ELENA WYATT
RN Case Manager
4525 Capri Ct NW, Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with 6.5+ years of experience dedicated in providing quality, compassionate, and individualized care to patients in a home, facility, hospital, or clinical setting. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians, administrators, and team members to address patient needs.
Overview
2
2
Certificates
6
6
years of post-secondary education
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Southwest Care Clinic
Albuquerque, NM
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Collaborated with physician to quickly assess patient and deliver appropriate treatment.
- Conducted health screening and reviewed patient histories
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and provided available resources to achieve patient's healthcare needs and goals.
- Educated patient on treatment options, disease process and management, and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patient reactions to medications and vaccinations and documented findings.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plan.
- Performed triage on incoming patient calls and walk-ins.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Hospice Of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient's medical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
- Identified and provided patient and family supportive care in accordance with attending physician's orders, interdisciplinary team, plan of care, and policies and procedures of agency.
- Conducted regular scheduled visits to re-assess patient's medical needs, plan of care, and effective management of palliative symptoms.
- Performed clinical pronouncement of death and provided emotional support to patient's family.
- Maintained accurate clinical record of care plans and clinical and progress notes.
- Attended regular weekly meeting with physician and interdisciplinary team and reported status of patient and addressed any changes, concerns, and needs.
- Supervised and assessed delivery of care by licensed practical nurses and home health aides.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Ambercare Hospice
Albuquerque, NM
09.2016 - 04.2021
- Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated, and taught according to patient’s medical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
- Identified and provided patients and families supportive care and appropriate services in accordance with attending physician's orders, interdisciplinary team plan of care, and policies and procedures of agency.
- Conducted regular scheduled visits to re-assess patients' needs, plan of care, and performed patient care to maximize palliation of symptoms.
- Communicated with attending physicians, other interdisciplinary staff members, and other agencies for purpose of providing optimal patient care.
- Performed clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to patients' families.
- Maintained accurate clinical records, care plans, and clinical and progress notes.
- Authored clinical notes and updates reviewed by primary physician.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Supervised and assessed delivery of care by licensed practical nurses and home health aides.
Registered Nurse
University Of New Mexico Hospital, Med/Surg
Albuquerque, NM
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated, and taught according to patient’s medical and psychosocial needs and prescribed orders.
- Adhered to hospital’s policies and procedures and properly document patient’s plan of action, assessments, interventions, treatments, and medications.
- Interacted and communicated in a professional manner with unit staff, doctors, other hospital personnel, patients, and families.
- Unit patients had medical problems such as end stage renal disease, heart failure, stroke, cystic fibrosis, GI bleeds, and dementia.
- Experienced in cardiac monitoring, peripheral IV insertion, IV therapies, administering blood products, inserting NG tubes tube feeding, chest tubes, endotracheal suctioning and care, wound care, and scoring patient’s neurological or alcohol/drug withdrawal status.
Registered Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital, Adult Progressive Care
Albuquerque, NM
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Assessed, planned, implemented, evaluated, and taught according to patient’s medical and psychosocial needs and prescribed orders.
- Adhered to hospital’s policies and procedures and properly document patient’s plan of action, assessments, interventions, treatments, and medications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, and psychological needs.
- Experienced in insertions of peripheral IV, IV therapies, administering blood products, inserting NG tubes, tube feeding, endotracheal suctioning and care, and scoring patient’s neurological or alcohol withdrawal status.
Vice President & Special Asset Manager
Bank Of America, NA
Albuquerque, NM
06.1983 - 05.2006
- Managed income and non-income producing real estate properties held in trust accounts.
- Exceeded extraordinary fee income multiple times and was chairperson of AZ/NM region.
- Diminished regulatory risks by overseeing adherence to insurance and safety regulations across all projects.
- Increased efficiency by analyzing data and maximizing opportunities for improved productivity across several areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM 01.2010 - 08.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Business Admin
New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM 08.1980 - 02.1982
Skills
Effective communication skills
Hospice and palliative care
Spanish speaking
Patient and family advocacy
Emotional intelligence
Pain Management
Medication Administration
Medical laboratory procedures
Infection control measures
Data collection
Administering immunizations and vaccinations
Certification
AHA BLS, 2022-2024
Timeline
AHA BLS, 2022-2024
02-2022
Registered Nurse Care Coordinator
Southwest Care Clinic
10.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Hospice Of New Mexico
04.2021 - 10.2021
Deputy Medical Investigator Designate, Office of the Medical Investigator
10-2016
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Ambercare Hospice
09.2016 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse
University Of New Mexico Hospital, Med/Surg
09.2015 - 09.2016
Registered Nurse
Presbyterian Hospital, Adult Progressive Care
01.2015 - 07.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Central New Mexico Community College
01.2010 - 08.2014
Vice President & Special Asset Manager
Bank Of America, NA
06.1983 - 05.2006
Some College (No Degree) - Business Admin
New Mexico Junior College
08.1980 - 02.1982