Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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AVANTIKA PATEL

Sayreville,NJ

Summary

Caring Registered Nurse with dedicated service in various types of long-term and home health care settings. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures. Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with 10+ years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advanced background in NURSING settings. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
Toms River, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

RN Case Manager

Allied Home Health
Metuchen, NJ
08.2013 - Current
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Hospice-nurse

Ascend Hospice
Rahway, NJ
03.2019 - 09.2021
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.

RN Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
Hackensack, NJ
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

RN Staff Nurse

ALMEDA REHAB CENTER
Perth Amboy, NJ
09.2012 - 07.2016
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications and prevention methods.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery

V.S HOSPITAL
AHMEDABAD
04.2002

Skills

  • Operational Standards
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Medical Assessments
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Hospice Education
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Injection Administration
  • Acute Rehabilitation
  • Managing Patient Cases
  • PICC Lines
  • Routine Examinations
  • Wound Management

Languages

Gujarati
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
10.2021 - Current

Hospice-nurse

Ascend Hospice
03.2019 - 09.2021

RN Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
05.2016 - 07.2019

RN Case Manager

Allied Home Health
08.2013 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

ALMEDA REHAB CENTER
09.2012 - 07.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery

V.S HOSPITAL
AVANTIKA PATEL