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Nichole Huffman

Imperial,MO

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with extensive case management experience. Skilled in enhancing patient satisfaction and retention through effective problem-solving and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven track record of spearheading interdisciplinary collaborations, resulting in significant improvements in health outcomes. Demonstrated strong leadership abilities by seamlessly coordinating patient care and mentoring staff. Committed to continuous professional development, consistently seeking opportunities to enhance expertise and stay abreast of industry trends.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Manager

ACM Care
05.2013 - Current
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance
  • Marketed and presented to other health networks and professionals
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient needs to inform effective care planning.
  • Educated clients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, management and lifestyle options
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plan, resulting in better health outcomes
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic

Registered Nurse

St. Anthony's Medical Center
08.2010 - 05.2013
  • Managed multiple patients recovering from medical and surgical procedures
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Spearheaded EPIC training (online health portal)

Nurse Assistant in Float Pool

St. Anthony's Medical Center
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri-St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
08.2010

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem-Solving
  • Health promotion
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient education and counseling

Certification

  • RN Licensed in Illinois and Missouri
  • Case Management Certification-CCMC since 2015
  • CPR Certified-Basic Life Support

Timeline

Program Manager

ACM Care
05.2013 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Anthony's Medical Center
08.2010 - 05.2013

Nurse Assistant in Float Pool

St. Anthony's Medical Center
08.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri-St. Louis
Nichole Huffman