Jayme Vanderheiden
Dexter,Iowa
Summary
Dynamic RN specializing in hybrid surgery scheduling and case management. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, contributing to seamless surgical operations and optimal patient outcomes within diverse healthcare teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hybrid Surgery Scheduling RN
Iowa Orthopaedic P.C.
Des Moines, IA
11.2018 - Current
- Work with physicians in multiple surgical areas to ensure patient satisfaction and quality patient care.
- Use of Cerner and NextGen EHR to include scheduling, placement of orders, and review of medical history.
- PRN scheduling for trauma doctors, and responsible for sending out the daily hospital list for IOC physicians.
- Coordination and organization with operating rooms, nurses, equipment representatives, and physicians to ensure timely procedures and proper equipment.
- Working collectively with the team to guide and ensure that work is completed in a timely manner.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices at Iowa Orthopaedic P.C.
- Obtain and review the health history from surgical patients; review labs and pre-op physicals to ensure that the patient is stable for surgery; and conduct medication reconciliation.
PRN Staff RN
Azria Health Winterset
Winterset, IA
06.2021 - 11.2023
- Accountable for the assessment, coordination, and implementation of care for patients with highly skilled medical needs.
- Assisted in wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures.
- Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, RN/LPN staff, therapists, and social workers.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individual care strategies.
RN Case Manager
WesleyLife Home Health
Johnston, IA
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards concerning utilization review, ethical decision making and legal aspects of case management practice.
- Plan of care review and oversight of 50–70+ patients.
- Work collectively with physicians, office staff, and visiting nurses to ensure quality patient care.
- Wound care procedures, such as wound vacs and daily dressing changes,
- On-call responsibilities occur every 8 weeks.
RN Case Manager
Adair County Home Care and Public Health
Greenfield, IA
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Perform daily, weekly, and biweekly home visits, and recertification every 56-60 days of the certification period; document electronic clinical notes utilizing Care Facts.
- Collectively work with physicians, and ensure patient compliance and safety in their home.
- Educated patients and families on health management and available resources.
- Supervision of home health aides.
- Vaccine administration and participation in flu clinics.
- Participate in on-call duties.
- Developed and implemented individualized care strategies based on patient conditions.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as necessary to ensure compliance.
Pediatric RN Case Manager
Iowa Home Care
West Des Moines, IA
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Lead field staff in delivering exceptional client service and clinical care; orient, and mentor new staff.
- Initiate the plan of care, and make necessary revisions as the patient’s status and needs warrant.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards concerning utilization review, ethical decision making and legal aspects of case management practice.
- Advocate for patient welfare and serve as a liaison between patients, families, and health care providers.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and training.
- Yearly review of employees.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient care needs and progress toward goals.
- Facilitated referrals to community resources for additional support services.
Education
MSN - nursing education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA05.2016
Skills
- Care coordination
- Electronic health records
- Team coordination
- Team collaboration
- Healthcare compliance
- Team lead trainer
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Surgical scheduling
- Task prioritization
- Attention to detail
Certification
- RN License, State of Iowa 144103
- BLS
- Communicating nonverbally, May 2022
Affiliations
- Volunteer first responder
- Building Brighter Dreams volunteer
- West Central Valley Youth Club Volunteer
- West Central Valley schools PTO
Timeline
PRN Staff RN
Azria Health Winterset
06.2021 - 11.2023
Hybrid Surgery Scheduling RN
Iowa Orthopaedic P.C.
11.2018 - Current
RN Case Manager
WesleyLife Home Health
01.2018 - 11.2018
RN Case Manager
Adair County Home Care and Public Health
09.2017 - 01.2018
Pediatric RN Case Manager
Iowa Home Care
06.2016 - 09.2017
MSN - nursing education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Des Moines Area Community College
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