Sunday, September 23, 2012

Sample Registered Nurse Resume

Objective:
Outstanding and compassionate Nursing professional with a heart for patients and extensive experience demonstrating a consistent track record of excellent patient care, supervisory results, and patient advocacy skills. A highly organized problem solver and effective communicator that builds teamwork, as well as possessing the initiative and dedication to exceed goals and meet needs.


Experience:
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Registered Nurse Case Manager May 2008 to January 2012 Universal American Insurance Weston, FL

• Telephonic case management for a Medicare Advantage PPO and PFFS products; performing daily the essential functions of case management including HEDIS.
• Patient Advocate
• Responsible for outbound calls to assess members' health status.
• Develop and evaluate members treatment plans to ensure they receive needed services.
• Disease Management including educating the member on their disease processes, procedures and medical care.
• Medication Education.
• Patient care coordination and collaboration with other health care providers for better member outcomes.
• Educate on health care benefits and rights.
• Utilization review for authorization of potential services (home health, DME, etc) and concurrent review.
• Experience with use of Interqual Program for Utilization review criteria.
• Health and Wellness education/coaching by providing reinforcement and encouragement to members in order for them to make healthy lifestyle changes.
• Documenting and track case management outcomes.
• Discharge planning.
• Quality Improvement activities.
• Utilization of computerized clinical data entry system.
• Medical records use/documentation via Facets and Trizetto Products.
• Clinical case review presentation





Registered Nurse Clinical Consultant April 2007 to May 2008 Wellness Resource Center- Delray Beach, FL


• Conducts nursing assessments of patients and initiates nursing treatment plan.
• Administration of medications & processing of laboratory requests.
• Evaluates & documents the efficacy of treatments and/or medications taken.
• Presents patient-oriented education lectures.
• Functions as a team member and patient advocate.
• Provides appropriate nursing care in support of other program activities.
• Orders, receives & distributes pharmaceuticals & medical supplies as necessary.
• Medical Records input and documentation.


Registered Nurse Supervisor July 2006 to May 2008 Caregivers of America, Tamarac, FL


• Responsible for patient care plans, as well as educating patients and their families in home and overall health care.
• Supervised, scheduled, trained and motivated Home Health aides in the field.
• Educate patients on medical terminology, treatment, and procedures.
• Collaborate with doctors and the agency in patient care planning and management.
• Monitored necessary supplies and replenished as needed.
• Medical Records input and documentation.


Geriatric Care Manager January 2000 to July 2006 American Eldercare Solutions, Boca Raton, FL


• Provides appropriate education to patients and families based on identified learning needs.
• Assessment, treatment plans and interventions on the behalf of client and family.
• Disease Management.
• Coordinate and collaborate care.
• Market and provide customer service.
• Patient Advocate
• Develop and evaluate members treatment plans to ensure they receive needed services.
• Disease Management including educating the member on their disease processes, procedures and medical care.
• Medication Education

Registered Nurse Partial Hospitalization Manager May 1997 to December 1999 Fair Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, Delray Beach, FL

• Responsible for managing outpatient psychiatric patient care of unit and case management.
• Coordinated care with psychiatrist and social worker including treatment team meetings.
• Implementation of nursing and psychosocial assessment and treatment plans.
• Developed and implemented clinical care procedures.
• Ensured compliance of standards of care and participated in quality improvement process.
• Didactic groups to instruct and educate both patients and families.
• Discharge planning.

Registered Nurse Partial Hospitalization Manager July 1996 to May 1997 Sandal foot Community Mental Health Center, Boca Raton, FL

• Responsible for managing outpatient psychiatric patient care of unit and case management.
• Coordinated care with treatment team.
• Implementation of nursing and psychosocial assessment and treatment plans.
• Developed and implemented clinical care procedures.
• Ensured compliance of standards of care and participated in quality improvement process.
• Didactic groups to instruct and educate both patients and families.
• Discharge planning.

Registered Staff Nurse- Adult, Adolescent, Geriatric and Addictions Inpatient Unit January 1992 to July 1996. The Retreat Psychiatric Hospital, Sunrise, FL

• Responsible for the completion of nursing assessments, treatment plans, medication administration and discharge planning.
• Supervision of Mental Health technicians.
• Ensured compliance of standards of care.
• Provide education to patients regarding their treatment, medications and nutrition.


Registered Staff Nurse- Adult Intensive Psychiatric Unit February 1992 to June 1996 St. Mary's Hospital-Psychiatric Pavilion, West Palm Beach, FL

• Initiate nursing assessments, treatment plans, administration of medications.
• Supervision of mental health technicians.
• Provide education to patients regarding their treatment, medications and nutrition.
• Discharge planning.
• Crisis Intervention.





Education:
Master in Nursing- Excelsior College Currently Enrolled Expected 05/2013
Master of Arts in Counseling Montclair University
Bachelor of Arts Psychology Hunter College
Associates of Science in Nursing Palm Beach Community College- RN
Certification of Completion Bergen County Technical School NJ LPN


Affiliations:
Current Licensures and Certification
Registered Professional Nurse Florida RN 2962682
Registered Professional Nurse Pennsylvania RN 630066
Registered Professional Nurse Maine RO 59665
American Heart Association Basic Life Support 2011
Certified Case Manager 2010 Commission for Case Manager Certification

Awards & Recognition
Company Wide Case In Point Platinum Award in Case Management April 2010

Professional Affiliations
American Nurses Association
Case Management Society of America (CMSA)
South Florida Chapter of CSMA


Additional Information:
Professional Development
Wellcoaches Training 2011
Case Management Society of America March 2010
Communications & Staff Training Committee May 2010
Quality Improvement Committee- Focus on Congestive Heart Failure May 2010
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers January 2000 



Provided by: OneBuckResume

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