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CHRISTINE VANBUREN

Greenfield Center,NY

Summary

Experienced, dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Practical Nurse with a solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Successfully managed complex patient cases, ranging from 120-200 patients a month and coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes in Remote setting. Works well with diverse patient and family populations through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Remote Patient Monitoring Nurse

American Telehealth Physicians / CURA4U
09.2021 - 09.2024
  • Monitored electronic equipment such as blood pressure devices, SPO2 monitors, weight scales, and blood glucose meters to track patients' vital signs
  • Accurately documented patients’ health status, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards using remote patient monitoring technology.
  • Educated patients, their families, and caregivers on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to enhance long-term health outcomes with empathy and personalized care
  • Explained the course of care and potential medication side effects to patients and caregivers in simple, easy-to-understand terms
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diet, physical activity, and behaviors to better understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
  • Improved patient satisfaction by responding promptly to requests and concerns.
  • Supported nursing staff with training and mentorship to enhance team performance.
  • Participated in continuous education to stay updated with nursing practices.

LPN- MDS Assistant

Pinehaven Nursing and Rehab
04.2016 - 12.2021
  • Completed chart audits to acquire accurate patient history and obtain correct ICD10 Codes.
  • Reduced errors in MDS submissions by conducting regular audits of completed assessments and providing corrective feedback to staff when necessary.
  • Participated in care conference meetings and contributed to positive patient outcomes by identifying areas for improvement in care plans based on MDS data analysis.
  • Improved patient care by interviewing the patients and families as well as thoroughly reviewing and analyzing MDS assessments for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of CMS guidelines and applying them to daily practice.
  • Provided comprehensive training for nursing staff on MDS processes, leading to improved assessment quality.
  • Supported successful survey results by addressing any identified concerns or deficiencies related to the MDS process promptly and effectively.
  • Facilitated timely completion of MDS assessments through effective time management and organization skills.
  • Strengthened relationships with families and residents through open communication regarding their involvement in the care planning process.
  • Assessed electronic medical record for required documentation to support MDS coding.
  • Completed minimum data set assessments with strong collaboration across business, provider and clinical disciplines, leading to accurate and timely completion of MDS activities for billing.

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Alice Breidhaupt
10.2014 - 04.2016
  • Assisted patient with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity while maintaining safety.
  • Managed medical emergencies efficiently, coordinating with emergency services and implementing appropriate interventions as needed.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing high-quality, personalized nursing care tailored to individual needs.
  • Educated patient's family on disease management strategies, medication administration, and self-care techniques.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Scheduled appointments and transported patient to medical facilities using personal transportation.
  • Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.


Education

Nursing - NYS Licence # 260859-01 - Licensed Practical Nursing

Dutchess County Boces
Poughkeepsie, NY

Skills

  • Remote Patient Monitoring
  • Chronic Care Management
  • Rehabilitation / Geriatrics
  • Admission / Discharges
  • Skilled Clinical Documentation
  • ICD10 Coding
  • Chart Audits
  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Care Planning
  • Clinical decision making
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Electronic health records management
  • Patient education
  • Chronic disease management
  • Ability to work Independently

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification - National CPR Foundation - 3/2023
  • Chronic Care Management - Remote Patient Monitoring, Wellness Coaching - Remote Learning Services, LLC - 6/2022
  • Utilization Review 101 - Remote Learning Services , LLC -9/2022
  • HEDIS / Data Abstraction - Remote Learning Services, LLC - 9/2022
  • Diabetes 101 - Universal Class - 9/2022
  • Wellness Coaching - Universal Class - 10/2022
  • Stress Management - Universal Class - 10/2022
  • Nutrition 101 - Universal Class - 10/2022

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Contract WorkPart TimeFull Time

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork-life balanceCareer advancementWork from home optionCompany Culture

Timeline

Remote Patient Monitoring Nurse

American Telehealth Physicians / CURA4U
09.2021 - 09.2024

LPN- MDS Assistant

Pinehaven Nursing and Rehab
04.2016 - 12.2021

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse

Alice Breidhaupt
10.2014 - 04.2016
  • CPR/AED Certification - National CPR Foundation - 3/2023
  • Chronic Care Management - Remote Patient Monitoring, Wellness Coaching - Remote Learning Services, LLC - 6/2022
  • Utilization Review 101 - Remote Learning Services , LLC -9/2022
  • HEDIS / Data Abstraction - Remote Learning Services, LLC - 9/2022
  • Diabetes 101 - Universal Class - 9/2022
  • Wellness Coaching - Universal Class - 10/2022
  • Stress Management - Universal Class - 10/2022
  • Nutrition 101 - Universal Class - 10/2022

Nursing - NYS Licence # 260859-01 - Licensed Practical Nursing

Dutchess County Boces
CHRISTINE VANBUREN