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Name: Deb Muffoletto
Title: Administrator
Graduation Degrees St. Anne’s School of Nursing – Diploma
North Park University, BSN-Nursing
Dominican University, MBA
City where you live: Prospect Heights
Job responsibilities: Oversee organization in the fulfillment of its mission, vision and values. Responsible for P/L
Previous Position held: Clinical Director, VP Clinical Services
Previous Company: CareMed Chicago, West Towns Visiting Nursing Service
Family Information Three sons, Marc, Mike and James
Name: Carol Mizock
Title: Director of Operations
Graduation Degrees Indiana University, BSW-Social Services, Psychology
Columbia University, BSN-Nursing
Concordia University, MA-Human Services, Counseling
City where you live: Chicago
Job responsibilities: Oversee and manage the Human Resources and
Payroll/Benefits Departments. Responsible for all IT/IS services throughout the organization
Previous Position held: Process Specialist, Medical Analyst, Clinical Coordination
Previous Company: CareMed Chicago, HCFA/Medicare, West Towns Visiting Nursing Services
Family Information Three “adopted” girls: Yudelis, Ramona and Gamalier as well as Snoop Doggy Dog and Alley Cat
Name: Joanne Moore
Title: Director of Marketing
Graduation Degrees BS – Spanish, Economics – Rosary College
Master of Science Marketing Communications - Roosevelt University Chicago
City where you live: Maple Park
Job responsibilities: Oversight to build relationships with key referral sources, monitor services to patients and families, ensure highest level of satisfaction with services
Previous Position held: Director-Corporate Development
Previous Company: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
Name: Susan LaValle
Title: Director of Home Health
Graduation Degrees Loyola University, BSN-Nursing Rush University, MS
City where you live: Geneva
Job responsibilities: Oversight of daily operations, Controlling direct costs, Leadership Council member moving organization toward achieving goals and competitive advantage
Previous Position held: Clinical Coordinator, Doc Review Nurse
Previous Company: CareMed Chicago
Name: Peggy Janka, RN
Title: Hospice Director
Job responsibilities: Oversight of daily operations and direction of the delivery of hospice services to meet clinical, regulatory and reimbursement standards of practice.
Graduation Degrees Michael Reese School of Nursing --Diploma
City where you live: Westchester
Previous Position held: Regional Director of Operations over home care and hospice
Previous Company: Heartland Home Health Care & Hospice
Family Information: Husband, Tom Daughter, Andrea Son, Jeff
Name: Diane Rodriguez, CPA
Title: Accounting Manager
Graduation Degrees BS - Accounting/Computer Science
City where you live: Bolingbrook, IL
Job responsibilities: Financials, Budgetting, AP, Payroll, Billing
Previous Position held: Director of Decision Support/Budget
Previous Company: Edward Hospital
Family Information: Married - Husband Joe
2 Kids - Anna, Chrissy
3 Dogs - Buddy, Sassy, Rascal
Name: Cheryl Ann Vecchione
Title: Clinical Coordinator – Home Health
Graduation Degrees Michael Reese School of Nursing, Diploma
City where you live: Lombard
Job responsibilities: Managers field staff, Serves on the Leadership Committee, Serves as Administrative Backup for On Call and After Hours staff
Previous Position held: Field Staff RN, Clinical Coordinator-Home Health
Previous Company: Elmhurst Home Health and Hospice
Name: Hilary Payton, RN
Title: Clinical Coordinator After Hours and Continuous Care Staff
Graduation Degrees Triton College/Loyola University - Nursing
City where you live: Chicago
Job responsibilities: Manage Field Staff RN’s, LPN’s and CNA’s
Member of the Leadership Council
Administrative Backup for Triage Nurses and On Call After Hours staff
Previous Position held: Weekend On Call Nurse and Triage Nurse for Home Health and Hospice
Previous Company: Loyola University Medical Center
Family Information: Makenzie 8 years old
Lindsey 7 years old
Tommy 6 years old
Name: Marlene Anderson, RN, BSN
Title: Clinical Coordinator Home Health
Graduation Degrees University of Illinois – Chicago - BSN
City where you live: Woodridge
Job responsibilities: Coordinates and supervises the delivery of patient care consistent with the agency’s mission, vision and values
Previous Position held: Clinical Coordinator – Loyola Health System Home Care and Hospice
Previous Company: Loyola Home Health and Hospice
West Towns Visiting Nursing Services
Family Information: Collin, Sarah and Sean
Brownie, Lovise, Extreme, Brooke and Trix
Name: Pam Moore, LCSW, ACHP-SW
