April Pettengill
RN, CRRN, CDMS, CNLCP®, MSCC, CBIS Certified Nurse Life Care Planner
Licenses & Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN)
Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
Certified Nurse Life Care Planner (CNLCP®)
Certified Medicare Set-Aside Allocator (MSCC)
Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS)
Certified Professional Biller
General Information:
April Pettengill has over 30 years of nursing experience that has included caring for the ill and injured across the continuum of life. She has a strong professional nursing background in catastrophic case management including assessment of and coordination of care needs for severely injured persons as well as hands-on nursing experience working with chronically ill elderly, pediatric population and acutely ill adults.
April also has hands-on experience with patients with cancer, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, wounds, spinal cord injuries, stroke, brain injuries, and progressive neurological disorders such as ALS and MS and Pediatric High-Tech needs.
over 30 years of Nursing experience
Education and Training
1987 University of Vermont, Baccalaureate of Nursing
2004 Setting the Standards in Life Care Planning, Salt Lake City, UT
2005 Medicare Set Aside Program, San Francisco
2021 Professional Biller Training
Specialties & Experience
General Specialties
Specialty Focus
Rehabilitation Nurse Case Manager, Catastrophic Nurse Case Manager, Medico-legal professional in the areas of Life Care Planning, Life Care Plan Projections, Medicare Set Asides, Review of Bills for Reasonableness, and Life Care Plan Critiques for injuries including Spinal Cord, Amputations, Burns, Brain, Birth & Cerebral Palsy