Registered Nurse Case Manager
Resume:
Ajala Tatum
Grand Prairie, TX *****
ad1cb4@r.postjobfree.com
As a registered nurse, my primary objective is to focus on delivering excellence in patient care. I strive to achieve successful outcomes based on the nursing model. I strive to identify gaps in care and involve patients with a plan of care for care coordination for patient success once returning home . Reviewed HEDIS measures, identified gaps in care and barriers to members success. Decreased rapid readmission rates. Increased care coordination with outpatient providers. My strong leadership, home health, and assessment skills enable me to consistently deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
I have over twenty years of Case Management experience in geriatrics, behavioral health and adults . I am proficient in Microsoft Office and Word.
I have strong motivational interviewing skills and assessment skills. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
RN Case Manager
Discovery at Home Healthcare
June 2022 to Present
Provide initial skilled RN OASIS assessments for the Medicare population. Include patients and caregivers in the plan of care by identifying knowledge deficits, skilled needs, barriers, and challenges that may impede patients’ health status.
Supervise LVN and Home Health Aide. Perform wound care, lab draws, and PICC line dressing changes as ordered amongst other skilled needs.
Organizational skills, time management and patient care management skills. RN Telephonic Case Manager /Discharge Planner
Molina Healthcare, INC.
March 2015 to Present
Initiate discharge planning while the member is inpatient, collect data, and identify gaps in care, resources, and barriers to assist members with a seamless transition from acute care facility to returning to the community. Provide care coordination with inpatient facilities, physicians, and outpatient services as needed . Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Patient assessment utilizing motivational interviewing. Facilitate team discussions through Microsoft Teams. Develop meeting agenda on Microsoft spreadsheet format.
Director of Nursing
Apex Home Healthcare
October 2021 to June 2022
Overseeing daily operations for field staff. Ensure quality measurements, policies, and best practices are being met by clinical field staff. Perform staff education and training. Coordinate clinical staff to ensure the quality of care, patient safety, and compliance in care to patients. RN Case Manager
Elim Home Healthcare
May 2015 to December 2021
Overseeing field staff LVN, and CNAs for home-based patient visits. Ability to perform concise patient assessments in the home. Identify areas of disease exacerbation, safety risks, educational needs, and barriers in care.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Western Governors University - Millcreek, Utah, US July 2023 to Present
Diploma in Registered Nurse
School of Nursing - Erie, Pennsylvania, US
1990 to 1993
Skills
• Case Management
Medicare and Medicaid
Populations
Patient Driven Outcomes
Patient Advocacy
Geriatrics
Care Plan Development
As a registered nurse, my primary objective is to focus on delivering excellence in patient care. I strive to achieve successful outcomes based on the nursing model. I strive to identify gaps in care and involve patients with a plan of care for care coordination for patient success once returning home. My strong leadership, home health, and assessment skills enable me to consistently deliver exceptional patient outcomes. (10+ years)
• Nursing
• Motivational Interviewing
• Microsoft Word (8 years)
• Microsoft Excel (8 years)
• Typing (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
RN License
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