Angela McDow
Freeport,NY
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with a proven track record at Nassau County Department of Social Services, enhancing patient outcomes through effective care coordination and direct patient care. Skilled in EMR/EHR and adept at empowering patients through education, I consistently improved care plans by integrating medical evaluations with compassionate support.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Nassau County Department of Social Services
01.1995 - Current
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Registered Nurse
Nassau University Medical Center
02.1985 - 01.1995
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY05-1985
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Goal Setting
- Care Coordination
- EMR / EHR
- Case Evaluation
- Home care management
- Medical evaluation
- Patient care planning
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Nassau County Department of Social Services
01.1995 - Current
Registered Nurse
Nassau University Medical Center
02.1985 - 01.1995
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Nassau Community College
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