Reina Perez
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Charismatic RN Care Coordinator dedicated to efficient and effective collaboration between care teams, patients and families. Outgoing professional with collaborative and flexible approach to reaching mutually-beneficial resolutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Arroyo Grande, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
- Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
- Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services.
- Participated in case conferences with multi-disciplinary team to discuss client care planning and progression.
Med Surg Nurse
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Arroyo Grande, CA
05.2017 - 01.2021
- Provided high level of individualized care to adult patients across multiple medical specialties
- Collaborated with all members of patient's healthcare team to ensure proper and appropriate level of care
- Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans
- Coordinated nursing care to be carried out according to facility guidelines and regulations
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care
Home Health Registered Nurse
Central Coast Home Health
San Luis Obispo, CA
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Developed care plans, covering goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporating therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing actions.
- Utilized learned nursing skills for wound care, vital sign checking and medication assistance.
- Notified physicians of changes in patients' conditions.
Patient Registration Clerk
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Arroyo Grande, CA
10.2014 - 04.2017
- Used MS4 and Cerner to admit patient properly for billing purposes
- Created new accounts and compiled and reviewed medical charts
- Reviewed constant admission orders from doctors
- Reviewed and corrected claim errors to facilitate smooth processing
- Sorted incoming mail and faxes and expedited urgent correspondence for immediate attention
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CASkills
- Complex patient cases
- Disease information and education
- Patient assessmet
- Patient safety
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Collaboration - Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement patient care
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Daisy award winner
Timeline
Case Manager
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse
Central Coast Home Health
12.2019 - 01.2021
Med Surg Nurse
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
05.2017 - 01.2021
Patient Registration Clerk
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
10.2014 - 04.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
Allan Hancock College
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