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Registered Nurse Health

Location:
Reston, VA, 20191
Posted:
April 14, 2014

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Libby Bianchi

Wellness Coach at Active Health Management

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Experience

Wellness Coach at Active Health Management

October 2010 - Present (3 years 7 months)

- Utilize assessment techniques to determine member’s level of health literacy, technology

capabilities/access, and readiness to change

- Establish plan of care based on member’s health status/risks, education, and support needs

- Provide coaching, information and support to the member by utilizing interviewing and active listening

skills

- Partner with members to identify opportunities for integration into available internal/external programs

- Utilize motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote

lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health

- Provide up-to-date healthcare information to help facilitate the member’s understanding of his/her health

status

- Mentor new hires in computer system and coaching skills

Case Manager at Active Health Management

January 2010 - October 2010 (10 months)

- Utilize collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options and services to

meet the member’s benefit plan and/or health needs

- Establish plan of care based on member’s health status/risks, education and support needs

- Identify resources to promote optimal, cost-effective outcomes for members

- Review clinical guidelines to determine appropriate use of benefits for therapies, home health, and length of

stay in long term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation facilities

- Refer to Medical Director when appropriate

Disease Management Nurse at Active Health Management

September 2007 - January 2010 (2 years 5 months)

- Conduct individualized clinical assessments of member’s care needs and develop a personalized

disease-specific action plan

- Screen members to identify needed medical services, modifiable risk factors and educational needs and

identify or refer cases for other services

- Apply data driven methods of identification of members and be accountable to follow appropriate

procedures for identifying, screening and assessing member needs

- Reinforce appropriate self-care teaching and monitoring, provide up-to-date health care information to help

facilitate the member’s understanding of his health conditions

- Assist members to be informed and actively participate with their provider in making the best health care

decisions

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- Evaluate the member’s progress in meeting established goals and revise the plan accordingly

- Participate in system update testing

Clinical Research Coordinator at The Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research

May 2004 - September 2007 (3 years 5 months)

- Screen and enroll patients in appropriate protocols

- Lead efforts in recruiting patients into clinical trials

- Complete and maintain case report forms per FDA regulations

- Administer informed consents and ensure patient compliance with protocol

- Administer study medication to patients and maintain precise drug accountability records

- Create and maintain accurate and confidential source documentation

- Perform vitals, phlebotomy and other diagnostic procedures per protocol

- Provide institutional review board with appropriate information and updates

- Liaison between pharmaceutical company and site investigator

Clinical Coordinator at Washington Fertility Center

September 2003 - May 2004 (9 months)

- Coordinate care of patients undergoing infertility treatment

- Assist doctors with procedures related to infertility treatment

- Review patient laboratory results and report pertinent information to doctors

- Deliver care to patients (triage, recovery post-anesthesia, administer injections)

- Supervise medical assistants in providing patient care

Registered Nurse - NICU at The George Washington University Hospital

September 2002 - August 2003 (1 year)

- Assess, observe, and report pertinent patient information on condition and response to treatment

- Admit and discharge patients

- Deliver care to patients: perform vital signs, perform suctioning, prepare and administer medications (PO,

IV, and IM), insert IVs, change IV fluids, manage PICC lines, feed, etc.

- Provide education to parents on administration of medications, feeding, and caring for baby at home

Skills & Expertise

Health Education

Stress Management

Wellness

Wellness Coaching

Wellbeing

Education

The Catholic University of America

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 1998 - 2002

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Libby Bianchi

Wellness Coach at Active Health Management

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