Kara Hunter Email & Phone Number

Louisville, Ky, Us

Louisville, Kentucky

Inspects nursing and allied services in health care facilities for compliance with licensing laws and regulations and assesses the quality of patient care and associated medical records. Investigates health consumer complaints. Documents findings for use in answering complaints, revocation of license or issuance of license. Performs follow-up inspections to assure correction of identified problems. Participates in the development, revision, evaluation and interpretation of agency program… Show more Inspects nursing and allied services in health care facilities for compliance with licensing laws and regulations and assesses the quality of patient care and associated medical records. Investigates health consumer complaints. Documents findings for use in answering complaints, revocation of license or issuance of license. Performs follow-up inspections to assure correction of identified problems. Participates in the development, revision, evaluation and interpretation of agency program policies, procedures and guidelines. Reviews manual changes for compliance with regulations. Show less

Job responsibilities included scheduling a team of 28 employees to cover 7p-7a positions and ensure proper staffing for oncoming shift. Provided staff support, guidance and leadership. Completion of daily patient satisfaction survey for a 42-bed unit. Provided Joint Commission education and preparedness plan to each unit in the hospital. Trained new staff on Hospira smart pump system. Trained new staff on Meditech computer system. Performed chart audit reviews for Joint Commission compliance… Show more Job responsibilities included scheduling a team of 28 employees to cover 7p-7a positions and ensure proper staffing for oncoming shift. Provided staff support, guidance and leadership. Completion of daily patient satisfaction survey for a 42-bed unit. Provided Joint Commission education and preparedness plan to each unit in the hospital. Trained new staff on Hospira smart pump system. Trained new staff on Meditech computer system. Performed chart audit reviews for Joint Commission compliance. Acted as preceptor to new Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses. Provided care to surgical patients pre and post procedure. Representative on the Pain Management committee. Show less

Temporary employee hired for medical record review of physician office charts for compliance during HEDIS quality review. Obtained HEDIS data collection and computer entry

Float pool nurse working in Oncology, Med-Surg, Orthopedics, ER, and ICU. ACLS trained and certified. Participated in ventilator weaning process with use of the BI-CORE machine. Member of patient focus care team. Performed ECG and phlebotomy.