Maria Martinez
LVN, Nurse, MDS Coordinator
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About
Dedicated LVN with over 15 years of experience in assessing, planning, and coordinating care for long-term care residents. Proficient in developing comprehensive care plans with both long- and shortterm goals, conducting initial assessments, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings. Skilled in managing medical documentation and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid reporting requirements.
Experienced in leading care plan meetings with families, caretakers, and healthcare teams, while advocating for resident needs through collaboration with specialists and insurance providers. Adept at managing restorative programs, training CNAs, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting and coding for reimbursement. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and improving resident outcomes.
Key Skills
- Care Plan Development & Implementation
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Long-Term Care Assessment & Evaluation
- Medical Record Management & Compliance
- Medicare/Medicaid Reporting (LTCMI, NFSS, PBJ)
- Reading/evaluating accepting or denying referrals based on medical necessity
- Restorative Program Management
- Resident & Family Communication
- Insurance & Specialist Coordination
Experience
Dedicated LVN with over 15 years of experience in assessing, planning, and coordinating care for long-term care residents. Proficient in developing comprehensive care plans with both long- and short-term goals, conducting initial assessments, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings. Skilled in managing medical documentation and ensuring compliance with Medicare and Medicaid reporting requirements.
Experienced in leading care plan meetings with families, caretakers, and healthcare teams, while advocating for resident needs through collaboration with specialists and insurance providers. Adept at managing restorative programs, training CNAs, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting and coding for reimbursement. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and improving resident outcomes.
Key Skills
- Care Plan Development & Implementation
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Long-Term Care Assessment & Evaluation
- Medical Record Management & Compliance
- Medicare/Medicaid Reporting (LTCMI, NFSS, PBJ)
- Reading/evaluating accepting or denying referrals based on medical necessity
- Restorative Program Management
- Resident & Family Communication
- Insurance & Specialist Coordination
Education
Nurse's License: Class: PN, State: TX, Expires: July 2009 to July 2025
