Stacey Celaya, MS, BSN, RN
Springtown,TX
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telehealth Nurse
Atomic Home Health
10.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive telehealth nursing services in a timely and efficient manner.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' health conditions and coordinating care with healthcare providers.
- Improved patient outcomes with thorough assessment, identification of potential issues, and prompt intervention via telehealth consultations.
- Streamlined processes for medication management, ensuring accuracy and adherence to prescriptions while managing refills remotely.
- Fostered a culture of open communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by consistently providing clear explanations of care plans and addressing any questions or concerns.
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Legal Nurse Consulting
Celaya Legal Nurse Consulting
01.2021 - Current
- Achieved successful case outcomes by reviewing medical records, identifying deviations from standards of care, and providing expert testimony.
- Enhanced attorney understanding of complex medical issues by creating clear and concise reports detailing case analysis findings.
- Improved client satisfaction with thorough research into specific medical practices relevant to each case.
- Supported legal counsel in pursuing cases involving nursing home neglect or abuse through detailed analysis of patient care records and relevant facility policies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Telehealth Nurse/Case Manager
Positive Nature Home Care
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Streamlined processes for medication management, ensuring accuracy and adherence to prescriptions while managing refills remotely.
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' health conditions and coordinating care with healthcare providers.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining accurate documentation and sharing relevant information with multidisciplinary team members.
- Conducted remote patient education sessions on topics such as disease management, nutrition, and self-monitoring techniques for improved health outcomes.
Telehealth Nurse/Case Manager
Haven Home Health
10.2017 - 11.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary team communication through regular case conferences, promoting effective collaboration for optimal patient care.
- Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
- Streamlined care coordination processes to reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.
- Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions, contributing to improved quality of care and patient satisfaction scores.
- Advocated for patients'' rights, facilitating access to necessary services and resources within the community.
Intensive Care Nurse/Charge Nurse
Trios Health Southridge Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and patient education strategies.
- Streamlined workflows for nursing staff by developing efficient processes to manage complex medical cases.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit, adhering to strict infection control protocols and reporting potential risks promptly.
- Managed medication administration safely and accurately while maintaining meticulous documentation in electronic health records systems.
- Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.
- Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patients status ensuring continuity of care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during rounds, providing input and advocating for patient needs.
- Supported patients through difficult diagnoses by explaining treatment options, risks, and benefits while addressing any concerns or questions.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
Medical/Surgical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Trios Health Southridge Hospital
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately assessing, diagnosing, and treating medical-surgical patients
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and patient education.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient recovery.
Ergonomics Liaison
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
10.2013 - 09.2014
- Reviewed job mechanics and made changes to improve ergonomics to help reduce workplace injuries.
- Collaborate with front line employees to make changes to the work environment and equipment to make the jobs safer.
- Improved interdepartmental collaboration with regular team building activities and open forums for discussion.
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
- Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, sharing insights with colleagues to drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying areas for optimization and implementing cost-saving measures across departments.
- Aided in the development of training materials, contributing to the ongoing education of team members and improved performance outcomes.
- Collaborated closely with department heads to identify opportunities for process improvement initiatives.
- Acted as the liaison between upper management and staff members, promoting positive working relationships built on trust.
- Trained team personnel on liaison activities and protocols, mentoring and coaching to improve skills.
In-Home Health Nurse
Caring Hearts Agency
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments to maintain optimal patient health and recovery.
- Provided skilled nursing interventions, closely monitoring patients'' vital signs and promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition.
- Documented clinical findings accurately and thoroughly in electronic medical records, ensuring seamless information exchange among healthcare providers.
- Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
Education
Master of Science - Exercise Science And Health Promotion
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA08.2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Washington State University College of Nursing
Richland, WA12.2010
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, HealthTrust, Epic, eClinicalWorks, Secure file sharing
- Ethics and Confidentiality
- Chronic disease management
- Telephonic triage
- Remote patient monitoring
- Case management
- Evidence-Based Protocols
Certifications
- Basic life support (BLS) – National CPR Foundation
- Social and Behavioral Research, CITI Program, March 2021
- Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC), Vicki Milazzo Institute, LegalNurse.com, 2019
Certification
- RN - Texas (eNLC), Washington State
Timeline
Telehealth Nurse/Case Manager
Positive Nature Home Care
11.2022 - 11.2023
Legal Nurse Consulting
Celaya Legal Nurse Consulting
01.2021 - Current
Telehealth Nurse
Atomic Home Health
10.2019 - Current
Telehealth Nurse/Case Manager
Haven Home Health
10.2017 - 11.2019
Intensive Care Nurse/Charge Nurse
Trios Health Southridge Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2019
Medical/Surgical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Trios Health Southridge Hospital
09.2014 - 01.2017
Ergonomics Liaison
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
10.2013 - 09.2014
In-Home Health Nurse
Caring Hearts Agency
01.2011 - 01.2013
Master of Science - Exercise Science And Health Promotion
California University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Washington State University College of Nursing
- RN - Texas (eNLC), Washington State
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