Christie Windsor RN
*** ****** ***** ***** • Waxahachie, TX 75165
214-***-**** • admhzz@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Serving patients with nursing excellence to provide healthcare solutions and resources to assist and promote optimal health. Searching for long term employment (5-10 years) with company dedicated to helping members reach their optimal health goals.
Professional Experience
RN Case Manager /Hospice Plus, Waxahachie, TX 9/2019-11/2019
-strong assessment and documentation skills, providing compassionate palliative care and education to patient/caregiver; pain and medication reconciliation/management; wound care; strong interdisciplinary collaboration
RN Case Manager /Vitas Home and Hospice, Dallas, TX 6/2018-12/2018
-strong assessment and documentation skills, provided compassionate palliative care and education to caregiver; wound care and medication management/reconciliation -strong collaboration of interdisciplinary health care providers
RN Case Manager/ Encompass Home Health, Duncanville, TX 11/2016-2/2017
-strong skills in assessment and documentation of patient medical history; provided compassionate care and education of complex chronic disease processes and self-management, medication reconciliation; interdisciplinary collaboration ; care coordination, transition of care and discharge planning; supervision of HHAs and LVNs
RN Cardiac Rehab Nurse/ Methodist Charlton Medical Center, Dallas 6/2016-8/2016
-patient evaluations, cardiac/pulmonary monitoring and documentation throughout exercise program, patient education of complex chronic disease processes, medication reconciliation,discharge planning; strong, positive, professional relationships with patient and family
Diabetes Education Coordinator 1/2002-9/2016
Baylor Scott and White Medical Center, Waxahachie, TX
-coordination of all aspects of diabetes department, strong relationships with physicians and other referral sources, positive patient results from case management of chronic disease states-diabetes, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, hepatic disease, neuropathy, etc.
-complex disease management, including transition of care from inpatient to outpatient; medication reconciliation, blood glucose testing and supplies needed, insulin self administration and supplies needed; DME supplies needed at home
diabetes center staff management including scheduling, continuing education and performance evaluations. Implementing and maintaining quality initiatives.
knowledge and implementation of hospital policy and procedures; implementation of electronic health record, knowledge and use of multiple software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Explorer) and thorough documentation; health insurance-Medicare and Managed Care
development and implementation of outpatient, inpatient and telephonic diabetes education; curriculum development and continuous quality improvement/updates; hospital staff education; discharge planning; corporate Diabetes Council member
marketing and maintaining meaningful partnerships with physicians, community affiliations, business customers; community health fair involvement; customer service and interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
department budget development and management; utilization management, Medicare and Managed Care patient population
Education/Credentials
Certified Gerontological Nurse (ANCC) 6/23/2014-6/24/2019
Certified Diabetes Educator 1996-2016
Registered Nurse (Texas State Board of Nursing) 1983
Associates Degree in Nursing -El Centro College, Dallas, TX 1983