Ingrid Tabuntschikow, BSN RN CCM
Niskayuna,NY
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional with a strong medical-surgical, case management/utilization review and public health background offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse
Schenectady County Public Health Service
10.2021 - Current
- Prevented illness by education of public on healthy practices to stop disease.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention.
- LTBI diagnosis education and instruction for medication adherence.
Nurse Case Manager/Utilization Review Nurse
Albany Medical Center
08.2017 - 10.2021
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance discharge planning goals.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient discharge instructions and community resources.
- Completed utilization review of admissions and sought clarification when needed to promote safety, quality and cost-efficient care.
Nurse Case Manager
Samaritan Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2020
- Discharge planning/utilization management in emergency department.
- Duties include assessment of patient discharge needs, initiate discharge planning referrals, assist patients with accessing community resources and collaboration with admitting provider to determine appropriate admission status.
Registered Nurse
Stratton VA Medical Center
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse, IV Team RN
Saint Peters Hospital
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Duties included insertion of IV catheters, troubleshooting and education resource for central venous access devices and IV insertion. Also responded to emergency situations for urgent peripheral and intra-osseous access placement.
Registered Nurse
Stratton VA Medical Center
02.2009 - 03.2016
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action on medical-surgical unit.
- Duties include post-operative care, pain management, IV therapy, medication administration and pain management.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Education
BSN - Nursing
University of Louisiana Lafayette
Lafayette, LABS - Management
Houghton College
Houghton, NYAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NYAssociate of Arts - Humanities and Social Science
Erie Community College
Buffalo, NYDiploma - Practical Nursing
Erie II-Chatauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES
Fredonia, NYCertification
Registered Professional Nurse - NY License, expires 09/30/2026.
Certified Case Manager (CCM) – Commission for Case Management Certification
H/C PRI Certification - Center for Public Health Continuing Education (CPHCE)
Public Health Nurse Ready (CPHCE)
Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Red Cross
Affiliations
Case Management Society of America
American Case Management Association
Timeline
Public Health Nurse
Schenectady County Public Health Service
10.2021 - Current
Nurse Case Manager
Samaritan Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2020
Nurse Case Manager/Utilization Review Nurse
Albany Medical Center
08.2017 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Stratton VA Medical Center
01.2017 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse, IV Team RN
Saint Peters Hospital
03.2016 - 12.2016
Registered Nurse
Stratton VA Medical Center
02.2009 - 03.2016
BSN - Nursing
University of Louisiana Lafayette
BS - Management
Houghton College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Associate of Arts - Humanities and Social Science
Erie Community College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Erie II-Chatauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES
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