Zoe Dorsey
Dallas,GA
Summary
Registered Nurse with 9 years of diverse healthcare experience, proficient in EMR Systems, patient advocacy, medication administration, oncology and critical care. Demonstrates exceptional skills in guiding patients through complex treatments and securing insurance approvals through data abstraction, enhancing patient care and access. Committed to leveraging extensive nursing knowledge to innovate patient care and streamline processes for improved outcomes. Compassionate healthcare professional with a background in nursing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care management, emergency response, and infection control. Excel at communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and collaborative healthcare environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology/Hematology Registered Nurse
Georgia Cancer Specialists
Dunwoody, Georgia
03.2021 - Current
- Compose medical necessity letters from patient charts for insurance claims, ensuring timely submission
- Collaborate with insurance case managers to secure approvals for treatments, improving patient access
- Guide patients through symptom management and appropriate care via triaged calls
- Assess patient conditions, notify physicians of changes, and initiate necessary interventions
- Educate patients on chemotherapy, infusion procedures, and side-effect management to enhance self-care
- Streamlined insurance approval process by crafting compelling medical necessity letters, resulting in faster treatment initiation for cancer patients
- Conducted meticulous patient assessments, promptly identifying condition changes and initiating timely interventions to ensure optimal care
- Expertly administered chemotherapy, blood products, and IV therapies while closely monitoring patient reactions, ensuring safe and effective treatment delivery
- Monitored patient conditions, tracked EKG readings, and updated team on stability changes
- Administered medications, adjusted care plans with healthcare teams, and monitored patient responses
- Educated patients on lifestyle improvements, reducing symptom recurrence
- Responded swiftly to safety situations, implementing crisis prevention interventions
ICU Registered Nurse
Southern Regional Medical
Riverdale, GA
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Delivered critical care to ICU patients, specializing in EKG interpretation and telemetry monitoring, ensuring timely interventions and improved patient outcomes
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to administer treatments, adjust care plans, and maintain quality care for patients with complex conditions like COVID and heart failure
- Implemented crisis prevention strategies, swiftly addressing safety concerns and de-escalating high-stress situations to maintain a secure unit environment
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Swansea, IL
12.2015 - 05.2020
- Measured and dispensed medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with prescriptions
- Processed and managed incoming drug orders, maintaining optimal inventory levels
- Reviewed patient medication profiles to ensure proper drug selection and dosing
- Assisted patients in reducing medical costs through effective consultation
- Labeled prescriptions accurately, contributing to patient safety and satisfaction
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL05.2020
Skills
- Intravenous Application
- Outpatient Experience
- ICU Experience
- Oncology Experience
- Insurance Authorization
- Appeal Documentation
- Electronic Medical Record Systems
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication Administration
- Detail Orientation
- Data collection
- Patient monitoring
Certification
- BLS
- ONS
License - Licensenumber
RN296838
Timeline
Oncology/Hematology Registered Nurse
Georgia Cancer Specialists
03.2021 - Current
ICU Registered Nurse
Southern Regional Medical
08.2020 - 03.2021
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
12.2015 - 05.2020
- BLS
- ONS
Associates Degree - Nursing
Southwestern Illinois College
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