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Amber Waite

Lee's Summit,MO

Summary

Accomplished registered nurse case manager with 15 years of nursing experience. Dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Demonstrates successful hands-on nursing skills. Passionate about teaching on disease processes, medications and nutrition. Successful at collaborating with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs and achieve goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Terrace Home Health
Independence, MO
12.2020 - Current
  • Created and analyzed customized nursing care plans for individual patients.
  • Collaborated with physicians, social workers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.
  • Educated other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, fostering their growth and professional development.
  • Preformed home visits to assess the physical and mental condition of assigned patients. Case load of 76 patients with supervising LPNs
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure processes, products, and systems complied with quality standards
  • Implemented strategies for improving patient satisfaction scores in the nursing department on an ongoing basis.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Interim Home Health
Overland Park, KS
04.2018 - 08.2021
  • Successfully managed caseloads encompassing individuals with numerous chronic conditions in their home
  • Collaborated with team members in discussing treatment options for optimal outcome for patients
  • Provided direct skilled patient care and management of medical issues in a timely manner.
  • Participated in oncall rotation

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Blessed Trinity/ Carter
Overland Park, KS
08.2013 - 04.2018
  • Developed patient care plans, overall patient health assessments and evaluations.

Director of Nursing

Sunrise Assisted Living
Leawood, KS
06.2007 - 08.2013
  • Developed and implemented nursing policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care. Managed 87 residents, lpn, cma, and cna
  • Obtained first deficiency free state survey for facility
  • Started employment as cna while in nursing school then after graduation worked as assistant director of nursing then promoted to director of nursing

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS
05-2009

Skills

  • Wound care and home infusion care
  • Direct skilled Patient Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Home Healthcare regulations
  • Patient Assessments
  • Care Plan Development
  • Case Management

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Terrace Home Health
12.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Interim Home Health
04.2018 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Blessed Trinity/ Carter
08.2013 - 04.2018

Director of Nursing

Sunrise Assisted Living
06.2007 - 08.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Kansas City Kansas Community College
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