Amy Vance
Ruston,LA
Summary
Adaptable and hardworking professional with 20 years of experience in a variety of nursing settings with a proven knowledge and skills with time management, educating patients and families, case management and treatment planning for a very diverse population. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Case Manager role at your company.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE (HOSPICE CASE MANAGER)
Compassus Hospice
Ruston, La
02.2021 - Current
- Collaborate with the attending physician, patients and their families, and other members of the patient care team to coordinate, provide and maintain continuity of patient care
- Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patients health and condition under required documents, reports and established timelines
- Initiates and provides preventative and therapeutic techniques.
REGISTERED NURSE (HOSPICE CASE MANAGER)
LHC
Monroe, LA
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Collaborate with the attending physician, patients and their families, and other members of the patient care team to coordinate, provide and maintain continuity of patient care
- Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patients health and condition under required documents, reports and established timelines
- Initiates and provides preventative and therapeutic techniques.
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Enlivant
Ruston, LA
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Managed a nursing team in an assisted living facility
- Was responsible for staff development and staff recruitment
- Was responsible for overseeing all care and completing all documentation needed per state guidelines
- Was responsible for marketing with team in community.
REGISTERED NURSE
Conway Regional Medical Center
Conway, AR
05.2014 - 12.2014
- Responsible for preoperative and post operative care of patients while in our department
- Responsible for educating patients in the plan of care and educating them for their recovery.
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE/ CHARGE NURSE
CLINIC, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
08.2006 - 05.2014
- Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated and documented nursing care for patients experiencing life threatening problems in the emergency room requiring complex assessments, high intensity therapies and interventions in a 500 bed teaching facility
- Was an RN in preop and recovery
- Responsible for collaboration with patients and surgeons before and after surgery
- Responsible for all preparation patients for operating room
- Was Charge Nurse in the surgical clinic which involved trauma surgery, general surgery, transplant surgery and interventional radiology
- Managed surgical clinic staff as well as clinic flow and needs for 18 surgeons.
REGISTERED NURSE
Baptist Health
Little Rock, AR
05.2005 - 08.2006
- Responsible for preoperative assessment, labs and all needs prior to cardiovascular procedures as well as interventional radiology procedures
- Responsible for assessing patients on arrival from operating room, pulling sheaths used during procedures and monitoring patients throughout hospitalization
- Responsible for education to patients and family for post operative care.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR
MEDICAL SCIENCES
Associate - Applied Science
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
01.1996 - 01.2000
A.A.S - Nursing
Bachelor of Arts (B.A - Communication
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts (B.A - English
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
Skills
Chronic Disease Management
Hospice and Palliative care
Care Plan Development
Patient Case Management
Trauma/Emergency Management
Certification
Registered Nurse in Louisiana (2005-current)
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE (HOSPICE CASE MANAGER)
Compassus Hospice
02.2021 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE (HOSPICE CASE MANAGER)
LHC
02.2019 - 02.2021
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
Enlivant
07.2015 - 02.2019
REGISTERED NURSE
Conway Regional Medical Center
05.2014 - 12.2014
EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE/ CHARGE NURSE
CLINIC, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
08.2006 - 05.2014
REGISTERED NURSE
Baptist Health
05.2005 - 08.2006
Associate - Applied Science
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
01.1996 - 01.2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR
MEDICAL SCIENCES
A.A.S - Nursing
Bachelor of Arts (B.A - Communication
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts (B.A - English
LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY