Erica Guthrie
Coshocton,OH
Summary
Compassionate and hard-working Registered Nurse with 18+ years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with cardiac and diabetic patients with 5 years of case management experience. .
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Care Manager
Quantum Health
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met, treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Aetna/CVS Health
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
Registered Nurse
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
02.2005 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Permanent Charge Nurse with experience in teamwork, communication, and ability to handle fast-paced environments.
- Trained new nurses and student nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Experience with post open heart surgical patients and LVAD patients.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Zanesville, OH2004
Skills
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Promotion of Health and Disease Prevention
- Telephonic Triage
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Disease Management Programs
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Patient Education and Care Planning
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Computerized Time Management Systems
- Microsoft Office, Word, and Outlook proficient
Timeline
Registered Nurse Care Manager
Quantum Health
11.2019 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Aetna/CVS Health
06.2018 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
02.2005 - 05.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
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