Patricia Cooper
Coral Springs
Summary
Hardworking professional well-versed in hospice and palliative care. Treats patients of all ages and specializes in delivering effective quality nursing care. Performs in stressful and crisis situations and interprets and applies policies and procedures with good judgment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Trustbridge Hospice
Fort Lauderdale
01.2010 - Current
- Coordinate the care for patient/family under the direction of the primary physician
- Conduct assessment of the patient/family needs
- Develop the interdisciplinary group care plan
- Ensure the implementation and coordination of the interventions and services described in the care plan
- Ensure the comfort and care for adult and pediatric patients
- Perform visits for partners in care together for kids(PIC-TFK)program
- Serves as one of the primary nurses for hospice and palliative pediatric patients for areas 1 and 2
- Charged with providing care and treatment specific to pediatric patients and their families
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospice By The Sea
Boca Raton
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Performed emergent visits for the care and treatment of hospice patients
- Attended the assessment and postmortem care of hospice patients
US Army Nurse
US Army
09.2004 - 09.2004
- Worked as nurse in various hospitals and combat roles
- Staff nurse in newborn nursery for total of 3 years in two different hospitals
- Staff nurse in neonatal intensive care unit at William Beaumont Army Medical center for 2 years
- Staff nurse on labor and delivery, performed assessment and treatment of newborn babies
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
City College of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida04-2009
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Academy of Health Sciences US Army
San Antonio, TX12-1988
High School Diploma -
Coconut Creek High School
Coconut Creek, FL05-1982
Skills
- Fully trained and able to use home care home base charting
- Fully trained and able to chart in E clinical Works program
- Fully trained and participating in PIK-TFK program
- Completed advanced pediatric training for Trustbridge
- Currently care for visit pediatric patients in areas 1 and 2
- Currently assist and work with Cristina Florido, APRN with pediatric programs
- Attended the Florida Pediatric Conference along with Cristina Florido, APRN
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Trustbridge Hospice
01.2010 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospice By The Sea
01.2005 - 01.2010
US Army Nurse
US Army
09.2004 - 09.2004
Associate of Science - Nursing
City College of Fort Lauderdale
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Academy of Health Sciences US Army
High School Diploma -
Coconut Creek High School