Amanda Mcdaniel Email & Phone Number

Peoria, Illinois, United States

LTACH & Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation OSF Transitional Care Hospital A joint venture of ScionHealth/Kindred Hospitals

Indiana And Illinois

Kindred Hospitals Peoria/Sycamore/Indy North/Indy Central

Sycamore/Peoria, Illinois

Central Illinois

National Travel

* Providing on site supervision of the day to day operation and planning at various outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation facilities. Participate in the strategic planning and service design to achieve the mission and vision of multiple hospitals. * Plan and develop departmental budgets, revenue and operational expenses, staffing and plan allocation of fiscal resources. * Promote and motivate staff of the hospitals culture and camaraderie while demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development needed to be successful year over year. * Responsibilities include attention to Key Performance Indicators, supervision and mentoring of staff, participate in performance improvement activities to measure quality of services, act as a liaison between the company and the host hospitals. Initiating and carrying out the business plan. * Implementing all requirements necessary to stay within the regulatory bodies requirements. * Providing feedback to the Area Directors on the progress of the business unit. * Working closely with host facility driving volume development and producing increased census.

Ltach Springfield, Il

Developed and implemented strategic business plans intended to educate and inform professionals and Community as a whole of the Long Term Acute Care Hospital services offered at Kindred. * Increase external admissions from 15 primary area STACs consistently improving hospital productivity and revenue * Increase referrals from relationships maintained with Social Workers, Case Managers & Physicians by effectively communicating and providing education about the LTACH services * Determine status/barriers to key physicians that have had a decline in referrals to LTACH and implement a plan to resolve those barriers with referring physicians * Develop strategic plans using market analysis to facilitate an efficient referral process * Maintain a high conversion rate of admissions and assist in transitioning the appropriate patient into the LTACH by performing a thorough assessment and clinical evaluation of the patient.

Ltach Springfield, Il

Responsible for the following: program management, budgetary and financial management, census development, unit operations, client and physician relations and regulatory compliance. Develop and expand program, quality improvement and community education/marketing activities. Lead and supervise a team of highly skilled therapists and health care professionals at a 50-bed Long Term Acute Care Hospital (Specialty Hospital) * Oversaw staffing, scheduling, timekeeping and employee managment of diverse inpatient therapist team. * Participating in engaging the Central IL community in Kindred LTACH in the Springfield IL community providing advertisement and education regarding the need for LTACH in the community and directly responsible for bridging patients from STAC to LTACH when appropriate.

Methodist Hospital Peoria, Il

Director of Rehabilitation - Responsible for the following: program management, budgetary and financial management, census development, unit operations, client and physician relations and regulatory compliance. Develop and expand program, quality improvement and community education/marketing activities. Lead and supervise a team of highly skilled nursing, therapy, marketing, and health care professionals at Methodist Medical Center of IL Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit. * Consistently overachieved on Key Performance Improvement indicators. * Educated and audited physicians following major regulatory changes. To include CMS/Medicare. * Developed an open line of communication with Senior Hospital Executives that ultimately resulted in million dollar financial improvements. Admissions Manager/Community Relations Coordinator –Developed and implemented activities intended to educate and inform professionals and the community as a whole of the rehabilitation program services offered at MMCI Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation. * Proven sales track record contributed to exceeding monthly, quarterly and annual goals. * Complete pre-admission screening for appropriate rehabilitation candidates. * Facilitate in the transfer and admission of rehab candidates from outside facilities. * Develop professional & community contact plan in consultation with area STACs, SNFs and offices * Maintain effective communication with referral sources, team members and physicians. * Contribute to development of improved efficiency and productivity of unit.

National And Charleston, West Virginia Area

* Honorably Discharged Veteran of Active Duty and Guard Reserves * Ranked leader and consultant of the Air Terminal Operations Squadron in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in Frankfurt, Germany and Operation Enduring Freedom in Seville, Spain

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Healthcare Communications

Associate Of Science (As), Practical Nursing