Danielle Banks
Fredericksburg
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 5 years of experience in hospice, home health, and acute care. Skilled in patient assessments, OASIS documentation, case management, and wound care. Coordinates interdisciplinary care, supervises LPNs and HHAs, mentors new nurses, and ensures compliance with Medicare and regulatory standards to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
Medi Home Health & Hospice
Fredericksburg
04.2024 - Current
- Develop individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
- Coordinated care with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.
- Perform Start-of-Care, resumption, recertification, and discharge assessments for home health patients.
- Provide skilled nursing services including wound care, IV medication administration, Foley and suprapubic catheter management, medication management, and patient monitoring.
- Complete accurate OASIS documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and quality patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease management, medications, safety, and treatment plans to promote self-management and adherence.
- Supervised and evaluated LPNs and Home Health Aides, ensuring adherence to quality standards in patient care.
- Mentor and train newly hired nurses on agency policies, documentation standards, and clinical procedures.
Registered Nurse
Henrico Doctors' Hospital
Richmond
02.2021 - 04.2024
- Performed comprehensive patient assessments and monitored treatment effectiveness, identifying changes in patient condition promptly.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and monitored treatment effectiveness, promptly identifying changes in patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Administered oral, IV, IM, and subcutaneous medications safely and accurately.
- Administered oral, IV, IM, and subcutaneous medications with precision, enhancing patient safety and therapeutic outcomes.
- Collaborated closely with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes.
- Served as Charge Nurse by coordinating patient assignments, leading daily operations, and delegating responsibilities to nursing staff.
- Precepted and mentored nursing students and newly hired staff.
- Maintained accurate, timely electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with hospital standards and facilitating effective patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Locust Grove, VA 01.2018 - 12.2020
Associate Degree - Accounting
Strayer University
Fredericksburg, VA 01.2006 - 12.2008
Skills
- Home health management
- Comprehensive Patient Assessment
- Care Planning & Coordination
- OASIS Documentation
- Wound Care
- Infusion Management
- Catheter Management
- Medication Administration and Reconciliation
- Pain and Symptom Management
- Infection Prevention
- Patient and Family Education
- Care Team Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Commonwealth of Virginia April 2027
- Basic Life Support (BLS) January 2027
References
Amanda Lewis
(540)768-0125
Sharon Kuchanic
(540)395-5033
Ashley Ellsworth
(540) 604-4801
Timeline
Home Health RN Case Manager
Medi Home Health & Hospice
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Henrico Doctors' Hospital
02.2021 - 04.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
01.2018 - 12.2020
Associate Degree - Accounting
Strayer University
01.2006 - 12.2008