Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience in home health and psychiatric care. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, implement educational programs, and drive results-oriented care plans that improve patient health and safety.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
Cooley Dickinson
Northampton, Massachusetts
06.2025 - Current
Conducted routine home visits to assess patient health status and care plan adherence.
Implemented educational programs to enhance health literacy and promote self-management.
Monitored vital signs and assessed health changes for timely care adjustments.
Developed targeted goals and interventions from patient assessments to improve outcomes.
Recognized significant condition changes, initiating appropriate evaluations or interventions.
Identified safety hazards within home environments to ensure patient well-being.
Adapted teaching methods based on learning styles, delivering education on disease management.
Collaborated with physicians to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Trinity Health of New England
Springfield, MA
01.2024 - 05.2025
Facilitated patient positioning and draping to ensure comfort during surgeries.
Maintained accurate surgical supply inventory, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Collaborated with surgeons and anesthesiologists to deliver optimal patient care.
Assisted physicians with intraoperative tasks, including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
Implemented infection control protocols to reduce postoperative complications.
Provided preoperative education to patients and families about surgical processes.
Documented surgical interventions and patient responses in electronic health records.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance surgical outcomes.
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Mass General Brigham Homecare
Newton, MA
11.2021 - 12.2023
Assisted with crisis intervention when needed.
Administered medications according to physician orders.
Coordinated discharge planning activities for psychiatric patients.
Assessed client responses to medication regimes and reported any adverse reactions.
Provided emotional support to family members of psychiatric patients during difficult times.
Instructed individuals on how to cope with their mental health conditions through lifestyle changes, such as diet or exercise regimens.
Coached clients on healthy coping skills such as relaxation techniques or stress management strategies.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Aya Healthcare
Marlboro, MA
03.2020 - 11.2021
Developed individualized care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
Implemented therapeutic communication strategies to enhance patient engagement and rapport.
Monitored and documented patient progress, ensuring compliance with treatment goals.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient-centered care approaches.
Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and treatment options.
Conducted regular safety assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
RN Case manager Supervisor
Willow Manor
Lowell, MA
05.2019 - 03.2020
Provided clinical guidance to nursing staff, supporting completion of all tasks according to accepted standards of care.
Responded quickly to physician and healthcare provider questions about medication order and treatment changes.
Coordinated staffing schedules to support patient needs while staying within budget limits.
Listened to concerns from patients and staff regarding patient care issues and followed up as needed.
Assisted with onboarding new nurses by delivering orientation materials and training sessions.
Completed regular performance evaluations for nursing staff.
Monitored medical supply and equipment inventory levels and ordered additional items when needed.
Staff Nurse In-charge
Narh-Bita Hospital
Tema, Accra-Ghana
04.2016 - 03.2019
Worked as a staff nurse in-charge of the emergency room providing nursing care to individuals while prioritizing care and providing first aid treatment.
Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
Management of Women With Fertility Issues
Provita fertility clinic
Tema, Accra- Ghana
01.2012 - 04.2016
Providing IV therapy for women receiving fertility treatments and other nursing care including but not limited to newborn care, teaching and health education among other things.
Ensured safety of both mother and baby before discharge from hospital.
Cared for a variety of medical conditions experienced by pregnant women including preterm labor, hypertension and preeclampsia, diabetes mellitus, intrauterine growth restriction, placental abruption.
Educated patients about risk factors associated with high-risk pregnancies.
Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
Managerial Nursing Skills
Tema General Hospital
Tema, Accra- Ghana
10.2009 - 01.2012
Supervising nursing care, providing care for pediatric population recovery from surgeries, collaborating with doctors, pharmacists and other healthcare workers for continuity of care.
Maintained a safe environment for staff members and patients through proper infection control protocols.
Identified potential risk factors or complications during treatment of emergent cases.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality patient care standards.
Responded to codes and other emergency situations in a timely manner.
Assessed, monitored, and evaluated patient conditions to determine necessary interventions.