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Christine Steiner

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Critical-thinking and experienced Registered Nurse excelling in coordinating and carrying out compassionate patient care for high-volume Skilled Nursing, Medical-Surgical, Hospice and Home Care environments. I've the communication and organizational skills necessary to comply with documentation requirements supporting the success of organizations I'm dedicated to.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Charge Nurse, Skilled Nursing

Arden Park Post-Acute Rehab
Sacramento, CA
01.2019 - Current
  • Proficient PCC and Matrix documentation
  • Collaborated with physicians and staff to deliver quality care
  • Swift recognition of change in condition requiring emergency care
  • Supervisor experience

Break Relief RN, Surgical-Acute & Bariatric

Dignity Health, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Carmichael, CA
01.2009 - 11.2016
  • Launched and spearheaded the Break Relief position
  • Implemented total patient care while Primary Nurse was off-duty
  • Worked tirelessly within confines of a fast-paced schedule
  • Orientated new employees to Break Relief position
  • Efficient in Cerner charting

Staff Nurse, Surgical-Acute & Bariatric

Dignity Health, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Carmichael, CA
06.2006 - 01.2009
  • Delivered high standards of care in a Surgical-Acute & Bariatric unit with rotations to Trauma, Oncology, Neurology, and Telemetry
  • Proficient management of admissions and discharges

Staff Nurse, Medical-Telemetry Unit

Dignity Health, Woodland Memorial Hospital
Woodland, CA
06.2004 - 12.2005
  • Monitored and promptly treated Medical/Telemetry patients
  • Utilized strong assessment skills
  • Sound ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocol
  • Expert in IV therapy, NGT insertion, Telemetry monitoring, Wound Care, Medication Administration

Staff Nurse, Hospice Unit

Vitas Healthcare Corporation
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
11.2001 - 04.2004
  • Rendered compassionate palliative care to hospice patients
  • Gained in-depth knowledge and experience in pain control
  • Developed relationships with family members and carried out sensitive grief counseling
  • Orientated new employees on ventilator removal and post-mortem care

 

 


Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pace University

Skills

  • Charge Nurse with Supervisor Experience
  • Independent & collaborative
  • Excelling in patient care and safety
  • Competent assessing and treating a change in patient's condition
  • Proficient Matrix and PCC documentation

Timeline

RN Charge Nurse, Skilled Nursing

Arden Park Post-Acute Rehab
01.2019 - Current

Break Relief RN, Surgical-Acute & Bariatric

Dignity Health, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
01.2009 - 11.2016

Staff Nurse, Surgical-Acute & Bariatric

Dignity Health, Mercy San Juan Medical Center
06.2006 - 01.2009

Staff Nurse, Medical-Telemetry Unit

Dignity Health, Woodland Memorial Hospital
06.2004 - 12.2005

Staff Nurse, Hospice Unit

Vitas Healthcare Corporation
11.2001 - 04.2004

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pace University
Christine Steiner