REBECCA STANTON
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center
Normal,IL
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Qualified Wound and Ostomy Nurse with proven track record in patient care and clinical excellence. Successfully managed complex patient cases and coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Work History
Wound/Ostomy Resourse Nurse
2 Years 6 Months- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments and protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance servicececececececececececececece delivery.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Educated patients and families on health management, fostering understanding of treatmentententententent options.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop tailored care strategies.
- Led training sessions on new nursing technologies, improving team proficiency and patient care quality.
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
ICU and Stepdown RN
5 Years 3 Months- Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) for accurate patient documentation and care coordination.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Precept and mentor new graduate nurses as well as nursing students.
- Supported patients to alleviate anxiety and promote well-being. and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Advocated for patient needs within interdisciplinary team and implemented treatment plans to ensure comprehensive care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
- 3.11 GPA
- Served as an SOS - Students Offering Support for incoming Juniors.
- Workforce through Unemployment office Scholarship Recipient-Student of the year 2016
Wound And Ostomy Care - Wound And Ostomy Scopes of Practice
Skills
Problem solving
Resource management
Team collaboration
Wound assessment
Ostomy care
Patient Transition Planning
Documentation
Reporting
Medical Histories and Assessments
Clinical Sampling Techniques
Pain management
Patient documentation
Care coordination
Problem Solving
Decision Making and Persuasive Negotiation
Detail-Oriented
Task and Work Prioritization
Family support
Compassionate care
Family education
Accomplishments
- Nominated by my leader for the I am OSF Nurse Symposium in the Empowerment category and was one of the winners by helping to empower all nurses that they can perform wound care . Wound care is intimidating but not hard.
- Daisy award winner Sept 2023
Certification
ACLS- Recertified 2022
2
BLS Recertified 2022
Timeline
Wound/Ostomy Resourse Nurse
OSF St Joseph Medical Center
02.2024 - CurrentRead More
ICU and Stepdown RN
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center
05.2021 - CurrentRead More
ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF NURSING
Bachelor of Science from NURSING
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WEB WOC
Wound And Ostomy Care from Wound And Ostomy Scopes of Practice
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