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Daphne Simpson

Salem

Summary

Dynamic RN Case Manager with extensive experience at AnMed Health, specializing in chronic disease management and palliative care. Proven track record in reducing hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and patient education. Adept at fostering resilience in patients while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

AnMed Health
03.2022 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the delivery of nursing care within the organization.

Home Health RN Case Manager

Interim HealthCare
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Managed complex caseloads efficiently by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities to support staff, and maintaining detailed records.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent monitoring of patients'' progress and timely interventions in-home settings.
  • Improved medication adherence through thorough education on drug administration, interactions, and potential side effects.
  • Prevented complications from chronic illnesses like diabetes or heart failure through targeted patient education initiatives tailored to individual needs.
  • Served as an expert resource for families by providing guidance on disease management techniques, self-care strategies, and available community resources.
  • Implemented telehealth initiatives that expanded access to specialized care for patients living in remote or rural areas.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines governing home healthcare practice through meticulous attention to detail in documentation processes and quality assurance measures.


Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Divine Hospice Care
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during the end-of-life process, promoting dignity and comfort.
  • Collaborated with physicians to optimize medication regimens for symptom control in terminally ill patients.
  • Improved patient care by developing and implementing comprehensive hospice nursing plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless delivery of hospice services.
  • Efficiently managed caseloads while adhering to regulatory guidelines ensuring compliance with Medicare conditions of participation.
  • Educated patients and families about illness progression, treatment options, and available resources for additional support.


RN Staff Nurse

Prisma Health Oconee
06.2016 - 01.2019
  • Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
  • Implemented effective time-management strategies to optimize productivity while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions, revising care plans as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Participated in hospital committees to recommend quality improvement initiatives.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
03-2027

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College
Pendleton, SC
12-2015

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Discharge planning
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Multidisciplinary approach
  • Home care management
  • Quality improvement
  • Palliative care
  • Cultural history

Accomplishments

  • Clinical Excellence Award at Tri-County Technical College
  • Awarded Stellar Star by Prisma Health Oconee
  • Threw first pitch at Greenville Drive minor league game for Prisma Health. Chosen for exceptional patient care and leadership in a clinical setting.
  • Star of the month for Anmed Health February 2024
  • Initiated incentive spirometry orders and continued education at bedside. Reduced home oxygen requirements by 38% in 2024. Initiated on a 30 bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit at Anmed Health. This project has been submitted for Magnet Recognition.
  • Played an pivotal role in a policy change at VA nursing home. Nursing home now allows patients to use their secondary insurance to receive BIPAP and Trilogy machines. Policy change has allowed Veterans to return to their home with additional support managing chronic diseases. This story has been submitted by Anmed Health for Magnet Recognition.
  • Biggest Accomplishment is my 8yr old baseball loving son. That is my WHY everyday.

Certification

BLS Certified


Timeline

RN Case Manager

AnMed Health
03.2022 - Current

Home Health RN Case Manager

Interim HealthCare
01.2020 - 03.2022

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Divine Hospice Care
01.2019 - 01.2020

RN Staff Nurse

Prisma Health Oconee
06.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Tri-County Technical College

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