Daniela Villa
Odessa,TX
Summary
[TX]-Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LVN Case Manager
WellMed Medical Management - United Health Group
09.2022 - Current
- Obtained follow up appointments with primary care physician, and specialists if applicable, prior to discharge, working with the case management and transitions team to coordinate optimal timing.
- Communicated by phone to patients and families after discharge to identify barriers and issue which could possibly cause readmission while appropriately working with primary care clinic staff to resolve.
- Coordinated referrals to Palliative Care Program or hospice when requested.
- Assisted with DataRAPs initiative to utilize hospitalist encounters to capture HCC codes, including tracking mechanism to measure success.
- Gathered data as needed and organize participation in PCC meetings creating better collaboration between primary care physicians and hospitalists.
- Worked with the administrator and hospitalists to identify issues affecting quality, readmissions, leakage, and increased length of stay while working to identify processes to improve .
- Monitored quality measures in EPRG to so that when possible metrics can be addressed while in hospital.
- Performed other related duties as assigned.
LVN Field Nurse
Accent Care Home Health
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Worked with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/Asthma and Diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed.
- Supervised other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
- Provided nursing care and according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies and procedures.
- Prepared and administered medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
- Assessed patients condition every visit and charted their condition.
- Dress or re dressed open wounds and assessed the progress of healing.
- Educated patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures.
- Coordinated with physical therapist, occupational therapist and anyone else involved with patient plan
of care
LVN Field Nurse
Home Nursing
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Worked with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/Asthma and Diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed.
- Supervised other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
- Provided nursing care and according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies and procedures.
- Prepared and administered medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
- Assessed patients condition every visit and charted their condition.
- Dress or re dressed open wounds and assessed the progress of healing.
- Educated patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures.
- Coordinated with physical therapist, occupational therapist and anyone else involved with patient plan of care
LVN Field Nurse
Star Care Home Health
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Worked with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/Asthma and Diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed.
- Supervised other licensed and non-licensed staff in the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
- Provided nursing care and according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies and procedures.
- Prepared and administered medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
- Assessed patients condition every visit and charted their condition.
- Dress or re dressed open wounds and assessed the progress of healing.
- Educated patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures.
- Coordinated with physical therapist, occupational therapist and anyone else involved with patient plan of care
Education
LVN License - LVN Nursing
Odessa College
Odessa, TX05.2015
Skills
Nursing
EMR Systems
Tube Feeding
Medication Administration
Experience Administering Injections
Triage
Excellent communication
Catheter and wound care
Ability to work under pressure
Computer skills
Ability to work under pressure
Bilingual
Attentive to detail
Team player
Self Motive
Timeline
LVN Case Manager
WellMed Medical Management - United Health Group
09.2022 - Current
LVN Field Nurse
Accent Care Home Health
07.2021 - 09.2022
LVN Field Nurse
Home Nursing
06.2019 - 07.2021
LVN Field Nurse
Star Care Home Health
05.2015 - 06.2019
LVN License - LVN Nursing
Odessa College
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