Shalamar Truesdale

• Remote position
• Coordinated care plans to address patient needs and enhance health outcomes.
• Assessed patient eligibility for programs, ensuring access to necessary services.
• Monitored patient progress, adapting treatment strategies to optimize effectiveness.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve service delivery and patient satisfaction.
• Implemented quality improvement initiatives to streamline case management processes.
• Educated patients on disease management and preventive care measures.
• Collaborated with healthcare leaders and physicians to support and offer resources in performance of duties to maintain high-quality and efficient patient care.
• Developed and modified patient care plans and assisted interdisciplinary team in identifying client needs and goals to determine priorities of care.
• Optimized resource utilization by identifying opportunities for cost containment without compromising care quality.

• Administered blood products, chemotherapy, biotherapy, and various medications to ensure effective patient treatment.
• Supported access and maintenance of central lines and IVs. Assisted in the upkeep of central lines and IVs. Facilitated access to and management of central lines and IVs.
• Educated families on self-injection techniques for medication administration, dressing changes, and line flushes. Assisted in patient care during infusion therapy.
• Executed rapid response protocols during emergencies, including infusion reactions.

• Administered intravenous therapies and medications to diverse patient populations.
• Monitored patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans as necessary.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care strategies.
• Educated patients and families on infusion processes and self-care techniques.
• Implemented infection control protocols to enhance patient safety during procedures.
• Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices for infusion administration.
• Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
• Managed complex infusion cases involving multiple medications simultaneously, ensuring proper dosing, compatibility, and timing to maximize treatment effectiveness.

• Responsible for scheduling patient appointments, insurance prior authorizations, frequent follow up calls with patients. Providing patient care from newborn to geriatric, Providing care and teaching for multiple different disease processes such as diabetes, hypertension, substance abuse (proficient in suboxone and vivitrol administration), Providing vaccinations

• Delivered comprehensive patient care across pediatrics, adult medical/surgical, NICU, and obstetrics departments.

• Delivered comprehensive patient care across pediatrics, adult medical/surgical, and obstetrics departments.

• Provided home care services for medically fragile children.
• Assisted with tracheostomy care and suctioning.
• Supported ventilator use and oxygen therapy.
• Aided in feeding tube management and medication administration.

Facilitated convalescing patients in executing routine activities of daily living.