Muslimah McLendon

Provide med-surg/telemetry nursing coverage across departments to address staffing shortages, manage continuous cardiac monitoring, administer medications, perform wound care, and develop individualized care plans for acute and post-surgical patients.

Provided remote nursing oversight and utilization management for members with developmental disabilities, conducting assessments, creating individualized care plans, coordinating interdisciplinary care, and ensuring medically necessary, cost-effective services.

Worked short-term agency shifts across hospitals and post-acute settings including med-surg/telemetry, SNFs, psychiatric and assisted living facilities; supervised nursing staff in SNFs and provided medication administration and patient education.

Floated across med-surg and specialty telemetry units providing direct and indirect patient care, completed admission and physical assessments, administered medications via multiple routes, and conducted discharge planning.

Delivered comprehensive med-surg nursing care for patients including those with kidney failure, cancer, and diabetes; monitored vital signs, administered treatments, and collaborated with medical teams during chemotherapy and complex care.

Provided acute care to adult med-surg and telemetry patients including medication administration, dressing changes, vital sign monitoring, patient education, and communication with providers regarding care plans.

Managed telephonic case coordination and utilization management, facilitated end-of-life care, reviewed medical records for appeals, and ensured treatments aligned with insurance policies and clinical guidelines.

Managed 60–100 Medicaid/Medicare members, coordinated community and clinical services, provided education and referrals, supported terminally ill patients, and prepared medical evidence for appeals.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Public Health through an online program at Western Governors University from February 2026 to January 2028.

Completed an Associate of Science in Nursing at the Muhlenberg School of Nursing from January 2010 to January 2012.