Dynamic Nurse Navigator with a proven track record at Breast Health West Babylon CHSLI, excelling in care coordination and patient education. Expert in clinical assessment and fostering multidisciplinary communication, I successfully implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient outcomes and streamlining referral processes. Compassionate and dedicated, I prioritize patient needs and confidentiality.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Navigator
Breast Health West Babylon CHSLI
West Babylon, NY
08.2024 - Current
Coordinated patient care across multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment pathways and foster collaboration.
Developed educational materials for patients, improving understanding of conditions and treatment options.
Facilitated access to community resources, ensuring comprehensive support for patients' healthcare needs.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans based on evolving health conditions and feedback.
Implemented quality improvement initiatives to streamline referral processes and reduce wait times.
Coordinated appropriate and efficient delivery of healthcare services to promote optimal outcomes by assessing and matching unmet needs with referrals and support services.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
Scheduled appointments, educational meetings, and follow-ups for patients and family members.
Medical Stepdown Nurse
Long Island Community Hospital
Patchogue, NY
12.2009 - 06.2024
Assisted with patient assessments and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal care.
Supported nursing staff in administering medications and treatments as directed.
Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.