registered nurse case manager resume example with 15+ years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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Professional Summary
Proven history of success in optimizing patient care as well-qualified and highly experienced RN, Case management. Minimize hospital stays through detailed focus on internal systems and individual patient needs. Focused on boosting utilization and department operational efficiency. Accomplished Registered Nurse Case Manager with 10years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Skillfully blend hands-on skills with advanced background in telemetry settings. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs.
Skills
Direct Patient Care
WTA
Case Management
Education
California University of PennsylvaniaCalifornia, PAExpected in 05/2014 ā āBachelor of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Work History
Banner Health - Registered Nurse Case Manager Tucson, AZ, 02/2010 - Current
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes.
Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Initiated appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Directed appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing processes and protocols.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.
Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. Ā·
Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
Created patient assessments and plans for individual home care needs.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Conducted preliminary evaluations, including measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure, and documented results with accuracy.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Cared for patients in-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
Mercy Hospital - Student Nurse, Cardiac and Medical Progressive Uni City, STATE, 03/2005 - 04/2005
Ā· Completed 120 hours of observation, worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
Administered close patient care, including checking vital signs and checking telemetry.
Helped physicians complete procedures such as lumbar punctures by supporting patients and organizing necessary supplies.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
California University of Pennsylvania
Job Titles Held:
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Registered Nurse: Medical/surgical,Telemetry
Student Nurse, Cardiac and Medical Progressive Uni