ELIZABETH RENEE ADAMS
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Care Manager Triage Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
04.2023 - Current
- Started as the weekend Baylor RN, performing Oasis visits in patients' homes. Transferred to RN Care Manager Triage Nurse 7/2023. I currently take incoming calls from home health patients, triage the call, and make decisions on best course of action. Writing orders and assigning PRN visits as needed.
RN Navigator/Home Health Oasis Nurse
Common Spirit Health
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Obtained prior authorizations for neurological IV medication infusions. I also set up infusion appointments with the infusion centers for outpatient or home infusions. I monitored patient labs for adverse effects of the medications, and ensured patients are seen in the office every six months for follow ups. December 5, 2022, I transferred to the home health division, and work as an Oasis Nurse. I did all home health admissions, discharges, recertifications, and resumptions of care. This position requires assessments, collaboration with other disciplines, making and adjusting plans of care.
Travel Nurse, NuWest Travel Group
02.2021 - 04.2022
- I worked 8-to-13-week nursing contracts, at various facilities in Progressive Care/Step-down Units. My duties included caring for Covid + patients, as well as Neuro/Spine/ENT/Internal Medicine/Orthopedic patients.
Level 1 Trauma Center, Full-time RN
UK Chandler
07.2017 - 01.2021
- RN Acute Care, Progressive Care/Step-down Unit, Internal Medicine Service Line. I provided nursing care to acute and critically ill patients with a variety of diagnoses.
Case Manager/Field RN
Amedisys Home Health
01.2014 - 10.2018
- I was full-time from 1/2014 to 7/2015, then PRN. Case Managed all my patients, as well as providing nursing care to patients that are homebound. Patients required med/surg nursing care for postoperative orthopedics, stroke, extensive surgical wounds, feeding tubes, tracheostomies, IV therapy, and many other diagnoses.
Full-time staff RN
Continuing Care Hospital, LTAC, Kentucky One Health
07.2015 - 04.2017
- I provided nursing care to medically complex patients, in an intensive care unit atmosphere. Patients have extensive wounds, requiring long term nursing care, and most require ventilator support. Most patients had tracheostomies, have central lines, require drips, TPN, or tube feedings.
Staffing Agency RN, Med/Surg
Hopewell HealthCare
03.2011 - 11.2013
- I provided care to preoperative, and postoperative heart, liver, kidney, and lung transplant patients of all ages.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Eastern Kentucky University
01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY05-2026
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GASkills
- Registered Nurse licenses in all states except HI and AK
- Excellent Triage skills and strong clinical judgement
- Prioritization of tasks
- HEDIS/Data abstraction and chart review
- Patient admission and discharge coordination with individualized care planning
- Preventive health strategies and health education
- Patient care management
- Team collaboration
- Familiar with utilization management and Home Health Medicaid and Medicare requirements
- Training and Mentoring new staff
- Critical thinking for problem-solving
- Strong self-direction
- Adept at navigating diverse EMR systems
- Prior Authorization and Appeals
Timeline
RN Care Manager Triage Nurse
Centerwell Home Health
04.2023 - Current
RN Navigator/Home Health Oasis Nurse
Common Spirit Health
07.2022 - 04.2023
Travel Nurse, NuWest Travel Group
02.2021 - 04.2022
Level 1 Trauma Center, Full-time RN
UK Chandler
07.2017 - 01.2021
Full-time staff RN
Continuing Care Hospital, LTAC, Kentucky One Health
07.2015 - 04.2017
Case Manager/Field RN
Amedisys Home Health
01.2014 - 10.2018
Staffing Agency RN, Med/Surg
Hopewell HealthCare
03.2011 - 11.2013
Associate Degree - Nursing
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of The Cumberlands
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nursing
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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