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Claudia Agundiz

Waskom,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication skills . Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Acknowledged to be self-driven and a high functioning employee.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rehab Liaison

Christus Health
11.2019 - Current
  • Review referral clinicals daily with physician in order to assure the patient meets inpatient rehab criteria ( medically and physically.)
  • Referrals addressed in an effective and timely matter.
  • Build a concise pre-admission screen and submit prior authorizations to insurance.
  • Communicate with utilization management departments.
  • Communicate with case management on a daily basis and assist with the discharge and admission process .
  • Attend multidisciplinary team meetings .
  • Review medical diagnosis codes with medical director .
  • Increased referral rates by establishing strong relationships with local physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high-quality care standards for all assigned patients.

Rehabilitation Nurse

Christus Health
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care techniques and providing adaptive equipment recommendations.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being, providing compassionate listening during difficult times in their healing journey.
  • Mentored new rehabilitation nurses, sharing expertise in rehabilitation nursing leading to successful integration within the team.
  • Enhanced the quality of patient care through effective communication with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Concise physical assessments and patient medical monitoring to decrease risk of readmission to acute.

MICU RN

ST MICHAEL HOSPITAL
08.2015 - 07.2016
  • Provided education and support to parents and families during challenging times, promoting understanding of complex medical conditions and procedures.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds daily, providing valuable input on patients'' progress and updating care plans accordingly.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all aspects of patient care using electronic medical records systems for accurate record-keeping and communication among team members.
  • Utilized advanced assessment skills to recognize early signs of clinical deterioration in adults , initiating appropriate interventions or escalating concerns promptly.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - A.D.N

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Able to work under pressure

Certification

  • UDS CENTRAL SOFTWARE CERTIFIED LIASION
  • REGISTERED NURSE IN TEXAS
  • ACLS
  • BLS


Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Rehab Liaison

Christus Health
11.2019 - Current

Rehabilitation Nurse

Christus Health
01.2017 - 11.2018

MICU RN

ST MICHAEL HOSPITAL
08.2015 - 07.2016

Associate of Applied Science - A.D.N

Texarkana College
Claudia Agundiz