Dedicated bilingual registered nurse with experience in a variety of healthcare settings seeking transition into an Appeals Nurse Consultant position.
Provided care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults. Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Monitored patients vitals and reported adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner. Collaborated on discharge planning with the healthcare team. Answered questions and educated patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques. Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation. Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions. Trained, guided, supported and supervised home health aide care providers. Efficiently managed time-sensitive tasks such as wound dressing changes and administering medications at appropriate intervals. Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatments administered, and other pertinent information for thorough recordkeeping. Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care. Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care. Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician. Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation. Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor. Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Critical Thinking
Microsoft Office
Excellent attention to detail
Documentation And Reporting
Experienced capacity to multitask
Acute Care
Outpatient Care
Home Health Care
Bilingual - Fluent in Spanish
Interpersonal and communication skills