Aidanabel Torres
San Benito,Texas
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with a proven track record in clinical excellence and operational efficiency. I’m a dedicated registered nurse seeking to leverage my expertise in patient care, staff coordination, and compliance to excel as an Assistant Director of Nurses. Committed to fostering high quality care and leading nursing teams toward excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Mount Sinai Hospice
01.2024 - Current
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating a faster learning curve and increased overall team efficiency.
- Reviewed medical records of patient referrals to verify eligibility/hospice appropriate candidates for hospice services.
- Explained hospice services to patient and/or families, performed nursing assessment, obtained consents, and admitted patient under hospice services.
RN Case Manager
Gracia Hospice
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating a faster learning curve and increased overall team efficiency.
- Navigated regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
- Explained hospice services, performed nursing assessment, obtained consents, initiated plan of care for the patient and admitted under hospice services.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques to provide comfort measures.
Charge Registered Nurse
US Renal Care
01.2019 - Current
- Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments, documenting as required.
- Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles and administer medications as prders by the physician.
- Participate as a member of the interdicsiplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Registered Nurse
Veranda Rehabilitationand Healthcare
03.2012 - Current
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- IV therapy, tracheostomy care, enteral feeding care and wound care experience.
- Medication administration,assessments, admissions and transfers.
- Follow up with providers on patient status and lab updates.
- Communicate with interdisciplinary team on patient care.
- QA all new admissions that enter the facility to assure that proper hospital discharge orders are followed through.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mercedes High School
Mercedes05.2007
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Technical State Techincal College
Harlingen08.2011
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Texas State Technical College
Harlingen08.2018
Skills
9 years of experience as an LVN and 6 years of experience as an RN in the geriatric setting Charge floor nurse in the geriatric setting and carried out with following: glucose checks, insulin administration, medication administration, IV therapy, trecheostomy care, enteral feeding care, and wound care Charge floor nurse experience in dialysis setting for one year RN hospice case manager for four years Clinical experience in hospitals, short-term facilities, and psychiatric centers during registered program Currently continue in geriatric setting and hospice setting as a registered nurse
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Mount Sinai Hospice
01.2024 - Current
RN Case Manager
Gracia Hospice
11.2022 - 01.2024
Charge Registered Nurse
US Renal Care
01.2019 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse/Registered Nurse
Veranda Rehabilitationand Healthcare
03.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mercedes High School
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Technical State Techincal College
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse
Texas State Technical College