Darlene Anunda
Healthcare IT & RCM Implementation | Project Management | Active Texas LVN
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Healthcare IT, RCM, and implementation professional with 10+ years of combined clinical and technology experience and an active Texas LVN license. Led multi-client healthcare software implementations from workflow discovery and database configuration through training, go-live, stabilization, and support, with hands-on expertise in payer setup, claims and denials, EDI 837/835, remittance reconciliation, and Waystar/clearinghouse workflows. Brings client-facing project management, training, stakeholder communication, and clinical operations experience to contract, contract-to-hire, or permanent roles.
Experience
RCM – Billing Implementation Specialist II - Net Health - Pittsburgh, PA (Remote)
(2023-01 - 2026-01)
Led multi-client healthcare software implementations from configuration and workflow discovery through training, go-live, stabilization, and transition to ongoing support.
- Configured client databases to align facility operations, payer requirements, billing workflows, and revenue cycle processes for accurate claim generation and efficient system use.
- Supported payer setup and verification, claim creation and batching, EDI 837/835 workflows, EOB/remittance reconciliation, and Waystar/clearinghouse processes.
- Researched and resolved claim edits, denials, charge-posting exceptions, payer configuration issues, modifiers, revenue codes, and claim-submission errors.
- Delivered remote end-user training and post-go-live troubleshooting while partnering with billing, operations, clients, and internal teams.
Project Manager - Net Health - Pittsburgh, PA (Remote)
(2022-03 - 2023-01)
Served as primary client liaison for healthcare technology implementation projects, coordinating scope, timelines, deliverables, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication.
- Partnered cross-functionally with clients and internal teams to identify issues, remove barriers, and keep implementations on track toward scheduled milestones and go-live.
- Led recurring project meetings, tracked action items and risks, and improved project visibility through consistent status communication and escalation management.
- Coordinated end-user training readiness and implementation activities to support adoption and reduce post-go-live issues.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Whitesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center - Whitesboro, TX
(2020-03 - 2022-03)
Provided direct nursing care, focused assessments, medication administration, treatments, clinical documentation, and monitoring of resident condition.
- Reported changes in condition and collaborated with providers, nursing, rehabilitation staff, residents, and families to support safe, coordinated care.
- Supported EMR documentation, clinical workflows, staff training, and infection-control practices.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Mayhill Hospital - Denton, TX
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
Provided nursing care in an inpatient behavioral health setting; monitored patients for changes in physical, psychiatric, and behavioral status; administered medications and treatments; communicated findings to RN and provider.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Corinth Rehabilitation Suites on the Parkway - Corinth, TX
(2017-10 - 2020-03)
Delivered nursing care to rehabilitation and long-term care patients; administered medications and treatments; supported individualized care plans, infection prevention, skin integrity, and fall prevention with the interdisciplinary team.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - HealthSouth Rehabilitation - Bedford, TX
(2015-05 - 2017-10)
Provided direct rehabilitation nursing care, medication administration, and HIPAA-compliant documentation; supported mobility, respiratory care, and fall prevention; educated patients and families on treatment and discharge care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Riverside Inn - Arlington, TX
(2014-03 - 2015-05)
Provided geriatric long-term care nursing including medications, treatments, wound and catheter care, and vital signs monitoring; participated in interdisciplinary care planning and family education.
Education
Vocational Nursing Program - Concorde Career Institute (2014-05)
Associate of Science - North Lake College (2017-05)
