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Amanda Smith

Albion,MI

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse with a proven record of excellence in patient care, medication administration, and treatment execution. Attentive to details, quick to respond, and adept in both routine care and emergency situations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Seeking position to travel.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager/Case Manager/Registered NurseCase Manager/Registered Nurse Case Manager/Clinical Team Manager

Elara Caring
Jackson , MI
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress in the electronic health record.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards concerning utilization review, ethical decision making and legal aspects of case management practice.
  • Conducted weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to review case management activities for assigned caseloads.
  • Facilitated referrals to community resources for additional support services.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Attended continuing education seminars relevant to case management practices.
  • Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient care needs and progress toward goals.
  • Facilitated transitions between levels of care through effective coordination of resources within a managed care environment.
  • Monitored and evaluated effectiveness of treatment plans and interventions.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients dealing with chronic illness or end-of-life issues.
  • Analyzed financial information related to insurance coverage eligibility prior to initiating services.
  • Coordinated medical services between primary care providers, specialists, hospitals and outpatient clinics.
  • Assessed patient's physical, mental, and psychosocial health status to develop individualized care plans.
  • Actively participated in multidisciplinary rounds discussing complex cases with members of the healthcare team.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention strategies, wellness promotion techniques and lifestyle modifications.
  • Reviewed clinical data including lab results, radiology reports and vital signs to assess appropriateness of treatments.
  • Identified high-risk cases requiring intensive monitoring or specialized interventions.
  • Developed discharge plans for patients transitioning from acute care settings to home or alternate facilities.
  • Provided direct nursing care such as wound dressing changes, IV therapy, medication administration and patient education.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to case management processes.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Baker College Of Owosso
Owosso, MI
03-2008

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Discharge Planning
  • Palliative Care
  • Community Resources
  • Utilization review
  • Medication Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Quality Improvement
  • Care Coordination
  • Insurance knowledge
  • Nursing Consultation
  • Infection Control
  • Wound Care
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Case Management
  • Patient Examination
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Documentation
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Trauma recovery
  • Task Prioritization
  • ICD-10
  • Community Program Referrals
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Collecting vitals
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Self Motivation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Education
  • Analytical Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Safety Protocols
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Effective Communication
  • Healthcare Program Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Intake and discharge
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time management abilities
  • Medication Administration
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Diabetes management
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

RN Case Manager/Case Manager/Registered NurseCase Manager/Registered Nurse Case Manager/Clinical Team Manager

Elara Caring
07.2023 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Baker College Of Owosso
Amanda Smith