Luis Zamora, Jr
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Compassionate Nurse Case Manager offering 27 years of experience working with patients and families to facilitate smooth transitions following discharge from medical facilities. Committed to working collaboratively with health plan, leadership and department coordinators to achieve highest quality of patient satisfaction. Well-versed in developing individualized care plans and advocating patient welfare. Skilled in creating and implementing processes to improve patient care and cultivate support teams. Compassionate Nurse Case Manager offering 27 years of experience working with patients and families to facilitate smooth transitions following discharge from medical facilities. Committed to working collaboratively with health plan, leadership and department coordinators to achieve highest quality of patient satisfaction. Well-versed in developing individualized care plans and advocating patient welfare.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Nurse Case Manager
GENEX Services
Austin, TX
09.2001 - Current
- Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
- Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.
- Gathered and recorded patient health information and data to assess, identify and manage characteristics that affect care outcome.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
RN Case Manager
Concentra Occupational Health
Austin, TX
03.1998 - 09.2001
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Certified Occupational Health Nurse/CM at Dell Computers
RN Case Manager
Samsung
Austin, TX
04.1997 - 03.1998
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes.
- Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
Paramedic Field Training Officer
City Of Austin / Travis County EMS
Austin, TX
04.1984 - 03.1996
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Austin Community College
Austin, TX05.1995
High School Diploma -
Richard King High School
Corpus Christi, TX05.1979
Skills
- Case Conferences
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Preventive Healthcare
- Caseload Management
- Case Management Activities
Certification
- American Board of Occupational Health Nurses - Certified Occupational Health Nurse and Case Manager Certification in 1999
Biking, photography, and travel
I enjoy traveling around the United States and hope to travel to other countries. I enjoy taking photos of athletic sports events watching my son's play various sports and photographing various sites while traveling. Biking is a form of relaxation riding on different trails.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sr. Nurse Case Manager
GENEX Services
09.2001 - Current
RN Case Manager
Concentra Occupational Health
03.1998 - 09.2001
RN Case Manager
Samsung
04.1997 - 03.1998
Paramedic Field Training Officer
City Of Austin / Travis County EMS
04.1984 - 03.1996
Associate of Science - Nursing
Austin Community College
High School Diploma -
Richard King High School
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