Kelly A. Chittenden
************@*****.***
** ***** ** ***** ********, CT, 06471
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE
UNIVERSITY
New Haven, CT
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology (May
1997)
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE
UNIVERSITY
New Haven, CT
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Nursing (Aug
2008)
EDUCATION
Microsoft Office
EMR systems
Epic
Mysis
Netsmart
Documentation
Case Management
Problem solving
Motivation Interviewing
Hospital Experience
Wound care
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Registered Nurse
BLS
CERTIFICATIONS
Patient focused & dependable Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience assessing patient health problems, developing and executing care plans based on patient diagnosis and working with an interdisciplinary team to assist patients in reaching their medical goals. Seeking a position to utilize my skills in case management.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
CLINICAL INTEGRATION NURSE
Integrated Care Solutions Feb 2022 - Present
RN CASE MANAGER
VNA Community Healthcare & Hospice Jun 2009 - Feb 2022 STAFF NURSE, NEUROLOGY
Yale New Haven Hospital Sep 2008 - Jun 2009
EXPERIENCE
Performed telephonic assessments to determine
readmission risk, patient needs, and health status.
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Collaborated with internal and external care partners to meet patient needs.
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Managed a caseload of 100 patients in a variety of post-acute care settings.
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Utilized evidence-based interventions and protocols in care escalation and patient education.
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Recognized by leadership as an expert in post-acute care management and telephone triage.
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Managed patient care to over 20 patients, adjusting care plans and treating change of conditions.
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Identified discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implemented prior to discharging the patient.
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Cultivated and maintained effective communication with members of interdisciplinary care team.
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Utilized motivational interviewing skills for patient engagement in case management plan of care and goals.
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Promoted chronic disease management concepts, health screening, and preventive health initiatives to targeted patients.
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Examined patient vital signs and reported patient
condition changes and responses.
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Performed treatments and administered injections
according to physician instructions.
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• Developed and implemented discharge plans.
• Analyzed and completed electronic charting.
Communicated test results and patient care needs to family members and caregivers.
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