Compassionate RN with a proven track record in patient advocacy and efficient communication. Skilled in streamlining care plans and reducing hospital readmissions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Navigator
Conviva Care Solutions
03.2022 - 10.2025
Coordinated patient care plans to ensure seamless service delivery and optimal health outcomes.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient needs and identify appropriate resources.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored interventions for diverse patient populations.
Streamlined communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers to enhance service efficiency.
Reduced hospital readmissions for patients through proactive follow-up and continuous communication.
Identified potential barriers to care, implementing tailored solutions to improve outcomes.
Advocated for patients'' best interests when working with insurance companies or other external entities involved in their care process.
Assisted members with social determinants of health and linked to appropriate community resources.
Hospice Admissions Nurse
Advent Health Hospice Care
08.2018 - 08.2021
Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient eligibility for hospice services.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated families on hospice benefits, services, and end-of-life care options.
Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements during admissions process.
Nurse Clinical Liaison
Select Speciality Hospital
10.2016 - 07.2018
Assessed patient and collaborated with physicians in ICU to determine LTACH eligibility and facilitated transfer.
Educated patient and family on condition, medications, and expectation of stay at LTACH
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline communication processes.
Facilitated transitions of care by coordinating with healthcare providers and community resources effectively.
Hospice Admissions Nurse
Advent Health Hospice Care
10.2015 - 10.2016
Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in hospice admissions procedures.
Streamlined admissions workflows, enhancing efficiency and reducing processing times.
Expedited medication delivery for incoming patients by coordinating with pharmacy partners on prescription orders upon admission assessment completion.
Increased awareness of hospice benefits among patients, families, and healthcare professionals through educational presentations and community outreach efforts.
Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital discharge and hospice admission by establishing strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers.
Improved patient admission process by efficiently conducting initial assessments and obtaining necessary medical information.
Provided compassionate support to families in crisis situations, guiding them through complex decision-making regarding their loved ones'' end-of-life care options.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Advent Health Altamonte Springs
10.2013 - 10.2015
Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, documenting changes to inform care plans effectively.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies tailored to individual needs.
Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment plans and lifestyle modifications.