Emmy Marie Escobar
El Sobrante,CA
Summary
Patient focused Licensed Vocational Nurse with more than eight years of experience as a Nurse in Skilled Nursing/Sub-Acute unit, and as a Nurse Case Manager. Most recent nursing job was in a Skilled Nursing Facility as a Sub-Acute Unit Nurse and Case Management Assistant at Eden Medical Center.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Management Assistant
Eden Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently coordinating case management processes and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with insurance providers to obtain authorizations for necessary treatments or procedures.
- Assisted in reducing hospital readmissions by effectively monitoring and following up on discharged patients.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between care settings by arranging necessary transportation and communicating relevant information to receiving facilities.
Case Manager/ Sub-Acute Unit Nurse
Generations Healthcare
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Coordinate and administer skilled nursing care for a caseload of 20-25 patients
- Coordinate all interdisciplinary patient care
- Coordinate and communicate with physicians and family to meet individual patient goals and outcomes
- Serve as medical staff resource and address quality management and protocol issues
- Manage patient resources and perform utilization review with insurance companies
- Bedside nursing care for 5-8 Patients with tracheostomy and ventilators in a Sub-Acute unit.
- Administer PO,GT,IV medication.
- Complex wound dressing for various types of wounds including wound vac.
- Managing respiratory equipment such as Ventilators and patients airway and tracheostomy.
Case Manager
Alameda HealthCare and Wellness Center
07.2016 - 11.2018
- Coordinate and administer skilled nursing care for a caseload of 30-40 patients
- Initiate plan of care with Nursing
- Training and Education for bedside nursing staff
- Ensure current treatment plans are in accordance with CMS guideline
Charge Nurse
Alameda Healthcare and Wellness Center
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Initiated resident plan of care and assessment upon admission
- Administered nursing specific skills including but not limited to: Catheterization, GT/PEG feeding, and medication administration
- Performing nursing assessments along with recognizing change in patient condition
- Using sterile technique and infection control measures to care for simple and complicated wounds including post surgical, diabetic, venous, arterial pressure ulcers, colostomies, and tracheostomies
Charge Nurse
Lafayette Care Center
12.2015 - 04.2016
- Patient care
- Administered medications
- Nursing care including but not limited to vital signs, assessments, admitting patients, and discharging patients
- Preformed nursing procedures including tracheostomy care, inserting Foley catheters, tube feeding, and Foley irrigations.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Mateo2015
Current LVN License
2015
Certified IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawl
2018
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Policy and Protocol development
- Critical thinking and decision making ability
- Leadership ability as exhibited by Lead Case Management role
Timeline
Case Management Assistant
Eden Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
Case Manager/ Sub-Acute Unit Nurse
Generations Healthcare
06.2018 - 12.2021
Case Manager
Alameda HealthCare and Wellness Center
07.2016 - 11.2018
Charge Nurse
Alameda Healthcare and Wellness Center
02.2016 - 07.2016
Charge Nurse
Lafayette Care Center
12.2015 - 04.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Current LVN License
Certified IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawl
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