Case Manager, RN Admission
Resume:
Georgianna Rodriguez
Tampa, FL 33607
adnv8x@r.postjobfree.com
Healthcare professional with excellent nursing experience to include Charge Nurse, RN Case Manager and Admission RN.
Education
LPN Degree: 1997 – Galen School of Nursing, St. Petersburg, Florida
AS Nursing Degree: 1998 – Hillsborough Community College, Tampa Florida
Certification
Registered Nurse State of Florida
Basic Life Support/BLS
Professional Experience
LifePath Hospice January 2012 – February 2021
Admission Nurse
●Asses/Evaluate patients for possible admission into hospice as indicated by Medicare/company guidelines.
●Use accurate, appropriate, and comprehensive documentation.
●Initiate any intervention needed at the time of admission such as DME, medications, etc.
Case Manager/Admissions
●Team Lead of Admissions RN’s, Hospital CM’s, Social Service Specialist, and Chaplains.
●Coordinate and participate in complex patient care conferences (i.e.) ventilator patients, bi-pap and c-pap.
●Collaborate on behalf of staff as needed with other departments or companies to ensure continuity of care such as Medical Staff, Infusion, DME, Pharmacy, etc.
●Educate patients, families, caregivers and other health care professionals about disease process, decline, palliative intervention, caregiving and dying process.
●Coordinate and maintain end of shift report for Team and Management.
●Precept new clinical staff as needed to ensure effective case management of hospitalized patient, admissions, and discharge planning.
●Participate in committees and taskforces to improve processes and functions of admissions and case management.
●Provide input for creating, applying, and utilizing accepted policies and procedures.
●Participate in bi-weekly IDG ( Interdisciplinary Group ) meetings with Management, Admission Nurses, Case Management, Medical Staff and Social Services.
St. Joseph Hospital March 1999 – January 2010
Clinician III/Charge Nurse
●Experience in the Clinical settings which include Charge Nurse, Floor Resource Nurse, Critical Care Nursing and Pre/Post-Surgical Care.
●Implemented in floor assignments and delegated Staff Nurse duties.
●Accurately documented all elements of Nursing assessments, including: Treatments, Medications, Discharge Instructions and Follow-up care.
●Evaluated Health Education needs of patients and provided necessary training/instructions.
●Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including: COPD, Asthma, DM, CHF, etc.
●Patient Care Coordination with other departments and Physicians
Personal References
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