Organized and Dependable Professional with Medical Expertise
I am a dedicated and hardworking candidate with a strong background in the medical field. I am known for my commitment to patient advocacy, interdisciplinary communication, and care plan development. With excellent organizational skills and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities, I aim to contribute to team goals and ensure the highest standards of patient care. I seek a full-time position that challenges me professionally and allows me to utilize my interpersonal skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities effectively.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Coordinator
Florida Home Bound Mental Health, Inc
North Miami, FL
10.2007 - Current
Provided case management services to ensure the delivery of quality care.
Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
Maintained accurate client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Collaborated with physicians, social workers, and other healthcare providers to provide comprehensive care for patients.
Assisted in the development of discharge plans for patients transitioning out of home health services.
Ensured compliance with state regulations related to healthcare service provision.
Developed individualized service plans based on assessment findings.
Scheduled appointments for clients with appropriate medical specialists.
Supported clients during hospital admissions and discharges.
Responded promptly to inquiries from patients regarding their care plans.
Maintained communication between the family and caregiver and other involved parties regarding the patient's condition.
Actively participated in staff meetings discussing best practices in patient care coordination.
Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care and conditions which might hinder patient well-being.
Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
Planned and implemented programs for health care or medical facilities supporting personnel administration and training.
Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Managed changes in integrated health care delivery systems and technological innovations while keeping focus on quality of care.
Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
Diagnostic Test Ordering.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL
10-2002
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Phoenix Job Corps
Phoenix, AZ
10-1999
High School Diploma -
San Martin De Porres
Panama Republic Of Panama
12-1992
Skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Healthcare operations
Nursing background
Medical terminology understanding
Insurance practices
Documentation proficiency
Case management
Organizational standards
Client relationship management
Policy adherence
Documentation
Scheduling
Progress monitoring
Database coordination
Team collaboration
Strategic Planning
Problem-solving abilities
Inventory Management
Reliability
Problem identification
Effective communication
Profit improvements
Professionalism
Manage records
Problem-solving aptitude
Medical Terminology
Organizational goal development
Facility management
Patient satisfaction
Instructional material development
Human resources
Teamwork
Communication
Medical Coding
Employee retention strategies
Self motivation
Adaptability
Quality Assurance
HIPAA guidelines
Project Management
Train employees
Goal attainment
Customer service
Employee work scheduling
Performance monitoring
Drug utilization review
Recruit well-qualified staff
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Care Coordinator
Florida Home Bound Mental Health, Inc
10.2007 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Licensed Practical Nursing Program
Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Phoenix Job Corps
High School Diploma -
San Martin De Porres
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