Laura Rieger
Lagrange,OH
Summary
Seasoned RN Case Manager with expertise in patient assessment, care coordination, and medication management, dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proficient in managing complex patient cases with empathy and clinical judgement. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and advance patient care initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Hospice of the Western Reserve
01.2024 - Current
- Case management of 20-30 patients, seen weekly.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient needs and develop personalized interventions.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance care continuity.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies based on evolving health conditions.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating a faster learning curve and increased overall team efficiency.
- Medication management, managing/ordering equipment, communication with families.
STNA/Supervisor/Team Leader
InCare Ohio Hospice
06.2018 - 01.2024
- Provided assistance to residents with ADLs.
- Responded promptly to residents requests for assistance while maintaining a respectful attitude at all times.
- Assisted with staff scheduling.
- Coordinated IDG meeting with physician/all disciplines.
- Managed nurse charting for compliance.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with both internal colleagues and external customers.
- Extensive knowledge of EMR systems for patient documentation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH12.2023
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient assessment
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
- Clinical judgement
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Hospice of the Western Reserve
01.2024 - Current
STNA/Supervisor/Team Leader
InCare Ohio Hospice
06.2018 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College