TARA K PALMER
Bay Minette,AL
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in telephonic nurse case management, adept at coordinating comprehensive care plans and facilitating patient recovery. Valued for team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes in patient health. Highly adaptable, with strong communication and critical-thinking skills, ensuring seamless care continuity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telephonic Nurse Case Manager
Enlyte
01.2021 - Current
- Completing referrals within computer database
- Perform 4-point or 5-point contact on new files
- Reviewing and evaluating all medical correspondence and provider reports
- Reviewing treatment plans
- Completing reports every 90 days
- Communicating with claims examiners, providers, clients, and patients
Case Manager
Comfort Care Home Health, LLC
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Assessing treatment needs: developing, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and progress
- Facilitating interdisciplinary approaches
- Monitoring staff performance
- OASIS paperwork and review
Occupational Health Nurse
Standard Furniture MFG CO
05.2017 - 04.2020
- Developed disease prevention programs: smoking cessation, exercise, and healthy eating
- Oversee Health Risk Assessment Program
- Document and follow all injuries and illnesses within the workplace
- Observe and Assess work environment for potential dangers and hazards
- Case Manager for all workers compensation cases
Clinic Nurse
Fresenius Kidney Care
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Initiate, monitor, and discontinue hemodialysis
- Conduct fistula and graft management
- Lab draws
- Coordinate care with physicians
Occupational Health Nurse
Standard Furniture MFG CO
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Developed disease prevention programs: smoking cessation, exercise, and healthy eating
- Oversee Health Risk Assessment Program
- Document and follow all injuries and illnesses within the workplace
- Observe and Assess work environment for potential dangers and hazards
- Case Manager for all workers compensation cases
Education
Associates of Science - Registered Nurse
James H Faulkner State Community College
01.2009
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts and Sciences
James H Faulkner State Community College
01.2007
Associates Degree - Physical Science
James H Faulkner State Community College
01.2006
Associates Degree - Social Science
James H Faulkner State Community College
01.2005
Skills
- Case Management
- Organizational time strategies
- Effective team collaboration
- Proactive problem-solving
Certification
Certified Nurse Case Manager
IRMI Workers Compensation Certificate
Timeline
Telephonic Nurse Case Manager
Enlyte
01.2021 - Current
Case Manager
Comfort Care Home Health, LLC
05.2020 - 01.2021
Occupational Health Nurse
Standard Furniture MFG CO
05.2017 - 04.2020
Clinic Nurse
Fresenius Kidney Care
02.2016 - 05.2017
Occupational Health Nurse
Standard Furniture MFG CO
09.2014 - 02.2016
Associates Degree - Liberal Arts and Sciences
James H Faulkner State Community College
Associates Degree - Physical Science
James H Faulkner State Community College
Associates Degree - Social Science
James H Faulkner State Community College
Associates of Science - Registered Nurse
James H Faulkner State Community College