Melinda Hanneken
Jerseyville,IL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in nephrology, dialysis, and vascular access care, pursuing a transition into remote case management or utilization review. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and expertise in EPIC documentation, effectively evaluating patient care needs, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes. Proven track record of collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. Committed to leveraging nursing experience to enhance patient outcomes in a remote setting.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Acute Dialysis & Nephrology Office Experience
- Provided acute dialysis care in hospital settings
- Supported nephrology providers with patient follow-up and care planning
- Assisted in evaluating patient conditions and treatment effectiveness
Registered Nurse
SSM DePaul Hospital – Vascular Institute
01.2017 - Current
- Coordinate care for dialysis patients requiring vascular access procedures
- Support angioplasty procedures and evaluate patient readiness and recovery
- Collaborate with vascular surgeons and care teams to ensure appropriate treatment planning
- Document detailed clinical information in EPIC to support continuity of care
- Assess patient outcomes and identify potential complications early
Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care – Alton, IL
Alton, IL
2013 - 01.2017
- Managed dialysis treatments and monitored patient responses
- Recognized and addressed complications to maintain patient safety
- Educated patients on treatment plans and chronic disease management
- Collaborated with nephrologists to optimize care outcomes
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, ILBachelor of Science - Nursing
Methodist University
St. Louis, MOSkills
- Clinical Documentation (EPIC)
- Medical Necessity Awareness
- Care Coordination
- Dialysis & Nephrology Expertise
- Vascular Access Management
- Patient Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SSM DePaul Hospital – Vascular Institute
01.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
Acute Dialysis & Nephrology Office Experience
Dialysis Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care – Alton, IL
2013 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Methodist University