Title: Clinical Coordinator of Ancillary Services
Graduation Degrees MSW University of Illinois at Chicago
Advanced Certification in Hospice/Palliative Care-SW
City where you live: Chicago
Job responsibilities: Ensuring excellent quality care by Family’s social workers, chaplains, volunteers and bereavement staff
Building teamwork among IDT members
Supporting the annual goals and long-term vision of Family
Previous Position held: Support Services Coordinator
Previous Company: Unity Hospice of Chicagoland, LLC
Family Information: Husband Bill Martin
Married 28 years
Daughter Sarah
Name: Pat Hunse, RN, BS
Title: CQI/Education Coordinator
Job responsibilities: Performance Improvement
Documentation Review
Education
Graduation Degrees Joliet Junior College, and
National Lewis University, BS Healthcare Management
City where you live: Bolingbrook
Previous Position held: Clinical Director - Hospice
Previous Company: Advocate Home Health, OakBrook
Season’s Hospice, Des Plaines
Name: Ann Garvey
Title: Clinical Coordinator
Job responsibilities: Manage Hospice RNs and CNAs, coordinate Interdisciplinary team providing hospice care to patients in their homes
Graduation Degrees BSN St. Xavier University
City where you live: Wheaton
Previous Position held: After Hours Field, Clincial Coordinator for Home Health
Previous Company: Patient Care, Community Nursing Service of Dupage Country
Family Information: Married to the father of my 3 lovely children
Name: Janet Losso
Title: Hospice Coordinator
Job responsibilities: Coordination of the Yellow Team for Hospice.
Graduation Degrees BSN: St. Xavier University/ Chicago
City where you live: Elgin
Previous Position held: I have 9 years of Homecare and Hospice as a coordinator. Prior to that I was in management for 5 years in the ambulatory care setting and after hour's triage. My hospital background was in Pediatrics at La Rabida Children's Hospital, University of Chicago (Comer's) Children's Hospital and Neonatal ICU at Northwestern Memorial
Previous Company: Palos Community Hospital Home Health and Hospice
Family Information: I have 2 brothers and 2 sisters: a total of 11 nieces and nephews. I am blessed to still have both of my parents who I believe have more energy than I ever will! And I have a significant other for the past 3 years: Gene.
Name: Mary Johnson
Title: Human Resources Manager
Job responsibilities: Manages all human resources activities that include employment, benefits, personnel policies, and practices, employee relations, training, and employee services.
Graduation Degrees DePaul University - Human Resources
Zane State College - Business Administration
SPHR Certification - 2011
City where you live: Western Suburbs
Previous Position held: Human Resources Consultant, Office Manager and Human Resources Generalist
Previous Company: DJA Enterprise, IGate Global Solutions, American Electric Power and First National Bank of Zanesville
Family Information: Mary enjoys spending time with her husband (Vaughn) and family including her Cocker Spaniel - Coco Chanel
Name: Millie Laboy
Title: Executive Administrative Assistant
Job responsibilities: Executive assistant to Administrator. Coordinates office support activities based on priorities established by the executive management staff, responsible for company purchases.
City where you live: Rolling Meadows
Previous Position held: Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Previous Company: ITV Fullfillment
Name: Tina Pell
Title: Staffing Coordinator
Job responsibilities: To oversee and manage the continuous care team, float pool, intake department, and team assistant staff consistent with Family's mission, vision, and values; Leadership Council team member
Graduation Degrees Misericordia University - Dallas, PA, BSN - Nursing, Minor - Psychology
City where you live: Streamwood
Previous Position held: Triage Level III Nurse Preceptor, RN Case Manager, On-call relief manager, Inpatient unit charge and staff RN
Previous Company: McKesson Health Solutions - Illinois, Good Shepherd Hospice - New York, Hospice by the Sea - Florida
Family Information: Married to Jeff for 19 years
Three Children - Brian 18, Aaron 17, Alyssa 14
One Cat - Ginger
Name: Mary Jane Deutschle, RN
Title: Clinical Coordinator-CNA
Job responsibilities: Management and oversight of our CNAs, ensuring quality of care to all patients
Graduation Degrees Triton College, Associate Degree in Nursing
City where you live: Bloomingdale
Previous Position held: Clinical Home Health Specialist
Previous Company: CovenantCare at Home
Family Information: Husband, Tim. Daughter, Kati.
Greatest dog in the world, Maggie, a little Peek-a-Poo