STEFANIE NELSON
Mayville,WI
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in patient assessment, care coordination, and health education, committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care. Proven ability to foster trusting relationships with patients and collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Passionate about advancing healthcare practices and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. Eager to learn and grow as a dedicated genuine nurse.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Longevity Health 360
West Bend, WI
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered Sanexas therapy to alleviate symptoms of peripheral neuropathy and chronic nerve pain, improving patient comfort and quality of life.
- Analyzed patient conditions through detailed assessments of pain levels, sensory changes, balance status, and functional mobility before initiating treatment.
- Educated patients regarding neuropathy management treatment expectations and adjunct lifestyle strategies to optimize nerve health.
- Assessed patient responses to therapeutic interventions, refining electrode placements and treatment specifications in alignment with clinical guidelines.
- Documented patient treatment outcomes to evaluate effectiveness in pain management and sensory enhancement.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary providers to optimize individualized neuropathy care plans.
Registered Nurse, Surgery/DPC
Solstice Health
Wauwatosa, WI
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Supervised daily activities and coordinated services at DPC clinic and surgery center, focusing on quality healthcare delivery.
- Conducted thorough assessments and instituted safety protocols within the operational environment to ensure optimal patient care.
- Implemented IV protocols for fluid and medication administration in accordance with physician directives.
- Cultivated relationships through strong communication with various groups, ensuring clarity and support among patients, families, and staff members.
- Monitored and managed post-operative recovery for surgical patients, emphasizing wound care, pain management, and proactive infection prevention strategies.
- Streamlined organization and scheduling of surgical procedures.
- Guided patients and families through difficult experiences, promoting emotional well-being and adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and generated reports to support healthcare operations and decision-making.
- Oversaw medication administration and monitored vital signs during surgical procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
Registered Nurse
Lifespan Integrative Clinic
Minnetonka, MN
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided holistic, patient-centered nursing care within an integrative and functional medicine practice.
- Assisted with IV therapy, wellness treatments, and preventative health services.
- Monitored patients for treatment tolerance and adverse reactions.
- Performed patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and health history reviews.
- Educated patients on lifestyle modification, nutrition, supplementation, and chronic disease prevention.
- Supported individualized treatment plans addressing root-cause health conditions.
- Collaborated with providers to coordinate longitudinal wellness care.
- Maintained accurate EMR documentation and patient care records.
- Reinforced patient education related to metabolic health, inflammation reduction, and preventative care.
Registered Nurse
Solstice Health
Oconomowoc, WI
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Implemented systematic approaches to prioritize and organize daily tasks in a direct primary care clinic environment.
- Executed wellness IV therapy protocols, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety during treatment.
- Achieved high patient satisfaction by executing phlebotomy and lab draws with precision. Improved sample collection efficiency through effective training and support of team members. Enhanced lab operations by implementing streamlined procedures for sample handling.
- Monitored client progress and provided ongoing motivation and accountability in weight loss journeys.
- Engaged with customers directly and via phone to ensure satisfaction and address inquiries effectively.
- Facilitated teamwork initiatives aimed at improving overall operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing their clinical skills and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
07.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Waukesha County Technical College
05.2021
Cosmetology/Esthiology/Massage Therapy - undefined
Aveda Institute
MN12.2008
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Performing EKGs
- Compassionate and caring
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Patient and family advocacy
- Subcutaneous, intramuscular injections & phlebotomy
- Emotional awareness
Certification
- Multistate Nursing License
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Longevity Health 360
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Surgery/DPC
Solstice Health
03.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Lifespan Integrative Clinic
03.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
Solstice Health
08.2020 - 03.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Waukesha County Technical College
Cosmetology/Esthiology/Massage Therapy - undefined
Aveda Institute
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Awards
Day Maker of the Year Award