LISA REES
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Cardington,Ohio
Summary
Highly adaptable and compassionate Registered Nurse with 28 years of multispecialty experience, including Hospice Case Management, Home Care, Labor & Delivery, and Preoperative Services. Brings a calm, patient‑centered presence and excels in fast‑paced, unfamiliar environments—making her an asset in travel assignments requiring rapid rapport‑building and strong multidisciplinary collaboration. Served as an educator for Ortho and Spine Camp in Pre‑Admission Testing and recognized with the 2025 Nurse Excellence Award. Appointed as an HRO Leader for OhioHealth for nurse excellence in safety, communication, and high‑reliability practices. Open to Hospice RN Case Manager travel roles as well as Home Care and L&D assignments Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager – Hospice
Capital City Hospice
Cardington, Ohio
11.2025 - Current
- Manage a caseload of patients in a rural setting, ensuring individualized and compassionate end-of-life care
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine eligibility for hospice services
- Collaborate in biweekly interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings to evaluate and adjust care plans
- Coordinate care with providers, caregivers, and community resources to ensure continuity
- Build strong rapport and trusting relationships with patients and families
- Maintain accurate documentation using HCHB
- Advocate for quality, comfort-focused, and cost-effective care
Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Care / Patient Care Coordination
OhioHealth Corporation
Cardington, Ohio
07.2018 - 11.2025
- Coordinated care across the continuum to support efficient transitions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
- Facilitated referrals and reviewed diagnostic results
- Served as a resource for chart review, patient assessment, and clinical decision-making
- Built strong patient relationships to improve engagement and outcomes
- Served as HRO leader promoting safety and quality improvement
- Precepted and mentored nursing staff
Registered Nurse, Women’s Health
OhioHealth Marion General Hospital
Marion, Ohio
03.2013 - 07.2020
- Coordinated discharge planning and ensured safe transition home
- Educated patients on postpartum care and health maintenance
- Collaborated with care teams to improve maternal outcomes
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Grant Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
05.2017 - 06.2019
- Provided high-acuity maternal and newborn care
- Monitored patient status and supported safe delivery outcomes
- Educated families on postpartum and newborn care
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Independent Care Provider
State of Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
10.2000 - 10.2010
- Delivered independent patient care for individuals with chronic and complex conditions
- Coordinated care and facilitated communication between patients and providers
- Educated patients and families on disease management and preventive care
- Collaborated with community agencies to ensure continuity of care
LPN Nursing Supervisor
ManorCare
Westerville, Ohio
06.1998 - 09.2000
- Supervised nursing staff and coordinated patient care
- Ensured quality standards and regulatory compliance
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) - undefined
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - undefined
Skills
- Care Coordination & Case Management
- Hospice & End-of-Life Care
- Patient Eligibility Assessment
- Discharge Planning
- Transitions of Care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration (IDG)
- Patient Advocacy
- EMR Systems (Epic, HCHB)
- Resource Utilization
- Leadership & Precepting
- Communication & Relationship Building
- One Connect
- Outlook
- Excel
- Genuis Scan
Honors And Recognition
- Nursing Distinction Award, 2025
- HRO (High Reliability Organization) Leader
- Recognized for compassionate, patient-centered care
- Preceptor and team leader
Timeline
RN Case Manager – Hospice - Capital City Hospice
11.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Ambulatory Care / Patient Care Coordination - OhioHealth Corporation
07.2018 - 11.2025
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery - Grant Medical Center
05.2017 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse, Women’s Health - OhioHealth Marion General Hospital
03.2013 - 07.2020
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Independent Care Provider - State of Ohio
10.2000 - 10.2010
LPN Nursing Supervisor - ManorCare
06.1998 - 09.2000
Ohio University - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN),
Marion Technical College - Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN),
Tri-Rivers Adult Education - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN),