Jodi O'Brien RN, BSN
Sandisfield,MA
Summary
Healthcare diagnosing professional experienced in therapeutic communication and patient engagement. Brings skills in natural healing, knowledge of latest research and background with treatments and techniques. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in patient care position focused on disease prevention. Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Registered Nurse position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Of Litchfield County
Winsted, CT
02.2018 - Current
- Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
- Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
- Analyzed patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care
- Observed, monitored and reported changes in patient condition to supervising RN or physician in accordance with policies and procedures of medical facility
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Wellness Coordinator
Noble Horizons
Salisbury, CT
02.2012 - 02.2018
- Developed wellness programs targeted on specific groups and areas of wellness.
- Collected and tracked information about participation and outcomes of individual programs.
- Maximized program enrollment through effective outreach events, cold calling strategies, membership incentives and referrals programs.
- Managed health fair activities to expose customers to health and wellness businesses.
- Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals
- Led individual and group wellness seminars and educational programs on multiple topics
- Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Our Lady of The Elms
Chicopee, MA05.1995
Skills
- Hospice Education
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient Examination
- Medical Assessments
- Accurate Documentation
- Operational Standards
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Treatment Preparation
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Visiting Nurse And Hospice Of Litchfield County
02.2018 - Current
Wellness Coordinator
Noble Horizons
02.2012 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Our Lady of The Elms
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