Betty A. Mote

Moreno Valley, CA *****

760-***-**** adzs9u@r.postjobfree.com

I am a Registered Nurse with 34 years of experience including: Case Management, Inpatient, Adults. Acute Care; Medical Surgical Adults Hemodialysis Nursing Infection Control Nursing Ambulatory Outpatient Clinic Nursing; Care Management

SKILLS:

Direct Patient Care • Patient Examination • Case Management Student Precepting • Medical Recordkeeping • Chronic Disease Management Care Coordination • Wound Care • Critical Thinking

APRIL 2023-CURRENT

Registry Registered Nurse

Legacy Personnel Inc. Santa Clara, CA

Assisted with examinations, treatments and office procedures. Achieved optimal patient outcomes by carefully monitoring conditions and delivering comprehensive support. Treated patients with mental health issues alongside multidisciplinary team. Controlled infection risks with proper wound care and aseptic techniques. Immunized patients against communicable diseases based on seasonal factors, age or current transmission rates. Maintained accurate records and charted consistently in EHR system. Offered knowledgeable, evidence-based health services in community-based locations. Prepared patients for appointments, completing intake processes and giving instructions. Administered medications to patients and monitored their effect.

AUGUST 2021- MARCH 2023

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Loma Linda Medical Center Loma Linda, CA

Assessed and reviewed patients for discharge and planning and integrated services for patients requiring home care, home infusion and durable medical equipment (DME)

Independent judgment to prioritize, coordinate, provide and document direct and indirect age-specific and developmentally appropriate quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment Notifying physicians of changes in patients' conditions Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies

Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions

Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans. APRIL 2020-AUGUST 2021

Supplemental Staffing Nurse

Loma Linda Medical Center Loma Linda, CA

The SSN staff is Loma Linda University Medical Center's in house nurse float pool utilized when additional staffing is needed to cover sick calls, vacations, federal and state legislative leaves or vacancies Readily accepted assignments where needed within the medical center and associated Loma Linda University hospitals.

Maintained accurate records and charted consistently in EHR system. Handled emergency care, delivering life-saving measures to stabilize patients and control symptoms. Worked with interdisciplinary team to organize and implement patient care plans.

MARCH 2019-MARCH 2020

Registered Nurse

Mary High Desert Home Health Hesperia, CA

Home Health Nursing

Case management following patients from admissions through discharge Computer programs used include : Easy EMR and Kinnser Duties include assessment of patients for skilled home health needs, developing plan of care with the physician's approval and provides nursing care as ordered by the physician I communicate changes in patient status, patient issues and concerns to all of the multidisciplinary team members. MARCH 2019-JULY 2019

Infection Control Registered Nurse

Riverside University Health System, RUHS Moreno Valley, California My role in Infection Control at RUHS was being part of a team of Registered Nurses and Epidemiologists to ensure that the risk of infection to patients, visitors, and staff was minimized through a range of prevention and control processes Responsibilities included collecting, analyzing and providing data collected from auditing patient care units and departments in order to provide education and training through implementing evidence-based infection control practices

SEPTEMBER 2018-MARCH 2019

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Davita Inc Hesperia, CA

Along with a Multidisciplinary Team of hemodialysis staff hemodialysis was provided for patients with End-Stage Renal Failure or Chronic Kidney Disease.

Care included pre and post physical assessment of each patient, dispensing medications and collection blood lab specimens.

Achieved optimal patient outcomes by carefully monitoring conditions and delivering comprehensive support. Supported procedures by handling instruments and monitoring patients. JUNE

2017-SEPTEMBER 2018

Registered Nurse Care Manager

Outpatient Clinic, CBOC Victorville, CA.

Patient care management at the Loma Linda University Health Care for Veterans. Association (VA) Community Based, Coordination of assigned high risk patient caseload in order to facilitate continuity of care

Monitoring veterans transitioning from in-patient to ambulatory care status; home health or skilled nursing facilities. processing durable medical equipment orders.

Providing access to medical educational resources. AUGUST 2002-MAY 2016

Correctional Nurse II

County Of San Bernardino Apple Valley, CA

Providing nursing care for the pre-adolescent and adolescent population to 18 years of age Patient evaluation and intervention thorough physical assessments Ability to handle medical emergencies

Preceptor for new nursing staff

Patient and family advocate

Self-directed with astute judgment skills and a high level of personal accountability Ensuring HIPAA compliance

Preparation of medical discharge summaries for home, placement facilities or foster care Ensuring proper care for victims of domestic violence including physical, sexual abuse and or neglect by reporting to nursing staff, physician, psychiatric team.

JULY 1994-AUGUST 2002

Clinical Nurse

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Loma Linda, CA Assessment, care and evaluation of the neonatal intensive care patient. Pre and post operative care

Hemodynamic monitoring, care and maintenance of the respiratory status Neonatal resuscitation

Wound care

Maintained intravenous sites, nasogastric tubes

Assisted at the delivery of the neonate

Discharge teaching for chronic care management

End of life care.

JUNE 1989-AUGUST 1994

Clinical Nurse

LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Loma Linda, CA Charge nurse on an adult acute and chronic care medical-surgical unit, handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care while overseeing care given by other unit staff Identification of declining hemodynamic stability requiring emergency interventions Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans Developing Care Plans and providing Discharge Instructions. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing January 2009

California State University, Fullerton, CA

Associate of Science - Nursing January 1989

Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA

References available on request.

Contact this candidate