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Lisa A.

Lisa A.

$45.00 / hr

Stockton, CA

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About Lisa

Highly motivated, dedicated, compassionate, and knowledgeable nurse with 11 years of experience; over 3 years of experience in home health as an educator, trainer, and field nurse. Specialized training and experience in caring for patients with extensive wound care, wound vacs, ostomy care, venipuncture, and extensive knowledge on chronic disease education. Trained in Telehealth for patients with chronic disease conditions such as CHF, COPD, and Heart Failure. Over 10 years of experience as an educator and trainer for both clinical staff in the home health setting, SNF, and certified nursing assistant training program.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Medication Reminders

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Home Health Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Renal and Urological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Nurse

Feb 2020 - Present
Alars Home Health
Provide direct patient care in the comforts of their homes while educating patients, family, and caregivers on disease process, wound care, and medication management. Extensive knowledge on chronic disease conditions. Provide teaching to patients, family, and caregivers on how to manage chronic disease conditions. Provide surgical wound care, pressure wounds, colostomy care, and wound vac dressing changes. Venipuncture blood draws for physician ordered lab work
Feb 2020 - Present

Clinical Coordinator

Dec 2018 - Feb 2020
Eden Home Health
Responsible for hiring and training the clinical team and office staff. Onboarding multidisciplinary team members. Recruiting new staff, reviewing applicants and pre-screen applicants. Conduct reference checks for hiring. Provide new hire orientation Skills competency training QA audits Chart Audits Lab monitoring Analysis data and develop reports in preparation for QAPI and Training Opportunities Participate in PAC and conduct Safety Meeting Resource for field staff Field clinician both for preceptor visits and conduct direct patient care visits, PRN. Office oversight Liaison between the community partners, physicians, and patients. Collaborate with community partners and organize an annual skills fair for the clinical team.
Dec 2018 - Feb 2020

Instructor

Jan 2010 - Dec 2018
Centerpointe Learning Institute
Provide theory and clinical instruction for nursing assistant students. Prepare lesson plans for nursing assistant training program Educate and train on ADL and beside care in the classroom and clinical setting. Conduct enrollment Prepare orientation training for new student enrollment. Prepare and review courses for State testing 90-100% Passing Rate for graduating classes with State Testing and certification
Jan 2010 - Dec 2018

Nurse

Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
Advanced Home Health
Provide direct patient care in the comforts of their home Extensive knowledge on chronic disease conditions. Provide teaching to patient and CG on how to manage chronic disease conditions. Provide surgical wound care and wound vac dressing changes. Venipuncture blood draws for physician ordered lab work.
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

Clinical Liaison

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
Country Home Care
Operate business development as part of the business development team. Community liaison, creating partnerships among hospitals, acute care facilities, physicians, ALFs, and SNFs. Successfully expanded the greater Sacramento county territory while maintaining clinical oversight of patient admissions. Perform clinical assessments of patients discharging from the acute to ensure patients meet criteria for admission to home health services. Maintain Average Daily Census and expansion. Conduct in service meetings with local acute hospital partners and physician's groups.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

Clinical Admissions Director

Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
Capital Transitional Care
Operate business development as a member of the business leadership team. Start-up and completed successful expansion of a 24 bed subacute unit in the SNF in 2014. Re-cultured and rebranded the SNF by developing new business relationships and creating new partnerships with hospitals. Successfully introduced a new Physicians group to lead our team and provide clinical oversight of our patient census. Successfully developed a partnership with Sutter Hospital and gained the SNF preferred provider list in 2015. Exceeded month over month budget goals. Oversight of both internal and external sales and marketing development. Contributed to the strategic development and execution of building a One Star to Four Star State Survey Building in 2014. Performed clinical assessment and evaluation of patients discharging from the acute to determine if their clinical and financial status meets the criteria for admission to the SNF. Conduct in-service meetings and educate on subacute care and skilled care provided to community partners.
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

Healthcare College of Dumaguete

Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
Sacramento, CA
Jan 2010 - Jan 2012

Healthcare College of California

Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
Stockton, CA
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

Cosumnes River College

Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
Sacramento, CA
Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

Chabot College

Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
Hayward, CA
Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
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