Rosa Reyes, RN, CDE
3712 Drakeshire Drive
Modesto, CA 95356
(209) 577-4869
(209) 602-1202
Work Experience:
8/2011-Present Certified Diabetes Educator – Quintiles, New Jersey. Provide training sessions for patients and healthcare professionals on how to properly use Lantus/Apidra/SoloSTAR as well as give general insulin and diabetes self-managing training.
10/2006-08/2011 Nurse Health Educator, Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, Modesto, CA - Certified Diabetes Educator providing diabetes education to patients(Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational DM) on an individual and class setting environment. Utilize critical thinking and disease management with emphasis on patient care towards self management. I oversee the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System and Insulin Pump Program. Involved in community events including Diabetes Info Fair, Healthy Aging Summit and Breastfeeding Coalition of Stanislaus County. I also provide staff education as requested.
11/2009-8/2011 Staff Nurse, Oak Valley Hospital, Oakdale, CA, Per Diem
L & D, Postpartum and Antepartum - direct patient care during labor and delivery, including newborn assessments, recovery care, NST exams. Postpartum care including assisting with breastfeeding and newborn care. Working outpatient prenatal clinic starting diabetes program and providing care to gestational diabetic patients.
05/2005-10/2006 Sweet Success Coordinator, San Joaquin General Hospital, Stockton, CA - Diabetic education to pregnant women who have Type 1, Type 2 or Gestational Diabetes, teaching includes physiology of diabetes, risks to patient and newborn, self blood sugar management, diet plan, birth control options and medication management in an outpatient setting. Breastfeeding education to prenatal and post partum patients. Assist outpatient clinic as needed, ie - giving rhogam injections, blood draws, tb injections & assessing result, translating, supervising Medical Assistants as needed.
06/2004-04/2005 Quality Management Specialist, Wellpoint- Blue Cross, Modesto, CA - Perform Facility Site and Medical Record Reviews in accordance with Dept of Health Services guidelines. HEDIS chart review. Community involvement in Perinatal Outreach and Education Task Force, Asthma, Heart and IZ Coalitions of Stanislaus County.
08/2003-06/2004 Quality Improvement Nurse, Health Plan of San Joaquin, Stockton, CA - Perform Facility Site and Medical Record Reviews in accordance with Dept of Health Services guidelines. Conduct quality improvement studies and reviews, evaluate records and reports. Assist in the investigation of clinically related complaints and grievances.
06/2001-04/2003 Staff Nurse, Doctors Medical Center, Modesto, CA
L & D, Postpartum and Antepartum - direct patient care during labor and delivery, including newborn assessments, recovery care, NST exams, triage, ob checks.
02/2003-08/2003 RN, Valley Cancer Medical Group, Modesto, CA Direct patient care in administering and managing chemotherapy.
10/2002-08/2003 Assistant Puentes Nursing Coordinator, Golden Valley Health Center, Modesto, CA-Home visits to new mothers and their infants promoting preventive care, breastfeeding , safety and education.
06/2001-08/2001 Nurse Extern, Memorial Medical Center, Modesto, CA
Direct patient care in on Diabetic/Renal floor.
03/1992-08/2000 Customer Service Rep, E & J Gallo Winery, Modesto, CA
06/1985-09/1990 Claims Processor, E & J Gallo Winery, Modesto, CA
Handled health insurance issues such as eligibility, case management, claims review and provider contracting. Training new personnel and conducting new hire orientations.
Education:
12/2007 National Certification - Diabetes Educator
05/2006 Certified Lactation Educator-UCSD Extension
05/2002 Associate Degree in Nursing- Modesto Junior College
05/2000 Associate of Arts-Modesto Junior College
