Melissa Dias

Provide General Inpatient (GIP) hospice care fro patients experiencing acute symptom crises

Deliver intensive pain and symptom management using evidence-based protocols

Perform continuous patient assessments to stabilize uncontrolled symptoms.

Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to adjust care plans rapidly.

Support families during high-acuity transitions with education and emotional guidance.

Maintain precise EMR documentation reflecting regulatory and hospice standards.

Advocate for patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life during inpatient hospice stays

Delivered direct patient care across multiple acute care units.

Administered medications and treatments safely in high-acuity environments.

Performed comprehensive patient assessments and documentation

Adapted quickly to new protocols, workflows, and care teams.

Educated patients and families to improve care adherence.

Administered IV antibiotics, cardiac drips, hydration therapy, and transfusions.

Managed post-cardiac catheterization MI patients with vigilant monitoring.

Identified early signs of complications and escalated care promptly

Maintained accurate EPIC documentation and interdisciplinary communication.

Delivered discharge education improving compliance and satisfaction.

Supported individualized care planning to enhance patient outcomes.