Compassionate Case Manager experienced in high-pressure and fast paced environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities.
Work History
Case Manager- Emergency Department
5 Years 10 Months
Licking Memorial Health Systems | 01.2021 - Current
Conducted immediate psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate level of psychiatric care, assessing need for inpatient hospitalization or stabilization through outpatient resources. Collaborated with medical staff, patients, and families to develop comprehensive discharge plans ensuring safety and appropriateness in high-stress, acute situations.
Developed individualized care plans to meet patient needs and goals.
Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and collaboration.
Managed case documentation ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Staff Nurse – Endoscopy lab
8 Years
Licking Memorial Health Systems | 01.2013 - 01.2021
Provided patient care during the pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phases; assisted the Gastroenterologist on-call and collaborated with the Operating Room team; served as a super-user for the transition in documentation systems; precepted new employees; and became one of three nurses performing esophageal manometry studies.
Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
Staff Nurse - CCU
4 Years
Licking Memorial Health Systems | 01.2009 - 01.2013
Managed daily assignment of 1 RN to 4 patients, ensuring quality care in critical settings; Maintained thorough knowledge of intra-venous infusions specific to the critical care environment; Served as charge nurse overseeing patient care and staff coordination. and preceptor to students and new employees; Floated to other departments within the hospital.
Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill patients, ensuring optimal care standards.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in critical care procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - BSN
Ohio University | 01-2012
Related coursework: Statistics; RN to BSN required curriculum
Associate Degree in Nursing - ADN
Central Ohio Technical College | 01-2009
Related coursework: ADN required curriculum; on-site clinical rotations; and completed an obstetrics preceptorship at Licking Memorial Hospital
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