Katherine Mandolfi
Providence
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Manager with extensive experience at Health Care Services, excelling in patient assessment and care planning. Proven ability to enhance regulatory compliance and quality assurance while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in documentation and reporting, I effectively educate patients and families, ensuring optimal care outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Manager
Health Care Services
Providence
10.2022 - Current
- Conduct 60 and 90 day Home visits, updating client's care plans as needed ensuring goals and objectives are accurate and relevant to client's current situation.
- CNA supervisory visits and yearly evaluations on site.
- Admissions completed within 2 days of acceptance.
- Review all client charts for necessary clinical forms to comply with department of health requirements.
- Answer all emergency calls, provide clinical education for clients, employees and office staff.
- Perform sales calls to local adult day care centers and senior housing.
- Attend job fairs.
Case Investigator/Contact Tracer
Rhode Island Department of Health
Providence
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Provide triage support for incoming calls from medical providers/practices, HR administrators, business heads and the general public.
- Utilize methods to review and determine areas for formal or informal professional development, training, coaching and mentoring.
- Keep up to date on all COVID-19 guidelines and changes.
- Ensure completion of interviews according to Rhode Island department of health and the COVID-19 unit standards.
- Provide medical monitoring of clients on isolation as needed.
- Work collaboratively with epidemiologists to support data management.
Homecare Nurse, Per Diem
Bayada Home Health Care
Providence
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Triage and manage a caseload of 30 patients, visiting up to 8 per day.
- Documentation of clinical data through OASIS.
- Provide home health care assessments, on-going evaluations, medication plans and pain management and acute treatments.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team on changes to treatment orders for patients, home safety and address patient and family concerns.
- Educate patient and family on care plans with use of interpreters as necessary.
- Evaluate, train and conduct visits of certified nursing assistants.
- Educated patients and caregivers on methods to reduce the spread of infection in the home, focusing on hand hygiene, application and removal of PPE, respiratory hygiene and sharps safety.
Homecare Nurse, Per Diem
Visiting Nurse Service Home and Hospice
Portsmouth
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Triage and manage a caseload of 30 patients, visiting up to 6 per day.
- Documentation of clinical data through OASIS.
- Provide home health care: assessments, on-going evaluations, medication plans/pain management and acute treatments.
- Coordinate with Interdisciplinary Team on changes of treatments for patients, home safety, and addressing family or patient concerns.
- Educate patient and family on care plans.
- Evaluate, train and conduct visits of CNAs.
- Educate patient and family on care plans, with use of interpreters when necessary.
Nurse Care Manager
Carelink
Providence
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Gathered patient data from Minimum Data Set system, care plans, medication lists and other patient documentation to complete Nursing Assessments and gauge patient potential for returning to the community.
- Perform complete and accurate in-person assessments of members in nursing facilities as needed.
- Complete and enter assessments in electronic data base with accuracy within prescribed time frame.
- Maintain contact with facilities and patients, develop professional relationships with staff of nursing facilities.
Homecare Nurse
A Caring Experience
Cranston
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Completed quarterly assessments of current patient census.
- Performed admissions of new patients.
- Conducted CNA competency evaluations.
- Performed skilled visits as needed.
Homecare Nurse
Visiting Nurse of Hope Health
Lincoln
11.2016 - 04.2017
- Triage and manage a caseload of 30 patients, visiting up to 6 per day.
- Documentation of clinical data through OASIS.
- Provide home health care: assessments, on-going evaluations, medication plans/pain management and acute treatments.
- Coordinate with Interdisciplinary Team on changes of treatments for patients, home safety, and addressing family or patient concerns.
- Educate patient and family on care plans.
- Evaluate, train and conduct visits of CNAs.
- Educate patient and family on care plans, with use of interpreters when necessary.
Homecare Nurse
PACE Organization of Rhode Island
Providence
11.2013 - 07.2016
- Triage and manage a caseload of 90 patients, visiting up to 6 per day.
- Provide home health care: assessments, on-going evaluations, medication plans/pain management and acute treatments.
- Coordinate with Interdisciplinary Team on changes of treatments for patients, home safety, and addressing family or patient concerns.
Medical Coordinator
Cathleen Naughton Associates
Providence
09.2000 - 10.2009
- Processed requests for temporary health care professionals from state agencies, health care facilities, hospitals and individuals.
- Scheduled 40 service personnel daily; covered cancellations and emergencies.
- Member of employee evaluation team.
- Performed routine public relations visits to various nursing homes, hospitals and health related industries.
- Developed and implement policies and procedures for 'Companions', a new division of the Cathleen Naughton Associates.
Assistant Administrator
Lafayette Nursing Home
North Kingstown
06.1985 - 12.1997
- Assisted in the administration of a 52 bed skilled nursing facility.
- Completed general bookkeeping of an annual budget of $800,000; including payroll preparation and third party billing for private health care facility.
- Coordinated schedules for 100+ nursing and general staff.
Education
RN to BS Degree - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
12.2016
Associate in Science Degree - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
12.2013
Bachelor of Science Degree - Psychology
Salve Regina University
12.1985
Skills
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Wound management and infection control
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Documentation and reporting
- Patient education and support
- Interpreter coordination
- Organizational skills
- Supervisory abilities
- Computer proficiency
- Quality assurance
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient relationship management
Education Licenses Certifications
- Foot and Nail Care Certification for Nurses, Rainier Medical Education Programs, Washington DC, 2016
- RN to BS Degree in Nursing, New England Institute of Technology, 2016
- Associate in Science Degree in Nursing, New England Institute of Technology, 2013
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, Salve Regina University, 1985
- CPR/BLS, Healthcare Provider Course
- Nursing Home Administrator's license
- Licensure: RI RN 52452
- Licensure: MA RN 2318967
- Licensure: CFCS 16062
Clinical Education Training
- Clinical Nursing Externship, VNA of Rhode Island, New England Institute of Technology (NEIT), 04/01/13, 06/30/13, Accompanied a registered nurse during homecare visits. Took vital signs, changed dressing, assessed wound, administered insulin, conducted patient teaching and maintained patient safety.
- Clinical Trainings, New England Institute of Technology (NEIT), 10/01/11, 03/31/13, Rotated through various clinical trainings.
Locations
- 401.828.8958, Providence, RI
- Providence, RI
- Portsmouth, RI
- Cranston, RI
- Lincoln, RI
- North Kingstown, RI
- Warwick, RI
- Newport, RI
- Wakefield, RI
Certification
- licensed in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
Timeline
Clinical Manager
Health Care Services
10.2022 - Current
Case Investigator/Contact Tracer
Rhode Island Department of Health
01.2022 - 03.2022
Homecare Nurse, Per Diem
Bayada Home Health Care
01.2020 - 03.2020
Homecare Nurse, Per Diem
Visiting Nurse Service Home and Hospice
09.2018 - 11.2019
Nurse Care Manager
Carelink
02.2018 - 05.2018
Homecare Nurse
A Caring Experience
05.2017 - 08.2017
Homecare Nurse
Visiting Nurse of Hope Health
11.2016 - 04.2017
Homecare Nurse
PACE Organization of Rhode Island
11.2013 - 07.2016
Medical Coordinator
Cathleen Naughton Associates
09.2000 - 10.2009
Assistant Administrator
Lafayette Nursing Home
06.1985 - 12.1997
RN to BS Degree - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
Associate in Science Degree - Nursing
New England Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science Degree - Psychology
Salve Regina University
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