Cindy Brigman

Experience

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  Gentiva Health Services

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1993

  Staff nurse & Director of Professional Services

  Supervision of auxiliary & professional staff. Oversight of clinical documentation. Direct patient care including assessments & discharges, diabetes care & education, wound care, IV starts, infusions, central line & picc line care & infusions, venipunctures using vacutainers and/or butterfly.

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  Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital

  Jan 1993 - Dec 2013

  Assessments, admissions, discharges, parental & IV medication administration, supervision of CNAs, wound care assessments, documentation & treatments, central line care, diabetic care & teaching, basic dysphasia assessments, medication teaching & documentation. Assess potential clients for admission into acute rehab from acute hospital setting, clinic setting or home setting. Obtained insurance approval for admission into acute rehab from insurance providers & provide concurrent/ongoing review when requested for extended stay. Provided ongoing communication between rehab team & insurance provider.

  • Staff nurse

    Jan 1980 - Dec 2013

  • Admission coordinator/utilization review

    Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
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  Caretenders Visiting Svc

  Feb 2014 - now

  Case Manager

  Assessments, medication teaching, disease management teaching and coordination of care as well as some utilization review. Direct patient care services including wound care and IV infusion & PICC line care.