Emilie Newsom

Provided skilled home health nursing care for medically complex pediatric patients requiring ventilator, tracheostomy, and G-tube management. Conducted respiratory assessments, administered medications and enteral feedings, performed wound/stoma care, and educated families while maintaining safety and accurate EMR documentation.

Supervised nursing staff and coordinated resident care to support regulatory compliance, patient safety, and quality outcomes. Assisted with MDS documentation and CMS assessments, supported admissions/discharges and care plan review, and delivered skilled clinical care including documentation review and wound care.

Delivered private duty nursing care for medically complex pediatric patients in the home, including ventilator-dependent care with tracheostomy and G-tube needs. Managed ventilator monitoring, tracheostomy care and suctioning, medication administration, wound care, and enteral feeding support while educating caregivers and maintaining accurate EMR documentation.

Provided skilled home health nursing care, including wound care with wound vac management, PICC line care, tracheostomy care, colostomy care, and catheter changes. Delivered disease process education and collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, performing sterile procedures, obtaining lab specimens, and maintaining accurate EMR documentation.

Completed quality assurance medical record audits to support compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, CMS, and Joint Commission requirements. Reviewed paper/electronic/hybrid records to identify documentation gaps and compliance risks, prepared audit findings, and supported corrective action planning to improve documentation accuracy.

Grade: Cum Laude

Activities and societies: Research in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD).

Earned an Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing, graduating Cum Laude. Conducted research in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD).

Grade: Graduated with Honors

Activities and societies: CPR/BLS certification.

Completed an associate degree focused on Practical Nursing with General Studies and Health Sciences. Graduated with honors and earned CPR/BLS certification.