This document provides a summary of Dean Hamby's professional experience and qualifications. He has over 16 years of nursing experience in various clinical settings including emergency rooms, critical care, flight nursing, HIV/AIDS research, and case management. His most recent roles involved utilization review, case management for commercial insurance plans, and coordinating care as an RN case manager for low-income patients. He has extensive training in guidelines and software systems, and experience working with diverse patient populations.
medical device sales, emergency room experience, operating room experience, surgery experience, strong healthcare background, business to business sales
Registered Nurse prepared to deliver quality patient care to a diverse population. Applying exceptional communication, analysis, and problem-solving to care given. Strong interest in pursuing professional development opportunities, including specialized training and certification in the organization’s specialized areas.
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For several years, evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation in healthcare has been promoted in bridging the gap between science and practice. This is affiliated to the IOM 2020 objective that ninety percent of clinical decisions be evidence-centered to advance healthcare quality. Inadequate EBP knowledge and aptitudes for practicing nurses have been recognized as a vital barrier to attaining change.
medical device sales, emergency room experience, operating room experience, surgery experience, strong healthcare background, business to business sales
Registered Nurse prepared to deliver quality patient care to a diverse population. Applying exceptional communication, analysis, and problem-solving to care given. Strong interest in pursuing professional development opportunities, including specialized training and certification in the organization’s specialized areas.
Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in healthcare westwriters
For several years, evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation in healthcare has been promoted in bridging the gap between science and practice. This is affiliated to the IOM 2020 objective that ninety percent of clinical decisions be evidence-centered to advance healthcare quality. Inadequate EBP knowledge and aptitudes for practicing nurses have been recognized as a vital barrier to attaining change.
As a recently graduated Petroleum and Gas Engineer and currently obtaining a Post-Grad in Work Safety Engineering, I pride myself in work ethics, teamwork and leadership. I have 3 citizenships and speak 3 different languages, giving me vast communication skills and travel experience. I have administrative and interpersonal management capabilities that have permitted me to negotiate international business contracts on the company's behalf.
Proactive and results driven, I always seek to excel in what I do. As a leader, part of a team or individually, I tackle obstacles head on and value all those who are by my side to get the job done.
In the engineering field, I have worked on revamping a Natural Gas Cooling Unit, trained in thermal and vibrational predictive maintenance, am presently assisting in the elaboration of a Natural Gas Distribution Base and Thermoelectric Plant and am headed the pilot project implementation of virtual Natural Gas distribution to over 6000 residences in the interior of the state of Rio Grande do Norte (HDPE pipe grid, compression, storage, distribution, sales, maintenance).
Today, as an Engineer at the State Public Service Regulatory Agency, I regulate the Natural Gas distribution in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. I am also part of the Energy Regulation department (Wind, Solar and Thermoelectric energy), where I am part of the field inspection team and assist in the regulation of energy generation and distribution in the State.
1. Dean Hamby RN BSN PHN 619.840.2730
San Diego, California deanhamby@hotmail.com
Professional Profile
Registered Nurse with 16 years of diverse nursing experience. Areas of experience
include ER, Critical Care, Flight Nursing, Critical Care Transport, HIV/AIDS Research,
Occupational Health and Immunization. Recent experience in Case Management,
Utilization Review and the Affordable Care Act
Extensive training and use of
Milliman Care Guidelines
Worked with Epic computerized
patient data documentation system
Experienced in use of Excel
spreadsheet and Word
Extensive knowledge of NCQI
Preparing for CCM certification
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to communicate clearly and
concisely
Ability to remain flexible and handle
multiple tasks
Experienced in providing care to
homeless clients
Experienced in working with the LGBT
and Latino community
Working knowledge of Medi-Cal,
Ryan White, ADAP and Oregon
Health Plan
Experienced in telephonic care and
providing home visits in a competent
manner
ProfessionalExperience
Moda Healthcare / Portland, Oregon
11/2014 – 03/2015
RN CASE MANAGER / Commercial Insurance
Responsibilites:
• Coordinated care by managing inpatient concurrent review and outpatient
pre-authorizations utilizing Milliman Care Guidelines
• Worked with multiple commercial insurance plans to ensure appropriate
utilization of benefits
• Worked closely with medical director in managing authorizations
and denials
• Responsible for making outgoing calls to members and providers to
assist in care coordination of outpatient procedures
• Provided inpatient concurrent review utilizing Milliman Care
Guidelines
• Provided pre-auths for DME, home health and SNF/LTACH admits
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United Healthcare / San Diego, California
08/2011 – 01/2013
RN CASE MANAGER / Low Income Health Program
Responsibilities:
Daily telephonic follow up with clients after discharge from the ER and
ensure clients had appropriate follow up primary care physician
Reported abnormal findings to clients primary care physician, ensured
clients had appropriate medical equipment and supplies and provided
vigilance over clients throughout the entire outpatient continuum
Visited clients in their home with social worker for assessment of health
needs and worked to prevent bad healthcare outcomes
Provided comprehensive education to clients regarding their disease
process and ensured clients had an understanding of their medications
Worked with numerous complex software programs to document client
data
Pacific Ambulance / San Diego, California
09/2009 – 09/2010
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Responsibilities:
Maintained IV infusions and ventilator during intra-facility patient
transport
Provided advanced cardiac life support and cardiac monitoring
University of California San Diego / HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center
02/2004 – 08/2008
HIV Research Nurse III
Responsibilities:
Performed comprehensive neurological exams and lumbar punctures
Followed participants after lumbar puncture to assess for post-lumbar
puncture complications and reported to neurologist
Provided HIV/AIDS and STD education to study participants
Reported abnormal lab values to primary HIV physician
Recorded all exam findings in computerized documentation system
Gave frequent power point presentations on various aspects of
HIV/AIDS to physicians, nurses, and public
Schaeffer Air Ambulance / Los Angeles, California 01/2000 – 01/2004
Flight Nurse
Responsibilities:
• Worked as flight nurse responsible for critical care while in flight
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / Los Angeles, California 08/1997 – 12/1999
Emergency Room Nurse II
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for emergency care of neonates, children, and adults
• Areas include triage, trauma, urgent care, and MICN
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Education
Dominican University / San Rafael, California
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
May 1997
Licenses
Registered Nurse CA # 532086
Public Health Nurse CA
Registered Nurse Oregon
Certifications
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certified