ELLEN SALER-SANTINI, RN
Dallas, Texas ***** 972-***-****
adcz0p@r.postjobfree.com
CASE MANAGER REGISTERED NURSE
Dedicated Case Manager with extensive case management and nursing experience in hospital, insurance, home health care, and military environments. Key skills in providing nursing care, patient assessments, billing, and quality assurance.
CASE MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
PARKLAND HOSPITAL Dallas, TX 2018-present
Nurse Case Manager
Case management of hospitalized patient on psych unit & medical/psych unit
Assisted with case management assessments of patients on medical units
Completion of Interqual on inpatients
Reason for leaving: decreased workload
CHRISTUS HEALTH PLAN, Irving, TX 2017-July 2018
Nurse Case Manager
Case management of members in retired military and health exchange plans.
Reason for leaving: reduction in force
eQ HEALTH SOLUTIONS, Baton Rouge, LA 2016-2017
Nurse Case Manager
Case management and billing of members in multiple plans.
Reason for leaving: reduction in force due to loss of accounts
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, Richardson, TX 2011-2015
Case Management Coordinator II
Case management of members in the Federal Employee Program.
Reason for leaving: talk of layoffs
TRINET, Dallas, TX 2009
Telephonic Nurse Case Manager, OccMD Group PA
Case management of members with occupational injuries.
Reason for leaving: reduction in force due to loss of accounts
COMMUNITY BASED/HOME HEALTH CARE/HOSPICE EXPERIENCE
CARE QUEST HOME HEALTH, North Texas 2009
Clinical Supervisor
Supervised clinical staff and completed home visits as needed.
Reason for leaving: agency closed
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH, North Texas 2008
RN
Supervised clinical staff and completed home visits to psychiatric patients.
Reason for leaving: decreased patient census
AMERICAN HOME CARE-North Texas 2005-2008
Quality Assurance Manager Risk Management
Audited nursing documentation and educated staff on documentation.
Identified and assessed risks to patients.
RESCARE, North Texas 2003-2005
On-Call Home Health Services (2005)
Conducted home visits to assess, plan, intervene, educate and coordinate health services of patients.
Educare-RN Manager Developmental Disabilities (2003-2004)
Supervised nursing care of patients with developmental disabilities.
GIRLING HEALTH CARE, North Texas 2005
CBA RN
Conducted home visits to assess, plan, intervene, educate, and coordinate care of patients in Medicaid program.
PSYCHIATRIC EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH 1997-2005
Juvenile Detention Center, Dallas, TX (2004-2005)
Adult/Adolescent/Child Psych/CD/Research, Galveston, TX (1997-2000)
Supervised nursing care of residents.
Assisted with sick call, administration of medications, and first aid of members.
Provided nursing care of psychiatric inpatients.
RICHARDSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Richardson, TX 2003
Charge RN-Adult Psych/CD
Supervised night shift staff in care of inpatient psychiatric and chemically-dependent patients.
DALLAS METROCARE SERVICES, Dallas, TX 2002-2003
Adult Psych Rehab
Conducted psychiatric assessments of indigent outpatients and patients in homes.
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN HOSPITAL SYSTEM, Dallas, TX 2001-2002
(Parkland & Zale Lipshy Hospitals)
Adult Psych/CD
Provided nursing care of inpatient psychiatric patients.
GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL, Dallas, TX 2000-2001
RN Float
Nursing care of inpatient adult, adolescent, and child psychiatric and chemically-dependent patients.
EMERGENCY CARE
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH, Galveston, TX
UNITED STATES NAVY, Great Lakes Regional Medical Center, IL
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Associates Degree, Registered Nurse Education, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX
UNITED STATES NAVY/NAVY RESERVE
U.S. Naval Education and Training Petty Officer
U.S. Navy Leadership and Management Education and Training Course
U.S. Navy Emergency Medical Technician - Ambulance
U.S. Navy Basic Instructor
U.S. Navy Neuropsychiatric Technician Course
U.S. Navy Hospital Corps School