Registered Nurse at Christiana Care Hospital (2018-05 – Present)
- Educated patients on their condition, treatment, maintenance and discharge planning.
- Collaborated with the multi-disciplinary team to coordinate patient care and effective discharge planning.
- Educated patients and their families on the best ways to support ongoing health in the home.
- Performed routine treatment such as giving vaccinations and wounds care.
Registered Nurse at ST. Francis Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare (2016-10 – 2018-12)
- Administered IVs, wound dressing and catheters to patients.
- Assessment of patients and paperwork.
- Provided bedside care and assistance with medications.
- Collect data from a variety of electronic (EMR, EPIC) and paper sources.
- Abstracted and read over charts to validate data accuracy and ensure compliance with HEDIS Technical Specifications.
- Identified and educated staff on missing elements in chart documentation.
- Delegation of assignments and Supervision of Certified Nursing Assistant, and License Practical Nurse.
- Patients teaching and participated in Certified Nursing Assistant training.
- Admission and discharge paperwork.
- Reported reviews not meeting criteria to peer consultants, including medical director.
- Maintained complete confidentiality of protected health information.
- Communicated with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities.
HEDIS Nurse at ST. Francis Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare (2016-10 – 2018-12)
- Gathered, entered, and analyzed data.
- Observed, recorded, & reported patient and family response to nursing care.
- Functioned as a remote HEDIS nurse and performed medical record analysis using electronic medical records.
- Performed numerous tasks including data abstraction from charts of specific indicators, inputted and submitted data via computer program.
- Conduct reviews of the data/records to ensure abstraction accuracy of clinical data elements for HEDIS reporting.
- Completed Inter-Rater Reliability reviews for multiple measures to assist team lead in timely project completion.
- Collection and abstraction of medical records and other data in collaboration with other HEDIS staff.
Homecare Nurse at Epic Home Care (2014-10 – Present)
- Documented and maintained patient medical history and treatment data.
- Administration of Medications and implemented treatment plans at direction of physicians.
- Wound dressing and care, ventilator and tracheostomy suctioning and care, G-tube feeding and care, respiratory treatments and assessments.
- Patient bathing and hygiene assistance, glucose checks and blood pressure monitoring.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress, symptoms and vital signs on each visit.
- Educate clients and their families on the safe treatment of injuries, illnesses and conditions.
Licensed Practical Nurse at Manor Care (2009-10 – 2015-09)
- Administered IVs, wound dressing and catheters to patients.
- Assessment of patients and paperwork.
- Provided bedside care and assistance with medications.
- Delegation of assignments and Supervision of Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Patients teaching and participated in Certified Nursing Assistant training.
- Admission and discharge paperwork.
Homecare Nurse at Bayada Home Health (2014-04 – 2015-12)
- Administration of Medications and treatment to patients.
- Assisted elderly patients with crucial ambulatory care for transport to and from facility and home.
- Gastro tube, NG-tube Nephrostomy and Chest tube.
- Trach, vent and tube feeding experience.
