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Michelle Danser

Savage

Summary

Cares for geriatric patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Licensed in Maryland. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs. Top skills in communication, medication education and wound care.

Experienced with patient assessment, care coordination, and case management. Utilizes clinical knowledge to develop and implement effective care plans. Track record of enhancing patient outcomes through meticulous care planning and follow-up.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
01.2025 - Current
  • Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
  • Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
  • Provided specialized care to include foley catheter changes to include suprapubic catheter changes
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Developed care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing methods.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedisys Home Health
03.2020 - 01.2025
  • As a LPN in Home Health I provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation.
  • Perform specialized care such as foley catheter changes and wound care.
  • Educate the patient and family member/CG on disease specific signs and symptoms related to patient diagnoses.
  • Communicate concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.

Licensed Practical Nurse

LHC Group
08.2016 - 03.2020
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.

Education

License - Nursing Practice

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
05.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD
12-2024

Skills

  • Patient education on disease process
  • Physical assessments
  • Wound care
  • Patient triaging
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Direct patient care
  • Care coordination
  • Care plan development
  • Patient management
  • Patient advocacy

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Case Manager

Amedisys Home Health
01.2025 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Amedisys Home Health
03.2020 - 01.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

LHC Group
08.2016 - 03.2020

License - Nursing Practice

Frederick Community College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Allegany College of Maryland

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