Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience in occupational health and safety, and case management. Proven expertise in case management and regulatory compliance, leading multi-disciplinary teams to enhance workplace safety. Adept at risk management and patient education, ensuring quality care, and efficient resource utilization.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Worker's Compensation Support RN
AdventHealth
Orlando, Florida
05.2025 - Current
Delivered telephonic case management for multi-state claim assignments.
Developed medical treatment plans based on telephonic interviews and thorough documentation review.
Monitored appropriateness of medical services in relation to diagnoses and treatment plans.
Assessed medical progress of injured employees to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
Evaluated treatment requests to determine medical necessity and compliance.
Snr Associate Health Nurse Manager (On-call)
Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center
01.2024 - Current
Identifies and evaluates the availability of healthcare resources, benefit options & disability related resources
Maintains an accurate and complete record keeping system
Identifies & utilizes clinical protocols and practice guidelines
Maintains clinical oversight relationship with local medical doctor
Conducts a thorough and objective assessment of the associate’s status and case management needs
Implements case management to ensure that appropriate treatment is provided in a quality, cost-efficient manner
Engages in multi-disciplinary consultation on complex cases
partner with Marriott Claims Services in claim administration
Implements early return to work and transitional duty programs
Uses iVOS effectively for communication with claims team
Workplace Health and Safety Issues
Contributes to regulatory compliance regarding worksite health and safety including maintenance of appropriate documentation
Reviews accident reports, OSHA Logs, Safety Inspections, Exposure Monitoring Reports, and data from Job Safety Analysis to perform risk assessments
Serves as an active participant on the health and/or Safety Committee
collaboration with Human Resources regarding disability management
Occupational Health Manager
Pilgrims
02.2023 - 12.2023
Manage the daily operations of the Occupational Health Department, supervising and training staff members
Case manager for all on the job injuries and illness by attending doctor’s appointments, ensuring all rehabilitation therapies are done and all imaging and diagnostics are done in a timely manner
Participate in incident investigations, evaluating root cause of incidents and recommending corrective actions
Collaborate with Safety to ensure that compliance standards are met, specifically OSHA requirements
Supervise and train new and existing staff members in the Occupational Health office
Weekly and as needed ergonomic assessments in the production areas to ensure safe working conditions
Coordinate the Blood Borne Pathogen program
Assessment and treatment of on the job injuries and illnesses so that employees can make a full recovery
Auditing of occupational injuries to ensure proper treatment and documentations are done by shift nurses
Correspond and collaborate with insurance adjusters, lawyers and providers as it relates to worker compensation cases
Manage and update OHSA logs as it relates to recordable injuries/illness
DOT drug and alcohol testing for post-accident, reasonable suspicion and random
Participate in DOT/Fleet safety audits, ensuring that all DOT driver meet the medical and drug and alcohol requirements
Coordinate annual audio testing by Third Party Administrators for all employees exposed to excessive noise
Conduct counseling and retraining of individuals found to have hearing loss on proper use of hearing protections
Ensure that employees who are apart of special surveillance group such as HAZMAT, Confined Space and Formaldehyde meets all the medical requirements
Coordinate the medical response team, ensuring that they are CPR and AED trained
Conduct post offer physicals for potential employees
PRN Corporate Health Nurse
Novant Health, Inc.
03.2022 - 02.2023
Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Treat on the job injuries and illnesses.
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health
10.2021 - 02.2023
Assessment and treatment of assigned patients.
Total patient care.
Administer prescribed medications.
Part-time Nurse
Spanish Town Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2021
Total patient care.
Occupational Health Nurse
Jamalco
06.2016 - 08.2021
Perform pre-employment and periodic medical evaluations to ensure that medical conditions are in keeping with the company's policies.
Medical evaluations include comprehensive history taking, vital signs, vision screen, hearing exam, pulmonary function test, immunization, ECG, etc
Prepare employees for physical examination by company's doctor.
Monitor progress of pre-placement medicals and timely notification to appropriate persons.
Coordinate immunization, ensuring 100% coverage at different work locations.
Perform recreational drug screening for post incident, pre-placement, surveillances and suspicious cases.
Maintain data charts of employees with chronic illnesses
Perform home visits for employees who have been injured on the job and update relevant persons
Visit off plant locations as indicated to perform wellness activities and inspections.
Filing medical records of each employee and daily entry of each visit on data sheet and on computer data base.
Assist in health promotional activities by increasing health and safety awareness at all levels of the organization.
Respond to emergency cases, liaise with the Industrial Hygienist to ensure the compliance of employees for surveillance medical examinations, and fitness for duty.
Ensure adherence to disposal procedures and chain of custody as they relate to the disposal of biohazard waste.
Provide direct clinical care to employees, and referral to an external care provider as needed.
Performing phlebotomy and the collection of other samples for the laboratory.
College Nurse
G.C.Foster College
03.2015 - 05.2016
Occupational Health Nurse
J. Wray and Nephew Ltd- Appleton Estate
04.2013 - 02.2015
Registered Nurse- Operating Theatre
Nuttall Memorial Hospital
03.2013 - 04.2013
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Technology
Jamaica
11-2012
Skills
Case management
Regulatory compliance
Workplace safety
Healthcare resource evaluation
Clinical oversight
Patient education
Drug and alcohol instruction
Risk assessment
Team leadership
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR
Electronic charting expertise
Certification
Florida Registered Nurse Multistate License
Certified Occupational Health Nurse- Specialist (COHN-S)