Ruben Devin Asis Jr
Hollywood,CA
Summary
Accomplished, Licensed Nurse adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Socal Lead Case Manager-LVN
NewGen Administrative Services
Los Angeles, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided support and mentoring for less experienced Case Managers.
- Helped facilitate discharge planning by identifying appropriate follow-up services after release from facility.
- Conducted initial intakes with new clients assessing their specific needs.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
- Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect clients' confidential information.
- Maintained logs and electronic client records following department and agency policies for effective monitoring.
- Developed trusting relationships with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies.
- Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
- Monitored client progress and modified services accordingly to meet their changing needs.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss caseloads and provide guidance on complex cases.
- Collaborated closely with other departments such as medical staff or social workers regarding client care issues.
- Actively participated in professional trainings and workshops to stay abreast of current trends in the field of case management.
- Transitioned clients to different providers based on progress or needs.
- Provided referrals to appropriate medical, mental health, and social services.
- Monitored client progress through regular follow-ups and case reviews.
- Acted as consultant to community programs by interpreting regulations and policies.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in case management.
Case Manager
Rio Hondo Sub Acute and Nursing Center
Montebello, CA
03.2021 - 12.2023
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Provided referrals to appropriate health care providers or other community resources.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment options.
- Developed trusting relationships with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies.
- Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect clients' confidential information.
LVN Charge Nurse
Fountain View Subacute and Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Conducted rounds to evaluate the quality of nursing care being provided.
- Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Adhered to infection control standards while handling specimens or performing any clinical duties.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
LVN Floor Nurse
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2018 - 08.2019
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized plans of care.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical floor.
- Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
- Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients and families about their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, diet restrictions.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was provided in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions performed and responses to treatments per facility policy.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies and procedures when providing patient care services.
- Utilized critical thinking skills while dealing with complex clinical situations.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking in high-pressure situations.
LVN Charge Nurse
Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab
Santa Monica, CA
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Conducted rounds to evaluate the quality of nursing care being provided.
- Educated patients about disease prevention methods and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Assigned tasks appropriately based on each staff member's abilities.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or life-threatening events.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Educated patients on conditions, medications and self-care skills.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
LVN Floor Nurse
Pasadena Park Healthcare & Wellness Center
Pasadena, CA
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized plans of care.
- Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical floor.
- Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients and families about their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, diet restrictions.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was provided in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions performed and responses to treatments per facility policy.
- Participated in discharge planning activities for assigned patients.
- Assisted with transferring patients from beds to strhers or wheelchairs using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies and procedures when providing patient care services.
Home Health Case Manager
Gibraltar Home Health Services
Calabasas, CA
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals in order to provide quality care to patients.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment plans as needed.
- Provided education to patients regarding their conditions and treatments.
- Assisted in the development of a plan for discharge from home health services.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, therapists and other healthcare providers.
- Performed clinical assessments of patients' physical status including vital signs, pain levels and medication management.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits and documented all changes in condition or treatment plans.
- Analyzed data collected from laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures to determine appropriate interventions for each case.
- Reviewed physician orders for accuracy prior to implementation into the patient's plan of care.
- Established goals related to functional status improvement that are measurable and achievable within specific time frames.
- Assisted with referrals for additional services when necessary such as durable medical equipment or skilled nursing services.
- Contributed expertise toward developing new policies related to Home Health Case Management practices.
- Coordinated with insurance companies to verify coverage and process claims for home care services.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate additional services for clients as needed.
- Developed and implemented care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and clients' families.
- Negotiated with vendors and suppliers for medical equipment and supplies needed for client care.
- Monitored and evaluated staff performance, providing feedback and coaching for development.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources to support clients' needs.
- Maintained accurate and confidential client records, including care plans and progress notes.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and clients or their families to ensure satisfaction with services.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
LVN Charge Nurse
Camellia Gardens Care Center
Pasadena, CA
03.2010 - 03.2015
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure proper implementation of treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient visits.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported changes to physicians or nurses in charge.
- Assessed patients' physical condition through observation, interviews, tests, and review of medical histories.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
- Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with special procedures.
- Administered medications in accordance with policies and legal limitations.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
- Worked with social workers, physical therapists and speech therapists to assess patient needs, plan and adjust plans of care and actualize nursing interventions to promote and restore patient health.
- Answered patients' calls to determine how to assist.
- Communicated effectively with patients and loved ones to explain diagnoses, treatment options and procedures.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and closely supervised patients suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
LVN Floor Nurse
Country Villa Rehabilitation Center
Los Angeles, CA
02.2006 - 03.2010
- Provided direct nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical floor.
- Monitored vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
- Responded promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance.
- Performed routine treatments such as dressing changes and wound care.
- Observed changes in the condition of patients and reported any significant findings to physicians or other healthcare professionals.
- Educated patients and families about their diagnosis, medications, treatment plans, home care instructions, diet restrictions.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was provided in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessment data, interventions performed and responses to treatments per facility policy.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking in high-pressure situations.
- Initiated admissions, transitions and discharges by communicating with colleagues as well as patients and family members.
- Completed required forms and chart documentation of vital signs, medications and other information.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Managed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
- Worked as part of healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Guaranteed exceptional care quality by correctly administering medication, inserting and caring for catheters, dressing and changing wounds and assisting with personal hygiene.
- Assembled and used catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers.
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
- Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College
Philippines03-1999
Skills
- Progress Monitoring
- Compliance Monitoring
- Case Documentation
- Client Advocacy
- Health History Documentation
- Utilization review
- Patient support
- Case Management
- Care Coordination
- Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Resource Identification
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Case Needs Assessment
- Utilization Management
- Discharge Planning
- Records Management
Certification
IV Therapy & Blood withdrawal certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Socal Lead Case Manager-LVN
NewGen Administrative Services
12.2023 - Current
Case Manager
Rio Hondo Sub Acute and Nursing Center
03.2021 - 12.2023
LVN Charge Nurse
Fountain View Subacute and Rehabilitation Center
08.2019 - 04.2021
LVN Floor Nurse
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
02.2018 - 08.2019
LVN Charge Nurse
Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab
01.2017 - 02.2018
LVN Floor Nurse
Pasadena Park Healthcare & Wellness Center
03.2016 - 01.2017
Home Health Case Manager
Gibraltar Home Health Services
03.2015 - 03.2016
LVN Charge Nurse
Camellia Gardens Care Center
03.2010 - 03.2015
LVN Floor Nurse
Country Villa Rehabilitation Center
02.2006 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College
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