Danielle Williams
Stanford,KY
Summary
Top-notch Health Educator with extensive experience in developing and implementing health education programs for diverse populations. Skilled in creating educational materials and delivering presentations. Strong background in health promotion, community outreach and program evaluation with commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing health disparities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Heart Failure Navigator
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing innovative diagnostic techniques and treatment plans.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates for heart patients through proactive follow-up care and patient education.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive cardiac care for high-risk patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, personalized care tailored to individual needs.
- Established strong relationships with referring physicians, enhancing communication and coordination of care for shared patients.
- Streamlined communication between bridge team members, fostering a collaborative working environment for successful navigation.
RN Chart Over Reader
Elevance Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Audited patient charts for specific measures related to certain diseases for insurance companies to ensure their members were getting proper care, proper testing and adequate disease management.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Attended continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Gentiva Home Health
09.2012 - 02.2021
- Enhanced patient outcomes by developing personalized care plans and coordinating interdisciplinary team collaboration.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent monitoring of patients'' progress and timely interventions in-home settings.
- Streamlined communication with physicians, ensuring accurate documentation and prompt updates on patient conditions.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care, addressing concerns, and advocating for their needs.
- Improved medication adherence through thorough education on drug administration, interactions, and potential side effects.
Cardiopulmonary Manager
Gentiva Home Health
09.2012 - 02.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based cardiopulmonary care protocols and guidelines.
- Enhanced staff competency through comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
- Optimized department workflow and resource utilization by conducting regular audits and process improvements.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources for optimal patient care delivery.
- Developed and revised policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in cardiopulmonary management.
RN - Critical Care
Veterans Affairs Hospital
12.2009 - 09.2012
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based critical care practices and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing ventilator settings.
- Reduced ICU readmissions through effective discharge planning and coordination of follow-up care.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and support for their families during difficult times.
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced ICU setting, prioritizing needs and optimizing recovery potential.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses, providing mentorship and guidance on critical care best practices.
- Collaborated with physicians on the development of individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY12.2009
Skills
- Cardiac Risk Assessment
- Preventive Cardiology
- Community Outreach
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Hypertension Management
- Teaching strategies
- Prevention strategies
- Interventions understanding
- Program Support
- Resource advocacy
- Health Promotion
- Referral Coordination
- Electronic medical records
- Critical thinking
- Chart auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Time management
Timeline
RN Chart Over Reader
Elevance Health
11.2024 - 02.2025
Heart Failure Navigator
Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
Home Health RN Case Manager
Gentiva Home Health
09.2012 - 02.2021
Cardiopulmonary Manager
Gentiva Home Health
09.2012 - 02.2021
RN - Critical Care
Veterans Affairs Hospital
12.2009 - 09.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Eastern Kentucky University
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