Stacey Ritter BSN,RN,OCN
Lawrenceburg,IN
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Nurse Navigator
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
02.2021 - Current
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
RN-S
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
07.2016 - 02.2021
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Cincinnati, OH06.2016
Skills
- Project Implementation
- Operational Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Radiation Oncology Knowledge
- Professional Development
- Compassionate and Caring
- Patient Care Oversight
- Delegation and Motivation
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with multiple specialties in the development of an esophageal cancer pathway to decrease time to treatment.
- Collaborated with radiation oncology and medical oncology in improving patient outcomes and satisfaction between departments
Certification
- OCN certified ID: 548239 Expires on: 12/31/2024
Timeline
Oncology Nurse Navigator
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
02.2021 - Current
RN-S
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
07.2016 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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