Bilingual Health Educator Resume Walnut Creek, CA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Extensive experience in nursing: direct patient care, education on disease process and treatment, nurse case management, home health care, health insurance, and workers compensation insurance.
Needs and develop trusting relationships; apply strong critical thinking skills essential to providing quality patient care. Nursing style blends professionalism, competence, compassion, organization, and assertiveness.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Outlook, Vista, Windows XP, and Windows 7 Concur - Sales Force, Bio-360, Adobe Acrobat, Windows Media Player, EPIC, Next Gen, Rosch

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Walnut Creek, CA

Bilingual Health Educator

Responsibilities:

Provided learning opportunities for bilingual patients in teh bleeding disorder community, cultivating prospects wifin community members to connect, build, and strengthen relationships.
Led health education classes around teh Bay area on disease prevention and health promotion.
Contributed to integrated planning meetings, working closely wif sales team to grow business.
Implemented and planned multiple multicultural community events for over 250 community members, creating unity amongst families, colleagues, and businesses.
Successfully launched multiple pharmaceutical products.

Confidential, Alameda, CA

Health Navigator / Case Management

Responsibilities:

Provided telephonic case management for health plan members wif complex medical conditions and coordinated optimal functional level wifin constraints of individual disease conditions.
Developed patient care plans in conjunction wif primary and specialty physicians.
Provided guidance, support, education, medical referrals, and coordination of care to patients.

Confidential, French Camp, CA

Authorization Nurse

Responsibilities:

Processed complex medical authorizations for managed care insurance plan utilizing medical judgment, printed materials, and Milliman Guidelines.
Completed health risk assessments for seniors and persons wif disabilities; assigned follow up wif nurse case manager or social worker.

Confidential, Walnut Creek, CA

Nurse Case Manager

Responsibilities:

Performed telephonic case management, return to work planning, and coordination of treatment according to AECOM and ODG guidelines.
Maintained communication wif employers, injured workers, doctors, therapists, and claim managers to synchronize return to work.
Reduced expenses for medical equipment and medication by 40% through creating comparison of long term savings of purchasing medical equipment instead of renting.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Nurse Case Manager

Responsibilities:

Telephonically triaged and managed care of chronically ill patients wif in-home access to medical care. Provided support for patients and created referrals to appropriate medical care.
Assessed patients’ needs and coordinated care wif home visiting physicians, avoiding visit to emergency department.
Performed utilization management, discharge planning, quality improvement, and disease management. Reduced overall costs to company and provided better medical care for patient.

Confidential, San Quentin, CA

Medication Nurse

Responsibilities:

Prepared and disbursed medications and injections to prisoners throughout facility, establishing trust and strengthening relationships to promote wellness.
Maintained patient chart documentation regarding changes in patient care as prescribed by doctor.

Confidential, Hayward, CA

Home Visiting Nurse

Responsibilities:

Visited ill patients in home to perform body systems assessments; documented and reported findings to RN Case Manager and doctor.
Drew blood, gave injections, and obtained urine specimens; performed wound care, ostomy care, foley catheter insertion and care.
Provided glucometer, nutrition and disease processes education, enabling patients to manage disease at home.
Revised and reviewed care plans and discussed wif physician, nurse case manager, therapist and home health aides, ensuring coordination of care.

Confidential, Hayward, CA

MDS Coordinator

Responsibilities:

Performed patient assessments and full chart reviews for collection of medical data. Completed chart summary for Medicare reimbursement.
Collaborated wif team to develop nursing care plans. Conducted case conferences wif unit managers and patient’s family members.
Performed staff development / training, resulting in improved documentation of medical records.

We provide IT Staff Augmentation Services!

Bilingual Health Educator Resume

Walnut Creek, CA

We'd love your feedback!

Resume Categories

Client Services

Job Seekers

Visa Sponsorship