Registered Nurse with 25+ years of experience in acute care, hospice, care coordination, admissions, and clinical assessment. Experienced collaborating with hospitals, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, timely patient care. Seeking a Utilization Review/Case Management role.
• Evaluates hospice eligibility and reviews medical records.
• Coordinates care with hospitals and facilities including Lakeland Regional Hospital.
• Manages referrals, obtains consents, develops plans of care, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams.
• Educates patients and families regarding hospice services.
• Medication administration using Cerner EMR/eMAR.
• Patient assessment, documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Admission assessments, care coordination, referral management, patient/family education.
• Developed supportive relationships with patients and families, fostering trust during critical end-of-life transitions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
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