Experienced Care Management RN with expertise in creating personalized care plans for patients with complex medical conditions. Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments to address the needs of patients facing medical and social challenges, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Proficient in accurate and timely documentation, as well as consulting with referring providers when necessary. Possesses extensive knowledge of chronic disease management and self-management education. Graduate of an approved accredited registered nurse (RN) program, currently holding a valid RN license in the State of Michigan in good standing. Also maintains current BLS recertification. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
-Managed care from admission to discharge.-Provided patient assessment and treatment while using critical thinking skills.-Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.-Maintained quality care and comfort for Patients with various conditions.-Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on scheduled to meet patient and minimize misuse opportunities.-Lead other nursing staff via training and oversight.-Updated Patients charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.-Collected Urine, sputum and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.-Advised Patients and care givers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.-Submitted MDS assessments timely to meet state requirements and deadlines by using organizational skills.-Provided chronic disease management.-Streamline Safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. -Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions. -Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes. -Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses. -Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.