Angela Hamblin
Astatula,FL
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate, and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with extensive experience in clinical, surgical, and administrative healthcare roles to include Remote, Work-from-Home experience. Proven expertise in patient care, staff leadership, and healthcare operations, with a consistent track record of delivering exceptional outcomes. Skilled in electronic medical record systems, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Basic and Advanced Life Support and Intravenous Therapy Certified.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Circulator/Ortho-Med Surg
AdventHealth
10.2022 - Current
- Prepare operating suites for 10-15 surgical procedures daily.
- Provide comprehensive intraoperative support to physicians and the anesthesia team.
- Administer medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects.
- Document admissions, nursing assessments, treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Skilled Nursing Facility
AdventHealth Care Center
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Senior Utilization Review Analyst, PSU, Prior Auth
Cigna/eviCore Healthcare
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Remote Position
- Reviewed clinical documentation and facilitated 45-65 case determinations daily according to health plan guidelines.
- Streamlined authorization processes by implementing efficient workflow management strategies.
- Mentored analysts, provided training, and maintained performance metrics above expectations.
- Managed high-volume caseloads, prioritizing urgent requests to ensure prompt service delivery.
- Resolved escalated issues effectively by collaborating closely with relevant parties to find mutually agreeable solutions that supported patient care needs while adhering to health plan guidelines.
- Served as a liaison between patients, providers, and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication channels for optimal outcomes.
Wellness Director
Certus Premier Senior Living
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintained a safe environment for a 60-resident facility by conducting regular safety audits and implementing necessary improvements to remain in state compliance.
- Improved resident quality of life by developing and implementing personalized care plans for each individual in the memory care unit.
- Conducted regular assessments of each resident's cognitive status, adjusting their care plans accordingly to provide the most appropriate level of support.
- Communicated effectively with family members on a regular basis regarding care, issues, and the overall health of loved ones.
- Managed budgets effectively, allocating funds appropriately to optimize program offerings while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
- Developed strategic partnerships with community organizations to expand resources available to clients and promote holistic well-being.
- Evaluated staffing needs regularly, hiring and adjusting schedules as necessary to maintain proper coverage while minimizing overtime costs.
- Enhanced staff performance by providing ongoing training and support in dementia care best practices.
Life Guidance Director
Atria Senior Living
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Maintained a safe environment for 30 residents by conducting regular safety audits and implementing necessary improvements per company and state protocols.
- Improved resident quality of life by developing and implementing personalized care plans for each individual in the Life Guidance neighborhood.
- Achieved high levels of family satisfaction with regular updates on their loved ones'' progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Hired, coached, and trained employees to promote knowledge of responsibilities and position requirements, specializing in dementia care.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Clinic Manager, The Villages Center for Health
Florida Hospital
06.2016 - 04.2018
- Managed multi-physician clinic to include 4 exam rooms, an x-ray suite, a blood collection lab, and a lecture facility.
- Championed patient-centered care initiatives that increased patient satisfaction, positive reviews, and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers in the area to create a referral network that increased both patient satisfaction levels and clinic revenues.
- Managed budget effectively to ensure cost control while maintaining optimal levels of staffing and resources for the clinic's needs.
- Oversaw facility maintenance to ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance with relevant regulations at all times.
Licensed Practical Lead Nurse, Behavioral Health
Lifestream Behavioral Center
09.2011 - 07.2016
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards for a 66-bed Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse facility.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes in both behavioral health and substance abuse realms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Office and Surgical Nurse
Radnothy and Perry Orthopaedics
09.2012 - 06.2016
- Delivered compassionate patient care during office visits and post-operatively in both the 100+ daily patient clinic and hospital settings.
- Managed physician’s surgical schedule and assisted in surgical procedures in the operating suite, enhancing patient comfort and supporting surgical team efficiency.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
Manager
Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins
08.2003 - 12.2011
- Hired, managed, and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work at over 6 locations in Central, FL.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Controlled costs to keep the business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lake Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL05.2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Altamonte Springs, FL03.2023
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lake Technical Center
Eustis, FL06.2011
Skills
- Compassion and empathy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Self motivated
- Complex Problem-solving
- Care plan development
- Team coordination
- High level of autonomy
Certificationsandskills
BLS, ALS, IV Certified, ALZ 1 & 2 Trainer, PCC Proficient, EPIC, PointClickCare, Yardi, Cerner, Athena, MS Office, Oncology Clinical Analysis, Heartfelt Connections, Staff Supervision, Budget Management, Training & Mentorship, Serve Safe Certified, Advanced Dementia Care Planning
Personal Information
Title: RN, Multi-State Licensed
Professional Highlights
- Nursing Excellence Award Winner (2023)
- National Technical Honor Society Member
- Recognized for outstanding patient care and leadership in diverse healthcare environments.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Circulator/Ortho-Med Surg
AdventHealth
10.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Skilled Nursing Facility
AdventHealth Care Center
12.2021 - 10.2022
Senior Utilization Review Analyst, PSU, Prior Auth
Cigna/eviCore Healthcare
04.2019 - 12.2021
Wellness Director
Certus Premier Senior Living
09.2018 - 04.2019
Life Guidance Director
Atria Senior Living
04.2018 - 09.2018
Clinic Manager, The Villages Center for Health
Florida Hospital
06.2016 - 04.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse, Office and Surgical Nurse
Radnothy and Perry Orthopaedics
09.2012 - 06.2016
Licensed Practical Lead Nurse, Behavioral Health
Lifestream Behavioral Center
09.2011 - 07.2016
Manager
Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins
08.2003 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lake Sumter State College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Lake Technical Center
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