Empathetic Hospice Nurse promoting over 10 years of expertise in healthcare industry. Knowledgeable in at-home and inpatient settings. Successful background providing compassionate, quality palliative care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager
River City Hospice
02.2016 - Current
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Efficiently managed caseloads while adhering to regulatory guidelines ensuring compliance with Medicare conditions of participation.
Collaborated with physicians to optimize medication regimens for symptom control in terminally ill patients.
Participated in continuous professional development opportunities resulting in better understanding advancements in palliative medicine.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
San Antonio Community College
San Antonio, TX
07.2012
Skills
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Routine Examinations
End of life care
Wound Care
Hospice of Texas guidelines
Grief counseling
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Palliative care expertise
Certification
ACLS Training - 2024
Quote
Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.