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Leslie Arledge

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Accomplished RN Case Manager with a proven track record at Kindred Hospice, enhancing patient care through comprehensive plans and interdisciplinary coordination. Skilled in medication administration and demonstrating unparalleled compassion, I have significantly fostered patient resilience and optimized healthcare outcomes. Patient-oriented Nurse with 11 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with geriatric and end of life care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Interim Hospice
05.2018 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.

RN Case Manager

Kindred Hospice
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Enhanced patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.

RN, Resource Pool

Covenant Medical Center
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in various hospital units, including med/surg, ICU, neuro, palliative care, and telemetry.


  • Adapt quickly to different units with varying patient populations and protocols.


  • Advocate for patient needs, ensuring they receive appropriate care and understand their treatment plans.


  • Safely administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments according to hospital policies and patient needs.

RN, Surgical ICU

Covenant Medical Center
05.2013 - 05.2015
  • Served as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication between healthcare providers and loved ones.
  • Improved pain management for critically ill patients by assessing pain levels, recommending appropriate interventions, and monitoring effectiveness of chosen treatments.
  • Contributed to efficient care coordination by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other support staff to ensure timely patient discharges and smooth transitions between care settings.

Education

Nursing - RN

Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX
05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Human Development/Family Studies

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
05.2001

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Geriatric Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Family Education
  • Hospice Care

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Interim Hospice
05.2018 - Current

RN Case Manager

Kindred Hospice
02.2017 - 05.2018

RN, Resource Pool

Covenant Medical Center
05.2015 - 02.2017

RN, Surgical ICU

Covenant Medical Center
05.2013 - 05.2015

Nursing - RN

Covenant School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Human Development/Family Studies

Abilene Christian University

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