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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidate8755 Navidad CourtIrving, Texas Street Address
USAEMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLECassondra Nichols LytleEducation:Angelina College3500 S. 1st StreetLufkin, Texas 75902Associates Degree Nursing1991-1994The University of Texas at Arlington701 S. Nedderman DriveArlington, Texas 76013Bachelor of Science in Nursing2022-Anticipate to graduate spring of 2025GPA: 3.84Experience:Parkland HospitalRenal Transplant Coordinator5184 Tex OakDallas, TX 752353/2020-presentProvides specialized nursing care for patients before and after kidney transplantation along the continuum from outpatient to inpatient.Coordinates evaluation process for pre-transplant (referral) patients to ensure effective use of hospital and clinical resources.Assesses post-transplant organ function and general health status and collaboratively determines need for additional assessment or intervention. Facilitates the scheduling of studies or procedures for diagnostic purposes utilizing fiscal responsibility for patient and hospital costs. Participates in the development and implementation of protocol and standards of care for the transplant patient in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.Assists nurses and other staff to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of the transplant patient.Monitors the process and outcomes of routine care to determine quality improvement needs.Provides coverage, including coordination of activities prior to transplant, and as medical triage for outpatients in collaboration with the physician.Parkland HospitalRenal Ambulatory Clinic5184 Tex OakDallas, TX 752355/6/2019- 3/2020Review of pre-visit labs done prior to the clinic visit for CKD clinic, ASCKD clinic,and Renal Fellow clinic. If no labs were done, reach out to patients to remindthem of upcoming provider appointments and coordinate same-day lab appointments inthe AM.Communicate changes in the treatment plan as ordered by provider when the patient is notpresent for a current provider encounter.Answer MyChart messages and forward them to the provider as appropriate.Return calls to the patient regarding healthcare or med questions.Call-in refills were requested at the patients pharmacy.Administer darbepoetin injections, flu, pneumonia and hepatitis vaccines as ordered by the provider.Assist Renal Transplant nurse with clinic visits and coordinate care with providers and performThe same duties as CKD.RPNT (Part-time)Acute Dialysis Nursing4425 W. Airport Fwy. Suite 542Irving, Texas 750627/2018-5/2019Provide inpatient hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and peritoneal dialysis for chronic and acute renal patients and other conditions as considered appropriate by nephrologists. Communicate with professional staff in the hospital setting for collaborative care of hemodialysis patients. Communicate with physicians regarding care and treatment.United Health GroupCase Manager1301 W. President George HighwayRichardson, Texas 750809/2015-5/2018Making outbound calls to assess members' current health status. Identifying gaps and barriers in treatment plans. Providing patient education to assist with self-management. Interacting with Medical Directors on challenging cases. Coordinating care for members. Making referrals to outside sources. Coordinating services as needed (home health, DME, etc). Educating members on disease processes. Encouraging members to make healthy lifestyle changes. Documenting and tracking findings. Utilizing Milliman criteria to determine if patients are in the correct hospital setting. Making 'Welcome home' calls to ensure that discharged members receive the necessary services and resourcesAbicare Home Health2964 Lyndon B. Johnson FwyDallas, TX 7523411/2009-2014Case Manager for patients in certain geographical areas. Coordinates, monitors and implements the case management plan on an ongoing basis. Perform patient care visits, monitor medication regimen, patient care teaching, antibiotic therapy, venipuncture and wound care. Communicates with Md regarding patient care and status. Perform discharge planning and Oasis admission assessments, Supervise HH aide care.US Renal Care1006 N. Carrier ParkwayGrand Prairie, TX 7505009/2009- 09/2015Charge nurse for chronic dialysis setting. Coordinated and managed case load on an ongoing basis. Responsible for overseeing dialysis nursing services and functioning as a nursing supervisor. Responds to all emergencies in the clinic and able to operate all emergency equipment. Demonstrated effective staffing as appropriate with staffing ratios per state regulations. Transcribe