Catherine Nieves
Miami, FL *****
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Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Foreign Physician with over 15+ years combined experience in the medical field as Family Physician, Registered Nurse with Hospice RN Experience and extensive background in acute hospital, outpatient clinical settings, Electronic Medical Record (EHR)documentation or paper chart of clinical care and facilitates referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as needed. Coordinate and manage on- going care whether directly or through other providers.Behavioral Health Case Manager Experience.
• Excellent writing/verbal communication
• Preventative Care
• Training Education
• Networking/Building Partnership
• Telemedicine
• Outlook Microsoft Virtual tools Epic Cerner Care360 Allscripts others EMR
Nurse,Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager Supervisor.
Work Experience
Registered Nurse (RN)
ALC,Dade Public School. - Miami, FL
October 2022
Provided services to Miami-Dade County Public Schools 1 on 1 to pediatric patients with diagnoses of Diabetes Mellitus,Seizures .Collaborates closely with principal, school counselor, teachers, parents, to provide leadership and ensure a healthy school environment. Assists in meeting the health needs of the general school population and those students identified with specific health conditions;
Provides direct care utilizing professional assessment skills, the nursing process, individualized healthcare plans and established school health policies, procedures and protocols;
Initiates and maintains accurate student health records, immunization records, medication administration records, individual student treatment plans, and individualized healthcare plan utilizing confidential methods;
Establishes effective procedures for carrying out mandatory screening programs and submitting required reports;
Communicates with parents regarding individual students and serves as a liaison between school personnel, the family, health care professionals, and the community, to ensure appropriate referral and follow up for student health needs;
Contributes to the campus communications to parents and the local community regarding health issues;
Attends Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) meetings of students with identified health needs, and develops the IHP;
●Develops and implements IHPs and evaluates outcomes of skilled and direct nursing care and procedures for medically fragile students, thus integrating the medically fragile student safely into the school environment;
●Collaborates with district personnel, including school psychologist/special education diagnostician regarding implementation of health-related Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and services;
●Educates faculty and staff as needed on health related topics;
●Develops and recommends campus policies and procedures to promote the health and wellness of students and staff;
●Provides consultation to campus administration in crisis/emergency situations;
●Participates in staff development as outlined in the Florida Nurse Practice Act to maintain professional nursing skills and knowledge including but not limited to: Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (CPR/AED), certification in mandated screenings and continuing education as required by the Florida Board of Nursing; and
●Supervises, trains and evaluates LVNs, unlicensed diabetes care assistants, other unlicensed assistive personnel, or other school health personnel as designated by the campus principal to have responsibility for assisting students with health needs.
Registered Nurse, Hospice
Catholic Hospice INC - Miami Lakes, FL
October 2021 to October 2022
Registered Nurse Hospice, Field,delivered care to patients, effectively interacts with patients, families, and other team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing.Assess and evaluates the patient for physical home care needs, medications and nursing care needs timely.Develops and implements an individualized plan of care including creating measurable patient-centered goals in collaboration with the physician and the patient, that consistently is updated and reviewed to reflect assessment findings to ensure quality patient home care.Reviews and updates plan of care including interventions, medication profile, visit frequency to meet the patient’s changing needs.Assess and reports to physician changes of patient condition, needs and facilitates documentation to meet program’s eligibility for services timely.
Registered Nurse ICU/CCU Hialeah Hospital, Hialeah, FL Jan 2021– Jun 2022
Deliver bedside care to patients in a busy 14-bed ICU unit for post-surgical, and inpatient
surgeries patients.
Provide direct medical care to patients needing intensive medical treatment, including
those with septic shock, cardiogenic shock, and respiratory failure.
Frequently act as preceptor for both rotating students and new unit staff, providing
training and guidance on nursing best practices within the intensive care unit.
Managed life support equipment and IV administration of fluids and medications
Provided basic patient care such as grooming and changed bedding
Monitored telemetry and responded to codes
Targeted Case Manager and Targeted Case Manager Supervisor
Wellbeing Community Center
June 2016 to January 2021
Provide case manager services to persons with psychiatric illness performing duties such as assessments, service plans and assisting those persons on solving their needs in order to enhance their level of functioning in the community.
Perform all duties related with supervisor work, including supervision of case manager services, completion of documentation related with monthly supervisor reports, comply with agencies policies, etc.
Primary Care Physician
Hospital Atlantida Honduras - La Ceiba
2011 to 2014
Primary Health care provider.
Physician
INOR. Oncology Institute of Havana Cuba - Havana, CU
2007 to 2011
Screening diagnosis and treatment of oncologist diseases.
Residency Training
Oncology institute - Habana
2007 to 2011
Education
MD in Doctor of Medicine
Higher Institute of Medical Sciences - Habana
1999 to 2005
Master Degree Science in Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Miami Regional University
December 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing .Registered Nurse
Med-life-institute-lauderdale-lakes-nursing-school-in-fort-lauderdale-fl/ - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
●Certifications and Licenses
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) – Board Certified, State of Florida
●American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) FNP-C Certification.
●APRN NP License
●Registered Nurse (RN) License
Skills
Acute Patient Care Specialized Treatment Plans Patient Educatio Medical Office Administration Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Regulatory Compliance Confidentiality HIPAA & OSHA Leadership Team Collaboration Relationship Management Communication
Languages
Spanish
English