Brittany Powell
Stanardsville,VA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with extensive experience in case management, utilization review, discharge planning, and chronic disease care. Proven ability to work autonomously, assess medical necessity, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and support optimal transitions across healthcare settings. Adept in EMR systems, regulatory compliance, and telehealth delivery. Seeking to leverage clinical expertise in a utilization management role within a managed care organization.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
UVA Health Systems
10.2021 - Current
- Conduct clinical assessments to determine medical necessity and appropriate level of care.
- Facilitate discharge planning and transition of care to reduce readmission rates.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to review cases and align care with clinical guidelines.
- Support prior authorization by documenting care in compliance with payer requirements.
- Perform remote patient monitoring and telehealth follow-ups to optimize health outcomes.
- Review and audit clinical documentation for completeness, accuracy, and regulatory standards.
- Manage high caseload of patients with chronic conditions, ensuring timely interventions.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment plans, and available resources.
- Coordinate home health services and durable medical equipment with vendors and insurers.
- Participate in after-hours on-call rotations, ensuring 24/7 coverage and continuity of care.
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
UVA Health Systems
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Delivered chemotherapy and symptom management in accordance with oncologist protocols.
- Assessed treatment tolerance and communicated adverse reactions during concurrent reviews.
- Supported utilization management by maintaining accurate documentation for payer review.
- Educated patients and caregivers on post-treatment care and medication side effects.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and nursing care standards.
Patient Care Technician
UVA Health Systems
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Collected vital signs and assisted in chart reviews to support care team decision-making.
- Documented patient status updates and supported nursing care for optimal continuity.
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility, and wound care for high-acuity patients.
- Participated in patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to streamline workflow.
Patient Access Associate
UVA Health Systems
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Registered patients, verified insurance coverage, and processed pre-authorizations.
- Ensured compliance with documentation protocols and HIPAA regulations.
- Acted as liaison between patients and care teams to expedite service delivery.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Piedmont Virginia Community College
Charlottesville, VA05-2020
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
Orange06-2008
Skills
- Utilization Management (UM)
- Prior Authorization Support
- Interdisciplinary Care Coordination
- Discharge Planning & Care Transitions
- Medical Necessity Review
- Regulatory & Documentation Compliance
- Chart Review & Quality Assessment
- Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring
- Patient & Family Education
- EMR / EHR Proficiency (Epic)
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
UVA Health Systems
10.2021 - Current
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
UVA Health Systems
08.2020 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician
UVA Health Systems
07.2019 - 04.2020
Patient Access Associate
UVA Health Systems
02.2016 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Piedmont Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Orange County High School
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