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Leslie Bochman

Summary

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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Field infusion home RN

Coram/CVS
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed drug and supply inventories.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Educated patients on proper medication use.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • PICC line care
  • Administer Specialty infusions via PIV, SC.
  • PORT access


Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Athena Home Health of MA
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services.
  • Oversaw admissions and discharges and scheduling of nursing staff.
  • Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel.
  • Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
  • Oversaw training, staffing and education of all nurses and [Type] staff.
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.

Senior care options case manager

United Healthcare
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Evening Staff RN Infusion/Hospice

South coast Visiting Nurses Association
08.2011 - 11.2016
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

St. Josephs School of Nursing
North Providence, RI
01.2006

Rhode Island College
01.2005

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Chart Updating
  • ADL Assistance
  • Precepting
  • Healthcare Billing
  • Care Planning
  • Case Management
  • Patient Management
  • Lab Result Interpretation
  • Home Visits
  • Family Advocacy
  • Patient Counseling
  • Patient Care
  • ICD-9 Forms
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • High Level of Autonomy
  • IV Setup
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Collecting Vitals
  • Patient Assessment
  • Removing Sutures
  • Intravenous Therapy

Professional Experience

  • Supervisory Home Health, Medical Resources Home Health Corp., 09/2009 - 08/2011, Manage Interdisciplinary Team of Nurse's and Therapists in a home-care office setting, Responsible for processing all employees payroll weekly, Responsible for chart review per MCR/MCD guidelines, Yearly employee reviews, Quarterly ALSCRIPTS computer training to new staff., Proficient in Microsoft Office and WORD, Responsible for obtaining authorizations for billing of managed care insurances., Take On-Call and Triage phone calls every 4th week of the month., Attend continuing education seminars/and in-services, Responsible for the development and implementation of educational Monthly in-services for staff.
  • Evening Staff RN, South coast Visiting Nurses Association, 08/2011 - 11/2016, Tending to med surge calls as well as Hospice distress calls and pronouncements in southeastern MA and RI, Providing end of life support to patients and their families., Weekend Baylor Infusion nurse, managing PICC lines, CADD pumps, Baxter pumps. Accessing and de-accessing IVADs. Chemo Takedowns., Peripheral and PICC line lab draws., Wound Vacs, Managing patient care
  • Senior care options case manager, United Healthcare, 11/2017 - 2019, Responsible for coordination of care in the community setting. Worked closely with elder services to provide members the services they needed to remain in the home setting. Insuring all members needs were being met while at home by referring to necessary programs within SCO network.
  • Clinical Nursing Supervisor, Athena Home Health of MA, 05/2019 - 02/2021, Schedules and plans weekly educational meeting with interdisciplinary team members., Works with clinicians to set up appropriate community based resources depending on patients mental and financial needs., Assured that care provided is necessary, and that documentation meets, educate standards with weekly review of documentation,, Works with skilled nursing facilities and hospital case managers to assure planned discharges home are safe and services are in place for transition home., Schedules team building meetings/exercises to keep employees motivated and working as a team., Accompanies clinicians into the field to educate them on new clinical skills.
  • Field infusion home RN, Coram/CVS, 02/2021 - Present, Peripheral IV starts, PICC line dressing changes, management, PORT access/ De-access, Home Lab draws via catheter or peripherally, Administration of specialty infusions via IV, SC, IM, such as Immune Globulin, OCREVUS, Hizentra, Intravenous antibiotics, etc.

Personal Information

Leslie Bochman, BochmanLeslie8@icloud.com, 774-510-1737

Languages

Portuguese
English

Professional Licensure And Certificates

  • Massachusetts- RN
  • Rhode Island- RN
  • Maryland- RN
  • Phlebotomy
  • Chemo Certified, 2014
  • BCLS

Timeline

Field infusion home RN

Coram/CVS
02.2021 - Current

Clinical Nursing Supervisor

Athena Home Health of MA
05.2019 - 02.2021

Senior care options case manager

United Healthcare
11.2017 - 01.2019

Evening Staff RN Infusion/Hospice

South coast Visiting Nurses Association
08.2011 - 11.2016

Diploma - Nursing

St. Josephs School of Nursing

Rhode Island College
Leslie Bochman