Jean Liddy

Independently managed the health office for high school students, focusing on mental wellness for 25% of the student population with various mental health concerns. Developed Individualized Health Care Plans (IHCPs) and managed the budget for all health office requirements.

Coordinated health services for a vocational high school, collaborating with parents and staff to develop and implement 504/IEPs. Attended to student medical needs and responded to emergencies, with a focus on attendance, health, and wellness.

Performed prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews using Interqual criteria for various medical services to ensure necessity and appropriate care. Coordinated discharge planning and reviewed pre-certification requests for medical equipment and services.

Coordinated all aspects of mental health and medical care for DMH/DCF individuals aged 8-18, working directly with families, agencies, and medical disciplines. Participated in policy and training development, providing education to staff, patients, and families.

Created and maintained staff education for medication distribution according to regulatory guidelines, developing systems for reporting, documentation, and storage. Conducted trainings on specific medical and mental health considerations and aided in QA process development.

Managed program medical needs and nursing staff for school and residential programs, interacting directly with families and agencies. Assisted with nursing policy development and independently created and implemented staff training.

Independently triaged and treated male inmates for routine and emergency illnesses, mental health care, and crisis management. Managed the outpatient clinic and staff, assisting with medical procedures and policy development.

Triaged patients telephonically in family practice to ensure appropriate care and independently performed treatments such as IV administration and phlebotomy. Collaborated with multiple providers to promote patient flow and assisted with various medical procedures.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. This degree provided a comprehensive foundation in nursing principles and practices, preparing for a career in healthcare.

Obtained an Associate Degree in Nursing. This program equipped with essential nursing skills and knowledge, enabling to provide direct patient care.