Idongesit Obeya, RN
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Registered Nurse deeply committed to providing quality, compassionate patient care. Highly skilled in coordinating with primary care physicians and other medical providers to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. Provides excellent education on disease and symptom management to patients and their families. Adept at performing complete medical chart reviews. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Areas of Expertise include:
Quality Nursing Care
Clinical Assessments
Medical Team Collaboration
Chart Review
Patient Education & Testing
Family Relations
HIPAA
Lifesaving Interventions
Case Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Field Based Complex Care Manger Emblem Health 2019- 2020
Completing field-based visit to identified chronic complex care members in their home community, and doctor’s office for complex care management of chronic disease in Brooklyn and Staten Island. Utilizing clinical critical thinking when completing a comprehensive general assessment, PHQ2/9 behavioral health assessment tool and a home risk assessment and available community resources for support within the home environment. Identifying health and safety risk, providing appropriate education to members and family and connecting them to resources available to maximize the therapeutic use of their benefits. Coordinating care and benefit within Emblem Health interdisciplinary teams, Advantage Care Physicians of New York and community-based resources for effective maintenance of members in a safe, healthy therapeutic environment and appropriate level of care by addressing triggers, barriers and social determinants of health. Lines of business included bit not limited to Complex Care Management, Long term Support Services, Special Needs Program, Transition Of Care, City of Gold, Hospice care, Oncology, Transplant and Care Coordination across members not classified under lines of businesses.
Team Leader Care Manager Supervisor MetroPlus Health Plan 2017−2019
Spearhead interdisciplinary team providing care management for members. Perform assessment, planning, facilitation, and advocacy to meet a member's health care needs. Collaborate with other members of care team to develop comprehensive care plan for members. Communicate care plan to primary caregivers, family members, primary care physician, and various providers. Monitor implementation of care plan, regularly communicating with primary care physician and other team members.
RN Care Manager MetroPlus Health Plan 2016−2018
Collaborate with other members of care team to develop comprehensive care plan for members. Communicate care plan to primary caregivers, family members, primary care physician, and various providers. Monitor implementation of care plan, regularly communicating with primary care physician and other team members.
In-Field Navigator MetroPlus Health Plan 2016 – 2016
Train physicians, staff, and pharmacists, ensuring compliance with Clinical Practice guidelines and Preventive Health guidelines. Provide education for members with health issues, including Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, etc. Utilize Soarian to schedule preventative health appointments for members. Perform medical Quality Assurance (QA) on all charts, collaborating with physicians and nursing staff members for chart reviews. Regularly communicate with providers to identify gaps in member care.
Diabetic Health Educator Coney Island Hospital 2015 – 2016
Provide professional nursing, consultation, and educational services for persons with diabetes. Assess patient's understanding of disease process and assist patient to set self-care goals to improve disease management. Review member log books (provided for recording blood, sugar, and daily intake) with member and find areas of difficulty and together come up with solutions and lifestyle changes.
Care Coordinator MetroPlus Health Plan 2011 – 2016
Collaborated with MetroPlus Medicaid and Medicare, coordinating mental health services for members. Contacted the New York City Department for Homelessness’ to assist homeless members in finding shelter. Acted as liaison between MetroPlus and Coney Island Hospital staff and administration, coordinating care with the hospital to schedule urgent or emergency appointments for members.
RN Adult Tracheotomy and Ventilator Homecare Nurse Greater New York Homecare 2011 – Present
Provided nursing care for pediatric and adult patients diagnosed with ALS, CHF, CVA and Congenital Abnormalities. Performed head to toe assessments, including auscultation of lung fields for adventitious lungs sounds.
RN Adult Tracheotomy and Ventilator Homecare Nurse Bayada Home Health Care 2010 – Present
Provided skilled nursing care for patients diagnosed with cancer, cardiovascular accidents and ALS. Cared for tracheotomies and managed controlled substance inventory and Medication Administration Reconciliation (MAR). Conducted chart reviews.
Lead License Practical Nurse YAI/NIPD 24 Hour Nursing Residences 2011 – 2015
Provided skilled nursing care for adult patients with a developmental disability. Supervised 10 staff members, caring for 18 patients in a residential setting. Cared for psychiatric patients in a locked unit, providing one on one monitoring for suicidal and violent patients.
License Practical Nurse Center for Disability Services 2/2010 – 5/2010
Collaborated closely with doctors and nurse practitioners to deliver gynecological services to women across the life span. Set up exam rooms for pelvic exams, pap smears, IUD insertion and removal, biopsies, intrauterine and abdominal ultrasounds, and other procedures.
Residential House Manager Rensselaer County Chapter ARC 2008 – 2010
Managed 8 adults with developmental disabilities and 12 staff members in a residential care facility. Delivered on-the-job training with patients at places of employment and volunteer opportunities. Trained and coached staff in employing effective nonviolent, verbal deescalating techniques with agitated clients.
EDUCATION
Excelsior College, Albany, NY
RN-MSN in Nursing Informatics
December 2019
Association of Diabetes Educators
Core Concept On-line Certification
Sept. 2016
Excelsior College, Albany, NY
Registered Nurse (RN)
July 2015
Mildred Elley, Albany, NY
License Practical Nurse (LPN)
October 2009
Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY
Associates in Science
May 2009
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION
Registered Professional Nursing License
New York, 2015-Active
Registered Professional Nursing License
New Jersey, 2018-Active
License Practical Nurse License
New York, 2009-Active
C.P.R Certification
2015-Active
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing