Donna Lash
Gordonsville
Summary
Dedicated Home Health RN Case Manager with expertise in care coordination and patient advocacy. Proven ability to develop tailored care plans and enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuum Home Health
Charlottesville
09.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient health needs and developed tailored care plans to enhance outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient satisfaction and quality of care.
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols and home care procedures.
- Monitored medication adherence, guiding patients on managing side effects.
- Documented patient progress and maintained precise medical records.
- Trained new staff on home health nursing protocols and best practices.
- Advised families on effective management of chronic illnesses at home.
RN Care Coordinator
Radiation Oncology UVA
Charlottesville
01.2014 - 09.2023
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to the clinical team as needed.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging treatment phases.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and infection control standards in clinical settings.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Actively participated in staff meetings discussing best practices in patient care coordination.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2021
Lynchburg General Hospital
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Care coordination and patient assessment
- Electronic health records management
- Medication management and chronic illness care
- Quality assurance and improvement
Certification
- Certified in Ambulatory Care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health RN Case Manager
Continuum Home Health
09.2023 - Current
RN Care Coordinator
Radiation Oncology UVA
01.2014 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Lynchburg General Hospital
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