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Anna Zuniga

Nogales,Arizona

Summary

Seasoned LPN with expertise in patient focused care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Community Coordinator/Case Manager

Adobe Population Health
04.2021 - Current
  • Develop and modify patient care plans for over 60+ patients and assist interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Manage support services and foster communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.
  • Gather and record patient health information and data to assess, identify and manage characteristics that affect care outcome.
  • Analyze patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.

School Nurse

Santa Cruz Unified School District # 35
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting hearing and vision evaluations.
  • Oversaw health services for school of 1000+ students and faculty.
  • Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Performed health screening for students and faculty by conducting 700 screenings and over 30+ evaluations daily.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Tenet Healthcare
10.2016 - 09.2017
  • Draft meeting agendas in consultation with leadership.
  • High quality communication with group and committee members.
  • Coordinate meeting logistics.
  • Submission to committees, tracking and updating of over 200 hospital policies.
  • Maintain files of program related documents.
  • Abstraction of core measures.
  • Performed Utilization reviews.
  • Medical chart audits.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Surgical Clinic Carondelet Holy Cross
10.1999 - 10.2016
  • Skillfully perform suture removals for patients of all ages.
  • Utilize strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Record patients medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Perform all tasks with a patient centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Coordination of benefits, ordering supplies, contacting vendors and staff education.
  • Associate of the Year 2007
  • Associate of the Quarter 2016

Education

Studies Diploma - General

Nogales High
Nogales, AZ

LPN -

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • NCITRP Medical Interpreter
  • Case management
  • Dedicated and focused administrative assistant who excels at prioritizing, multi tasking and following through to achieve goals and deadlines High inter-personal and organizational skills Team focused Highly independent driven individual

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

LPN Community Coordinator/Case Manager

Adobe Population Health
04.2021 - Current

School Nurse

Santa Cruz Unified School District # 35
09.2017 - 04.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Tenet Healthcare
10.2016 - 09.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse

Surgical Clinic Carondelet Holy Cross
10.1999 - 10.2016

Studies Diploma - General

Nogales High

LPN -

Pima Community College
Anna Zuniga