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Joyce Cioffi

Commack

Summary

Experienced with nephrology nursing protocols and patient care, emphasizing individualized treatment plans. Utilizes advanced knowledge of renal diseases to enhance patient outcomes. Strong understanding of dialysis processes and patient education techniques

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Renal Nurse

Landmark Health
04.2023 - Current


  • Project Manager for Optum/Landmark Renal Program
  • Coordinate with TRS services (Transplant Renal Services)
  • Initiate in-home dialysis referrals
  • Assess status pre/post dialysis
  • Remove barriers to treatment
  • Facilitate pre-emptive access placement to
  • Establish/Re-establish Nephrology Care
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing thorough education on dialysis treatment and lifestyle modifications.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans for individuals with kidney-related conditions.

Nurse Care Manager

LANDMARK HEALTH
07.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.

Nurse Case Manager/Clinical Manager

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Manages a Caseload of 25-30 Home Health Patients while visiting 5-6 patients per day
  • Responsible for development and completion of Care Plan while Adhering to NYS and CMS guidelines
  • Collaborates with Primary Care Physicians and Specialist to ensure quality care is provided
  • Refers to Therapy and Social Work services as needed to maintain a safe home environment
  • Works closely with discharge planners and refers to Managed Care Programs when appropriate

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Davita
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Nurse Case Manager

KINDRED AT HOME
09.2015 - 11.2018
  • Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism
  • Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses, performed various wound care and nurse related procedures under the direction of an MD
  • Developed and implemented nursing care plans
  • Counseled and educated patients about current disease processes, medication management and safety precautions

Registered Nurse

ST CHARLES HOSPITAL
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 10 patients per shift
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological management and treatment of various disorders and diseases
  • Self-directed with astute judgment skills
  • High level of personal accountability
  • Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
12.2020

Skills

  • Case management and coordination
  • Acute patient care
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Community health support

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Renal Nurse

Landmark Health
04.2023 - Current

Nurse Care Manager

LANDMARK HEALTH
07.2020 - Current

Nurse Case Manager/Clinical Manager

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
02.2019 - 07.2020

Dialysis Registered Nurse

Davita
10.2018 - 02.2019

Nurse Case Manager

KINDRED AT HOME
09.2015 - 11.2018

Registered Nurse

ST CHARLES HOSPITAL
09.2014 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Nursing -

SUNY Empire State College
Joyce Cioffi