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Objective
To join an organization that promotes excellence in care giving to all of its patients and gives its team members the opportunity to grow and therefor continue to provide excellent care.
Experience
Sept-2016 to Current		Aventura Hospital	Aventura, FL
RN Case Manager To determine a patient’s needs and requirements through the intake interview process as well as determining treatment objectives and plans. Establishing treatment programs by schedules and routines; coordinating needed services and arranging necessary resources which also include transportation and escort. Monitor cases by verifying, observing and evaluating treatment and patient responses. Advocating on patient’s behalf for any needed services and entitlements by the patient. Communicate clients’ progress by conducting daily interdisciplinary meetings Preparing and coordinating patient discharge plan as well as post discharge requirements. Providing training and resources for family members conducting daily interdisciplinary meetings


Nov-2015 to Sept-2016		Catholic Hospice	Miami, FL
RN Case Manager Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team in the development, use and maintenance of a care plan and facilitates an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. Provide direct care to patients as prescribed in the interdisciplinary plan of care to maintain the highest level of care and quality of life. Identifies patients with a complex or special discharge need, and facilitates continuity of patient care in the transition from the hospital Assist patients and their family members with any concerns and provide empathy, respect, confidentiality and privacy and communicate in a courteous and respectful manner Communicate with physicians regarding the patient's needs and report any changes in patient condition Provide teaching to both patient and family members on self-care techniques as well as on medications, diets and other instructions as ordered by physician
Apr-2015 to Nov-2015		Heartland Hospice	Miami, FL
RN Case Manager Ability to effectively create and manage individualized client care after working with admissions and a thorough patient assessment. Provide patient/family teaching on the plan of care created for the patient and how to following that plan of care. Also providing education on the patient’s disease and the disease process. Coordinate patient care between different areas to ensure comfort and the highest quality of care. Provide effective Crisis intervention working with doctors, pharmacies and family when a patient becomes unstable or requires further attention. Continual patient follow up if patient is placed on Continuous Care or admitted to a hospital for a non-related hospice diagnosis. Assisting patient’s family dealing with end of life treatment as well as proving emotional support when needed.
Sep-2014 to Apr-2015		Miami, FL
Admissions Nurse Work directly with staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality care across the continuum as an expert in selected practice areas and to ensure the continuity of care is consistent with customer service guidelines. Assess patients which includes medical history and physical exam and in collaboration with the physician develop an appropriate plan of care in the direct management of patients Handle sensitive information and maintain patient and family confidentiality Coordinate several projects at the same time with competing timelines Ability to extend hospitality and patience while assisting patients, families, physicians and peers under stressful circumstances. Computer literacy with proficiency in word processing and general computer applications.

Nov-2013 to Sep-2014		Vitas Aventura IPU	Miami, FL
Staff Nurse (Admissions Nurse) Experienced in new patient admissions orders, including but not limited to doing a full patient assessment, Medical Administration Records (MARs), physicians communications and orders, initial bereavement POC, plan of Care Reviews, and Care Plans. Charged with monitoring patients Health Conditions, administering prescribed medications, use of any necessary medical equipment. Experienced in advising patients or their families on current prognosis or patient status with empathy and compassion. Symptom Management Perform a wide range of Clinical procedures: Donning and removing personal protective gear, Bedmaking (unoccupied and occupied), Bathing the client, oral hygiene, bedpan, urinal, Vital signs, Peg tube feeding and medication administration, Transfer of client, Pressure ulcer care, Sterile dressing change, Glucose testing, Ostomy care, Insertion of indwelling urinary catheter, Enema, NG/G tube care, Insert peripheral IV/Venipuncture, Medication administration PO, IM/Subq., IV push, Ophth/otic and topical, O2 therapy (nasal cannula, venturi mask and non rebreather mask), Admission Assessment, documentation of care, Suctioning, Trach Care, suture removal technique, Reposition client (prone,sim, fowler's and knee chest position)

May-2011 to Nov-2013		Seasons Hospice	Miami, FL
Continuous Care Nurse LPN Responsible and alert to the patient's needs and concerns and teaching appropriate self-care techniques to patients and family members. Providing personal care, including: bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, skin care, and foot care. Assisting in repositioning patients, getting up in a chair, or ambulation according to the plan of care as well as assisting with eliminations, including: bed pan, urinal, up to the bathroom, routine foley care and enemas according to the plan of care. Administering medications according to the plan of care as well as observing the patient when giving care and report changes in the patient's condition and needs to the Team Director. Provide a compassionate attitude toward patients and families that is consistent with the hospice philosophy and mission. Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner.

Apr-2010 to May-2011		Skilled Nursing Facility and Rehab	Margate, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse Responsible for the care of geriatric patients in a long term and rehabilitation setting. Duties included educating patients and their family members on care, dispensing of medications, documentation, labs, vital signs, wound care, and application of dressings, oxygen therapy, pulse oximeter, breathing treatment, accu check and administering insulin as per sliding scale, operating IV's pumps, flushing IV lines, dressing change and care of IV site, insertion of foley catheters, and PEG tubes care. Caring for hospice patients within the facility with compassion, empathy, and maintaining their dignity during their stay. Also, dealing with the hospice patient’s family and friends. Dedicating the right amount of time to ensure the patient’s comfort. Ensuring the safety of all residents, educating CNAs on infection control, assisting the registered nurse with initial assessment of patients upon admission such as skin assessment and all data collection. Reporting any changes in patients’ conditions and all matters that require prompt attention to the patient’s physician and the registered nurse.


Education
Sep-2011 to Feb-2013	Saber College		Miami, FL
RN – Associate degree in Nursing
Feb-2009 to Apr-2010	Keiser Career College		Miami Lakes, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skills
Excellent decision making, organizational and time management skills Good understanding of medical terminology Excellent communication skills with pleasant demeanor shown towards patients and family Assess patients and devise treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort Initiate communication with attending physicians Seek input from other sources regarding care plans and implementation procedures Supervise and document patient observation Computer skilled (MS Word, MS Excel, Pyxis MedStation System) Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality Work as part of a team to provide care

Certificates
IV Therapy Certification 30hr - Critical Concepts 2010
CPR - The American Heart Association, Florida 2018 Florida HIV/AIDS 1hr – CEUFast.com 2018 Domestic Violence Expanded 2hr course – CEUFast.com 2018 Alzheimer's and Dementia 2hr course - CEUFast.com 2018 Chemical Dependence 4hr course - CEUFast.com 2018 Child Abuse 1hr course – CEUFast.com Breastfeeding 3hr course CEUFast.com - 2012 Prevention of Medication Errors 2hr course – CEUFast.com 2012
References
References are available on request.