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Anthony Ferrell

Hobart

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Traditions Health
07.2022 - Current
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
  • Performed evaluations on consistent basis to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications, altering care plans when required.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Prepared clinical notes and updates for review by primary physician.
  • Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
12.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech
Crown Point, IN
05.2022

Lpn - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
12.2020

Skills

  • Disease Specialization
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Determine Medical Necessity
  • Hospice Philosophy Understanding
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Patient Assessments
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Managing Deadlines
  • Family Education
  • Patient Intervention

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Traditions Health
07.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Valparaiso University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech

Lpn - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Anthony Ferrell