Christine Corrus
Buckeye, AZ *****
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Professional Summary
Results-oriented Case Management Nurse with extensive experience in direct patient care and quality audits, skilled at enhancing patient care standards through effective case management and education. Excels in utilizing strong assessment and monitoring techniques to improve health outcomes and patient autonomy. Committed to leveraging advocacy and advanced communication skills to foster patient wellness and support interdisciplinary team collaboration. Work Experience
Registered Nurse
Team Select Home Care-Phoenix, AZ
August 2024 to Present
• Provided skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their safety and well-being
• Administered medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by physicians
• Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions on a regular basis
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
• Educated patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and self-care techniques
• Managed complex medical equipment such as ventilators, feeding tubes, and catheters
• Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, and mobility support
• Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of diseases within the home environment
• Documented patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in electronic health records
(EHR)
• Responded promptly to emergency situations or changes in patient conditions
• Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication
• Assessed pain levels using standardized tools such as numerical rating scales or visual analog scales
• Implemented fall prevention strategies tailored to each patient's specific needs
• Provided emotional support for both patients and their families during challenging times
• Maintained accurate medication records while adhering strictly to legal regulations regarding controlled substances
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Miracle Home Health of Wisconsin-Glendale, WI
February 2023 to June 2024
Completed homecare visits.
Conducted 25-50 clinical chart audits daily, ensuring medical record accuracy Educated clinicians on quality care requirements, promoting continuous improvement Developed and implemented an internal audit system, improving compliance by 25% RN Case Manager
VITAS Healthcare-Wauwatosa, WI
May 2022 to January 2023
Coordinated with IDG for seamless patients care.
Initiated and implemented individualized care plans, ensuring comprehensive end-of-life care. Advocated for patients and families, offering emotional support and fostering understanding. RN Case Manager
Home Health Heartland at Promedica-Milwaukee, WI
January 2022 to May 2022
Enlightened patients and families on medical conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Managed nursing assessments, detecting wellness changes, and made necessary adjustments Communicated patient conditions and nursing needs to physicians promptly Administered nursing treatments such as wound care, medication set up, and PICC line dressing changes RN Case Manager
Community Care, Inc.-Mequon, WI
February 2016 to January 2022
Provided comprehensive emotional support, fostering patient trust Administered wellness checks and screenings for diverse patient demographics Collaborated with medical and social organizations for seamless care RN Case Manager
ANS Home Health Services-West Allis, WI
December 2014 to February 2016
Optimized patient care by routinely monitoring and reporting changes in conditions Achieved 15% enhancement in patient outcomes through data-driven care plans Boosted community health literacy by 25% via targeted educational initiatives Managed 80 diverse cases, formulating and adjusting care plans as needed RN Staff Nurse
Menomonee Falls Health Services-Menomonee Falls, WI October 2014 to December 2014
Delivered high-quality nursing care to a 78-bed unit, enhancing patient satisfaction Identified critical health changes, reducing emergency incidents by 10% Achieved significant improvements in patient health metrics through effective care plans Maintained meticulous patient records, enhancing data accuracy Facilitated timely interventions by monitoring patient conditions closely Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI
September 2012 to May 2014
Skills
• Document Management
• CMS & NCQA Communication skills
• Auditing
• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Quality Assurance Quality audits
• Management
• Home Care Hospice Care
• Vital Signs
• Internal Audits
• Utilization Management Case Management
• EMR Systems Clinical management
• ICD-10
• Medication Administration
• Nursing
• Epic
• Patient Care
• Employee Orientation
• HIPAA
• Tube Feeding
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
BLS Certification
RN License