Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
Spectrum Home Health
12.2022 - 08.2023
Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities, and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
Developed and implemented discharge plans to promote continued care after discharge.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Sunshine Home Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2022
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Med-Surg RN
Truman Medical Center- Hospital Hill
10.2020 - 10.2021
Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
Managed caseload of 3-6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Encompass Home Health
06.2016 - 03.2020
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Firstat Nursing Agency
09.2013 - 08.2016
Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
Handled medication administration, ventilation monitoring and wound care.
Communicated with patients and family members, providing detailed information regarding care and medications.
Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit.
Education
Associate of Science - LPN-RN
Pratt Community College
Pratt, Kansas
07.2015
Associate of Science - LPN
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park
12.2011
Skills
Case Management
Wound Care
Tracheostomy Care
Ventilator management
Initiate & monitor IV therapy
Phlebotomy
EMR- Cerner, Bright tree, Matrix
Timeline
Home Health RN Case Manager
Spectrum Home Health
12.2022 - 08.2023
Home Health RN Case Manager
Sunshine Home Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2022
Med-Surg RN
Truman Medical Center- Hospital Hill
10.2020 - 10.2021
Home Health RN Case Manager
Encompass Home Health
06.2016 - 03.2020
Pediatric Home Health Nurse
Firstat Nursing Agency
09.2013 - 08.2016
Associate of Science - LPN-RN
Pratt Community College
Associate of Science - LPN
Johnson County Community College
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