Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Pamela Buxton

Snyder,OK

Summary

Highly organized Case Manager with 4+ years of experience as Registered Nurse. Offering a proven history of successfully advocating for patients and working with practitioners. Passionate about delivering quality care and facilitating efficient healthcare coordination. Smoothly blend hands-on skills with advanced clinical background. Successful at working with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Complete OK Home Health & Hospice
Lawton, OK
09.2021 - Current
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
  • Provided direct patient care and management of acute medical issues in a timely manner.
  • Developed relationships with patients to ensure they received the highest quality of care.
  • Collaborated with physicians, social workers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.

Director of Nurses

English Village Manor
Altus, OK
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Directed nursing staff in providing quality patient care and services.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations of nursing staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing feedback.
  • Provided guidance to medical personnel on proper documentation of patient care activities.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Complete OK Home Health & Hospice
Lawton, OK
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provided direct patient care and management of acute medical issues in a timely manner.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
  • Developed relationships with patients to ensure they received the highest quality of care.
  • Collaborated with physicians, social workers and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients.

Registered Nurse, PACU

Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Lawton , OK
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Western Oklahoma State College
Altus, OK
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Duke Hight School
Duke, OK
05.2003

Health Science Technology - Health Sciences

Southwest Technology Center
Altus, OK
05.2003

Skills

  • Home Infusion Care
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Referral Coordination
  • Medical Assessment
  • Service Coordination
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Care Plan Development
  • Patient Assessments
  • Case Management
  • Goal Setting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Management
  • Resource Utilization

Certification

  • Basic Life Support

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Complete OK Home Health & Hospice
09.2021 - Current

Director of Nurses

English Village Manor
06.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Complete OK Home Health & Hospice
11.2020 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse, PACU

Comanche County Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - 11.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Western Oklahoma State College

High School Diploma -

Duke Hight School

Health Science Technology - Health Sciences

Southwest Technology Center
Pamela Buxton