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Victoria Darnell

Springtown,Tx

Summary

B.S.N educated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in clinical case management of complex patients seeking a position with a company that allows me to bridge my clinical experience with new opportunities within the healthcare field.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Manager

Heart To Heart Hospice
06.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions, treatments administered, and progress notes in electronic medical records systems.
  • Managed budgets and resources effectively to reduce departmental costs while maintaining high standards of care.
  • Developed strong interdisciplinary team collaboration, resulting in better patient outcomes.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of the department, ensuring seamless coordination between all members of the care team.
  • Communicated with healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management.

Registered Nurse Team Lead

JPS Oncology
08.2024 - Current
  • Recruitment, retention, training, and scheduling of nursing staff for the Oncology and Infusion Center.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for staff members throughout medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgical oncology.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures for nursing staff throughout the oncology center.
  • Perform tracers throughout the center to ensure we are ready for accreditation surveys.
  • Coordinate quality improvement initiatives with the research department as well as collaborating physicians.

Registered Nurse Clinical Navigator

JPS Oncology
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Dedicated oncology navigator with a proven track record to decrease time from diagnosis to treatment by 80%.
  • Provide case management in person and via telephone to coordinate procedures, scans, appointment, and resources.
  • I developed oncology tracking systems, then worked with IT to build the tracking system into a program within EPIC called Compass Rose.
  • I developed and implemented the standard operating procedures for clinical nurse navigation within our organization for various oncological diagnosis.
  • I prepared proposals for key stakeholders to obtain funding for patients affected by cancer such as grant funding for food, medical bills, personal bills, and lymphedema treatment.
  • I collect and analyzed data to complete reports for both grants and accreditations for the cancer center to ensure all criteria was being met for the certification processes.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Solaris Hospice
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Create an individualized plan of care for patients undergoing end of life care while coordinating care amongst a multidisciplinary team for a holistic care approach.
  • Educate families and caregivers on end-of-life care, natural process of death, and comfort interventions for both the patient and the caregiver.
  • Conduct supervisory visits for licensed staff members to ensure compliance with plan of care and proper documentation.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Federal Bureau of Prisons
11.2016 - 09.2020
  • Lead nurse for emergency response team responsible for responding to medical emergencies to approximately 1800 inmates.
  • Clinical skills in this role included diabetes management, CHF, TB, HIV, Hepatitis, valley fever, malignancies, postoperative care, as well as varying comorbidities and aging populations.
  • Case managed patients with complex medical diagnosis to ensure appropriate treatment guidelines were implemented and adhered to.
  • Provide disease specific education to inmates proximal to their release date to assist with their transition into society with complex medical conditions.

Education

B.S.N -

University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, Texas
05.2024

A.D.N - undefined

Texas State Technical College
Sweetwater, Texas
12.2020

LVN - undefined

Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, Texas
09.2014

Skills

  • Charting systems/Computer skills
  • EPIC super-user
  • Compass Rose
  • Home Care Home Base
  • Axxess
  • Microsoft 365
  • Excel
  • Case-management Skills
  • Patient tracking
  • Record review
  • Precise and timely documentation
  • Development of patient tracking
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Coordination with research team
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Clinical experience
  • Development of case management training
  • Development of standard operating procedure for case management
  • Leadership Skills
  • Management (team of 25)
  • Payroll processing (Kronos)
  • Data analysis
  • Excellent teamwork skills
  • Development of standard operating procedures
  • Policy development
  • Training development
  • Tracers
  • Care coordination
  • Customer assistance

Timeline

Patient Care Manager

Heart To Heart Hospice
06.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse Team Lead

JPS Oncology
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse Clinical Navigator

JPS Oncology
06.2023 - 08.2024

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Solaris Hospice
03.2021 - 06.2023

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Federal Bureau of Prisons
11.2016 - 09.2020

A.D.N - undefined

Texas State Technical College

LVN - undefined

Concorde Career College

B.S.N -

University of Texas Arlington