nursing practice.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and families during stressful situations.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
- Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
Education
Associates in Nursing And Associates of Science - Nursing
Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY05-2013
Skills
- MDS documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Data analysis
- Care plan development
- Quality assurance
Timeline
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Sayre Health Care Center
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator
Athens Health Care
09.2016 - 02.2022
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
01.2016 - 09.2016
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
United Health Services Hospitals
05.2013 - 01.2016
Associates in Nursing And Associates of Science - Nursing
Broome Community College
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