Margareth Ferdinand
Royal Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Quality-focused healthcare professional with over 30 years' of nursing experience in clinical administration and patient care, advocacy . Ability to case manage case load of up to 200 patients, working collaboratively with provider. Highly motivated Registered Nurse with ability to work on multiple projects in a timely manner. Possess great work ethics and able to work independently without supervision. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Strong knowledge of disease management, discharge planning, case management and managed care reimbursement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Clinical Manager
ACTIVA HOME HEALTH
Boynton Beach, FL
04.2017 - 12.2019
- Provided direct oversight, coaching, and mentoring to nursing staff on shift.
- Reviewed patient charts for accuracy and completeness of documentation.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to identify areas for improvement.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with nursing staff members to review goals and objectives.
Nursing Instructor
ACADEMY FOR NURSING AND HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
West Palm Beach, FL
06.2013 - 03.2018
- Provided instruction on nursing concepts and practices to students in a classroom setting.
- Developed assessments to evaluate student performance.
- Conducted clinical evaluations of students in hospital settings.
- Created course materials such as lesson plans, handouts, and tests.
- Served as an active member of committees assigned by the Dean or Chairperson for special projects or initiatives.
- Provided guidance on professional licensure exams such as NCLEX-RN or CGFNS Certification Exam.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements related to accreditation standards.
Registered Nurse Clinical Manager
Nurse On Call
Lake Worth, FL
01.2008 - 12.2013
- Developed policies and procedures for nursing staff to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provided guidance, mentorship, and coaching to nursing staff members to improve their skillset.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care plans.
- Evaluated staffing needs based on patient census, acuity levels, and skill mix requirements.
- Developed strategies for efficient utilization of resources while ensuring high quality of care.
- Reviewed incident reports from nurses regarding any incidents or accidents that occurred during their shift.
- Assisted in interviewing and hiring new nurses for the department.
RN
POP HEALTH CARE
Franklin, TN
01.2020 - PRESENT
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and treatment options.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Collaborated with providers in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Education
Master of Science - NURSING EDUCATION
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL12.1990
Skills
- Patient Records Administration
- Home Visits
- Discharge Planning
- Needs Assessment
- Case Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Utilization Review
- Community Outreach
- Client Advocacy
- Chronic Disease Management
- Family Education
- Care Coordination
Certification
- RN LICENSE IN FLORIDA
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
French
Professional
CREOLE
Professional
Timeline
RN
POP HEALTH CARE
01.2020 - PRESENT
Nurse Clinical Manager
ACTIVA HOME HEALTH
04.2017 - 12.2019
Nursing Instructor
ACADEMY FOR NURSING AND HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
06.2013 - 03.2018
Registered Nurse Clinical Manager
Nurse On Call
01.2008 - 12.2013
Master of Science - NURSING EDUCATION
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
- RN LICENSE IN FLORIDA
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