Anne Harrell
Moseley,VA
Summary
Registered Nurse Case Manager with a background in inpatient, outpatient, peri-op, and home health settings. Supports care coordination, patient assessment, discharge planning, and family education while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to promote safe transitions and accurate clinical documentation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
AccentCare
Richmond, Virginia
09.2024 - Current
- Facilitated collaboration among physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams to implement effective home health case plans.
- Assessed patient needs and updated nursing care plans during AccentCare visits.
- Documented clinical findings in electronic medical records and AccentCare charting systems.
- Taught patients and families' medication use, wound care, and self-care routines.
- Reviewed referrals and admissions for AccentCare home health case management services.
- Communicated with providers about treatment changes, symptoms, and discharge planning.
- Monitored compliance with AccentCare policies, care standards, and documentation requirements.
- Supported smooth transitions across hospital, home, and community care settings.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss treatment options for complex cases.
- Provided education and counseling on health promotion, risk reduction strategies, disease prevention, and self-care techniques for patients and families.
- Used critical thinking skills when assessing new information or changes in patient condition.
- Determined and coordinated an appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments provided by consulting specialists or other providers involved in the patient care plan.
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs, and performance.
- Coordinated care for patients with multiple chronic illnesses across hospitals, long-term care facilities, and private homes, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
- Ensured comprehensive patient records were maintained for continuity of care. of patient health history, including lab results, treatments, and prescribed medications.
- Updated discharge plan of care with physician members, healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Mentored and trained home healthcare providers to enhance their skills and ensure successful completion of care objectives.
- Provided training sessions for nurses to enhance skills in patient management. on patient care and daily tasks to support growth and professional development.
- Developed relationships with patients to support the highest quality of care.
Pre-admission testing and educator support
Bon Secours Mercy health/RN
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Educated patients on preoperative best practices and recovery protocols, promoting better surgical outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments before anesthesia procedures to ensure physical and emotional readiness.
- Review medical histories, including conditions, allergies, medications, and past surgeries, to help identify surgery- and anesthesia-related risks or complications.
- Assisted with hospital education classes for joint and spine surgery patients, enhancing their understanding of procedures.
Medical device educator
IQvia-Novasyte/RN
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Educated and consulted essential medical personnel on vascular access devices across hospital units, enhancing competency in device usage. Assess customer needs and assist in resolving issues stemming from lack of medical device knowledge or understanding of the particular product. Assists in the delivery of medical device related in-service education to support key customers. Followed up with hospital staff to assess education and clinical needs for effective device implementation. Gathered and communicated customer feedback to corporate teams, facilitating improvements in product implementation. Acted as an education resource on particular device.
- Delivered clinical education for nurses at Novasyte client sites.
- Trained staff on medical device use and patient safety procedures.
- Coordinated in-service sessions with healthcare teams and site leaders.
Clinical care leader- Peri-op Surgical services
Medarva Stony Point surgery center/RN
05.2018 - 04.2022
- Assisted colorectal surgeons during endoscopy procedures, maintained compliance of equipment with policies, and coordinated with device representatives for servicing needs; acted as liaison between surgeons and anesthesia department to address evolving requirements.
- Facilitated patient preparation for surgery and assisted in recovery from anesthesia, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Conducted audits of patient charts to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy in documentation.
Charge nurse- Peri-op surgical services
Bon Secours Mercy Health/RN
12.2015 - 12.2017
- Assessed needs, ordered and interpreted lab tests for pre-surgical patients across all age groups. Managed care of pre-operative patients through discharge, ensuring understanding of treatment plans by facilitating communication between patients and physicians. Monitored acute conditions in a demanding environment, assigned patients to nurses, and delegated tasks effectively.
- Monitored staff adherence to policies, maintaining high standards of patient care and contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Preceptor- Cardiovascular ICU
HCA Chippenham Hospital/RN
01.2012 - 05.2016
- Administered care and managed critical care patients post open heart and thoracic surgeries, utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological management for various disorders. Ensured adherence to strict infection control policies and procedures while managing chest tubes, ventilators, CVVH machines, cardiac drips, ECMO, and LVAD devices. Led and oriented all new RN hires during a comprehensive three-month orientation.
- Documented patient reactions and progress during clinical trials, contributing to data collection for drug efficacy and safety.
Education
Associates degree - Nursing
Brightpoint Community College (formerly John Tyler Community College)
Chesterfield, VA01-2010
Advanced Diploma -
Midlothian High School
01-1998
Skills
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Patient Safety
- Documentation quality and support
- Education
- Chart Management
- Care coordination
- Case management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
AccentCare
09.2024 - Current
Pre-admission testing and educator support
Bon Secours Mercy health/RN
04.2022 - 09.2024
Medical device educator
IQvia-Novasyte/RN
04.2022 - 02.2024
Clinical care leader- Peri-op Surgical services
Medarva Stony Point surgery center/RN
05.2018 - 04.2022
Charge nurse- Peri-op surgical services
Bon Secours Mercy Health/RN
12.2015 - 12.2017
Preceptor- Cardiovascular ICU
HCA Chippenham Hospital/RN
01.2012 - 05.2016
Associates degree - Nursing
Brightpoint Community College (formerly John Tyler Community College)
Advanced Diploma -
Midlothian High School