Bilingual Registered Nurse combining clinical triage, care coordination, and patient education with strong documentation and organization skills. Delivers follow-up nursing visits, medication support, lab coordination, and clear communication with patients, pharmacies, and providers.
Overview
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Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10.2012 - Current
Coordinated comprehensive nursing services, including clinical triage and ongoing care coordination to enhance patient care.
Ordered and coordinated laboratory testing, reviewed results, and facilitated follow-up recommendations to support effective treatment plans.
Coordinate and schedule injectable treatment and prevention appointments, ensuring patients receive timely and appropriate care.
Process medication requests and coordinate prescription-related needs with patients, pharmacies, and healthcare providers.
Complete prior authorizations for pharmacy and medical benefits to facilitate timely access to prescribed medications and treatments.
Maintained and updated patient and program data in spreadsheets and CareWare, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of documentation.
Registered Nurse
Rockaway Homecare
Newark, New York
01.2020 - 10.2022
Scheduled and completed homecare evaluations for long term care patients, including initial assessments, reassessments, and post-hospital visits, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Develop care plans based on medical diagnosis and incorporate therapeutic and preventive nursing methods.
Educated patients, families, and aides on Plan of Care to promote understanding and adherence to treatment protocols.
Participated in patient and family planning processes and provided instructions.
Conducted annual evaluations for aides, assessing performance and compliance to enhance quality of care.
Certified Medical Assistant
New York Presbyterian
02.2017 - 03.2020
Obtained prior authorization for liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant medications, assisting nurses and providers with first-level appeals to ensure timely patient care.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Complete co-pay assistance forms for patients' medications.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Enhanced office workflow by streamlining processes and improving staff communication, completing insurance forms, and addressing diverse patient needs.
Medical Assistant
Imperial Medical
07.2015 - 02.2017
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals to ensure timely access to care.
Collected patient forms and copied insurance cards to facilitate accurate billing and insurance processing.
Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis
Scanned documents and attached them to electronic medical records (ECW) in order to maintain organized and accessible patient documentation.
General Physician
Cevicos's Hospital, Dr. Paredes And Guadalupe Clinics
01.2013 - 01.2014
Provided comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for patients with chronic conditions, improving management and quality of care.
Reviewed patient histories, chief complaints, and current symptoms to inform accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
Educated patients on preventive care measures to support early detection, diagnosis, and condition management.
Monitored and treated geriatric patients at a local long-term care facility, ensuring personalized care and support.
Physician Intern
San Vicente De Paul And DR. Alejandro Cabral Hospitals
01.2010 - 01.2011
Assisted providers in internal medicine, pediatrics, and surgery through surgical procedures, consultations, laboratory specimen collection, procedure explanations, and emergency treatments for adults and pediatrics.
Assisted in obstetrics and gynecology, including supporting childbirth, C-sections, episiotomy repairs, and performing Pap smears.
Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and performed standardized response tests to support accurate diagnoses.