Nordrene Henry

After ten years as the Supervisor of Patient Accounts at Parker Jewish Geriatric Institute in New Hyde Park, New York, Nordrene was promoted to the Director of Patient Accounts at St. Joseph Hospital in Bethpage, New York where she hired, trained, and managed a staff of fifteen employees spread throughout four operational units within the hospital. Her job-related responsibilities included but were not limited to; providing quarterly revenue reports to the executive board. Complied and kept abreast of government rules, regulations, and guidelines on the state and federal level and completed applicable sections on the facility’s annual cost report. In addition, Nordrene was responsible to update the department’s policies and procedures manual as needed; supervise internal and external audits and submit claims to multiple insurance carriers on a daily basis. Oversee revenue by monitoring the facility’s accounts receivable aging; reconciled daily bank deposits; conducted employee annual evaluation and review biweekly payroll. In addition to an outstanding career, Nordrene volunteered her time to raise money for Shasamane Sunrise, Inc., a nonprofit organization focused on equipping students in Africa and parts of the Caribbean with basic school supplies. She also assisted with developing programs that led to an increase in school enrollment, attendance, and the student’s graduation rate.

After three months of fundraising, Nordrene was asked to join the board as the Fundraising Chair. During her tenor with Shasamane Sunrise Inc., Nordrene prioritized the organization’s finances and was able to deliver supplies to six schools and allocate funds to repair their infrastructure. As a result of Nordrene’s work in Trinidad and Tobago, she was featured in the Trinidad Tribune along with other officers and service workers within the organization.

Today, Nordrene works as a consultant, providing medical billing services and practice management skills to medical professionals that own or oversee private practices. Nordrene consistently displays tremendous competence and compassion. She takes great pride in creating opportunities for others to thrive while empowering herself in the process. Amongst her many accomplishments, raising her four beautiful sons will always be her greatest.