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Corie Peters

Elk Mound,WI

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 9 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Cardiac and Vascular surgery specialty.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Prevea Health
01.2019 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing surgeries and procedures.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Performed triage on incoming referrals and determined severity of conditions.
  • Managed patients needs at home when recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

RN Case Manager

Dove Healthcare West
04.2015 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates through effective case management and patient education on self-care techniques.
  • Streamlined discharge planning processes, ensuring a smoother transition for patients back to their homes or other facilities.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating a faster learning curve and increased overall team efficiency.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall clinical performance and patient outcomes.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Navigated regulatory requirements effectively, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures that improved the efficiency of case management processes within the organization.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Coordinated care conferences with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring all perspectives were considered in the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Registered Nurse

Dove Healthcare West
06.2014 - 04.2015
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
05.2014

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Care Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Setting up Referrals
  • Call Triaging
  • Procedure Preparations

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Prevea Health
01.2019 - Current

RN Case Manager

Dove Healthcare West
04.2015 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse

Dove Healthcare West
06.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Corie Peters