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Telephonic Triage RN II - Elevance Health - Remote
(2021-08)
RN works remotely managing urgent clinical needs by providing general medical advice via telephonic/virtual service. Identifies severity of symptoms and triages cases accordingly. RN uses company protocol to escalate cases as needed to Provider, Urgent Care, or ER. User of tiger connect, teams, NextGEN EMR, sharepoint, and ask a nurse systems. Also responsible for managing remote patient monitoring alerts daily via Validic for Chronic Care Conditions including HTN and Daily Weight management.
Telephonic Triage RN - Silverado Hospice - Houston, Tx
(2016-10 - 2021-06)
Work from home managing and educating patients, families, and caregivers after hours via phone concerning symptom management, disease processes, death/dying process, DME needs, medication refills, collecting patient care complaints and assisting with problem solving. Also responsible for coordinating of admissions, staff scheduling, and processing back office workflow including afterhour admissions, doctor's orders, and POC updates in homecare homebase EMR. Also available to staff as a resource and mentor afterhours.
Triage RN- Oncall - Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston - Houston, Tx
(2016-02 - 2016-10)
Managed oncall staff and scheduling afterhours. Responsible making decisions and problem solving for the agency during non-business hours.
Responsibilities included: prioritizing patient needs according to severity, providing verbal teaching/ instruction via telephone and patient contact. Assessments and education centered around general disease processes, death/dying, psychosocial needs, symptom management, and medication instruction. Also responsible for identifying patient needs and coordinating discharge from hospital to home by scheduling time, ordering needed DME and arranging transport. Assisted with patient care in the field as needed during shifts.
RN Case Manager - Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston - Houston, Tx
(2015-07 - 2016-02)
Responsible for evaluating patients and identifying patient specific goals by skilled nursing assessment and coordinating patient/family care in support of terminally ill patients at home and in skilled nursing facilities. Provided direct patient care by following the individualized interdisciplinary plan of care, performed ongoing skilled nursing assessments, attended and participated in weekly patient care conferences as well as coordinated community resources as needed etc. Also participated in monthly oncall rotation.
RN Case Manager - Heart to Heart Hospice of Tyler - Tyler Tx
(2014-04 - 2015-07)
Responsible for evaluating patients and identifying patient specific goals by skilled nursing assessment and coordinating patient/family care in support of terminally ill patients at home and in skilled nursing facilities. Provided direct patient care by following the individualized interdisciplinary plan of care, performed ongoing skilled nursing assessments, attended and participated in weekly patient care conferences as well as coordinated community resources as needed etc. Also participated in monthly oncall rotation.
Med-Surg RN Staff Nurse - Christus-Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville, Tx
(2012-06 - 2014-02)
Responsible for providing direct patient care to patients between the ages of 3 days old to end of life. Duties included: Admissions, Discharges, IV insertion, ongoing administering of medications, woundcare and post op dressing changes, inserting foley catheters, managing post op drains, ongoing clinical assessments and communication with Physician as needed.
LVN Staff Nurse - Senior Care Center - Jacksonville, Tx
(2010-08 - 2011-10)
Responsible for administering medications, providing woundcare, drawing labs via venipuncture, checking blood sugars, supervising nurse aides, admitting patients to long-term care facility, wound care, communicated with doctor as needed for change in patient conditions.
RN-BSN Transition - Nursing - University Texas Arlington
Associate Degree - Nursing - Tyler Junior College (2011-12)
Licensed Vocational Nurse Certificate - Nursing - Sul Ross State University (2009-12)
Diploma - Rusk High School (2002-05)