I am a board certified registered nurse seeking a full time position that will allow for advancement and opportunity to broaden my knowledge base and nursing skills. I coordinate delivery of optimal care to diverse patients through effective monitoring and treatment. Skillfully conduct assessments, update documentation and complete ongoing case reviews to strengthen support. Well-versed in enforcing strict controls to quickly identify and resolve concerns.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Supervisor
5 Years
St. Francis Hospital/The Bradley Center | 08.2021 - Current
Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and patient care standards.
Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient treatment plans and communication.
Developed and implemented staff training programs to improve clinical skills and knowledge.
Monitored patient care quality, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing departmental efficiency and patient satisfaction outcomes.
Advocated for patients' rights and needs, facilitating a supportive environment for recovery and well-being.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime costs.
Registered Nurse
7 Months
Enhabit Home Health | 08.2022 - 03.2023
Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to medical protocols and safety standards.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for diverse patient populations.
Educated patients and families on health management, medication usage, and post-discharge instructions.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
Managed complex case loads while prioritizing tasks to ensure effective patient-centered care solutions.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Quality Care Supervisor, Registered Nurse
11 Months
Horizons Diagnostics | 09.2020 - 08.2021
Create individualized and comprehensive case management and treatment plans under the direct supervision of a physician.
Educate patients and patient caregivers on appropriate programs and community health resources to improve the state of the patient's health.
Monitor and maintain Chronic Care Management and Remote monitoring dashboards to ensure appropriateness of care and compliance with guidelines set forth by the CMS.
Effectively communicate with providers, administration and staff to ensure understanding of guidelines and necessary follow through to ensure compliance.
Maintain patient records within the electronic system to include requesting information to complete the patient chart, entering necessary orders, medications or other pertinent clinical information to assist with continuity of care, keeping with current technology, software, security measures, and legislation regarding patient privacy and related issues.
Works extra if needed to meet the needs of the patient(s) and department.
Assists orientation and training of new employees.
Clinical Care Coordinator
1 Year 6 Months
Horizons Diagnostics | 03.2019 - 09.2020
Performs outbound calls to providers to make appointments for patients or follow-up on care.
Perform other duties as they relate to coordination of patient care as directed by the Director of Quality of Care.
Order appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests as well as necessary medication.
Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
Consultation and referral for a diverse patient population with a broad range of clinical issues. Educates patients regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects, and hazards.
Medical Scribe
2 Years 8 Months
Horizons Diagnostics | 06.2016 - 02.2019
Used eClinicalworks software to input information into a computerized patient record system.
Reviewed outpatient records and interpreted documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures.
Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT 2 codes for records.
Checked medical charts for accuracy and completion.
Accompanies physicians through a fast paced, stressful workday.
Submitted orders for additional tests and examinations.
Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into the EMR.
Reviewed records, paperwork and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
Lead Medical Receptionist
9 Years 2 Months
Horizons Diagnostics | 03.2007 - 05.2016
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.
Remained aware of provider schedules and scope of practice on evolving basis to organize and schedule appropriate care.
Completed clerical duties and tasks for clinic administration.
Scheduled appointments for doctor visits and procedures using desktop calendar software.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
Education
Associate Degree of Applied Science - Nursing
Troy State University | Montgomery, Alabama | 01-2001
Skills
Proficient in EMR systems
eClinicalWorks
Cerner
Epic
Remote Care Partners
Triage
Case Management
Care Planning
Medical terminology
Documentation
Patient education
Monitoring tool
Quality assurance
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Nurse, State of Alabama, Expires 2026-12-31
Registered Nurse, State of Georgia, Expires 2027-01-31