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Registered Nurse Case Management

Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
January 22, 2024

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Pranav Patel

Registered Nurse

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in direct patient care and case management in fast paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.

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EDUCATION

01/2014 – 04/2016

Associate of Science in Nursing ADN (RN)

Ambria College of Nursing

01/2008 – 02/2009

Diploma in Nursing LPN

Ambria college of Nursing

SKILLS

Case management Utilization Review

Quality Improvement Geriatric Nursing

Advance computer skills Excellent communication skills Intravenous therapy Leadership Management

Clinical documentation Improvement

Excellent phone presence

LANGUAGES

English

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

Hindi

Full Professional Proficiency

Gujarati

Native or Bilingual Proficiency

WORK EXPERIENCE

11/2019 – Present

Case Manager Emergency Department

AMITA Health (St. Alexius Medical Center)

Assuming primary case responsibility for documentation of appropriate medical necessity and level of care assignment for inpatient, observation, or outpatient status.

Communicating with physician, ancillary staff, and payers, and assisting in arranging transfers or alternate placement when indicated.

Assisting with complex, specialized billing and follow-up workflows including billing procedures requiring extensive communication with other departments.

Serving as content specialist for staff in the areas of utilization criteria, review process, and system documentation. Promoting appropriate Post hospital utilization of resources, including transitional care, adequate education of patient and caregivers, to decreased incidence of readmissions and improve patient outcomes.

06/2019 – 11/2019

Utilization Review Specialist

AMITA Health (North-West Region)

Analyzed patient records to determine legitimacy of admission, level of care, treatment and length of stay of patients.

Reviewed application for patient’s admission and approved admission or referred case to facility utilization review committee for review and course of action when case failed to meet admission or observation standards

Communicated with physicians to ascertain their plans for a timely discharge

Consistently related utilization assessment to payers that are needed to justify continued stay review

Collaborated with social work and case management to arrange discharge planning referrals per physician orders Identified denial patterns address payer disputes

Coached and mentored new team members when assigned. Achievements/Tasks

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WORK EXPERIENCE

11/2017 – 06/2018

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

AMITA Health Bolingbrook Adventist Hospital,

Prepared, administered (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and recorded prescribed medications. Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.

Initiated corrective action whenever the patient displayed adverse symptomatology.

Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs.

Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient.

Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol.

02/2009 – 05/2018

RN, Unit Nurse

Pathway Senior Living, IL

Assessed resident’s physical status upon admission, during severe changes in health, and annually

Established a care plan using the information that was gathered during assessment process.

Assured quality of care by adhering therapeutic standards; measuring health outcome against patient care goals and standards.

Managed residents’ medications, making sure to test a resident’s ability to manage their own medication

administration and storage

Resolved patient problems and needs by utilizing

multidisciplinary team strategies.

02/2009 – 04/2013

LPN, Unit nurse

Belmont Village

Assessed resident’s physical status upon admission, during severe changes in health, and annually

Assured quality of care by adhering therapeutic standards; measuring health outcome against patient care goals and standards.

Managed residents’ medications, making sure to test a resident’s ability to manage their own medication

administration and storage

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