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Street Address EMAIL AVAILABLEProfile OverviewExperienced and motivated Nurse Case Manager with 30+ years of proven excellence in driving top-quality patient care. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lewis University. Pioneered innovative care strategies at MacNeal Hospital, managing complex cases and collaborating across disciplines. Served as a School Nurse at Proviso East High School, delivering comprehensive care and championing health education. Previous ICU/CCU experience at MacNeal Hospital involved post-operative care and leadership roles. Certified in Case Management (CCCM) with a diverse skill set, including physical assessment and cardiac care. Recognized for fostering a culture of excellence. EducationBachelor Of Science Nursing (RN/BSN), Lewis University 2015Associates Degree in Nursing, Triton College 1986 Skills & AbilitiesPhysical AssessmentCardiac Care NurseCompliance ReportingAdvance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Enthusiastic Care GiverFlow Sheet ChartingIV Drug Therapy ManagementMedical Clinical ProceduresTrained In- and Out- Patient CareStrong Medical EthicCulturally SensitivityCertification Case Management (CCCM)Interdisciplinary CollaborationData-driven Protocol Monitoring andAssessmentMentorship to Junior StaffPatient-Centered Care GuidanceHealth EducationIdentification and Safeguarding ofChildren at RiskKnowledgeable of InterQual and MillimanWork ExperienceCase Manager at MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL 60402 2008 - 2023Pioneered the implementation of innovative care strategies.Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, ensured seamless integration of protocols.Played a pivotal role in conducting regular evaluations of existing care systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives.Established and maintained strong relationships with healthcare professionals. Page 2 of 2Successfully managed complex cases, demonstrating a keen ability to navigate challenging situations while upholding the highest ethical standards.Actively engaged in ongoing professional development to stay abreast of the advancements in healthcare.Received commendations for outstanding contributions to the development and implementation of protocols.Served as a mentor to junior staff, providing guidance on best practices, and ethical considerations.Collaborated with community organizations and support networks to enhance post- discharge care.School Nurse at Proviso East High School, Maywood, IL 60153 2001 - 2022Delivered comprehensive medical care to students, staff, and visitors on-site.Championed health education initiatives throughout the school community.Collaborated with staff, students, and governing bodies to craft and refine health-related policies, including those promoting sound nutrition, physical activity, and a holistic lifestyle.Collaborated closely with designated staff, especially the school counselor, to identify and safeguard children at risk of or experiencing physical, sexual, emotional abuse, or neglect, aligning actions with the Every Child Matters agenda (2004).Partnered with the school counselor in terms of offering support and advice to young people concerned with issues of sexual identity and/ or sexual health and helped develop peer health education schemes.Maintained meticulous and confidential medical and nursing records, ensuring compliance with the school's health and safety policies.Worked collaboratively with other medical professionals and staff.Regularly attended bi-monthly medical team meetings, actively participating in discussions, and staying informed on the latest developments in healthcare practices.Maintained a commitment to continuous professional development. Staff Nurse ICU/CCU, MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, IL 60402 1990 - 2002Elevated professional expertise through extensive collaboration with a diverse array of doctors and nurses at all levels.Demonstrated unwavering responsibility for promoting and upholding high standards of quality care within the intensive care and coronary care units.Specialized in post-operative care for open-heart patients.Played a crucial role in providing post-operative care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) procedures.Stepped into the role of Charge Nurse for the unit as needed, exhibiting leadership skills and ensuring the seamless coordination of patient care.Participated in continuous training and professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in critical care nursing to provide cutting-edge and evidence-based care to patients. |
