Miranda Stephens
Wichita
Summary
Accomplished LPN with a proven track record in multiple facets of nursing, excelling in vital signs monitoring and emergency response. Demonstrated expertise in infection control and patient triaging, significantly enhancing patient care. Skilled in multi-tasking and prioritization, adept at delivering trauma-informed care with a focus on health promotion and wound care.
Developed skills in fast-paced clinical environment with focus on patient care and effective communication. Seeking to transition into new field where problem-solving and attention to detail are valued. Committed to leveraging transferrable skills to make meaningful impact.
Personable and compassionate with deep understanding of patient care and excellent communication skills. Knowledge of medical terminology and proficiency in administering medications and performing basic nursing duties. Dedicated to providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Aya Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
LPN
TurnKey Health Clinics
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2024
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
LPN
Wesley Medical Center HCA
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
LPN
Baylor Scott & White Health
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
LPN
Wellpath
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
United States Sailor
United States Navy, USN
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Developed valuable skills in seamanship, navigation, firefighting, damage control, security measures, and first aid through rigorous training programs aboard the vessel.
- Assisted in docking procedures, effectively handling mooring lines and securing the vessel to the pier.
- Provided first aid treatment to injured personnel when necessary, stabilizing patients until medical professionals arrived on scene.
- Contributed to successful missions by performing essential tasks such as standing watch, steering, and operating deck machinery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
Kansas City, KS05-2013
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Emergency response
- Infection control
- Patient triaging
- Triage management
- Behavioral assessment
- Health promotion
- Trauma-informed care
- Wound care
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Kansas Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Intravenous Therapy Certification – State Boards or Approved Providers.
Military Awards/Honors
Honorable Discharge, January 2011
National Defense Service Medal, March 2007
Navy Good Conduct Medal, January 2010
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, July 2010
Timeline
LPN
TurnKey Health Clinics
06.2024 - 11.2024
LPN
Aya Healthcare
09.2023 - Current
LPN
South Central Kansas Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2024
LPN
Wesley Medical Center HCA
07.2022 - 01.2023
LPN
Baylor Scott & White Health
05.2021 - 07.2022
LPN
Wellpath
09.2020 - 06.2021
United States Sailor
United States Navy, USN
01.2007 - 01.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
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