Registered Nurse Case Manager Resume Example

Provide nursing care to patients.

• Supervise nursing assistants.
• Responsible for communicating daily reports on patients.
• Medication administration (prepare, administer and chart).
• Communicate with physicians regarding instructions for patients.
• Prepare statistics on monthly summaries for new admissions, Medicare patients.
• Participate in plan of care meetings.
• Wound assessments.
• Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
• Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
• Recorded patient reactions to drugs and initiated wound management protocols.
• Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
• Educated patients on wound and disease self-management techniques.
• Facilitated patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Delivered quality patient care and ensured rooms were maintained and compliant with safety, health and organizational regulations.
• Coordinated staff to meet patient care needs.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team plan and implement effective treatment plans.
• Facilitated HIPAA and JCAHO reviews through patient chart audits, inventory and supply management, medication inventory management, biohazard management, and maintaining patient medical record confidentiality compliance; ensured all patient care, unit operations, and nursing protocols were in place and adhered to.
• Oversaw medication administration to 30- 60 patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
• Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
• Completed clinical tasks while adhering to defined policies and procedures.
• Participated in performance evaluations for certified nursing assistants (CNAs).
• Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
• Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
• Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
• Actualized and adapted strategies and care plans to drive patient outcomes and achieve recovery goals.
• Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
• Created and implemented care plans after reviewing patients' imaging and test results, working closely with other members of interdisciplinary team.

• Recorded patient vital signs.
• Provided daily personal care (i.e.
• Bathing, feeding, dressing).