Resume
Althea A. McLeish Wilson RN, CLNC
Objective
Dedicated and skilled RN, qualified through education and experience with strong management, leadership, and mentoring skills for a consulting position in a legal, home care or other healthcare setting.
Experience
Stareagle Corporation May 2006 – Present Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, Quality Management specialist Quality Management activities. Chart Reviews and reports, clinical services oversight and risk management. Assess and implement relevant standards of care, analyze and interpret operational issues affecting the performance of the health care organization. Evaluate and educate legal and regulatory compliance. Prepare home health agency for accreditation. ADR review, response and appeals. Reimbursement oversight:OASIS, coding, and billing procedures. Create, review and revise forms and policies; strategic planning, research and development.
Memorial Healthcare System – Memorial West & Joe DimaggioChildren’s Hospital
July 2002 – August 2006 Staff Nurse Hollywood, Florida
Responsibilities include: care of pediatric patient in the ER; emergency triage and routine treatment of pediatric patients; member of the code blue and trauma teams; ACLS, PALS, ENPC and TNCC certified;
Confident Care of Florida Corp March 2004 - December 2005 Nursing Supervisor, Alternate DON Hallandale, FL
Supervision of clinical staff; processing of Plan of Care; Quality management activities; recruitment and orientation; intake coordination; reimbursement coordination with Medicare, Medicaid, HMO agencies and contract agencies; development of forms and policies; case management of patients and coordination of quality patient care delivery; OASIS and coding.
Visiting Nurse Service Of NY
November 1993 - June 2002 RN PDCOC, Nurse Liaison Brooklyn, NY
Responsibilities include: skilled nursing care to patients in their home; OASIS & coding; supervision of other disciplines such as LPNs and home health aides; coordination with MD, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Social workers, and managed care companies; Nurse Liaison with the case management team at Brookdale Hosp. in Brooklyn; recipient of two ABCD awards.
Maimonides Medical Center
July 1993 - June 1995 Staff Nurse Brooklyn, NY
Responsibilities include: care of pediatric patient in the ER, ICU, medical and surgical floors; emergency triage and routine treatment of pediatric patients.
Kings County Hospital Medical Center
August 1990 - July 1993 Staff Nurse Brooklyn, NY
Responsibilities include: care of pediatric patient in the ER, medical and surgical floors and the burn unit; emergency triage and routine treatment of pediatric patients.
Ministry of Health, Jamaica W.I
October 1986 - July 1990 Staff Nurse Mandeville, Jamaica W.I
Responsiblities include: care of both pediatric and adult patients with medical or surgical problems.
Education
Chamberlain College of Nursing RN to BSN Program
September 2008 – Present
Vickie Milazzo Institute Orlando, Florida April-May 2006 Certified Legal Nurse Consultant Course
Kingston School Of Nursing Kingston 5, Jamaica W.I
November 1988 Graduated with a diploma in nursing.
Licensure and Certification
* RN – Florida license * RN – New York license * CLNC – Certified Legal Nurse Consultant * PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support * CPR Certification – American Heart Association
Membership
* NACLNC * AALNC
Stareagle Corporation PHONE: (954) 243-9804 FAX: (954) 432-2960 EMAIL: amcleish@stareaglecorp.com
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