Detail-oriented Occupational Health Nurse with extensive experience in case management and injury prevention. Proven track record in educating staff on safety protocols, managing workers' compensation cases, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance employee health outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse
HCA South Shore Hospital
Sun City Center
01.2025 - Current
Educated staff on workplace safety protocols and injury prevention techniques.
Monitored compliance with regulatory standards in occupational health practices.
Managed case files for workers' compensation and employee injuries or illnesses.
Coordinated return-to-work programs by developing tailored plans for modified duty assignments.
Performed pre-employment screenings while adhering to nursing guidelines.
Maintained accurate records of employees' medical histories, treatments, and vaccinations.
Analyzed data from surveys to identify trends in occupational health issues.
Provided company health services post-hire, including vaccinations and drug testing.
Occupational Health Nurse
Longview Regional Medical Center
Longview
09.2022 - Current
Conducted employee health assessments and screenings at Longview Regional Medical Center.
Administered vaccinations and routine medical procedures as necessary.
Managed case files for workers' compensation and employee injuries or illnesses.
Monitored compliance with regulatory standards in occupational health practices.
Provided case management services for injured workers throughout recovery.
Educated staff on workplace safety protocols to prevent injuries and illnesses.
Responded to emergency situations involving accidents or illnesses in the workplace.
Offered counseling services regarding health-related issues and available resources.
Wound Care RN/Case Manager
Longview Regional Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine
Longview
02.2021 - Current
Assessed unique patient needs to develop tailored treatment plans for various wounds.
Tracked treatments and patient progress in accordance with established guidelines.
Coordinated with supervising providers to facilitate smooth recovery processes.
Demonstrated proficiency in wound vacs and all available wound care products.
Executed case management duties by coordinating care with community health agencies, cardiologists, and physicians.
Administered hyperbaric oxygen therapy under physician supervision as a certified professional.
Documented treatment details, including equipment settings, duration, and patient responses in outpatient clinic.
Streamlined outpatient clinic operations to enhance overall patient care quality.
Nursing House Supervisor
Titus Regional Medical Center
Mount Pleasant
10.2018 - 04.2020
Supervised staffing coordination, bed control, and bed planning across the hospital.
Facilitated integration and coordination of patient care among various healthcare services.
Approved patient transfers into the hospital while adhering to guidelines and prioritizing care based on resource availability.
Adapted to changing circumstances and priorities while recommending effective solutions.
Leveraged clinical expertise to support team members in achieving patient safety and care objectives.
Nursing House Supervisor
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Victorville
03.2015 - 09.2018
Supervised and coordinated operational activities of nursing ancillary and support staff hospital-wide.
Managed patient transfers into the hospital, adhering to specific guidelines and protocols.
Coordinated staffing needs for all units during shifts to ensure adequate coverage.
Oversaw equipment and supply inventory for all units to maintain operational efficiency.
Assumed comprehensive responsibilities as on-site administrator during night shifts.
Charge RN/ Staff RN
St. Mary Medical Center
Apple Valley
09.2008 - 06.2016
Managed nursing activities to ensure safe, compassionate patient care and effective team collaboration.
Led operations in high-volume med/tele unit, enhancing workflow and patient care delivery.
Monitored compliance with policies and procedures among nursing staff to uphold quality standards.
Assessed situations promptly to initiate necessary corrective actions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
06-2008
Skills
Occupational health assessments
Clinical judgment
Immunization administration and medical record-keeping
Injury prevention and management
Case management and coordination
Safety and compliance
Workplace wellness initiatives
Detail orientation
Decision making and leadership
People skills and teamwork
Communication and critical thinking
Communication advocacy
Certification
Registered Nurse Multi-state License #9676169
BLS Certified
Accomplishments
LRMC Daisy Award Winner 3rd quarter 2021
Timeline
Occupational Health Nurse
HCA South Shore Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Occupational Health Nurse
Longview Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
Wound Care RN/Case Manager
Longview Regional Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine