A driven and compassionate Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience in SNF, Utilization Review, ER, Pediatric ICU, EENT and General Ward. A critical thinker with excellent time management skills and can-do attitude
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Sterling Care Bethesda
10.2022 - Current
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses to achieve training outcomes.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Utilization Review Nurse
Shearwater Health
10.2015 - 08.2022
Worked as a Pre-Authorization Specialist, UR Nurse, UR Training Specialist and Training Supervisor
Utilized nationally recognized evidence based guidelines to make medical-necessity decisions
Certified trainers on training material and process
Ensured ongoing development of the training team and certification process.
Conducted training for new hired and tenured UR nurses using client approved materials. Performed prospective, concurrent and retrospective utilization reviews per specified state guidelines
Developed and maintained effective professional relationships with clients, medical providers and co-workers. Demonstrates excellence in communication that ensured customer satisfaction and retention to produce result oriented service
Followed all standards, procedures and protocols to maintain URAC accreditation
Registered Nurse (ER, Pedia ICU, General Ward)
Castro Maternity Hospital And Medical Center
07.2013 - 09.2015
Provided exceptional medical care to patients
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse, EENT
St. Vincent EENT Hospital
04.2012 - 06.2013
Performed clinical assessment and effective nursing interventions specializing on EENT cases
Assisted physicians on EENT procedures including operations of the eye, ear, nose and throat