RN Case Manager Resume Example Encompass Home Health & Hospice

RN CASE MANAGER

Professional Summary

Dynamic RN bringing years of nursing experience treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Enthusiastic RN eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of patient care and communication. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Telehealth nursing.

Skills

Patient and family advocacy
Data Entry
Medication Administration
Case Management
EMR / EHR
Patient consultation

Strong clinical judgment
Acute care expertise
Home care
Preventative health
ICD-9 forms

Work History

RN Case Manager, 03/2017 to Current
Encompass Home Health & Hospice – Texarkana, TX

Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
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.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.

RN Staff Nurse, 09/2016 to 03/2017
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital – Texarkana, TX

Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 10 patients daily.
Updated patient charts using Cerner with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

LVN, 10/2010 to 05/2014
Wadley Regional Medical Center – Texarkana, TX

Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
Collaborated with RN on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.

LVN, 09/2009 to 06/2010
Collom & Carney Clinic Assn – Texarkana, TX

Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.

Education

Practical Nursing, 08/2009
Texarkana College - Texarkana, TX

Dean's List

Associate Degree in Nursing: 08/2016
Texarkana College - Texarkana, TX

Dean's List

BSN: Expected in 07/2022
The University of Texas At Arlington - Arlington, TX

Certifications

BLS Certified

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Encompass Home Health & Hospice
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
Wadley Regional Medical Center
Collom & Carney Clinic Assn

School Attended

Texarkana College
The University of Texas At Arlington

Job Titles Held:

RN Case Manager
RN Staff Nurse
LVN

Degrees

Practical Nursing , 08/2009
Associate Degree in Nursing : 08/2016
BSN : Expected in 07/2022

RN Case Manager Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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