Michele O'Hara
Registered Nurse
Medford,OR
Summary
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Summary
Accomplished Case Manager adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates exceptionally well in high-pressure environments. Recommends best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Asante Medical Group
Medford, OR
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs
- Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment options
- Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families
- Reviewed treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards
- Identified barriers to client success and developed strategies to overcome them
- Collaborated with healthcare team to improve care quality, reduce costs and gauge patient progress.
Registered Nurse
Asante Medical Group
Medford, OR
07.2002 - 04.2021
- Participated in code blues providing advanced life support interventions as needed
- Administered prescribed medications including thrombolytics, antiarrhythmics, vasopressors, anticoagulants, according to established protocols
- Provided pre-operative, post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients including CABG, Valvular Repair, Replacement, Pacemaker Implantation, Defibrillator Implantation
- Developed individualized therapeutic plans of care tailored to meet each patient's needs
- Utilized evidence based practice to improve the quality of care provided to patients with cardiovascular disease
- Reviewed laboratory results including troponins and electrolytes and reported abnormal values to physicians
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, treatment plans, and potential complications associated with their condition
- Instructed patients and family members on cardiac medications, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and activity levels
- Identified high risk factors for cardiac events among hospitalized patients through a systematic evaluation of clinical data
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
March 2015
Associate of Science Nursing - undefined
Rogue Community College
June 2002
Skills
- Patient support
- Case Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Needs Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Crisis Intervention
- Utilization Management
- Organization and Multitasking
- Progress Evaluations
- Documentation And Reporting
Accomplishments
- Basic Life Support 1/20/23
Interests
Oregon State Board of Nursing License 200242162RN
Nevada State Board of Nursing License Pending
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceWork from home optionTimeline
Case Manager
Asante Medical Group
04.2021 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
Asante Medical Group
07.2002 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science Nursing - undefined
Rogue Community College
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