Katrina Thompson

To gain and enhance my nursing skills in an organization where I can utilize my healthcare experiences to provide quality patient care.

Registered Nurse - Carolina Pines Medical Center - Hartsville, SC

(2025-06)

Registered Nurse - McLeod Regional Medical Center - Florence, SC

(2023-05)

Registered Nurse (PRN) - Elite HealthCare Daycare

(2024-08)

Registered Nurse - Regency Hospital Critical Care

(2025-01 - 2025-05)

Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - St. Francis Hospital - Columbus, Georgia

(2022-11)

• Concurrently review inpatient admission for documentation improvement and reimbursement
• Provide data in ChartWise for concurrent review
• assign ICD 10 diagnosis and procedure codes
• communicate with Physicians for accurate documentation
• provide education feedback to coding department and physicians on accurate medical record documentation

RN Extern - McLeod Regional Medical Center - Florence, SC

(2023-04 - 2023-05)

• Obtained vital signs and checked blood glucose levels of assigned patients.
• Shadowed nursing staff to better understand care approaches and learn proper procedures.
• Assisted patients with daily living tasks by helping with bathing, changing clothes and trips to restroom.
• Communicated and interacted with patients to determine need for assistance or emotional and physical support.
• Protected patient wounds and infections by applying clean dressings, stockings and support bandages.
• Assisted staff with passing meal trays and feeding patients.
• Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention.

RN Extern - MUSC

(2022-08 - 2023-05)

Coder Analyst / Coder III - Wellstar Health System - Atlanta, GA

(2017-02 - 2022-06)

• Inpatient Coding, abstracting and review all claim edits
• Clinical denial and appeals

Denial Specialist - Intersect Healthcare - Towson, MD

(2017-01 - 2020-04)

• Audit and review clinical denials
• Wrote appeal letters based on clinical findings for appeals

Inpatient Auditor - IMR, HCTEC - Brentwood, Tn

(2016-03 - 2018-04)

• Inpatient Coding audits and clinical appeals

Coder III - Mmodal - Franklin, Tn

(2014-11 - 2017-01)

• Inpatient and Outpatient Coding
• Audit Inpatient Coding

Coder III and Concurrent Coding - Carolinas Hospital System - Florence, SC

(2010-03 - 2015-05)

• Inpatient / Ancillary / Surgery / ER /Inpatient Rehab for Drug, Alcohol and Physical Therapy/ Concurrent Coder, Unbilled / Error Report, PHIIP, DRG denials/appeals, ICD-10 training

Inpatient / Outpatient Surgery Coder - McLeod Regional Medical Center - Florence, SC

(2009-05 - 2010-03)

• Inpatient and Outpatient Coding using ICD 10 coding

Lead Inpatient / Outpatient Coder - Chesterfield General Hospital - Chereaw, SC

(2007-01 - 2009-05)

• Inpatient and Outpatient coding
• Review all inpatient and outpatient denials
• Inpatient and Outpatient audit review

Inpatient / ER / Surgery / Ancillary Coder - Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center - Hartsville, SC

(2000-09 - 2007-01)

• Inpatient and Outpatient Coding, ERROR report, chart analyzer, Core measure, Concurrent coding

Volunteer File Clerk - Wilson Medical Center - Darlington, SC

(1996-05 - 2000-06)

• Scanned and filed forms, reports, correspondence and receipts.
• Pulled files for staff, management and third-party requests.
• Retrieved requested files and delivered to appropriate personnel.
• Reviewed files to check for complete and accurate information.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Western Governor University (2024-10 - 2026-03)

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing - Florence Darlington Technical College (2021-06 - 2023-05)

Associate of Health Science - Health Information Management - Florence-Darlington Technical College (1999-05)

High School Diploma - Hartsville High School (1995-06)