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Yasmerky Lopez

Hillsborough

Summary

Registered Nurse (BSN) with experience in acute care, subacute rehabilitation, long-term care, and home care settings. Skilled in care coordination, discharge planning, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to manage complex patient needs, ensure continuity of care, and improve patient outcomes. Bilingual in English and Spanish with a strong commitment to patient advocacy and culturally competent care.

Monitored and coordinate patient care to deliver optimal support for individual needs. Efficiently carried out assessments, documented point of care details and collaborated with different parties to monitor and enhance support. Experienced at developing management and control strategies to easily identify and address deficiencies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8080
8080
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Visiting Nurse Association
06.2025 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive home health care with focus on care coordination and chronic disease management
  • Perform skilled nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and post-acute care
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and prevent hospital readmissions

Register Nurse (RN)

JFK Meridian University Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Coordinate patient care from admission through discharge, ensuring safe and effective transitions
  • Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
  • Perform patient assessments and provide education on diagnoses, medications, and post discharge care
  • Facilitate discharge planning, including referrals to home care, rehabilitation, and community resources
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions
  • Administer medications and perform wound care in accordance with clinical standards

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

CareOne
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported care coordination for subacute and long-term care patients
  • Assisted with admissions, discharge preparation, and continuity of care planning
  • Administered medications and performed treatments including wound care
  • Communicated patient status changes to RN and healthcare team

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Prefer Home Care
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Delivered in-home patient care with a focus on safety and independence
  • Assisted with medication administration and chronic condition management
  • Educated patients and families on care plans and health maintenance
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to care team

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center
06.2020 - 09.2022
  • Provided nursing care in subacute and long-term care units
  • Assisted in developing and implementing patient care plans
  • Participated in admissions, transfers, and discharge processes
  • Delivered medication administration and wound care treatment
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff
  • Supported a safe and compassionate patient environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Berkeley College

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Iselin, NJ

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts

Union County College

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Academy
Edison, NJ

Skills

  • Care Coordination & Case Management
  • Discharge Planning & Transitional Care
  • Patient & Family Education
  • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Utilization Review Support
  • Medication Management
  • Wound Care
  • IV certification
  • Admissions & Assessments
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Bilingual: English / Spanish

Additional Information

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Degree

BSN, RN

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Visiting Nurse Association
06.2025 - Current

Register Nurse (RN)

JFK Meridian University Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

CareOne
09.2022 - 01.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Prefer Home Care
03.2021 - 01.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center
06.2020 - 09.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center
06.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Berkeley College

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts

Union County College

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Academy
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