Paulette Cogle
Woodside,NY
Summary
Diligent RN Care Manager with solid foundation in providing comprehensive patient care and coordinating healthcare plans. Managed diverse patient caseloads and implemented effective care strategies that improved patient outcomes. Demonstrated strong assessment and communication skills in multidisciplinary team environments.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
RN Care Manager
Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
LIC, NY
07.2021 - 07.2026
- Assess patients upon admission for safe discharge planning
- Teach patients about their medical condition, medications, self-care strategies and the importance of follow up care to maintain optimum health and to reduce chances of readmission
- Collaborate with patient/family for discharge planning
- Ensure safe discharges to an environment that can best care for the patient during recuperation: home, rehab, SNF, and LTACH
- Work Jointly with Physical Therapy and other members of the interdisciplinary team for a safe discharge
- Complete PRI for SNF/SAR
- Review Patient education goals upon discharge with patient/family/care givers
- Utilization Review
RN Remote Contact Tracer
Greenkey Resources, LLC
NY, NY
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Contact employees to evaluate/re-evaluate, isolate and quarantine those exposed to, and infected with COVID-19
- Assess employees vaccinated with Pfizer/Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for moderate to severe side effects or adverse effects
- Evaluate employees for return to work clearance
RN Case Manager
Bronx Healthcare System
Bronx, NY
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Assess patients upon admission for safe discharge planning
- Teach patients about their medical condition, medications, self-care strategies and the importance of follow up care to maintain optimum health and to reduce chances of readmission
- Collaborate with patient/family in a systematic approach for discharge planning
- Ensure safe discharges to an environment that can best care for the patient during recuperation: home, rehab, inpatient Psych, and inpatient detox
- Work Jointly with Physical Therapy and other members of the interdisciplinary team for a safe discharge
- Collaborate with Health Insurance Companies and Health Care Agencies for reinstatement of home care services
- Assess for and cooperate with Social Workers for shelter packages
- Complete Patient Review Instrument (PRI)
- Review Patient education goals upon discharge with patient/family/care givers
- Provide appropriate transportation for patient upon discharge
RN Care Manager
White Plains Hospital
White Plains, NY
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with families, external agencies, and providers for safe discharge planning
- Ensured coordination of COPD/CHF patients, in the community, that met national care guidelines
- Provided resources that allowed patient’s needs to be met with appropriate services
- Utilization review on admitted patients
- Worked with members, on a multi-disciplinary basis, to assist and ensure appropriate discharge needs
- Assessed patients for PRI completion for admission to Sub Acute Rehab facilities and Long Term Care placement per CMS standards and regulations
- Utilized Milliman Care guidelines to determine appropriateness of care
RN Case Manager
Bellevue Hospital Center
New York, NY
12.2003 - 11.2018
- Reviewed and analyzed medical records
- Co-ordination of patient care, internally with multidisciplinary team and externally with Managed Care Organization (MCO) and other regulatory agencies (IPRO)
- Ensured accurate documentation of Case Management activities
- Partnered with Social Workers and Multidisciplinary team to facilitate a timely and appropriate discharge plan
- Assessed, planned, facilitated and advocated for options and services to meet patient’s health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality cost and effective outcomes
- Assisted patients and support systems in managing their medical/social/mental health conditions more efficiently and effectively
- Assessed patients for PRI completion for admission to Sub Acute Rehab facilities and Long Term Care placement per CMS standards and regulations
- Utilized InterQual and Milliman Care guidelines to determine appropriateness of care
- Implemented ethical standards per Nursing and CCMC guidelines
Office of School Health, Public Health Nurse
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
New York, NY
11.2018 - 07.2018
- Addresses major health problems experienced by children by providing preventive and screening services, health education and assistance with decision-making about health, and immunization against preventable diseases
- Supports student success by providing health care through assessment, intervention, and follow-up for all children within the school setting
- Addresses the physical, mental, emotional, and social health needs of students and supports their achievement in the learning process
- Works with families and young people to provide a link between school, home and the community, to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people
RN Staff Nurse
RN Staff Nurse
New York, NY
12.2003 - 12.2007
- Performed professional nursing skills for Pediatric, Newborn Nursery and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Provided patient education and assisted with Conscious Sedation for CT-Scan, MRI, BAER tests, Renal Biopsy, Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY05.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
New York, NY01.2001
Skills
- SKILL 1: Patient Readmission Reduction
- SKILL 2: Awarded for Excellence in Patient Care
- SKILL 3: Decreased Long Length of Stay
- SKILL 4: Crisis Intervention and Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
Case Management Society of America
Certification
PRI Certified 2008,
Case Management Certification (CCM),
CPR/BLS Certified
Languages
Jamaican Patois
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN Care Manager
Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens
07.2021 - 07.2026
RN Remote Contact Tracer
Greenkey Resources, LLC
01.2021 - 07.2021
RN Case Manager
Bronx Healthcare System
06.2019 - 10.2020
Office of School Health, Public Health Nurse
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
11.2018 - 07.2018
RN Care Manager
White Plains Hospital
08.2018 - 01.2019
RN Case Manager
Bellevue Hospital Center
12.2003 - 11.2018
RN Staff Nurse
RN Staff Nurse
12.2003 - 12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Helene Fuld College of Nursing