and implement physician orders. Assisted physicians with patient rounds. Administered medications prescribed by a physician. Communicated results of patient assessments and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of patients. Work with post-transplant patients that are re-initiating hemodialysis.Travel Nursing, Full-time DaysNurses RX13620 Reese Blvd, East Suite 200Huntersville, NC 280787/2006-11/2009Acute dialysis nurse for assigned patients. Communicate with physicians regarding care and treatment. Initiate and monitor dialysis treatments for patients in an in-patient setting. Communicate with physicians regarding care and treatment. Assist with precepting new nurses and nursing students. Responds to all emergencies in the clinic and is able to operate all emergency equipment. Demonstrated effective staffing as appropriate with staffing ratios per state regulations. Transcribe and implement physician orders. Assisted physicians with patient rounds. Administered medications prescribed by a physician. Communicated results of patient assessments and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of patients.Pediatric Dialysis Nurse, Full-time DaysChildren's Medical Center of DallasDallas, Texas9/2005-7/2006Initiate and monitor dialysis treatments for pediatric patients in /out-patient settings.Communicate with a physician regarding care and treatment.Initiate and monitor dialysis treatments for patients in an outpatient setting.Charge Nurse Dialysis, Full-time DaysTarrant Dialysis CenterGrand Prairie, Texas6/2004-8/2005Initiate and monitor dialysis treatments for patients in an in-patient setting. Communicate with a physician regarding care and treatment.Assists in maintaining a safe, secure, and aseptic environment for all patients and employees.Maintains knowledge of and is accountable for proper documentation. Administers all medications, blood, and blood components according to policy and standards of care. Provide care to post-hemodialysis patients that are re-initiating hemodialysis.Hemodialysis Care Coordinator, Full-time DaysMemorial Hospital HemodialysisNacogdoches, Texas6/1997-5/2004Direct patient care activities and maintain optimal standards of practice by directing staff when clinical expertise is required.Maintain open lines of communication with physicians, employees, patients and families.Assist in the development, justification and maintenance of a fiscal budget for assigned unit, monitors patient revenues and expenses, salaries and capital expense items.Provide monthly and annual in-services for patients and staff. Case manager for assigned patients. Communicate with physician regarding care and treatment. Initiate and monitordialysis treatments for patients in in-patient setting. Communicate with physician regarding care and treatment. Assist with precepting new nurses and nursing students.RN Case Manager, Full-time DaysMemorial Hospital Home HealthNacogdoches, Texas7/1994-6/1997Case Manager for patients in a certain geographical area.Patient care visits, monitor medication regimen, patient care teaching, antibiotic and venipuncture for bloodwork, and wound care.Communication with MD regarding patient care and status.Perform discharge planning.Oasis admission assessments.Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Telemetry FloorNacogdoches, Texas8/1990-7/1994Responsible for total patient care for 2-3 patients on floor.Monitor EKG and administer all medications.Administer blood and blood products. Patient teaching to patient and family regarding disease process and treatment. Documentation of care and communicate with MD regarding disease process and abnormal findings.Hotel Dieu Hospital and Medical Center1014 North Stanton StreetEl Paso, Texas 7990211/1986-05/1987Worked as LVN for Chemical Dependency Center in hospital.Monitored clients during therapy sessions.Administered medications and performed shift documentation.Collaborated with Physicians regarding clients care and treatment.Supervised outside transport to treatment meetings and sessions.Specialties:Case Management for Home Health/ Insurance SettingAcute and Chronic HemodialysisGeriatricsHome HealthPediatrics Renal DialysisWound CareCardiac Cath LabTelemetry Step DownAdult Chemical DependencyPeritoneal/Home HemodialysisRenal/CKD/ ASCKD Ambulatory ClinicRenal Transplant CoordinatorReferences:Asha Thomas, RNUS Renal CareFormer SupervisorPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEGracie Valerio, PCTUS Renal CarePHONE NUMBER AVAILABLERobin Parker, RNPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEDr. Geethanjali RamamurthyUS Renal Medial DirectorPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE/pre> |
