Gretel McDaniel
Jupiter,FL
Summary
Well-qualified, Registered Nurse with a solid background in Family Practice, Case Management, Remote Patient Monitoring and Geriatrics driven to use clinical expertise to secure a position in remote Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Chronic Care Manager/ Remote Patient Monitoring RN
Cadence Health
04.2023 - Current
- Managed over 100 complex caseloads, ensuring timely assessment, intervention, and documentation for optimal care outcomes
- Educated clients and families on community resources, treatment options and health care services to better manage conditions.
- Assessed clients and developed plans to meet needs.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through empathetic listening and compassionate communication techniques.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Promoted patient self-management by providing education on chronic condition management and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Monitored patient progress closely, adjusting care plans as needed to promote ongoing improvement.
- Utilized electronic health records systems proficiently for efficient documentation of clinical information according to regulatory standards.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and attentive follow-up on care plans.
- Streamlined care management processes, leading to more efficient patient care coordination.
- Implemented patient education programs, increasing patient engagement in their health management.
- Assisted with Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) of vital signs for over 25,000 patients.
- Communicating with patients with abnormal vital signs to assess for concerning symptoms needing intervention
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary by assessing risk levels promptly addressing safety concerns collaboratively with the treatment team.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
Chronic Care Manager/Transitional Care Manager
Premier Family Health
06.2019 - 03.2023
- Established and implemented Chronic Care Management program for recently discharged and high-risk patients for targeted disease management to reduce inpatient admissions in Primary Care office of 30,000 patients
- Weekly contact with patients to ensure home safety, and proper medical management to prevent harm, injury or readmissions
- Transitional Care Management of patient discharges and/or ED visits
- Collaborated with Abbott Labs to create in-office program for Freestyle Libre, with remote patient monitoring using continuous glucose monitoring systems on over 150 patients
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary by assessing risk levels promptly addressing safety concerns collaboratively with the treatment team.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Monitored patient progress closely, adjusting care plans as needed to promote ongoing improvement.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by providing comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.
- Utilized electronic health records systems proficiently for efficient documentation of clinical information according to regulatory standards.
- Leveraged technology to enhance care coordination, resulting in more timely and effective interventions.
Clinical Coordinator/ Triage Nurse
Monadnock Community Hospital
06.2012 - 06.2019
- Triage approximately 70 incoming primary care/family practice calls from patients
- Transitional Care Management of patients discharged from hospital or rehab
- Developed clinical protocols and procedures for office.
Staff Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Floor nurse in Skilled Nursing, memory care, and long-term care facility, providing medication administration and wound care, ordering medication refills, and supplies for approximately 40 patients per shift
- Collaborate care with therapy departments and hospice/palliative care services.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
06.2000 - 06.2011
- Read and interpret written, faxed and electronic prescriptions
- Enter prescriptions to dispensing system, count and label prescriptions
- Answering customers questions regarding prescriptions or over the counter items.
- Supervised 5 pharmacy technicians and coordinated day-to-day assignments.
Education
Associates Degree Nursing -
Rivier University
01.2012
Skills
- Primary Care
- Self Motivated
- Triage
- Time Management
- Discharge Planning
- Analytical Thinking
- Case Management
- Problem Solving
- ICD-10 & HCPCS Code
- Care Planning
- Case assessments
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication reviews
- Medical chart documentation
- ADL support
- Resource Utilization
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Records Management
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient Care Assessment
- Resource Allocation
- Medicare Compliance
- Patient Safety
- Immunizations
- Records Maintenance
Certificationsandlicensures
- Registered Nurse, Florida, compact license, Expires 7/2026
- BLS
- CPR
Timeline
Chronic Care Manager/ Remote Patient Monitoring RN
Cadence Health
04.2023 - Current
Chronic Care Manager/Transitional Care Manager
Premier Family Health
06.2019 - 03.2023
Clinical Coordinator/ Triage Nurse
Monadnock Community Hospital
06.2012 - 06.2019
Staff Nurse
Genesis Healthcare
05.2011 - 06.2012
Lead Pharmacy Technician
Rite Aid Pharmacy
06.2000 - 06.2011
Associates Degree Nursing -
Rivier University
Similar Profiles
Jaime Summers, MSN, FNP-CJaime Summers, MSN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner at Cadence Bank Health CenterFamily Nurse Practitioner at Cadence Bank Health Center
Cathleen DuffyCathleen Duffy
Business Travel Specialist at Cadence TravelBusiness Travel Specialist at Cadence Travel
Danielle RomanoDanielle Romano
Lead infant/toddler teacher at Cadence Academy PreschoolLead infant/toddler teacher at Cadence Academy Preschool
Karen MoriartyKaren Moriarty
Exceptional Student Education Teacher (ESE - VE) at Belvedere Elementary SchoolExceptional Student Education Teacher (ESE - VE) at Belvedere Elementary School
Emilie WalshEmilie Walsh
Admissions Counselor at ViaMar HealthAdmissions Counselor at ViaMar Health