Nurse Case Manager
Resume:
Cypress Huffman BSN RN
Placentia, California 92870
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Work Experience
Plastic Surgery Associates, Orange CA
RN Staff Nurse Recovery Room
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Placentia Linda Hospital, Placentia CA
RN Case Manager
2000-2001:2008-2014
Responsibilities includes but not limited to :
● Medical Necessity screening
● Care coordination
● Discharge planning
● Facilitating multi-disciplinary patient care conferences
● Managing concurrent disputes
● Making the appropriate referrals to other department (e.g., nutrition, PT/OT/ST)
● Social service: Assess patient needs, situations, strengths, and support network to determine their goals; develop plan to improve clients well-being; research and refer patient to community resources; advocate for and help patient get resources that would improve their well being; follow up patient to ensure situations have improved; evaluate services provided to ensure that they are effective.
● Communicating with patient and their families about the plan of care
● Collaborating with physicians, office staff and ancillary departments (e.g., lab, pharmacy)
● Arranging for post discharge patient education
● Clear, complete, and concise documentation in chart
● Maintaining accuracy of patient demographic and insurance information
● Identifying and documenting potentially avoidable days
● Identifying and reporting over and under utilization
● Other duties as assigned
Chapman Medical Center, Orange, CA
RN Case Manager
2001-2005
Horton Community Hospital
RN Staff Nurse
1995-1999
Makati Medical Center
RN Staff Nurse Medical Surgical
1992-1995
Education
Notre Dame University (formerly ND of Dadiangas College), General Santos, Philippines BSN
1987-1991
Additional Skills
● Proficient in Mckesson Interqual
● ACLS Certified
● BLS Certified
● Excellent organizational skills, and verbal and written communication skills
● Ability to lead and coordinate activities of a diverse group of people
● Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
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