Registered Nurse resume example

As an employer of Encompass Home Health, I was a field case manager.I managed a case load of up to 35 patients.

• Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
• Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
• Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
• Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. My team when caseload was at a lower number ,was recognized as the team who had the lowest rehospitalization
• Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
• Provided care to patients who required IV meds and complex wound care

As case manager I was in the home setting for diverse, complex patient who required teaching to understand their conditions and how to stay at home

• Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
• Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
• Actively participated in family and patient planning processes.
• Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
• Participated in on-call rotations, delivering daily continuous quality care to patients.
• Immunized patients against diseases such as influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
• Coordinated home care, home infusion, and durable medical equipment
• Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
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Case manager for less than three months. I was field , visit to homes for diverse patients with conditions that were not well controlled by family and or patients

Short employment due to poor management of patients concerns and needs.