Terisa Ray RN
Sulphur Springs,Tx
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Time RN
Christus Mother Francis Hospital
Winnsboro, Tx
09.2024 - Current
- Taking care of acute medical surgical patients as well as Rehab patients
- These patients range from needing minimal assistance to total care
RN Nurse Case Manager
Choice Hospice
Sulphur Springs, Tx
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Make weekly home visits to hospice patients, monitoring patients for comfort, medication management and extensive teaching of death and dying to families as well as patients
- This position covers patients at home, in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Centers as well as General In Patient in the hospital setting
- Provide documentation for IDG and the re certification or discharge from Hospice Care
- Required taking call 1-2 nights during the work week
Nurse Case Manager
Choice Hospice
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Advocate for clients and families to assist in palliative care roll, resolve crises situations and provide teaching, related to physical and pharmacological care
- Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patient medical or physical condition and to assess client needs
- Refer patient and/or family to community resources or social worker to provide access to services
- Such as financial assistance, legal aid and other services to assist in daily living
- Utilize consultation data and Hospice Nurse Case Management experience to plan and coordinate patient care and provide palliative assistance with patient and family
- Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in client status
- Monitor evaluate and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan
- Identify environmental impediments to client or patient progress through interviews and review of patient records
- Supervise and direct other workers providing services to clients or patients
- Investigate abuse or neglect cases and take authorized protective action when necessary
- Oversee Medicaid and Medicare related paperwork and record keeping in the hospice setting
- Monitor controlled substance for abuse or misuse by patient or client in the home setting
Weekend On Call Nurse
Heart to Heart Hospice
Longview, Tx
02.2016 - 04.2018
- I took Hospice Call beginning Friday at 5pm until Monday at 9am
- Covering the areas of Winnsboro, Lake Bob Sandlin, Cypress Lake, Sulphur Springs, Quinlan and Paris
- This included the outlying areas of said communities
- I covered scheduled visits on the weekends, admissions, deaths and problem solving for clients
Travel Nurse
Multiple companies across the United States
09.2001 - 08.2015
- Company Overview: Travel Nurse: Level 1 Trauma Nurse
- As a Level 1 Trauma Nurse, I worked in various Trauma Centers across the United States
- I have a nursing license in all states as well as the Virgin Islands
- This was all contract labor, beginning with 12 week contracts and one lasted 2 ½ years
- I stopped travel nursing to be near my grandchildren and family
- Not only did I work in the ER, I also worked in the PACU, PRE-OP, ICU, IV Therapy Team, and as House Supervisor.
- Occupational Health Nurse contracts at Lowe's Distribution Center in Mt.
- Vernon, Tx and Vought Helicopter in Grand Prairie, Tx
- I was responsible for providing immunizations, community health, and emergent care services for on-the-job injuries.
- Travel Nurse: Level 1 Trauma Nurse
PRN Nurse
St Joseph Hospital, Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Hunt County Regional Hospital
Paris, Tx
01.1993 - 01.2001
- I worked these 3 hospitals consecutively on an as needed bases (PRN)
- Worked areas were ICU, ER, PACU, PRE- OP, GI Lab and House Supervisor
Education
ADN -
Paris Junior College
Paris, Tx05.1993
Skills
- Inpatient and outpatient care; Preop & Postop care
- EMR systems
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- PALS
- Family education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- IV therapy management
- Time management
- Clinical judgment
- Teamwork
- Effective communication
References
- Vernice Evans, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Mt Pleasant, Tx, Co Worker, 903-305-2737
- Amanda West RN, Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Winnsboro, Charge Nurse Med/Surge, 737-600-2170
- Hannah Mata RN, Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Winnsboro, Charge Nurse Med/Surge, 903-767-6997
- Michaela Elhallaou RN, BSN, 343 Private Road 6305, Mineola, Tx, 75773, 903-440-3344
Timeline
Full Time RN
Christus Mother Francis Hospital
09.2024 - Current
RN Nurse Case Manager
Choice Hospice
09.2022 - 09.2024
Nurse Case Manager
Choice Hospice
05.2018 - 01.2020
Weekend On Call Nurse
Heart to Heart Hospice
02.2016 - 04.2018
Travel Nurse
Multiple companies across the United States
09.2001 - 08.2015
PRN Nurse
St Joseph Hospital, Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Hunt County Regional Hospital
01.1993 - 01.2001
ADN -
Paris Junior College
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