Suzette Humilde
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Case Manager
Caloptima Health
12.2024 - Current
- Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.
- Authorize requested services according to department guidelines and verifies eligibility through the state systems
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements
RN Supervisor
Anaheim Point Healthcare and Wellness
05.2019 - 10.2024
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to patients daily
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Collaborated with physicians to optimize patient treatment plans, resulting in better health outcomes
- Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team
- Educated patients and family members on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
- Managed wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information in electronic medical records system for optimal data integrity and accessibility across healthcare providers
- Decreased hospital readmission rates through diligent monitoring of high-risk patients and proactive interventions as needed
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Fountain Care Center
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
Staff Nurse
Nur Ol Oyon Clinic
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Specializing in the care of maternity patients
- Responsible for the care of the maternity patients during ante partum and post partum
- Knowledge and experience in fetal monitoring, drawing labs, and IV infusion
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection
Staff Nurse
Tripoli Central Hospital
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills in assessing patients' conditions quickly and accurately, initiating appropriate interventions when needed
- Recognized and reported changes in patients' conditions promptly, initiating appropriate interventions or escalating concerns to physicians as needed
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Perpetual Help College
03.2008
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Clinical Wound Treatment Experience
- Problem-Solving
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Safety
- Patient Care
- Rehabilitation Nursing
- Infection control measures
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Lab result interpretation
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Case documentation
- Client advocacy
- Care coordination
- Basic life support
- Geriatric care
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- Registered Nurse, California, RN95164981
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) .
Timeline
Medical Case Manager
Caloptima Health
12.2024 - Current
RN Supervisor
Anaheim Point Healthcare and Wellness
05.2019 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse
Fountain Care Center
09.2018 - 04.2019
Staff Nurse
Nur Ol Oyon Clinic
10.2014 - 08.2015
Staff Nurse
Tripoli Central Hospital
09.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Perpetual Help College
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