Tina Woods
Stuart,VA
Summary
Registered Nurse with 19 years of various nursing experiences. Works well with others to serve as a patient advocate.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Case Manager/Care Coordination Supervisor
Tri-Area Community Health
Laurel Fork, VA
12.2022 - Current
- Educate patients on disease management techniques, empowering them to take control of their health and reduce complications.
- Gather and record patient health information and data to assess, identify and manage characteristics that affect care outcome.
- Oversees the daily operations of the care coordination team, ensuring that pre-visit planning, transition of care (TOC) outreach, and chronic care management (CCM) are performed accurately and timely.
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify gaps in care and develop targeted interventions for improvement.
- Provides direct supervision to Nurse Case Managers, Social Work Case Managers, Value Based Care Coordinator, and Patient Navigator including performance evaluations, scheduling, and conflict resolution.
- Assists providers in communications with their patients and other healthcare
- Review's transition of care opportunities and reaches out to patients/caregivers as appropriate to evaluate patient understanding of any changes to their treatment plan and to ensure they are scheduled for follow up care in a timely manner
- Serves as a patient education resource for patients and staff regarding key targeted disease/conditions
Public Health Nurse
Stokes County Health Department
Danbury, NC
11.2017 - 12.2022
- Completed detailed patient intakes, including documenting patient histories and current vitals.
- Immunized patients against common infections such as influenza and tetanus with routine vaccinations.
- Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Readied rooms, supplies, and instruments for upcoming procedures and expected patients.
- Recorded patients' medical information and monitored conditions.
- Performed telephonic triage
RN
Patrick County Family Practice
Stuart, VA
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Triaged telephone calls, answered questions, and consulted remotely about medical issues to support office patients.
- Compiled history information and completed physical examinations for successful outpatient appointments.
- Collaborated with attending physicians, residents, and nursing staff to coordinate quality care.
- Helped physicians examine and treat patients with wide range of ailments.
- Greeted patients warmly and assisted Physician in preparing patients for exams and procedures by assessing vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Worked with pharmacy staff to authorize drug refills and relay prescription information.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Gentiva
Roanoke, VA
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Coordinated resources to manage care plans and achieve stated outcomes.
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient, caregiver, and living situation to determine care needs.
- Conferred with physician to develop treatment plan based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment.
- Educated patients about health maintenance and disease prevention to improve long-term outcomes.
- Interacted with patients, families, and cross-disciplinary teams to facilitate safe and conducive patient care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medications, diet, and exercise plan to maintain patient care.
- Facilitated admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits to treat home health patients.
Acute Care Registered Nurse
Pioneer Community Hospital
Stuart, VA
02.2007 - 05.2016
- Assigned, directed, educated, and monitored nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
- Maintained current knowledge of and ensured compliance with all regulatory and professional standards of care.
- Assessed daily patient care needs and developed and distributed patient care assignments.
- Performed physical examinations and special procedures.
- Evaluated patient response to nursing interventions and altered care plans through ongoing assessments.
- Facilitated communication between members of interdisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
- Followed HIPAA regulations and enforced policies to maintain security of patient information.
- Prepared paperwork and helped coordinate patient movements for new admissions, transfers, and discharges.
- Admitted, transferred, and discharged patients according to policy
- Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Readied rooms, supplies, and instruments for upcoming procedures and expected patients.
- Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Prepared patients for physician examinations and treatments, answered questions and offered emotional support.
- Maintained accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Administered local, intravenous and inhalation anesthetics based on patient conditions and procedural requirements.
- Monitored all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville, VA12.2006
Skills
- EHR experience
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Compassion
- Community resource referrals
- Disease management
Timeline
Nurse Case Manager/Care Coordination Supervisor
Tri-Area Community Health
12.2022 - Current
Public Health Nurse
Stokes County Health Department
11.2017 - 12.2022
RN
Patrick County Family Practice
04.2017 - 11.2017
Home Health Registered Nurse
Gentiva
05.2016 - 04.2017
Acute Care Registered Nurse
Pioneer Community Hospital
02.2007 - 05.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Patrick Henry Community College