Connie Gonzales
NJ
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with extensive experience in acute, hospice and palliative care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Highly adaptable with deep understanding of pain management, emotional support, and individualized care planning. Known for reliability and ability to navigate changing needs effectively.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Nurse Case Manager
Bayada Hospice
11.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for hospice patients
- Provide skilled nursing care, including pain management, wound care, and medication administration
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to monitor patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
- Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, helping them navigate the challenges of end-of-life care
- Document patient care activities and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
Registered Nurse
Englewood Health
09.2019 - Current
- Monitored, assessed, and provided quality of care to patients requiring constant cardiac monitoring
- Assessed, developed, implemented and evaluated a strategic plan of care for patients through the collaboration of healthcare team members
- Maximized patient quality of care and outcomes through the maintenance of accurate and detailed reports
- Educated patients and their families regarding disease processes, med/surg procedures and medications
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Adapted to rapidly changing work environments, handled work-related pressure and effectively managed stress-infused situations
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Caldwell University
Caldwell, New Jersey05.2019
Skills
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Leadership and precepting
- Cultural competence
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- NJ Registered Nurse, 26NR21047400, Ex: 05/31/25
- Basic Life Support, Ex:10/2026
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Ex:10/2026
Organizations
- Co-Chair, Unit-Based Team
- Member, Pharmacy Committee
- Member, Magnet Committee
- Member, American Nurse Association
Timeline
Hospice Nurse Case Manager
Bayada Hospice
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Englewood Health
09.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing Education
William Paterson University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Caldwell University
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