Erica Andera
Great Valley
Summary
Dynamic RN Case Manager with extensive experience at Cattaraugus County, excelling in care coordination and patient advocacy. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and enhance multidisciplinary collaboration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in EMR/EHR systems and compassionate in providing emotional support, particularly in palliative care settings.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager, Community Health Nurse
Cattaraugus County
05.2010 - 11.2025
- Coordinated patient care plans to ensure effective treatment and resource allocation.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies based on evolving health needs.
- Facilitated communication between multidisciplinary teams to enhance collaboration and outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify individual patient needs and goals.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and family members.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease management, medication adherence, wound care, and safety practices.
- Coordinate services across multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, social work, and home health aides.
Registered Nurse
Home Care and Hospice
12.2009 - 05.2010
- Administered patient medications and treatments per physician orders.
- Performed comprehensive physical, emotional, and psychosocial assessments for terminally ill patients and their families.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Conducted regular home visits to monitor for changes and provide crisis management as needed.
- Coordinated with physicians and pharmacy staff to titrate medications for effective symptom control.
- Provided compassionate emotional support, anticipatory guidance, and grief counseling to patients and families.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jamestown Community College
Olean NY05-2009
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Goal setting
- Care coordination
- EMR / EHR
- Geriatric care
- Patient assessments
- Home care management
- Patient care planning
- Clinical assessment
- Care plan development
- Patient advocacy
- Palliative care
- Case management
Certification
CPR, First Aid, Basic life support, Mandated reporter, Infection control and barrier precautions.
Timeline
RN Case Manager, Community Health Nurse
Cattaraugus County
05.2010 - 11.2025
Registered Nurse
Home Care and Hospice
12.2009 - 05.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Jamestown Community College