33 years in healthcare which includes hospice case management, critical care, outpatient clinic setting, and home care.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
LTSS Coordinator
Amerigroup/ Wellpoint
San Antonio, TX
10.2021 - Current
Conducted assessments of individuals' needs, preferences, and eligibility for services.
Collaborated with providers to coordinate care plans and develop individualized approaches to support clients.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and plan interventions.
Provided education and training to clients, families, staff, and community partners regarding LTSS resources and services.
Hospice Case Manager
Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
San Antonio, TX
08.2021 - 10.2021
Coordinated with physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare providers to ensure quality patient care.
Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress, plan of care changes, or discharge planning.
Provided emotional support for both terminally ill patients and their families during difficult times.
Hospice Case Manager
Trancend hospice
San Antonio, TX
04.2020 - 07.2021
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of professionals as well as patients and families to determine appropriate treatment options.
Provided education and support to patients' family members.
Critical Care RN- CVICU
HCA- Methodist Hosp Main
San Antonio, Tx
07.2019 - 04.2020
Critical care patient assessments, planning & treatment
Care team collaboration
Execution of patient care plans
Daily grand rounds with multidisciplinary team
Respirator Therapist- PRN
HCA- Methodist Hosp Main
01.2017 - 07.2019
Health Home Care Manager
Alamo Respiratory Services
San Antonio, Tx
09.2000 - 01.2017
Program development
Managed team of Respiratory Therapists and technicians
Monitored staff assessments and care Planning documentation
Inventory management
Physician office education and referral management
Respiratory Therapist- PRN
CritialHCA- Methodist Hosp Metropolitan
San Antonio, Tx
07.2003 - 12.2016
Home Health Respiratory Therapist
HealthCoralthCor/ Lincare
San Antonio, Tx
03.1995 - 09.2000
Provided full range of home care services to include- CHF, Asthma, COPD education, disease management and support.
Patient and family education
Hospital to Home Assessment and Follow-Up
Implementation of CHF, COPD programs
Eye Specialist/ Respiratory Therapist
U.S. Army
El Paso, Tx
07.1987 - 07.1994
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
<font Color="#000000">San Antonio College</font>
2018
Certificate - Respiratory Therapy
Academy of Health Sciences
1992
Skills
BLS certified
Effective team leader
Strong work ethic
Critical thinking skills
Extensive ICU and ED experience
Patient education
Respiratory Care
Home Care program development & management
Team collaborating
Educating families
Conducting assessments
Timeline
LTSS Coordinator
Amerigroup/ Wellpoint
10.2021 - Current
Hospice Case Manager
Compassus Hospice And Palliative Care
08.2021 - 10.2021
Hospice Case Manager
Trancend hospice
04.2020 - 07.2021
Critical Care RN- CVICU
HCA- Methodist Hosp Main
07.2019 - 04.2020
Respirator Therapist- PRN
HCA- Methodist Hosp Main
01.2017 - 07.2019
Respiratory Therapist- PRN
CritialHCA- Methodist Hosp Metropolitan
07.2003 - 12.2016
Health Home Care Manager
Alamo Respiratory Services
09.2000 - 01.2017
Home Health Respiratory Therapist
HealthCoralthCor/ Lincare
03.1995 - 09.2000
Eye Specialist/ Respiratory Therapist
U.S. Army
07.1987 - 07.1994
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
<font Color="#000000">San Antonio College</font>
Certificate - Respiratory Therapy
Academy of Health Sciences
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