Germantown, TN 38139 rderouss@bellsouth.net 901-355-5169

Expertise

Core Expertise

Deep expertise in post-acute care, reimbursement initiatives, and healthcare program development, organized into six areas.

Six areas

Areas of expertise

Sixteen core competencies, grouped by the work they support.

01

Accreditation

  • Joint Commission Accreditation
  • CARF Accreditation
02

Regulatory & Safety

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Survey Readiness
  • Risk & HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Safety
03

Care Operations

  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Assisted Living Management
04

Growth & Finance

  • Census & Occupancy Growth
  • Bundled Payment Initiatives
  • Financial Performance
05

Strategy & Change

  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Program Development
06

Quality & People

  • Quality Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Joint Commission Accreditation
  • CARF Accreditation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Survey Readiness
  • Risk & HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Safety
  • Skilled Nursing Care
  • Assisted Living Management
  • Census & Occupancy Growth
  • Bundled Payment Initiatives
  • Financial Performance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Program Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Team Leadership

Program development

Programs she built

At Baptist Rehabilitation Germantown, 2003 to 2014.

  • 2010 18-bed skilled rehabilitation unitIndependently licensed, expanding orthopedic rehabilitation capacity and hospital revenue.
  • 2005 Diabetes Education CenterEarned American Diabetes Association recognition for diabetes and gestational diabetes education.
  • ✦ Next Step brain injury and stroke programSpecialized rehabilitation services.
  • ✦ Amputee ClinicSpecialized rehabilitation services.
  • ✦ Spasticity ClinicSpecialized rehabilitation services.
  • ✦ Wound Prevention and Management CenterRestructured into a physician-led clinic, improving care delivery and increasing service volume.

Next step

Put this experience to work

Accreditation preparation, survey readiness and program development.