Case Manager Patient Care

COLLEEN HARVEY

Tipp City, OH ***** • 937-***-**** • *************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 22 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking, problem solving and prioritizing patient needs.

Skills

Staff Supervision

Care Plan Development

Care Management

Patient Education

Hospice Philosophy Understanding

Strong Clinical Judgment

Work History

Associate Nurse Manager, 01/2019 to Current

Miami Valley North Hospital – Dayton, OH

Responded to behavioral and medical crises codes.

Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations. Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff. Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.

Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills. Staff RN, 01/2017 to 01/2019

Good Samaritan Hospital – Dayton, OH

Orthopedic, Med-Surg, Telemetry house float

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

PCRN Case Manager, 01/2014 to 01/2017

Vitas Healthcare – Dayton, OH

Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians. Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.

RN Case Manager, 01/2006 to 07/2014

Gem City Home Care – Dayton, OH

Specialized in post op orthopedic care, geriatric patient care and wound care management, in the Dayton community with an average case load of 40-50 visits weekly Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.

RN, Provider for Waiver Program, 01/2000 to 01/2009 State of Ohio – Montgomery And Clark County, OH

Managed quality care for patients with cerebral palsy, shaken baby syndrome, Charge syndrome and quadriplegic with extensive wound care. Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.

Managed all cases independently through a contract with the State of Ohio. Independent Provider contract.

Office Manager, 01/2005 to 01/2007

Trusted Health Care – Dayton, OH

Managed and moved busy visiting physician into a new office. Developed a company office rapport with the home care community. Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines. Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills. RN Case Manager, 01/2000 to 01/2006

Assured HealthCare – Dayton, OH

Liaised with physicians regarding patient needs, performance and changes. Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.

Staff RN, 01/2001 to 01/2005

PRN, Wound Healing – Fairborn, OH Wright Patterson Air Force Base Specialized in advanced wound care and hyperbaric chamber duties. Staff RN, 01/2000 to 01/2001

Kettering Medical Center

Floor nurse on telemetry unit managing chest pain, post -op cardiac catheterization. Education

Associate Degree: Registered Nurse, 04/2000

Kettering College of Medical Arts - Kettering, OH

Diploma: 1991

Trotwood-Madison High School - Trotwood, OH

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