1. Kandice O’Toole Stinnette , RN
2310 Barracuda Ct.
Holiday, FL 34691
(H)) 727-940-7164
(C) 727-505-9702
kandyotoole@yahoo.com
CAREER SUMMARY:
Articulate, respected professional with exceptional assessment, communication and
problem solving skills. Proven record of consistently achieving successful results. Solid
medical background; extensive network of physician relationships; able to build strong
connections with key personnel. Strong leadership skills.
PERSONAL SUMMARY:
The combination of my strong marketing, nursing, and management experience makes
me the ideal candidate for your open position. Not only do I have cost containment/patient
management knowledge through case management but also extensive PPS/ CMS/ HCAPS
knowledge. My sales, medical, contracting, and senior management background are all
attributes of a well- rounded leader. Dedication, effective communication, and strong
desire to serve my customers – from patients to employees- have been my keys to success.
Beyond that, frankly, failure is just not a part of my vocabulary! I enjoy a challenge.
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Adventist Hospital Consultant/Director Jan.2012- March 2015
KR Management, LLC
Tarpon Springs, FL 34691
Responsible for 24/7 oversight of 18 bed transitional unit
Managed higher acuity SNF patients- TPN, IV Mag, IV Albumin, Blood Admin
Average Daily Census of 17.2 for 3 consecutive years with waitlist
Direct supervision of 30 employees (very low turnover)
Excellent annual survey outcomes
Return to hospital less than 5 % annually
Managed care patient level of care negotiations
Fluent in hospital computerized EMR/ Cerner, Billing/ Cerner, Staffing/ANSOS
Employee Productivity quarterly averages 98-110 %
Daily patient record review and patient rounds
Developed excellent relationships with hospital physicians/ specialists
Mentored, supported 10 Employees through ACLS, EKG, LPN-RN
Cross- trained nurses to float to tele/ surgical/ and Progressive Care units
Zero in-house pressure ulcer development 2014
Served on several hospital committees- Nurse Executive Council, CAP program
Worked with Adventist Corporate to develop/roll computerized managed care levels
of care
Daily participation in hospitalists daily patient care meetings
Constant emphasis/review hospital HCAPS scores
Risk management review/ analysis of patient complaints and resolution
Managed/ influenced patient and patient family relationships
2. Trained PA/ ARNP for SNF community contracted SNF patient rounding
Successfully completed Adventist 8 month Nurse Leadership Training course
Developed annual budgets in conjuction with Adventist CFO
Corporate Mock Survey team member
Assisted in roll out/ implementation of Cerner EMR/ Achieved Level 7 HIMMS
DESIGNATION
Corporate Director of Clinical Operations Jan. 2010- Jan. 2012
Corporate Director of Marketing/ Acquisitions Jan. 2008- Jan. 2010
WW Healthcare Consultants
Hickory, NC 28601
Responsible for Census/ Marketing Strategies for 6 – 11 SNF’s (currently we
are managing six in 4 states- NC, FL, IL KY)
Overall occupancy 92%/ Quality mix 28%
Clinical Oversight of all SNF’s (clinical ops report- wounds, falls, infection control,
staffing, etc)
Assist CFO in developing yearly budgets and financial strategic plan
Weekly review of all facility employee ppd/ overtime
Monthly review of financial statements and budget variance reports and adjustment
RN licensure in Florida and North Carolina
Provide education to Administrators/ DON’s in survey preparedness
Policy and procedure development based upon new interpretive guidelines
RUGS IV education and roll out
Monthly review of RUGS distribution/ length of stay/ return to hospital
Developed C NA preceptor programs
Research regional market for prospective SNF acquisitions
Interim DON as needed
Clinical lead on COMS rollout (computerized disease mgmt. program)
Developed Corporate Customer Service/ Culture Change Training Program
Responsible for managed care contracting for all facilities
Mock Surveys
Development of 2567 Plans of Correction
Responsible for monitoring workers comp. claimants/ communication with carrier
Responsible for Administrator/ DON disciplinary actions
Healthcare Originator Sept.2006- Jan. 2008
Greystone Financial Group
New York, NY
B2B marketing to healthcare facilities of Greystone loan products
Generated first year loan sales of 100M with 250M in pipeline closed in 2008
Responsible for coordination of team marketing efforts to include mailers,
conferences, healthcare organization memberships, golf tournaments, etc.
3. Responsible for initial review and underwriting of facility financials
Established healthcare broker contacts and contracts with two national, prestigious
healthcare brokerage firms
Director of Marketing Operations Feb.2006- Sept.2006
Senior Rehab Nurse Liaison/ Interim DMO Oct.2004- Feb.2006
HealthSouth Hospital
Largo, Fl
Hired and trained 6 new staff members within first 90 days
Reorganized and expanded dept. within first 90 days to include event planning,
program development, and fundraising
Developed marketing plans for tri- county territory and 11 staff members
Developed hospital marketing budget for 2006 and 2007
Active participant in all senior level hospital mgmt. committees and meetings to
include leadership, Admin. Team meetings, and Med Exec.
