Dariann Warren
Bartow,FL
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in navigating available resources, member advocacy and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize member outcomes. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSNP RN Care Manager
Aetna/CVS HEalth
Tampa, FL
09.2023 - Current
- Assessed member health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Educated members on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Collaborated with physicians and care team members in tailoring each member's specific care plan.
- Maintained accurate documentation of member records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Counseled members on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate each members care.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Telephonically evaluated members, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated care with other members of member's care team.
- Mentored new care managers on current workflows, motivational interviewing and Heart At Work Behaviors.
Registered Nurse Health Coach
Aetna/CVS Health
Tampa, FL
03.2020 - 09.2023
- Assessment of Members: Through motivational interviewing and the use of various tools, uses healthcare knowledge and experience of health risk behaviors to conduct evaluation of member's health status for either HEDIS health screening/control or Medication Adherence
- Utilizes influencing/motivational interviewing skills to ensure member engagement and discern health needs based on key questions and conversation to promote behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health
- Partners with members to identify opportunities for integration into available internal/external programs
- Using holistic approach consults with Manager or others to overcome barriers with assisting members in meeting goals and objectives
- Utilizing interviewing and active listening skills, provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent healthy healthcare choices
- Interprets and utilizes guidelines/criteria to positively impact members health
- Provides up-to-date healthcare information to help facilitate the member's understanding of his/her health status
- Helps member actively and knowledgeably participate with their provider in healthcare decisions
- Applies judgment to the incorporation of strategies designed to reduce risk factors and barriers and address complex health and social indicators which impact healthcare access, services and resolution of member issues
- Develops a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance the short and long term health outcomes as well as opportunities to enhance a member's overall wellness through integration.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cornerstone Hospice
Lakeland, FL
09.2017 - 03.2020
- Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs
- Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files
- Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance
- Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs
- Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Lakeland Regional Health
Lakeland, FL
12.2016 - 09.2017
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe and effective outcomes
- Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Florida Hospital Orlando
Orlando, FL
05.2016 - 12.2016
- Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe and effective outcomes
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care
- Maintained HIPAA compliance across all patient data-handling, systems and training
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Polk State College
Skills
- Experienced nursing professional
- Clinical expertise
- Leadership skills
- Technical knowledge
- Navigating available resources
- Member advocacy
- Working with multidisciplinary teams
- Optimize member outcomes
- Quality-driven
- Efficient
- Strong interpersonal abilities
- Patient care planning
- Case Management
- Admissions and Discharge Planning
- Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and billing
- End of Life Care
- Participation in ICT
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Motivational Interviewing Skills
- Time Management
- Adapts well to change
- Stars Central superuser
- Efficient in use of GPS
- MedCompass
- Peoplesafe
- Additional programs
- Experienced in HEDIS outreach
- HEDIS clinical outreach
- 2023 HOT Leader's In Training Graduate
- HOT Team 1 Lead Preceptor
Accomplishments
- 2023 Healthy Outcomes Team Leaders In Training Graduate
- Successful completion and presentation of Leaders In Training Process Improvement Project to integrate Healthy Home Visit data within Medcompass into Stars Central
- Healthy Outcomes Team 1 Lead Preceptor
- Creation of HOT Precepting Quickbase
- Formalized HOT Team 1 Precepting Program
- Participation in multiple pilots and stretch projects
- Reconstruction of HOT Nursing Self-Audit for improved simplicity and efficacy
- Current DSNP Mentor for new hires
- Stars Central superuser
Certification
- Registered Nurse Licensure - Multi State
Timeline
DSNP RN Care Manager
Aetna/CVS HEalth
09.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse Health Coach
Aetna/CVS Health
03.2020 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cornerstone Hospice
09.2017 - 03.2020
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Lakeland Regional Health
12.2016 - 09.2017
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Florida Hospital Orlando
05.2016 - 12.2016
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Polk State College