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Diana Martinez

Fullerton,CA

Summary

Compassionate LVN Nurse Case Manager offering 18 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

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN Urgent Care

Memorial Care Medical Group
Fountain Valley, CA
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provide high quality patient care in compliance with hospital and state regulations
  • Collect patient data and document care in electronic health records system
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
  • Monitor and assess patient health and condition
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop patient treatment plans
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and records
  • Respond to patient emergencies and follow established protocols and procedures
  • Communicate with patients and families regarding their care
  • Assist in scheduling patient appointments and tests
  • Ensure patient safety and provide education on healthy lifestyle choices
  • Promoted positive work environment among nursing staff through collaboration, open communication, and support.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by assessing symptoms quickly and prioritizing appropriate interventions accordingly.

Denise Stoner, Manager

Contact Phone Number: 657-241-9605

Nurse Case Manager Supervisor

Optum Monarch
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for overseeing 10 Case Managers

Winnie Norman, Director of Optum Monarch

Contact Phone Number: 714-655-7970

Nurse Case Manager

Optum
07.2012 - 06.2022
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
  • 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.
  • Implemented aspects of patient care under physician orders and sought clarification when needed to promote safety, quality and cost-efficient care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs, accurate assessment/managing difficult patients/nursing care for elderly workshops.

Nurse Care Manger/Charge Nurse

Huntington Healthcare Center
07.2003 - 07.2012
  • Coordinate and facilitate patient care through assessment, evaluation, planning, and implementation
  • Communicate patient needs to a variety of care team members and follow up accordingly
  • Manage discharge plans upon completion of treatment
  • Work collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, and nurses to ensure high quality care
  • Act as the patient's advocate as it relates to insurance coverage and financial assistance
  • Maintain the patient's comprehensive clinical record through detailed documentation
  • Coordinate with third party payors on a regular basis

Education

Associate of Arts - Vocational Nursing

Pacific Coast College
Santa Ana
12.1992

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Anaheim, CA
06.1983

Skills

  • Case Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Discharge Planning
  • Medication Management
  • Insurance Knowledge
  • Managed Care
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • Subacute Training - Plum Healthcare Group 2006

Timeline

LVN Urgent Care

Memorial Care Medical Group
09.2023 - 03.2024

Nurse Case Manager Supervisor

Optum Monarch
06.2022 - 08.2023

Nurse Case Manager

Optum
07.2012 - 06.2022

Nurse Care Manger/Charge Nurse

Huntington Healthcare Center
07.2003 - 07.2012

Associate of Arts - Vocational Nursing

Pacific Coast College

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Diana Martinez