Nina Grant
Proctorsville,VT
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven track record at Aveanna / Premier Healthcare, excelling in patient care expertise and effective communication. Known for exceptional teamwork and compassion. Demonstrated success in improving patient outcomes and streamlining care processes, embodying dedication and a patient-first approach in all endeavors.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
County of Santa Clara
San Jose, CA
10.2012 - Current
- Managed high-volume call center operations, scheduling patient appointments and resolving inquiries with efficiency and professionalism
- Communicated with healthcare providers and office staff to coordinate patient care and streamline appointment scheduling
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills in prioritizing conflicting tasks and maintaining accurate patient records
Aveanna / Premier Healthcare
San Jose, CA
02.2016 - 02.2022
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients
- Monitored vital signs, performed wound care, and assisted with complex procedures like catheterizations and intravenous fluid administration
- Observed and documented patient conditions, promptly reporting changes to the medical team for swift intervention
- Collaborated with physicians, medical staff, and families to tailor personalized care plans and improve patient outcomes
- Utilized medical equipment such as catheters and oxygen suppliers to support patient recovery
San Jose Behavioral Health
San Jose, CA
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Conducted comprehensive assessments for patients transferred from emergency services, ensuring a smooth transition into inpatient care
- Evaluated mental status and mental health histories, developing individualized care plans for patients with complex, co-occurring disorders
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care to chronically mentally ill and dually diagnosed patients
- Ensured timely and accurate verification of insurance coverage and medical necessity determinations, streamlining care delivery
Samaritan Medical Care Center
San Jose, CA
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Coordinated patient care, facilitated referrals, and obtained necessary authorizations from insurance providers for procedures
- Managed scheduling and appointments across multiple healthcare facilities, ensuring timely access to care
- Assisted with insurance authorizations and provided support in utilization reviews for PPO, HMO, and Workers’ Compensation cases
- Processed drug screenings, billing, and coding for medical services, ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy
Valley Radiology Imaging Associates
San Jose, CA
01.2011 - 10.2012
- Handled a high volume of calls, scheduling patient appointments and verifying insurance details efficiently
- Processed and securely scanned patient records into the system, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations
- Registered patients and ensured accurate information entry, facilitating a seamless check-in process
Vasona Creek Healthcare
Los Gatos, CA
09.2007 - 01.2011
- Administered prescribed medications and initiated intravenous therapies, ensuring compliance with treatment protocols
- Provided direct patient care, including taking vital signs, dressing wounds, and assisting with mobility and daily activities
- Collected diagnostic specimens and supported physicians in obtaining critical patient data for clinical analysis
- Collaborated with nursing teams to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and execute interventions that improved patient well-being
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Registered Nurse -
Fresno City College
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Institute of Medical Education
Skills
- Patient Care Expertise
- Multitasking & Prioritization
- Effective Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Technology Proficiency
- Home health care
- Setting up referrals
- Psychiatric and mental health care
- Tracheostomy care
- Indirect patient care
- Medication distribution
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Documentation and charting
- Compassion and empathy
Credentials
- MSN
- BSN
- R.N.
- LVN
Certification
- IV Therapy Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Timeline
San Jose Behavioral Health
05.2019 - 05.2020
Aveanna / Premier Healthcare
02.2016 - 02.2022
Samaritan Medical Care Center
02.2016 - 12.2017
County of Santa Clara
10.2012 - Current
Valley Radiology Imaging Associates
01.2011 - 10.2012
Vasona Creek Healthcare
09.2007 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Registered Nurse -
Fresno City College
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Institute of Medical Education
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