Irina Stepanova
Cypress,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare Inc. Tomball
605 Holderrieth Blvd., Tomball, TX, 77375
12.2019 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Psychiatric Technician
Aspire Behavioral Health Of Conroe
2006 S Loop 336 W Ste 500, Conroe, Tx 77304
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively, promoting a calm atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
- Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
Pharmacist Assistant
ProHealth Pharmacy
385 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10010
08.2013 - 12.2016
- Answered customer phone calls to address questions and provide assistance with prescriptions.
- Received, processed and entered prescription orders into pharmacy databases.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict hygiene protocols for optimal patient care.
- Ensured proper medication storage, maintaining optimal inventory levels for efficient pharmacy operations.
- Provided excellent customer service during high volume periods, effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Organized client information into correct profiles while maintaining confidentiality.
- Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
- Input patient information into computer system for prescription orders.
- Tracked pharmacy inventory and reported medication numbers to lead pharmacists.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Lone Star College System
Cypress05.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Math And Science
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY12.2016
Skills
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care Planning
- Fluent in Russian, Arabic
- Discharge Planning
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (04/01/2024-04/30/2026)
- BLS - Basic Life Support (04/01/2024-04/01/2026)
- ALS- Advanced Life Support (12/18/2023-12/18/2025)
- Registered Nursing License Number 975447
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare Inc. Tomball
12.2019 - Current
Psychiatric Technician
Aspire Behavioral Health Of Conroe
05.2017 - 08.2019
Pharmacist Assistant
ProHealth Pharmacy
08.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Lone Star College System
Associate of Applied Science - Math And Science
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York