Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Geriatric Care Specialists, Inc. - Weston, FL
(2026-02)
- Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions in geriatric rehabilitation patients
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, incorporating physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation goals
- Conduct patient and family education on disease management, medication adherence, fall prevention, and post-discharge care
- Perform in-depth physical exams, diagnostic interpretation, and clinical decision-making to optimize patient recovery and functional outcomes
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, therapists, nurses, and social workers to ensure coordinated patient care
- Monitor progress, adjust care plans, and provide timely interventions to prevent complications or rehospitalizations
- Maintain accurate medical documentation, ensuring compliance with state regulations, facility policies, and accreditation standards
- Support quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice, and patient safety protocols in the geriatric rehab setting
- Participate in staff education and mentoring to promote clinical excellence and professional development
Nursing Instructor - Margate Medical Training Center - Weston, FL
(2026-01 - 2026-03)
- Delivered classroom, skills lab, and clinical instruction aligned with practical nursing curriculum and state board requirements
- Demonstrated patient care techniques, medication administration, infection control, and safe nursing procedures
- Conducted student evaluation through exams, skills check-offs, clinical assessments, and written assignments
- Provided academic coaching, remediation, and feedback to promote student success, critical thinking, and professional development
- Supervised students in hands-on clinical training to ensure patient safety, evidence-based practice, and compliance with healthcare standards
- Assisted in curriculum development, lesson planning, and program improvement initiatives
- Maintained accurate student records, including attendance, grades, and clinical competencies, in line with regulatory and accreditation requirements
- Supported NCLEX preparation and readiness by reinforcing core nursing competencies
Advocacy 24/7 Triage Registered Nurse - Corvel Healthcare - Glen Allen, VA
(2022-01)
- Perform comprehensive telephonic clinical assessments and provide evidence-based treatment recommendations using national triage protocols
- Coordinate 100+ daily referrals to appropriate providers while ensuring compliance with state regulations and employer network requirements
- Educate callers on self-care and symptom management, improving patient understanding and adherence to care recommendations
- Develop and communicate individualized care plans to 50+ patients, employers, and supervisors daily to support timely and appropriate treatment
- Monitor injured workers' adherence to first-aid and follow-up recommendations within required timelines
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation, submitting 300+ reports weekly to support continuity of care and claims processing
Registered Nurse Case Manager / Utilization Review Nurse - Westside Regional Medical Center - Plantation, FL
(2021-10 - 2022-06)
- Coordinated care for 30+ hospitalized patients, facilitating communication among providers to improve outcomes
- Advocated for patient needs by supporting informed decision-making regarding treatment options and discharge planning
- Collaborated with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize utilization and length of stay
- Served as liaison with social services, health systems, and governmental agencies to support safe transitions of care
- Managed 200+ case files monthly, ensuring regulatory compliance and accurate reporting
- Implemented utilization strategies that improved care efficiency while reducing unnecessary costs
Registered Nurse Case Manager / Utilization Review Nurse - Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - Aventura, FL
(2020-08 - 2021-10)
- Coordinated inpatient care and utilization review for medical-surgical and specialty populations
- Ensured compliance with payer requirements, clinical guidelines, and hospital policies
- Maintained accurate case documentation and outcome tracking to support quality improvement initiatives
Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical / Telemetry - Memorial Hospital West - Pembroke Pines, FL
(2019-09 - 2020-08)
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to 5–7 adult patients per shift with acute and chronic conditions
- Conducted detailed assessments and responded promptly to changes in patient status
- Administered medications, IV therapies, and treatments in compliance with provider orders and safety protocols
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educated patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and discharge instructions
- Mentored new nurses and nursing students to promote professional development
Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical / Telemetry / Orthopedic / Spine / Trauma - Aventura Hospital and Medical Center - Aventura, FL
(2018-05 - 2020-06)
- Provided evidence-based care to post-operative orthopedic, spine, and trauma patients
- Performed neurovascular and cardiac monitoring to identify early complications
- Supported post-operative recovery through patient education on mobility, pain management, and activity restrictions
- Participated in trauma response and interdisciplinary care planning
- Maintained accurate EHR documentation to support continuity of care
RN/LPN – Rehabilitation & Long-Term Care - Springtree Rehabilitation Center - Sunrise, FL
(2017-02 - 2018-06)
- Delivered patient-centered nursing care to rehabilitation and long-term care populations
- Assisted with ADLs, mobility training, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care
- Collaborated with therapy teams and case managers to support rehabilitation goals
- Mentored RNs, LPNs and CNAs to improve team competency and care quality
RN/LPN - Acute Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Catherine's W Rehabilitation - Hialeah Gardens, FL
(2014-10 - 2022-06)
- Delivered direct patient care to adult acute-care populations
- Provided skilled nursing care to rehabilitation and long-term care populations
- Assisted with ADLs, medication administration, wound care, and mobility training
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and chronic condition management
- Collaborated with therapy teams and case managers to support rehabilitation goals
