Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
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STELLA CHUKWUMA

Sugar Land,Texas

Summary

Seasoned RN Case Manager with a robust background in telehealth and pediatric care, notably at RESCUE US INC and THRIVESPC. Excelled in chronic disease management and compassionate patient advocacy, enhancing care access and optimizing recovery processes. Proven expertise in clinical assessment and a multidisciplinary approach, achieving significant improvements in patient education and outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

RESCUE US INC
04.2018 - Current
  • Employed telehealth platforms to conduct remote assessments and follow-ups, enhancing access to care for patients in rural areas.
  • Assessed patient needs through comprehensive evaluations, developing individualized care plans tailored to specific health challenges.
  • Facilitated patient education sessions, empowering individuals with knowledge about conditions and promoting self-management.
  • Monitored patient outcomes consistently, adjusting care strategies based on feedback and clinical observations to optimize recovery.

Pediatric Registered Nurse

THRIVESPC
05.2017 - 09.2024
  • Administered medications to pediatric patients according to established protocols, ensuring accuracy and safety in all dosages.
  • Educated families on post-discharge care, including medication administration and follow-up appointments, enhancing patient recovery at home.
  • Implemented pediatric pain assessment scales to evaluate discomfort levels and adjust care plans accordingly.
  • Applied knowledge of growth and development milestones to assess and support children's physical and emotional well-being.

Director of Nursing

PSALM 23 HEALTH SERVICES, SUGARLAND, TX ●
02.2006 - 03.2018
  • Optimized departmental budgets by analyzing expenditures and reallocating resources for maximum impact.
  • Implemented policy changes based on updated best practices, promoting a culture of safety and accountability.
  • Ensured adherence to state and federal regulations by conducting regular compliance training for nursing staff.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits of nursing practices to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

Education

Associate of Science - REGISTERED NURSE

SCHOOL OF NURSING
NIGERIA
11-1992

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Discharge planning
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical assessment
  • Community resources
  • Palliative care
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient care assessment
  • Microsoft office
  • Infection control

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved, which led to results.
  • Collaborated with a team in patient care
  • Supervised team of new staff hires
  • Achieved by completing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved results by effectively helping with tasks
  • Resolved Health issues through proper communication.

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Volunteer Travel

Timeline

RN Case Manager

RESCUE US INC
04.2018 - Current

Pediatric Registered Nurse

THRIVESPC
05.2017 - 09.2024

Director of Nursing

PSALM 23 HEALTH SERVICES, SUGARLAND, TX ●
02.2006 - 03.2018

Associate of Science - REGISTERED NURSE

SCHOOL OF NURSING
STELLA CHUKWUMA