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Rae Ellen Cosier

Registered Nurse
Orlando,FL

Summary

Passionate EP office nurse and Telephone Triage Nurse with over 20 years of experience assessing patient condition both in person and over phone. Assists individuals in need of medical attention in understanding insurance coverage and urgency of medical conditions. Supporting comprehensive recovery through education and sound medical advice.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiology Triage Nurse/EP Triage Nurse

Orlando Health Heart And Vascular Institute
06.2008 - Current
  • Worked with Electrophysiologists in clinic, placing orders and educating patients on testing and upcoming procedures(pre/post care).
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
  • Advised patients on pre- and post-operative instructions, medication administration and symptoms indicating emergency care.
  • Suggested appropriate disposition to acting physicians based on assessment.
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
  • Verified, updated and communicated patient history prior to clinic appointments and procedures with providers.
  • Participated in continuing education and professional development to enhance expertise and skills.

RN Case Manager

IHS
11.2007 - 05.2008
  • Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
  • Analyzed patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.
  • Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.

RN Office Nurse/Triage Nurse

Advent Health/Florida Heart Group
01.2000 - 10.2007
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families.

Education

Registered Nurse

Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing
Bridgeport, CT

Skills

    Clinical Judgment

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Certification

ACLS/BLS

Timeline

Cardiology Triage Nurse/EP Triage Nurse

Orlando Health Heart And Vascular Institute
06.2008 - Current

RN Case Manager

IHS
11.2007 - 05.2008

RN Office Nurse/Triage Nurse

Advent Health/Florida Heart Group
01.2000 - 10.2007

Registered Nurse

Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing

ACLS/BLS

Rae Ellen CosierRegistered Nurse