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Gabriella DeCicco

RN
Garnet Valley,PA

Summary


Professional with strong background in nursing and case management, specializing in patient advocacy and care coordination. Adept at developing comprehensive care plans, managing complex medical cases, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability, reliability, and results-focused approach in dynamic healthcare environments. Skilled in patient assessment, discharge planning, and resource utilization.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Crozer Chester Medical Center
11.1989 - Current

Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.

  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
  • Advocated for patients with insurance companies, securing coverage for necessary treatments and medications.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, conducting regular reviews of patient care activities.
  • Improved interdisciplinary communication, establishing standardized protocols for sharing patient information.
  • Proficient in hospital based utilization reviews.

RN, Telemetry

Crozer Chester Medical Center
11.1989 - 09.2017
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives such as root cause analyses, evidence-based practice implementation, and policy development to enhance overall patient care delivery within the telemetry unit.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized care plans for each telemetry patient.
  • Ensured accurate monitoring of patients'' cardiac rhythms, interpreting data and promptly reporting any abnormalities to physicians.
  • Promoted positive patient outcomes by providing comprehensive education on medications, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - RN

Immaculata University
Malvern
05-2011

Associate of Science - RN

Hahnemann University
Philadelphia, PA
05-1987

Skills

  • Healthcare Utilization Review
  • Case Coordination
  • Ongoing Disease Coordination
  • Comprehensive Discharge Management
  • Integrated Methodology
  • Healthcare Compliance Knowledge
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Effective Clinical Decision-Making

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Crozer Chester Medical Center
11.1989 - Current

RN, Telemetry

Crozer Chester Medical Center
11.1989 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - RN

Immaculata University

Associate of Science - RN

Hahnemann University
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