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Kathrin Gonzalez

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with strong expertise in case management. Known for collaborative team efforts and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in clinical assessments, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. Valued for critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Nurse, Nurse Case Manager

AmTrust Financial
02.2022 - 06.2025
  • Improved patient care quality by conducting thorough audits (over 100/ month) of nursing practices and documentation.
  • Provided ongoing education and support for nursing staff in understanding and adhering to quality assurance standards, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Applied critical thinking skills during case reviews (case load of 60) to identify potential risks or challenges before they escalated into larger issues.
  • Promoted continuity of care by coordinating with healthcare providers, social workers, and family members in the development of discharge plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.

Registered Nurse II

Yuma Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions, for a patient ratio of 5:1, based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Public Health Nurse

County of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • Supervised staff of 15 RNs, 3 Paramedics, and 15 ancillary staff while providing safe and excellent patient care at COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites.
  • Educated the public on disease prevention strategies through community presentations, workshops, and written materials.
  • Increased vaccination rates within the community through targeted campaigns and educational outreach efforts.
  • Provided medical case management to 150 children in Child Welfare Services/ Foster Care.

Patient Care Assistant II

Rady Children's Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Ensured a supportive role to nurses, physicians, patients, and families in the delivery of individualized patient care (for up to 24 rooms) by: making beds, setting up post-op rooms, transporting patients, stocking unit supplies, answering emergency calls, and checking breast milk expiration.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
05-2019

Skills

  • Case management
  • Task prioritization
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient care and education
  • Quality improvement
  • Utilization review

Certification

  • RN- Arizona, exp: 04/26
  • RN- California, exp: 01/27
  • PHN- California, exp: 01/27
  • RN- Nevada, exp: 12/26
  • Certified Case Manager (CCM), exp: 11/28
  • BLS, American Heart Association, pending renewal
  • ACLS, American Heart Association, pending renewal

Timeline

Quality Assurance Nurse, Nurse Case Manager

AmTrust Financial
02.2022 - 06.2025

Registered Nurse II

Yuma Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 01.2022

Public Health Nurse

County of San Diego Health & Human Services Agency
09.2019 - 11.2021

Patient Care Assistant II

Rady Children's Hospital
07.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Point Loma Nazarene University

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