Elizabeth Finnegan
Mchenry
Summary
Accomplished RN Care Manager with a proven track record at Advocate Good Shepherd, skilled in health promotion and demonstrating compassion. Excelled in building patient trust, enhancing care coordination across teams, and contributing to oncology research, leading to improved patient outcomes. Certified in ACM, showcasing exceptional clinical judgment and empathy in patient interactions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Care Manager
Advocate Good Shepherd
09.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Participated in professional development opportunities regularly to stay current on best practices in the field of nursing.
- Coordinated discharge planning
Home Health Care Liaison
Advocate at Home
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between discharge planners and Advocate home health.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly addressing concerns and providing solutions to various issues.
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Advocate Condell
03.2017 - 03.2019
- Acted as a resource for other healthcare professionals by providing education and training on various aspects of oncology nursing practice.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and community resources to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Contributed to oncology research initiatives through participation in clinical trials, data collection, and analysis of findings.
- Increased patient adherence to treatment plans by building strong rapport and trust with patients and their families.
RN Infusion
Illinois Cancer Specialists
05.2011 - 03.2017
- Provided comprehensive patient care, including administering medications, chemotherapy and monitoring vital signs.
- Educated patients and families on health management, Cancer treatment improving understanding and compliance with treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly to elevate satisfaction and comfort levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL01-1997
Skills
- ACM certified
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
- Compassion and empathy
- Team coordination
- Discharge planning
Timeline
RN Care Manager
Advocate Good Shepherd
09.2020 - Current
Home Health Care Liaison
Advocate at Home
03.2019 - 09.2020
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Advocate Condell
03.2017 - 03.2019
RN Infusion
Illinois Cancer Specialists
05.2011 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lewis University
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