Amber Higginbotham
Wichita Falls,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional driven to deliver high-quality patient care and effective case management. Expertise in care coordination and patient advocacy, fostering strong communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Known for adaptability and results-oriented approach in dynamic healthcare environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
CompleteTx Hospice
06.2023 - Current
- Assess patient needs to develop individualized care plans.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive patient support.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
- Educate patients and families on disease management and resources available.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize treatment strategies and outcomes.
RN
Kell West Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient care, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders, monitoring patient responses closely.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions, enhancing understanding of care processes.
- Evaluated patient progress through regular assessments, adjusting care plans as necessary to meet evolving health needs.
Rn
Hospice Plus
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Preform assessments on admission, keep detailed records and prepare routine reports.
- Consulting with supervisors and doctors to decide on best treatments.
- Able to read and interpret patient’s information on medical charts and assist in making treatment decisions when needed.
- Collecting patient’s health history and assess ADL’s at time of admission, administer medications as ordered, and performed wound care treatments.
RN
Texhoma Christian Care Center
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Preform assessments on admission, keep detailed records and prepare routine reports.
- Consulting with supervisors and doctors to decide on best treatments.
- Able to read and interpret patient’s information on medical charts and assist in making treatment decisions when needed.
- Collecting patient’s health history and assess ADL’s at time of admission, administer medications as ordered, and performed wound care treatments.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Texas State Technical College
Sweetwater, TX05.2020
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
North Central Texas College
Graham, TX08.2016
Skills
- Matrix
- Microsoft Office
- EPIC
Credentials And Licenses
- Registered Nurse
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
Timeline
RN Case Manager
CompleteTx Hospice
06.2023 - Current
RN
Kell West Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Rn
Hospice Plus
01.2021 - 01.2024
RN
Texhoma Christian Care Center
06.2020 - 01.2021
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
North Central Texas College
Associate Degree - Nursing
Texas State Technical College