RN Home Health Case Manager Resume Example Boone Hospital Center

RN HOME HEALTH CASE MANAGER

Professional Summary

Seasoned Registered Nursing professional interested in outpatient oncology position 19001630, Registered Nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities in oncology, medical surgical and home health. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Highly motivated and positive individual with great organizational and communication skills. Customer service master and efficient problem solver.

Compassionate Oncology Nurse specializing in the treatment of leukemia and other blood-related disorders. A pleasant individual with over 20 years' experience providing both physical and emotional care to patients of all ages. Ready to join a new company that appreciates critical listening and well-developed medication administration skills.

Skills

Acute care expertise
Patient and family advocacy
Chronic disease management
Strong clinical judgment
Laparasopic procedures familiarity
Customer Service
Listening

EMR / EHR
Surgery
Triaging patient concerns
Care planning
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Oncology

Work History

RN Home Health Case Manager 05/2019 to Current
Boone Hospital Center – Columbia, MO

Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction

Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
Gathered patient data, cleaned wounds, wound vacs and changed catheters as part of comprehensive support
Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation
Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations
Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding
Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment
Managed over 25 patients, decreased rehospitalization by 73%
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches

Oncology Nurse 06/1999 to 12/2018
Missouri Cancer Associates – Columbia, MO

Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services
Provided patients with information on range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment
Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for cancer patients receiving treatment
Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen
Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care
Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options
Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions
Participated in continuing education programs and Oncology workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge
Helped redesign patient history form making it more user friendly to patients increasing completeness by 41%

RN Surgical First Assist 04/1998 to 06/1999
Dr. Joe Jacob, MD – Columbia, MO

Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
RNFA to Dr. Joe Jacob and Dr. Don Patterson
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
Triaged 15-25 patient calls per day

RN Staff Nurse 08/1990 to 07/2000
Audrain Medical Center – Mexico, MO

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
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery
This position was part time
Managed total patient care 5-7 patients daily

Education

Associate of Science: Nursing 12/1992 Lincoln University - Jefferson City, MO

Affiliations

Member, ANA and MONA Current
Member, Oncology Nursing Society Current
Member, Commission for Case Management Certification Current Certification # 4243939

Additional Information

Active member Trinity Lutheran Church Columbia, MO

Susan G Komen Volunteer

Show Me State Games Volunteer

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RN Home Health Case Manager Resume Example

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