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TONI THOMPSON

PROFILE

Registered Nurse with over 9 years of experience in hospital, long term care, Hospice and Case Management

Compassionate and hardworking professional committed to providing quality care.

Highly adaptive and ambitious nurse committed to ongoing professional development with the healthcare community.

Work well in team environment but highly functional working independently.

Possess excellent communication skills

EMR/Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook

EDUCATION

2007 - 2010 Applied Associates in Nursing Triton College River Grove, IL

1990 – 1994 General Studies and Engineering UIC Chicago, IL

CREDENTIALS

Registered Nurse, Illinois License #041.389772 License Practical Nurse

Certified Nursing Assistance Certified Phlebotomy Technician

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

September 2016-August 2019 RN Telephonic Case Manager United HealthCare Downers Grove, IL

Make outbound calls and service inbound calls to assess members’ current health status.

Identify gaps or barriers in treatment plans and partner with member to develop an effective care plan.

Provide patient education to assist with self-management of their medical record or disease processes.

Collaborate with Medical Directors on high clinical and financial risk cases.

Collaborate with Pharmacist regarding medical reconciliation, including lower cost alternatives, medication interactions.

Holistic multi-disciplinary coordinating of care for members, including partnering with Inpatient Case Manager, Physicians, Ancillary providers, Social Workers and other internal or external clinical programs.

Facilitate referrals to Health Programs and additional approved resources to assist members in managing their health more effectively.

Empower members to actively participate in their health care including healthy lifestyle changes.

Document and track findings.

Proactively begin readmission prevention and discharging beginning with outreach to the member upon admission to the hospital and post-discharge to ensure the member has the appropriate services and resources in place for a successfully recovery.

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August 2015- July 2016 RN Hospice Case Manager Compassionate Care Hospice Lombard, IL

Initial and ongoing assessment of the terminal diagnosis on the patient’s physical, functional, psychological and

Environmental needs and activities of daily living.

Implemented the individualized plan of care and recommended revisions to the plan as necessary.

Determined scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs.

Applied specific criteria for admissions and re-certification to hospice to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient’s eligibility.

Provided symptom management for discomfort and those services requiring current substantial and specializing nursing skills related to end of life care.

Coordinated pain management in concert with Physician and Pharmacy, patient and family.

Consulted with and educated patient/family regarding the disease process; self-care techniques and the end-of-life-care

Ongoing communication with attending Physician/Designee/Medical Director and the Clinical Director and other personnel to ensure updates on all pertinent patient changes/needs and outcomes of interventions.

Completed all documentation as required by organization in compliance with legal and governmental requirements.

July 2012 – June 2016 RN Mt. Sinai Hospital Chicago, IL

Assigned to a 50 bed high acuity Med-Surgical and Telemetry unit, work with Trauma and Oncology patients on the unit.

Monitored and evaluated through direct rounds and consultation.

Patient Advocate, assess patient status and notify Physicians of clinical changes.

Conducted admissions, transfers and discharges of patients

Collaborated with Physicians and other members of healthcare team to provide optimal care

Administered medication, monitored lab values, and results, provided wound care and inserted Foley catheters

Performed ventilator care, insert IV’s, intravenous therapy, phlebotomy, and administered blood products.

May 2010 – March 2011 LPN/RN St. Agnes Nursing Home Chicago, IL

Assigned to a 44 bed ventilation unit to manage patient care.

Ensure administration of medication and IV therapy, and start IV’s.

Conducted nursing assessment, transcribed orders, accurately chart and maintained records.

Provide tracheotomy care and wound care treatment.

Conduct admission, transfer and discharge of patients.

Identified and monitored acute changes in patient care.

Collaborated with Physicians and other members of healthcare team to provide optimal care.

Utilized, prioritize and delegation skills.

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