Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative with interdisciplinary team. Offering 19 years of superior healthcare industry performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Care Manager
Lakeland Care
Rhinelander, WI
11.2021 - Current
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
RN Liason
Ascension At Home
Rhinelander, WI
09.2019 - 11.2021
Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
QA Nurse
Ascension At Home
Rhinelander, WI
02.2016 - 09.2019
Ascension At Home Rhinelander, WI Optimized OASIS data accuracy by reviewing documentations and offering guidance to clinicians Reviewed plan of care and offered guidance to clinicians to ensure requirements were met.
Kept records of quality reports and statistical reviews.
Troubleshot product issues and fixed problems.
Home Health Supervisor
Ministry Home Care
Rhinelander, WI
10.2015 - 02.2016
Assessed the performance of nursing staff and build educational initiatives
to enhance the competency of teams and individual professionals at
clinical and operational levels
Promoted team education, audited services, and oversaw direct care to
meet department objectives.
RN Case Manager
Ministry Home Care
Rhinelander, WI
02.2008 - 10.2015
Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to
patient recovery goals
Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate
patient care plans
Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further
information.
Assistant Director
02.2006 - 02.2008
Nursing
Peterson Health Care Rhinelander, WI
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide
high-quality patient care
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status
updates to interdisciplinary care team
Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to
maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Education
Associate of Science -
Associate Degree - Nursing
Nicolet Area Technical College
Skills
Intake and discharge Organization
Patient Care and Education
Charts
Materials
Nursing
Patient Care
Evaluate
Quality
Staffing
Treatment plans
Plan of care
Patient Management
SBAR communication
Palliative and Pain Management
Patient education and counseling
Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
Family and patient support
Long-Term Care
Nursing Plan Development
Home visits
Patient discharging
Nursing Plan Development and Modification
Coordinating referrals
Follow-up calls
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification current until 6/2023; able to renew