Angela Williams
Manhattan,KS
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in patient care coordination and effective medication management. Skilled in developing personalized care strategies and working with diverse healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient results. Committed to delivering compassionate end-of-life support and assisting families through difficult transitions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Care Coach - Remote
CircleLink Health
New York, New York
07.2024 - Current
- Provide ongoing assessment, education, and care coordination for a panel of chronic care patients using motivational interviewing, active listening and therapeutic communication.
- Conduct comprehensive telephonic assessments to identify clinical and social determinants of health.
- Monitor high-risk patients to identify trends and implement proactive interventions, leading to a decrease in emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.
- Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with providers and interdisciplinary teams.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, symptom management, medication compliance, lifestyle modifications, and setting SMART goals to enhance self-management skills.
- Support quality metrics including HEDIS measures and value-based care initiatives, contributing to improved patient outcomes and adherence to best practices.
- Document patient interactions thoroughly in EMR while meeting regulatory standards.
RN Transitional Care
Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
Manhattan, KS
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Managed care for diverse patient population, including surgical recovery, cardiac and respiratory conditions, wound care, IV therapy, and end-of-life support.
- Led clinical decision-making for unit during night shifts, ensuring high-quality patient care in independent capacity.
- Provided education to patients and their families about both acute and chronic diagnoses, treatment options, medication instructions, available resources, and potential outcomes.
- Coordinated staffing to maintain operations and operational efficiency during supervisor absence, supporting uninterrupted patient care.
Quality Assurance Coordinator
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Bradenton, FL
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Oversaw and facilitated the physician peer review process in Cardiology, Medical, and Surgical departments to uphold compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements.
- Managed case selection and prepared medical records for peer review, monitoring outcomes to ensure quality standards.
- Partnered with medical staff leadership to address performance improvement areas identified during peer review.
- Conducted mortality case analyses to identify trends and systemic gaps, driving targeted quality improvement initiatives.
- Executed chart audits to evaluate adherence to clinical guidelines and documentation standards, supporting compliance and quality measures.
- Accurately abstracted clinical data for quality reporting initiatives and regulatory submissions
Cardiology RN
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Bradenton, Florida
06.2016 - 01.2022
- Facilitated patient preparation and recovery in Cardiac Cath Lab for cardiac-peripheral angiograms, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Conducted stress tests, tilt table tests, cardioversions, and transesophageal echocardiograms to evaluate cardiac function.
- Used evidence-based clinical decision making while interpreting EKGs and telemetry.
- Supported surgical team workflow as scrub and circulating nurse in Outpatient Cardiac Lab and Endo Lab during procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY04-2003
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- Chronic disease management
- Medication administration
- EMR documentation
- Patient education
- Effective communication
- End of Life Care
- Care plan development
Certification
- Cardiac Vascular Certified Nurse, ANCC, 2010 to Present
Timeline
RN Care Coach - Remote
CircleLink Health
07.2024 - Current
RN Transitional Care
Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
01.2024 - 07.2024
Quality Assurance Coordinator
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2023
Cardiology RN
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
06.2016 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Excelsior College