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Ajarat Gina Dash

Mount Lurel,NJ

Summary

Compassionate LPN Case Manager with experience in coordinating patient care and managing healthcare services. Strong skills include creating individualized patient plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patient needs. Demonstrated impact in improving patient outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely response to changes in patient status.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Care Coordinator

Jefferson Healthcare Center City
Center City, PA
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient care activities using electronic health record systems.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, and scheduling appointments.
  • Developed treatment plans based on individualized assessment of each patient's needs.
  • Monitored patient progress and updated care plans accordingly.
  • Assessed patient's need for additional resources such as home health aides or durable medical equipment suppliers in order to provide appropriate level of care.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients and coordinated follow-up visits as needed.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences with members of the healthcare team for each assigned patient.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams in order to provide comprehensive patient centered care.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate, height, weight.
  • Followed up with discharged patients after they left the facility to ensure they were receiving adequate post-care support.
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition guidelines to promote healthy lifestyle habits.
  • Scheduled evaluations and procedures for patients.

LPN Case Manager

Oaks Integrated Care
Berlin, New Jersey
08.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between physicians and other healthcare staff members concerning patient diagnoses and treatments.
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans for patients based on their individual needs.
  • Educated patients about wellness measures they can take to improve their overall health.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and interventions by monitoring patient responses.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that will improve their health outcomes.
  • Ensured all documentation was completed accurately according to established protocols.
  • Performed physical assessments of the patients in order to diagnose any underlying medical issues or problems.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Assessed patient's physical, psychological, and social conditions to develop a treatment plan.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive case management services for clients.
  • Assisted in creating discharge plans for those transitioning out of hospitals or long-term care facilities into home settings.
  • Attended continuing education classes related to case management techniques and new developments in healthcare technology.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.

LPN School Nurse

Newborn Nurses. The Nbn Group
Cherry Hill, NJ
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care, including wound dressing, IV therapy, tube feeding, vital signs monitoring and medication administration.
  • Assisted with feeding patients who are unable to feed themselves.
  • Inspected tubes and other equipment to ensure they met safety standards.
  • Provided direct bedside nursing care including wound dressing changes; tube insertions; IV infusions; catheterizations; nasogastric tubes insertions .
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records using electronic medical record systems.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiration rate, oxygen saturation levels.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, developed and implemented nursing care plans, and monitored progress.

Supervisor

Promedica Memorial Hospital
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.

LPN Field Nurse

Bayada Home Health
Voorhees, NJ
06.2019 - 10.2024
  • Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
  • Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
  • Tube feeding for children and young adults.
  • insulin administration

Skilled Nurse

Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
Hammonton, New Jersey
04.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed complex medical cases including end of life care planning and decisions.
  • Provided emotional support for patients dealing with chronic illness or end-of-life issues.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored for adverse reactions or side effects.
  • Maintained confidentiality regarding sensitive information related to both staff and patients.
  • Displayed excellent customer service skills when interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Developed individualized patient-centered care plans for long-term recovery goals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assessed patients to determine nursing needs and develop a plan of care.
  • Served as a role model for new nurses by demonstrating professional behaviors and attitudes.
  • Ensured the safety of all patients through compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other relevant clinical data.
  • Identified potential risk factors or changes in condition that may require physician notification.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills while providing quality compassionate care.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions used in individual patient's plan of care.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of evidence based practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve overall health status.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Actively participated in case conferences, rounds, meetings and committees as assigned.
  • Performed physical examinations, developed diagnoses, and implemented treatment plans.

Special Needs Caregiver

Occupational Training Center
Fort Dix, NJ
10.2017 - 11.2020
  • Encouraged the development of skills essential for independent living such as budgeting, grocery shopping, cooking meals .
  • Educated family members about available resources for additional assistance or support services.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physician or psychiatrist.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Prism Career Institute Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill, NJ
06-2020

High School Diploma -

Arts High School
Newark, NJ
06-2000

Some College (No Degree) -

Concorde School of Hair Design
Bloomfield, NJ

Skills

  • Community Resources
  • Care Coordination
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Geriatric Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pediatric Care
  • Home Health Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Discharge Planning
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Palliative Care
  • Medication Management
  • Wound Care
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Education
  • Activity Scheduling
  • Patient support
  • Patient Charting
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Observation
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Nursing Intervention Evaluations
  • Wound Dressing and Suturing
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Critical Thinking
  • Tube feeding

Timeline

Nurse Care Coordinator

Jefferson Healthcare Center City
01.2025 - Current

Supervisor

Promedica Memorial Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024

LPN School Nurse

Newborn Nurses. The Nbn Group
01.2023 - Current

LPN Case Manager

Oaks Integrated Care
08.2022 - Current

Skilled Nurse

Ancora Psychiatric Hospital
04.2020 - 04.2022

LPN Field Nurse

Bayada Home Health
06.2019 - 10.2024

Special Needs Caregiver

Occupational Training Center
10.2017 - 11.2020

Associate of Arts -

Prism Career Institute Cherry Hill

High School Diploma -

Arts High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Concorde School of Hair Design

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