Claudia Browning
Burbank,CA
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
D-SNP RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
Panorama City, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Manage a caseload of approximately 500-600 Kaiser members who have Kaiser-assigned Medi-Cal and Kaiser-assigned Medicare coverage by conducting an annual assessment that includes assessing physical, social, and financial needs and developing personalized care plans in a timely and caring manner.
- Complete post hospitalization and post ED transitional assessments and ensure that Members and Family/Caregivers understand their discharge plan including medications, outpatient procedures/labs, follow up with Primary Care Physicians/ and or Specialists. Assess for DME needs/and or referrals.
- Educate patients on disease prevention strategies, wellness promotion techniques and lifestyle modifications.
- Actively participate in multidisciplinary rounds discussing complex cases with members of the healthcare team.
Geriatrics-Dementia RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
Panorama City, California
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Provided emotional support, education and counseling to patients/Family/Caregivers experiencing new Dementia diagnosis or Dementia progression issues, Dementia related behavioral issues, or end-of-life issues.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated medical services between primary care providers, specialists, hospitals and outpatient clinics.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources for additional support services.
- Facilitated transitions between levels of care through effective coordination of resources within a managed care environment.
Utilization Management RN
Kaiser Permanente
Sunset, California
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Kaiser Permanente
Baldwin Park, CA
02.2015 - 04.2022
- Provided direct patient care, including administering intravenous sedation and treatments, assessing and monitoring patients' conditions, and communicating with physicians regarding patient progress.
- Assisted the physician with interventional radiology procedures such as angioplasty, thrombolysis, embolization, stenting, biopsy, and drainage.
- Conducted pre-procedure assessments to evaluate the patient's condition and determine the appropriateness for treatment.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each patient.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
Operating Room RN
Glendale Outpatient Surgery Center
Glendale, CA
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Assessed patients preoperatively to determine the patient's condition and prepared them for surgery.
- Provided direct care to patients before, during and after surgical procedures in accordance with established policies, protocols and standards of practice.
- Administered intravenous sedation, monitored vital signs throughout the procedure and responded quickly to any changes in the patient's status.
- Cared for post-operative patients by monitoring their progress, providing wound care instructions, administering medications, managing IV fluids and educating family members on post-operative care.
- Identified potential problems, complications that may arise during a procedure, operation and took corrective action when needed.
- Provided education about conditions requiring surgery as well as pre-and post-operative instructions to both patients and families.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills when making decisions related to patient care within the operating room setting.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams such as surgeons, anesthesiologists, physician assistants, promoting positive outcomes for each patient encounter.
- Recognized abnormal lab results or changes in vital signs alerting physicians immediately of any potential complications or risks associated with surgery or anesthesia administration.
- Acted as a liaison between the surgical team and the patient's family, providing updates and support during procedures.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ11-2019
Skills
- Community Resources
- Care Coordination
- Case Management
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Team Building
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Accurate Documentation
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability
Certification
QBS Level II-Spanish Certification-May 2015 Kaiser Permanente, Baldwin Park
Basic Life Support Certification-December 2024-December 2026
Timeline
D-SNP RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
10.2023 - Current
Geriatrics-Dementia RN Case Manager
Kaiser Permanente
11.2022 - 10.2023
Utilization Management RN
Kaiser Permanente
04.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse, Interventional Radiology
Kaiser Permanente
02.2015 - 04.2022
Operating Room RN
Glendale Outpatient Surgery Center
04.2012 - 04.2014
Bachelors of Science in Nursing - Registered Nurse
University of Phoenix
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