Jaime DeVita
Egg Harbor Township,USA
Summary
Compassionate Case Manager experienced in hospice and home care environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN CASE MANAGER
NJ HEALTH HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE.
08.2023 - Current
- Overseeing the care of critically ill hospice patients
- Managing symptoms, providing education, providing emotional support to patients and their families
- Performing wound care
- Supervising LPNs and hospice aides
- Maintaining communication with physicians, nursing facilities, hospitals, and other hospice team members in order to optimize the patients' quality of care.
TRIAGE MANAGER
BAYADA HOSPICE.
04.2019 - 01.2023
- Managing clinical issues that arise after normal business hours
- Providing instruction regarding symptom management to patients who are on hospice service
- Dispatching RN on-call runners when appropriate
- Reordering medications, supplies, and DME as needed
- Making executive decision on issues that arise after hours.
TRAIGE NURSE/ON-CALL NURSE
JOURNEY HOSPICE.
02.2016 - 04.2019
- Assuming primary responsibility for the care of patients after normal business hours and on the weekends
- Triaging calls from patients within four counties and acting autonomously to answer questions and solve any emergencies that may arise.
RN CASE MANAGER
HEARTLAND HOSPICE.
08.2013 - 02.2016
- Managing overall client care
- Identifying and treating symptoms, recognizing emotional needs and referring to the appropriate resources
- Maintaining continuous dialogue with physicians and other related healthcare professionals regarding the patients conditions
- Preparing paperwork for interdisciplinary team meetings as well as patient recertifications.
REGISTERED NURSE
GENESIS HEALTHCARE.
01.2012 - 08.2013
- Providing care for both short-term rehabilitation patients in a sub-acute setting as well as long-term patients
- Completing medication passes, performing treatments and charting for an average of thirty (30) patients per shift
- Providing emotional support for family members with ill or dying loved ones
- Communicating with physicians and physical therapists regarding the care of my patients
- Supervising a team of CNAs and other support staff.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ05.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2004
Skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional critical thinking
- Proficient with interpersonal communication
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse (State of New Jersey), 26NR15538900
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, 235414430107
Awards
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (Member)
- Edward J. Bloustein Scholarship (Recipient)
- Boyd Nursing Scholarship (Recipient)
References
- Shari Kaminski, APN, Nurse Practitioner at NJ Health Hospice and Palliative Care, 609-576-5051
- Nora Giurici-Giardina, Managing Partner at Journey Hospice and Former Director of Nursing at Heartland Hospice, 973-699-8128
- Michelle Amendolia, Administrator at Bayada Hospice, 609-335-9585
- Annmarie Cieslik, Triage Manager at Bayada Hospice, 856-986-7770
Timeline
RN CASE MANAGER
NJ HEALTH HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE.
08.2023 - Current
TRIAGE MANAGER
BAYADA HOSPICE.
04.2019 - 01.2023
TRAIGE NURSE/ON-CALL NURSE
JOURNEY HOSPICE.
02.2016 - 04.2019
RN CASE MANAGER
HEARTLAND HOSPICE.
08.2013 - 02.2016
REGISTERED NURSE
GENESIS HEALTHCARE.
01.2012 - 08.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cumberland County College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Rowan University
- Licensed Registered Nurse (State of New Jersey), 26NR15538900
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, 235414430107
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