Angela Matthews
Registered Nurse
Hartsville,SC
Summary
Developed and implemented comprehensive care plans while supervising nursing staff and educating patients to enhance overall care quality.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
Amedysis Home Health
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Care of home health patients per MD order
- Coordinating care with PT/OT/ST/MSW/HHA
- Developed individualized care plans and coordinated with interdisciplinary team
- Communicated with patients and families to schedule visits and answer questions
Weekend On Call RN Case Manager
Agapecare
Lancaster, SC
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided on-call hospice care to patients and families during weekends
- Assessed patient needs and coordinated care plans with interdisciplinary team
- Communicated with physicians and staff to ensure continuity of care
- Supported families with education and emotional support during end-of-life care
Administrative Assistant/Case Management
Chesterfield Visiting Nursing
SC
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted with case management and administrative duties for visiting nursing services
- Supported patient care coordination and maintained accurate records
RN Case Manager
HOMESTEAD HOSPICE
Florence, SC
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Managed care for hospice patients on a PRN basis
- Developed individualized care plans and coordinated with interdisciplinary team
- Provided patient and family education on hospice services
Case Manager RN
New Generations Adult Day Center
Florence, SC
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Coordinated care for adult day center participants
- Developed and monitored care plans for clients
- Communicated with families and healthcare providers to ensure quality care
Hospice RN Case Manager/Weekday On Call RN
PRUITT Hospice
Florence, SC
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided hospice case management and on-call nursing support during weekdays
- Assessed patient needs and updated care plans as needed
- Offered emotional support and education to patients and families
LTAC RN
Regency Hospital
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided care for critically ill patients with complex medical conditions
- Managed patients on ventilators and administered complex IV therapies
- Delivered extensive wound care and monitored patients with severe illnesses
- Supported extended acute care for stable patients recovering from trauma
RN Case Manager
Hospice of The Palmetto State
Hartsville, SC
10.2016 - 11.2017
- Managed care for hospice patients, ensuring comfort and quality of life
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs
Registered Nurse
Morrell Rehab
Hartsville, SC
06.2016 - 10.2016
- Provided post-operative care to patients in a rehabilitation setting
- Monitored patient recovery and communicated progress to healthcare team
Pediatric Case Manager
Tender Home Care
Florence, SC
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Managed care for pediatric patients in a home care setting
- Developed and monitored individualized care plans
- Communicated with families to provide education and support
Case Manager Hospice
PRUITTHEALTH
Florence, SC
08.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided case management for hospice patients
- Developed and updated care plans to meet patient needs
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for quality care
RN Hospice Case Manager
Hospice of Palmetto State
Hartsville, SC
09.2011 - 08.2014
- Provided care for hospice patients in home and facility settings
- Developed and implemented care plans to ensure patient comfort
- Supported families with education and emotional care
Registered Nurse
Nightingale Nursing
Florence, SC
11.2010 - 09.2011
- Provided pediatric home health care to patients
- Monitored patient progress and communicated with families and physicians
Registered Nurse, Dialysis
Fresenius Medical Care
Hartsville, SC
03.2008 - 11.2010
- Supervised dialysis treatments and nursing staff
- Provided patient education and monitored treatment progress
Registered Nurse Supervisor Gold Wing
Morrell Nursing Center
Hartsville, SC
03.2007 - 03.2008
- Supervised nursing staff and patient care on Gold Wing unit
- Ensured compliance with care standards and facility policies
Registered Nurse, OR Circulator
McLeod
05.2006 - 06.2007
- Assessed patient readiness and confirmed identity and procedure details
- Ensured a sterile surgical environment and managed instruments and supplies
- Supported surgical procedures with accurate surgical counts and collaboration
- Documented all surgical care aspects and adhered to safety standards
Registered Nurse
Carolina Pines
Hartsville, SC
05.2001 - 05.2006
- Provided care in women’s health, newborn, pediatric, medical-surgical, psychiatric, PCU, and outpatient settings
- Monitored patient status and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams
- Supported patient recovery and provided education to patients and families
Education
Associate's degree - Health Science Nursing
05.2001
High school diploma - undefined
06.1991
Skills
Care plan development (10 years)
Patient education (10 years)
Dialysis nursing (2 years)
Hospital experience (10 years)
CPR and BLS certified (10 years)
Management (10 years)
Nursing supervision (10 years)
Hospice and palliative care (10 years)
Leadership (10 years)
Pediatric care (10 years)
Case management (10 years)
Discharge planning (10 years)
Patient advocacy (10 years)
Care plans (10 years)
Supervising experience (10 years)
Chronic disease management
Discharge planning
HIPAA compliance
Multidisciplinary approach
Care coordination
Home care management
Utilization review
Clinical assessment
Case evaluation
Community resources
Medication management
Quality improvement
Palliative care
Healthcare regulations
Cultural history
Case management
Critical thinking
Compassionate and caring
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Training staff
Wound care
Strong clinical judgment
Documentation
Accurate documentation
Patient and family advocacy
Decision-making
Patient care assessment
Direct patient care
Microsoft office
Attention to detail
CPR/AED
Preventive healthcare
ICD-10
Diet and nutrition
Blood draw and sample collection
EMR / EHR
Preventive health
Delegation and motivation
Infection control
Clear patient communication
Home care
Vitals monitoring
Needs assessment
Routine examinations
Treatment plan modification
Patient condition monitoring
Nursing performance assessment
Community program referrals
Patient care oversight
Medication administration
Treatment recommendations
Medical supply management
Collecting vitals
Specialized healthcare referrals
Diabetes management
Patient consultation
Tracheostomy care
Healthcare personnel supervision
Medical procedure preparation
Medical recordkeeping
Acute care expertise
Intake and discharge
Certified in CPR/AED
Unit oversight
Patient counseling
Nursing consultation
Patient examination
Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
Certification
- AED Certification September 2025 to September 2027
- CPR Certification September 2025 to September 2027
- Driver's License November 2016 to October 2026
- Compact State Nurse License May 2001 to April 2026
- RN Expires: April 2026
- State: SC
Languages
English
Timeline
RN Case Manager - Amedysis Home Health
10.2025 - 02.2026
Weekend On Call RN Case Manager - Agapecare
06.2022 - 04.2023
Case Manager RN - New Generations Adult Day Center
10.2019 - 03.2020
Administrative Assistant/Case Management - Chesterfield Visiting Nursing
07.2019 - 06.2022
RN Case Manager - HOMESTEAD HOSPICE
06.2019 - 07.2020
Hospice RN Case Manager/Weekday On Call RN - PRUITT Hospice
09.2018 - 05.2019
LTAC RN - Regency Hospital
11.2017 - 09.2018
RN Case Manager - Hospice of The Palmetto State
10.2016 - 11.2017
Registered Nurse - Morrell Rehab
06.2016 - 10.2016
Pediatric Case Manager - Tender Home Care
01.2015 - 06.2016
Case Manager Hospice - PRUITTHEALTH
08.2014 - 01.2015
RN Hospice Case Manager - Hospice of Palmetto State
09.2011 - 08.2014
Registered Nurse - Nightingale Nursing
11.2010 - 09.2011
Registered Nurse, Dialysis - Fresenius Medical Care
03.2008 - 11.2010
Registered Nurse Supervisor Gold Wing - Morrell Nursing Center
03.2007 - 03.2008
Registered Nurse, OR Circulator - McLeod
05.2006 - 06.2007
Registered Nurse - Carolina Pines
05.2001 - 05.2006
FDTC - Associate's degree, Health Science Nursing
Hartsville High School - High school diploma,