Elaine M. Bumanglag

State Licensed Registered Nurse with 30+ years nursing experience in Surgical Services, OB-GYN, medical/surgical, pediatric floors, and supervisor/administrative positions. Case Management and Supervision experience in home healthcare agency. Public Health Nurse certification, State Certified audiometery course. Home healthcare liaison covering hospitals on the central coast. Best of Practice awarded to MMC from work on Admission/Discharge/Transfer Pilot Program. ADT Program implemented in five more CHW hospitals. Clinical Instructor , Registered Nurse Program

• Provided nursing care on medical/surgical/ pediatric floors for several years. 10+ years experience with high-risk prenatal patients, GYN surgical patients, postpartum patients, newborns, GI lab, as well as working currently in Ambulatory Surgery Department with pre-op patients and pre-admission testing.
• Provided home health care to acute and sub-acute patients. Developed and implemented care plans.
• Public health nursing services for elementary-aged school students.
• Monitored all medical aspects of 18-20 developmentally disabled adult clients residing in assisted-living homes for WORK, Incorporated. On-call 24 hours for emergencies or health concerns. Arranged all medications and documentation.

• Case Manager, Case manager for hospital-based home healthcare agency. Provided nursing care for 40+ acute, sub-acute patients. Scheduled nurses. Coordinated patient care and ancillary services. Obtained insurance approval.
• Assistant Nurse Manager, Responsible for supervising nursing staff in proper completions of all medical transactions on the floor. Oriented new nurses assigned to medical floor. Assisted with continuous development of staff by interviewing, supervising, providing guidance/coaching, education, and counseling/disciplinary measures.
• Public Health Nurse, Supervised and provided public health services in four elementary schools. Managed medical budgets. Trained and supervised nursing assistants. Gained experience in Medi-Cal billing and administrative reports. Provided consulting services to teaching staff. Made ancillary referrals.
• Policy Developer, Assisted in developing policies and procedures for hospital protocols and served on several committees.
• ADT Nurse, As Admission Discharge Transfer (ADT) Nurse assisted case management by screening emergency room and direct admit patients prior to actual admission using Interqual criteria and being a resource for physicians.
• Protocol Developer, Developed policies/procedures and protocols for assisted-living homes and agency. Established working relationships with ancillary providers including pharmacy, physicians, county clinics, police department and hospital emergency department. Screened and monitored documentation. Trained line and management staff regarding medication administration protocols and documentation.
• ANM for Nursing Administration, Working in leadership role. Helped develop and implemented ADT program. Utilized spreadsheets for tracking throughput for all patients admitted through the emergency department. Worked closely with Director of Patient Care Services and corporate office throughout the development of the program.