Theresa Petrakis

Managed home care services for patients according to medical directives. Performed comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate patient needs. Determined key areas of focus for care planning and crafted tailored care strategies compliant with state regulations. Delivered thorough and timely documentation of patient care activities. Facilitated patient access to necessary home care services to teach medications and provide treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to care plans.

• Educated patients and families on health management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications.
• Developed individualized care strategies based on patient needs and preferences.
• Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs, leading to appropriate interventions and referrals when necessary.
• Evaluated the effectiveness of current treatment plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on ongoing assessment data.
• Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' health statuses, identified changes, and adjusted care strategies to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that aligned with patient needs and preferences.

Evaluated medical, functional, and social needs of patients to establish eligibility for long-term or community care services.

• Educated patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and health promotion strategies.
• Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions, documenting changes and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.
• Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques.
• Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
• Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
• Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
• Reduced hospital readmissions by closely monitoring patients'' conditions and addressing potential complications early on.
• Demonstrated excellent clinical judgment when evaluating complex situations in order to make informed decisions regarding patient safety.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and holistic care.

Delivered comprehensive nursing services to pediatric and adult patients, ensuring optimal recovery and comfort.

Administered patient care, including medication management and wound dressing.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.

Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.

Provided critical support in managing medical and surgical patient needs to enhance overall patient outcomes.

Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team for timely interventions.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.

• Administered chemotherapy and supportive care in accordance with established protocols.
• Monitored patient vital signs, assessing responses to treatments and adjusting care plans accordingly.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient-centered treatment plans.
• Educated patients and families on treatment processes, side effects, and aftercare strategies.