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Sabrina Lazare-Rivera

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Analytical and strategic Licensed Practical Nurse with 5+ years of experience in the field. Excellent
problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate in nature.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

IntelyCare Health Agency
10.2021 - Current
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

HEDIS NURSE OVERREAD SPECIALIST

HIREOPS HEALTHCARE - BCBSIL
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Applied medical subject matter knowledge to improve IT systems and functions.
  • Applied knowledge, data, information and workflow to develop evidence-based models for health information technology solutions.
  • Led, facilitated and attended focus groups and meetings to strategize workflow issues.
  • Analyzed electronic health records to identify areas for care improvement and cost reduction.
  • Maintain effective communication with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required or requested.
  • Comply with HIPAA, Diversity Principles, Corporate Integrity, Compliance Program policies, and other applicable corporate and departmental policies.
  • Performs provider/practitioner medical record reviews, abstractions, and data entry for HEDIS measures as part of HEDIS Operations.
  • Researched and validated clinical data.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gale Healthcare
01.2018 - 10.2021
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important
    patient information to healthcare staff to help
    optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Wellness

Stonebridge Of Gurnee
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in RAI/ISP to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.
  • Managed over 30 CNAs in SLF setting.
  • Improved quality of member care and lower costs
    by providing coordination of services through case
    management and collaboration with
    interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assessing potential candidates for residency in
    community or out in field.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of
    behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical
    supervisors with current information.
  • Created individualized care plans for each patient
    based upon his or her health needs.
  • Discussed such topics as proper nutrition and lifestyle
    changes to help patients live healthier lives.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Rasmussen University
Romeoville, IL
05.2023

No Degree - Practical Nursing

ATS Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
05.2017

GED -

WilburWright College
Chicago, IL
05.2009

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Wound Care
  • Transcribing Orders
  • Case Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Leadership and Communication
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Medical Records Management
  • HIPAA Protocols
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Call Answering and Assistance

Certification

  • Narcan Certified, Heroin Epidemic Relief Oraganization - 08/23/2022

Timeline

HEDIS NURSE OVERREAD SPECIALIST

HIREOPS HEALTHCARE - BCBSIL
01.2023 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

IntelyCare Health Agency
10.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse, Wellness

Stonebridge Of Gurnee
01.2019 - 12.2019

Licensed Practical Nurse

Gale Healthcare
01.2018 - 10.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Rasmussen University

No Degree - Practical Nursing

ATS Institute of Technology

GED -

WilburWright College
Sabrina Lazare-Rivera