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SALUTE TO CASE MANAGERS...



                                                                                                    CORAL GABLES HOSPITAL

                                                                                  Harlyn Rodriguez, RN, NP


                                                                                    Harlyn Rodriguez is a case manager with Coral Gables
                     Specializing in Medically                                    Hospital. She joined Coral Gables Hospital in January
                                                                                  2020. She became a RN in 2010, and a nurse practitioner
                                                                                  in 2019. She is responsible for all reports in the case man-
                           Complex Patients                                       agement department. She also assists the hospital with
                                                                                  compliance issues. Harlyn communicates with physi-
                                Kindred Hospitals are owned by Kindred            cians and providers on a daily basis to ensure good com-
                             Healthcare, Inc., a national network of Long Term    munication, and safe discharge for the patients. She
                             Acute Care Hospitals (LTACH's).                      received her Bachelors in Nursing from Sacred Heart
                                                                                  University in Puerto Rico, and her Master’s degree as a
                                Kindred Hospitals provide specialized, high quality    nurse practitioner from Ana Gimenez University. In her spare time, she enjoys spend-
                             care for acutely ill patients. For more than a decade,    ing time with her family and watching movies with her son.
                             we have fine-tuned the art of medically complex care.

                                Our services range from complex catastrophic      Mario Gonzalez, RN
                             illnesses that require intensive care, post-surgical medical
           rehabilitation to patients suffering from chronic diseases requiring respiratory and    Mario Gonzalez is the Director of Case Management at
           rehabilitative therapies. Kindred Hospitals provide outcome-oriented   Coral Gables Hospital. He joined Coral Gables Hospital
           cost effective care for patients with a wide spectrum of               in 2019. Mario became a nurse in 2009. Mario is respon-
           medical conditions.                                                    sible for running the care coordination department and
                                                                                  utilization department. Since he started as the Director of
                  Admissions to Kindred Hospitals may be                          Case Management, his focus is on decreasing the length
           recommended by physicians, acute-care hospitals,                       of stay of the patients. He is in communication with
           rehabilitation hospitals, managed care providers, case                 patients and physicians on a daily basis. Mario received
           management companies or by the patient’s family.                       his Bachelor’s degree in nursing from West Coast
           In all cases family tours are encouraged.
                                                                                  University, and he is starting his Master’s degree in
                                                                                  January. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family.

             Kindred Hospital                  Kindred Hospital             Kindred Hospital             Kindred Hospital   FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER
               Fort Lauderdale                      Hollywood                     Coral Gables               The Palm Beaches
             1516 East Las Olas Blvd.                         1859 Van Buren St.                 5190 Southwest Eighth St.          5555 West Blue Heron Blvd
             Ft. Lauderdale FL 33301                       Hollywood, FL 33020                 Coral Gables, FL 33134               Riviera Beach, FL 33418
          954-764-8900, ext. 5136                    954-920-9000                       305-448-1585                       561-904-8451   Ingrid Cedeno, RN, BSN
          www.khfortlauderdale.com           www.khsfhollywood.com         www.khcoralgables.com        www.khthepalmbeaches.com
                                                                                    Ingrid Cedeno is a registered nurse case manager at Florida Medical Center. Ingrid
                                                                                  is responsible for the clinical assessment for all of the patients admitted in her unit
                                                                                  related to the functional abilities prior to admission. She also reviews patient treat-
                                                                                  ment plans for continued hospital stays, and discharge planning. Ingrid received her
                                                                                  Bachelor’s degree from Salve Regina University in Nursing. She enjoys dancing, and
                                                                                  she is passionate about staying fit. She walks 3 miles a day when she can. She enjoys
                                                                                  spending time with her family, especially her grandson.

                                                                                  Sherese Young, MSW

                                                                                    Sherese Young is the lead social worker at Florida
                                                                                  Medical Center. She joined Florida Medical Center in
                                                                                  2019. Sherese is responsible for training and orienting
                                                                                  new employees. She oversees all the complex cases of
                                                                                  patients that have a thirty day or more stay. She also
                                                                                  works on the daily and weekly reports. She floats to all
                                                                                  the units when needed. She received her Bachelors from
                                                                                  Nova Southeastern University, and her Masters of Social
                                                                                  Work from Rutgers University. She is a reservist in the
                                                                                  United States Army. She enjoys fishing with her family
                                                                                  and snorkeling.






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