Janet Phillips

Contract charge and supervisory RN on skilled units at LTC facilities. Also performed nursing case management activities in the role.

Performed telephonic case management for all aspects of care, starting and completing care plans. Coordinated with physicians, social workers, dieticians, and behavioral health providers and supported medication management and patient education.

Telephonic case management for members, including care education, community resources, medication management, and disease management. Consulted with physicians on member care needs.

Field supervision and case management for Medicaid home patients. Assessed client needs to ensure care aligned with the plan of care and Medicaid guidelines.

Contract and PRN nursing working medical-surgical units. Provided RN coverage for med/surg patient needs during assignments.

Worked with home care patients on the Medicaid side and supervised HHA staff. Completed patient assessments and provided skilled nursing needs including IV infusions and wound/trach care, coordinating with physicians as needed.

Provided long-term care resident nursing, including medication administration and medication reconciliation. Developed plans of care, assessed resident status, supervised CNAs, and coordinated communication with physicians.

Worked ICU assignments on 13-week contracts. Performed ICU nursing responsibilities during travel/contract coverage.

Supervised home care staff for homebound Medicaid patients. Conducted admissions/discharges and traveled to ensure care was implemented per care plans and MD orders.

Worked telemetry cardiac patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, including cardiac drips, ventilator support, and wound care. Provided patient and family education on disease process and lifestyle changes.

Worked per diem medical-surgical units and LTAC facilities. Provided RN coverage across medical-surgical and telemetry-related inpatient settings.

Worked telemetry, med/surg, and behavioral health assignments, including charge nurse responsibilities. Provided RN coverage across multiple care areas during assignments.

Provided RN consulting coverage across multiple Kentucky facilities, visiting weekly to observe compliance and educate on systems and management. Ensured facilities met state and federal regulatory requirements.

Contract nursing assignments across medical-surgical, telemetry, and orthopedic units, including cardiac stepdown units. Covered inpatient needs during travel/contract shifts.

Travel nursing assignment covering medical-surgical/telemetry units and related inpatient care settings. Provided RN coverage during the listed assignment period.

Worked per diem nursing across various hospitals and home health agencies. Provided RN coverage during the per diem assignment period.

Managed and supervised home health patient care, including home IV infusion. Supervised home health aides and LPNs.

Consulted with long-term care facilities to help maintain compliance with state and federal regulations. Supported LTC compliance efforts through consulting and assistance.

Served as a long-term care public health nurse surveyor conducting inspections for compliance with state and federal regulations. Performed federally certified surveys of LTC facilities.

Managed home health care, including assessments, caregiver instruction, and care planning. Supervised home health aides and LPNs and coordinated care decisions with physicians and therapists.

Completed an Associate Degree in Nursing program at Ivy Tech College from 1990 to 1991.

Completed a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) nursing program from 1977 to 1978.