ANDREA BRIGGS RN, CMSRN
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Dedicated nurse with experience in wound care, including wound vacs, ostomy care, and catheter management. Received the Nurse of the Year Award in Home Health/Hospice/Palliative care (2019) and the Daisy Award from NKCH Hospital (2018). Contributed to Heart Failure certification project for NKCH Home Health. Strong organizational and time management skills. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and professional development.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Triage Nurse
Statland Medical Group
Overland Park, KS
04.2025 - Current
- Assess patients conditions to determine urgency of care needs. Schedule patients that need same day appointments.
- Instruct patients on self-care techniques, medications, diet plans, and disease processes.
- Enter lab orders, imaging, medication refills, set up infusions, and send referrals.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Spectrum Home Health
Kansas City, KS
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Assess patient conditions during in-home visits, develop personalized care plans.
- Deliver information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Adapt teaching methods based on individual learning styles while providing education on disease processes and self-management strategies.
Home Health RN Case Manager
North Kansas City Hospital Home Health
NKC, MO
05.2008 - 04.2024
- Educated patients and families on disease management and prevention techniques.
- Conducted regular follow up visits with patients in order to evaluate progress towards goals set forth in their care plan.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented treatment plans.
Patient Care Supervisor/RN Case Manager
John Knox Village Home Health
Shawnee, KS
05.1999 - 05.2008
- Processed referrals, managed staff schedules, and responsible for case conferences.
- Managed care of home health patients.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Barr Home Care Services
Overland Park, KS
03.1998 - 05.1999
- Managed care of home health patients. (Company merged with John Knox Village HH)
Home Health RN Case Manager
Sunflower Holistic Home Health
Lenexa, Kansas
03.1998 - 05.1999
- Managed care of home health patients. (Company merged with Barr Home Care)
Staff Nurse
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City, KS
03.1997 - 08.1997
- Provided nursing care to patients on med/surg floor.
RN Staff Nurse
Villa Saint Joseph
Overland Park, KS
01.1996 - 02.1997
- Provided nursing care to 30 residents with help of CNA's, administered medications, treatments, assessments.
Education
Associates of Nursing -
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Associate of Science -
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Skills
- Care coordination
- Community resources
- Patient and family education
- Strong communication skills
- Time management
Certification
- Kansas State License #13-074700-091
- Missouri State License #147751
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certificate #44781515
Timeline
Triage Nurse
Statland Medical Group
04.2025 - Current
Home Health RN Case Manager
Spectrum Home Health
04.2024 - 03.2025
Home Health RN Case Manager
North Kansas City Hospital Home Health
05.2008 - 04.2024
Patient Care Supervisor/RN Case Manager
John Knox Village Home Health
05.1999 - 05.2008
Home Health RN Case Manager
Barr Home Care Services
03.1998 - 05.1999
Home Health RN Case Manager
Sunflower Holistic Home Health
03.1998 - 05.1999
Staff Nurse
Providence Medical Center
03.1997 - 08.1997
RN Staff Nurse
Villa Saint Joseph
01.1996 - 02.1997
Associates of Nursing -
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Associate of Science -
Kansas City Kansas Community College