Stacey Baugh

• Conducted initial assessments of hospice patients and families to determine eligibility for hospice services.
• Developed individualized plans of care based on patient needs and preferences.
• Provided education and support to patients, family members, and caregivers about the benefits of hospice care.
• Assessed patient symptoms in order to develop appropriate interventions that addressed physical, psychological, spiritual, and emotional needs.
• Maintained accurate documentation in medical records according to agency policies and procedures.

Serving as a charge/staff nurse of interdisciplinary healthcare team providing critical care and performing life saving interventions.

• Participated in monitoring, maintaining and improving nursing sensitive indicators, core measures and other identified outcome measures.
• Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
• Coordinated, tasked and supervised nurses and ancillary staff based on staffing requirements.
• Identified problems, assisted in data gathering, proposed solutions and participated in evaluation of quality assurance issues.
• Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient through assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
• Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
• Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient and patient's family.
• Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
• Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.

Supervises, instructs, and evaluates students in a hospital and/or college lab; demonstrates nursing skills and procedures; performs clinical instructions, and demonstrations; observes return demonstration from students; coordinates work with course lead; observe skills and procedures; maintains a current library of nursing periodicals and books; supervises the operation of audio-visual films, materials, and equipment; prepares clinical/lab equipment for demonstrations and lectures; orders necessary supplies and equipment; performs related duties as assigned.

Supervising care provided by a group of students while they complete their clinical rotation in an area of specialty. Coordinating with clinicians at the clinical site to make student patient assignments. Teaching students how to perform duties in the clinical site and answering questions. Evaluating students’ clinical work.

Managed the care of multiple critically ill patients within a busy Level 1 Trauma Center, with approximately 80,000 patient visits per year. Proactive in coordinating care of stroke, STEMI, trauma, psych and all other acute/minor trauma patients.

• Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
• Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
• Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
• Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
• Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

• Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
• Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
• Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
• Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with human resources team to solve issues.
• Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
• Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
• Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.