Developed highly effective strategies to navigate hospital through Medicare
guideline changes so that my hospital remained competitive and profitable
Manage marketing of 4 outpatient satellites as well as inpatient hospital
Expanded MS Clinic to a bi- county area
Organized major fundraiser for Amputees Across America
Developed presentation for “Direct Admit from Home” program
Responsible for the care and guidance of 11 extraordinary staff members!
Hospital budget development and reporting
Marketing budget development and reporting
Marketing Plan development
Staff marketing and medical training
Hospital rounds/ chart review/ initial H and P
Physician relationship development
CMS fluency
Met marketing budget in very first quarter- had not occurred in 4 yrs.
Increased admissions from North County territory by 150%
Reason for leaving: Greystone Corporate CEO called and stated “We need you back to
expand our healthcare loan division!”
CORP. DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT Aug.2003-Oct.2004.
Greystone Healthcare Management
Tampa, Fl
Developed and directed case management of workers comp. program for entire
company – cut case load from 125 to 17 in 6 months
Directed comp. attorneys in regards to settlement negotiation
Assisted company in process of self insurance
Corporate Marketing Team/ Physician recruiting
Mock Survey Team
Staff education and physician rounds at local 4 St. Petersburg SNF’s
4. Managed care and workers comp. contracting
Monitored pharmacy reimbursement for 8 of the 35 SNF’S
Participated in clinical pathway revision in collaboration with managed care
corporate physicians
Monitored case management compliance with managed care contracts and closely
monitored managed care census companywide/cost containment
Reason for leaving: marriage and no longer wanted extensive travel
MEDICAL CASE MANAGER Apr. 2001- Aug. 2003
Madison Pointe Health & Rehab
New Port Richey, Fl
Managed all aspects of patient care from admit to discharge on managed care
patients
Developed strong relationships with numerous managed care physicians through
marketing and excellent patient care which led to preferred admit status
Staff education of disease process and management, medications, and lab work,
procedures
On call 24/7 on managed care admits and employee questions, IV insertions, blood
draws
Brought JSA medical group physicians and patients into facility and increased
average daily census by 10-12 patients per day
Hospital and SNF rounds with physicians/ H& P’s/ D/C summaries
Managed patients admitted direct from ER and home and responsible for initial
assessment and work up of patients.
Monitored all labwork for entire unit twice a day
Communicated very effectively with managed care case managers and negotiated
level of care, length of stay
Responsible for discharge of all skilled patients- called in meds, scheduled f/u appts,
arranged home health ( and obtained referrals), and DME
Reason for leaving: corporate position obtained
REGIONAL CASE MANAGER Dec. 1998- Apr. 2001
Harborside Health and Rehab
New Port Richey, Fl
Managed all aspects of patient care from admit to discharge on managed care
patients in 4 Harborside facilities
Independently developed strong relationship with JSA medical directors and
marketed for exclusive admission rights to Harborside facilities
5. Obtained Humana contract for Palm Harbor Harborside
Physician rounds at SNF’s and area hospitals
Staff education
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth
FIELD RN/ CASE MANAGER Sep. 1996- Dec. 1998
Housecall Home Healthcare
Tampa, Fl (South Tampa Office)
Performed in home nursing care to homebound patients (Medicare and managed
care ) including high-technical visits
PICC line certification
Supervised home health aides
Communicated with physicians and team members regarding patient plan of care
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth
RN FLOAT TEAM MEMBER Sep. 1995-Sep. 1996
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Tampa, Fl
Alternated units according to staffing needs- infectious disease, emergency room,
cardiac, pulmonary progressive, peds, Cancer institute
Alternate charge nurse on medical overflow
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth
6. Obtained Humana contract for Palm Harbor Harborside
Physician rounds at SNF’s and area hospitals
Staff education
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth
FIELD RN/ CASE MANAGER Sep. 1996- Dec. 1998
Housecall Home Healthcare
Tampa, Fl (South Tampa Office)
Performed in home nursing care to homebound patients (Medicare and managed
care ) including high-technical visits
PICC line certification
Supervised home health aides
Communicated with physicians and team members regarding patient plan of care
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth
RN FLOAT TEAM MEMBER Sep. 1995-Sep. 1996
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Tampa, Fl
Alternated units according to staffing needs- infectious disease, emergency room,
cardiac, pulmonary progressive, peds, Cancer institute
Alternate charge nurse on medical overflow
Reason for leaving: new position/ career growth