Erica Staples-Walls
Nursing
St Louis,MO
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Unit Manager with proven success in managing operations, ensuring quality care, and fostering teamwork. Expertise in clinical documentation and compassionate patient care leads to enhanced patient outcomes.
Dedicated nursing professional with proven clinical leadership and compassionate care skills. Experienced in enhancing patient outcomes through effective teamwork and thorough clinical documentation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Records Clerk
Evercare at Stearns
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Processed medical documents for timely retrieval and compliance with regulations.
- Organized and filed medical records in accordance with established protocols.
- Supported staff by providing requested information efficiently and promptly.
- Adhered to confidentiality standards while handling sensitive patient data.
- Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
Nursing Unit Manager
Stearns Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2014 - 02.2026
- Managed daily operations of nursing unit, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings, promoting collaboration among healthcare professionals for improved patient outcomes.
- Developed and maintained documentation processes, ensuring accurate medical records and reporting.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff, fostering a supportive learning environment for skill development.
- Monitored and evaluated patient care plans, adapting strategies to meet individual needs effectively.
- Mentored and guided new nurses through their orientation process, fostering professional growth and development.
- Managed daily nursing unit operations, maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality of care.
Restorative Nurse Manager
Stearns Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2014 - 02.2026
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for residents.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care strategies accordingly.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Educated staff on best practices for restorative nursing techniques.
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate resident needs and satisfaction.
- Implemented evidence-based practices into daily routines, resulting in improved patient outcomes overall.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Work
South Western Illinois College
Belleville, IL05-1993
Associate of Arts - Social Work
South Western Illinois College
Belleville, IL05-1993
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Nursing expertise
- Teamwork
- Customer service
Certification
- Licensed LPN -
- Certified Restorative Nurse
Timeline
Medical Records Clerk
Evercare at Stearns
11.2025 - 02.2026
Nursing Unit Manager
Stearns Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2014 - 02.2026
Restorative Nurse Manager
Stearns Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2014 - 02.2026
Associate of Arts - Social Work
South Western Illinois College
Associate of Arts - Social Work
South Western Illinois College