Megan Urias, RN-BSN
Modesto,CA
Summary
Dynamic RN Case Manager with extensive experience at Sutter Health, excelling in chronic disease management and care coordination. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective interdisciplinary collaboration and clinical assessment. Skilled in infusion pump operation and dedicated to advocating for patients' needs, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards and fostering resilience in challenging situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
Sutter Health
Modesto, CA
03.2021 - Current
- Coordinated comprehensive care plans to meet patient needs and improve health outcomes.
- Conducted thorough assessments to evaluate patient progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care across various services.
- Educated patients and families on treatment options, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Monitored case management processes for efficiency, identifying areas for improvement in workflows.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize patient care and resource utilization.
- Mentored new staff on case management protocols and best practices for effective patient engagement.
- Advocated for patients' needs within the healthcare system, ensuring access to necessary resources and support.
- 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.
- Monitored patient responses to IV medications, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Administered intravenous therapies, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
RN Hospice Case Manager
Seva Hospice
Modesto, CA
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, adjusting care plans as necessary for optimal recovery.
- Educated patients and families on health management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care requirements.
- Implemented infection control practices to maintain a safe healthcare environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
Registered Nursing, BSN
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ01-2018
Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Discharge planning
- HIPAA compliance
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Care coordination
- Home care management
- Case evaluation
- Clinical assessment
- Infusion pump operation
- Emergency preparedness
- Venipuncture expertise
- Documentation accuracy
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers- Expires March 2026
- Aesthetic Certification- Received 2023
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Sutter Health
03.2021 - Current
RN Hospice Case Manager
Seva Hospice
01.2019 - 02.2021
Registered Nursing, BSN
University of Phoenix