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Melody Stidham LPN

Ephrata,PA

Summary

Experienced with managing nursing teams and overseeing patient care. Utilizes leadership and clinical expertise to ensure efficient and effective healthcare delivery. Track record of maintaining high standards in patient safety and quality care.

Healthcare professional skilled in managing nursing teams and ensuring high standards of patient care. Proven success in implementing care plans and improving operational efficiency. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to dynamic healthcare environments. Strong skills in patient assessment and emergency response.

Compassionate Nurse offers 9 years of patient care and advocacy. Highly skilled in charting, managing patient care Well-versed in promoting policies and protocols to achieve core measures. Demonstrated success in cultivating strong patient rapport to drive outcome goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

Maple Farm Nursing Center
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in coordinating patient care plans to enhance overall service delivery.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications and treatments per established protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to senior nurses.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe healthcare environment.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to improve clinical knowledge and skills among peers.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities in fast-paced healthcare settings, ensuring continuity of care.

Clinical Supervisor, Office Nurse, Health Coach

WellSpan Medical Group
11.2017 - 08.2025
  • Supervised clinical operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and standards.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new staff on clinical procedures and protocols.
  • Evaluated staff performance, providing constructive feedback for professional development.
  • Assisting Surgeons with office procedures.
  • Obtaining vital signs,updating patient information,health history, and maintaining accurate medication list.
  • Empowering patients by providing education and health literacy.

School Nurse

Fulton Elementary School
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Administered first aid and emergency medical care to students, ensuring immediate support during health crises.
  • Conducted health screenings and assessments, identifying potential health issues for timely intervention.
  • Developed and implemented individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions, enhancing wellness management.
  • Collaborated with educators and parents to address student health concerns, promoting healthy school environments.
  • Managed student immunization records and ensured compliance with state health regulations, maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in school health services, improving overall team effectiveness.

Office Assistant

Stidham Trucking
10.2016 - 11.2017
  • Managed daily office operations to ensure efficiency and organization.
  • Conducted regular audits of office procedures to identify areas for improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Coded and entered invoices in accounting software.
  • Computed fuel taxes by applying prescribed rates, laws, and regulations.
  • Managed payroll.

Activities Director

Welsh Mountain Home
05.1997 - 11.2011
  • Developed and implemented engaging activity programs tailored to diverse resident needs.
  • Coordinated weekly events, enhancing community involvement and participant satisfaction.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through resident feedback, making data-driven adjustments.
  • Managed budgets for activities, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while maintaining quality.
  • Initiated volunteer programs, increasing community support and enhancing event success rates.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.

Education

LPN

Lancaster County Career And Technology Center
Lancaster, PA
08-2016

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Clinical leadership
  • Care coordination
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Maple Farm Nursing Center
08.2025 - Current

Clinical Supervisor, Office Nurse, Health Coach

WellSpan Medical Group
11.2017 - 08.2025

School Nurse

Fulton Elementary School
10.2016 - 11.2017

Office Assistant

Stidham Trucking
10.2016 - 11.2017

Activities Director

Welsh Mountain Home
05.1997 - 11.2011

LPN

Lancaster County Career And Technology Center