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Jennifer Newcomb

Auburn,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Registered Nurse with solid background in nursing, delivering impactful results in case management and patient care coordination. Skilled in assessing patient needs, developing personalized care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Reliable and adaptable with strong communication and problem-solving abilities, ensuring seamless care transitions and positive patient outcomes. Pending nursing license in NJ and pending nursing license renewal in Pennsylvania.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Field Case Manager

CorVel
02.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed a caseload of 35-40 injured workers.
  • Evaluated the injured workers needs through medical record review and direct contact with the injured worker, providers, and the employer and developed a care plan.
  • Facilitated referrals, obtained approval for treatment, and worked with medical providers to ensure proper and efficient care.
  • Acted as a liaison between the injured worker, employer, insurance carrier and healthcare providers to provide updates on progress and ensuring all parties were informed.
  • Collaborated with employers and return to work coordinators to identify modified duty options and arranged a safe return to work for the employee.
  • Advocated for the injured workers needs while maintaining privacy safety, and educated the injured worker about their condition and treatment.
  • Maintained detailed case documents, prepared reports and documented activities according to guidelines.
  • Followed current workers compensation laws, regulations and developments in the field case management industry.

RN Care Manager

Signallamp Health
10.2019 - 01.2024
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Devised individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique situation, optimizing clinical outcomes.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patient's families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
  • Managed patient caseload of 165 patients effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Developed strong relationships with patient's families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.

Registered Nurse

Cayuga Onondaga Boces
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on rehab and long term care units, providing direct care, delegating assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses aide students.
  • Served as a teacher for nurses aid students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Registered Nurse

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
03.2008 - 10.2019
  • Administered care to orthopedic patients for a busy orthopedic one day surgery center with 10 operating rooms. Participated in care from pre-op to PACU and post operative areas.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

Registered Nurse

Auburn Memorial Hospital
06.2001 - 03.2008
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Cayuga Community College
Auburn, NY
05.2001

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Management
  • Chart Updating
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • EMR / EHR
  • Diabetes and Nutrition Education
  • Strong Orthopedic background including spine surgery
  • Behavioral Health experience
  • Hospital experience including medical surgical, telemetry, float, pediatrics, behavioral health
  • Care coordination
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Case assessment
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Registered Nurse Field Case Manager

CorVel
02.2024 - 05.2025

RN Care Manager

Signallamp Health
10.2019 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse

Cayuga Onondaga Boces
03.2017 - 10.2019

Registered Nurse

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
03.2008 - 10.2019

Registered Nurse

Auburn Memorial Hospital
06.2001 - 03.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Cayuga Community College

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