FRANCIS BAEZ
Orange City,FL
Summary
Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in Chronic Care Management. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel as a Team Lead.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bilingual Care Coordinator
TimeDoc Health
Chicago, IL
02.2021 - Current
- Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Worked with many practices around the USA. Including FQHC's.
- Worked with different EMR software including eClinicalWorks, Timedoc Health system, Citrix, and Intergy.
- Maintained ahigh QA average.
- Constantly exceeded my monthly goal.
- Participated in UAT and Workflow Committee.
- Team Captain
Visiting Nurse
Southern Connecticut VNA
Hamden, CT
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients
- Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure
- Provided patient education
- Wound care
- Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, interventions, and lifestyle changes.
- Furnished basic patient care by helping patients move in and out of bed and assisting with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Coordinated and consulted with many members healthcare team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Used Epic Software to assess, monitor, and document patient progress, symptoms, and vital signs, reporting any concerns to the assigned doctor.
- Assessed home situations of patients to recommend parameters to best meet identified needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fair Haven Community Health Center
New Haven, CT
04.2016 - 11.2020
- Pic Super User
- Coordinated assessment, planning, and providing of needed health and related services, maintained supplies ready by inventorying stock and placing orders.
- Insulin medication assistance
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Hypertension nutrition education
- Specimen collecting
- Administered medications and vaccines
- Only Chronic care management Nurse on site
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Family planning services education
- POCT procedures
- In-Office Spirometry testing
- Diabetic Foot Exams
- Experience in Pediatric, dermatology, midwifery cardiology, Behavior health, substance abuse, and internal medicine nursing
- Helped patients achieve higher standards of living through effective ADL coaching and assistance
- Collaborated with physicians and APRNs to plan care, begin treatment, and communicate outcomes for patients by having Nurse Visits for HTN and Diabetes-related care
- Provided Tele-retinal imaging test for Diabetes patient and appointed trainer for Retinavue
- Lead nurse for Respiratory, Airways and Allergy Clinic Lead nurse for Health Equity Clinic
- Supervised 3 Medical assistants
- Helped coordinate schedules and teams for theResident program.
- Telemedicine hours with many providers.
Certified Medication Technician
Forest Hills Guest Home
West Haven, CT
04.2013 - 04.2016
- Administered medication; helped residents with doctor appointments; handle charting.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
- Assisted in maintaining aconducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse 600+ Hours of Clinical Experience At Various - CT Psychology, Nursing
Stone Academy - Hamden
West Haven, CT04.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CTHigh School Diploma -
Platt Technical High School
Milford, CT07.2012
Skills
- Coaching and mentoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Improvement initiatives
- Preventive Healthcare
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Compassionate and Caring
- Care Coordination
- Diet and Nutrition
- Attention to Detail
- Accurate Documentation
- Epic Super User
- Patient Charting
Certification
- Licensed LPN - 2016- Current
Timeline
Bilingual Care Coordinator
TimeDoc Health
02.2021 - Current
Visiting Nurse
Southern Connecticut VNA
02.2019 - 01.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Fair Haven Community Health Center
04.2016 - 11.2020
Certified Medication Technician
Forest Hills Guest Home
04.2013 - 04.2016
Licensed Practical Nurse 600+ Hours of Clinical Experience At Various - CT Psychology, Nursing
Stone Academy - Hamden
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Southern Connecticut State University
High School Diploma -
Platt Technical High School