Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cabrillo Hospice
05.2023 - Current
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication through regular case conferences, promoting effective collaboration for optimal patient care.
Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
Advocated for patients'' rights, facilitating access to necessary services and resources within the community.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hemet Valley Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Registered Nurse, Telemedicine Advice Nurse
Kaier Permanente
05.2022 - 05.2023
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Living Waters Hospice
10.2018 - 12.2022
Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes.
Actively engaged in on-call rotations to deliver continuous quality care to patients.
Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
Educated and supported home healthcare providers with training, guidance, mentoring and resources required to achieve objectives.
Prepared clinical notes and updates for review by primary physician.
Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
Registered Nurse
Heal At Home
11.2020 - 11.2022
Organized and managed care of the patient requiring in-home nursing care.
Provided exceptional care to patients needing complex and rehabilitation.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options, as needed.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare, Travel Nursing
09.2018 - 02.2021
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA
05.2015
Skills
Patient Care Oversight
Compassionate and Caring
Attention to Detail
Care Coordination
Patient Examination
Patient Condition Monitoring
Clear Patient Communication
Accurate Documentation
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
ACLS- Advanced Life Support
BLS- Basic Life Support
TNCC- Trauma Nursing and Critical Care
NIHSS certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cabrillo Hospice
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Telemedicine Advice Nurse
Kaier Permanente
05.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Heal At Home
11.2020 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Living Waters Hospice
10.2018 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Aya Healthcare, Travel Nursing
09.2018 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Hemet Valley Medical Center
10.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mt San Jacinto College
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