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Stephani Richards

Radford,VA

Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, MDS Coordinator

Radford Health & Rehab Center
Radford, VA
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Coordinated timely submission of all required documents including Minimum Data Set forms, Care Area Assessments, Quarterly Assessment Reconciliation, Annual Assessment Reconciliations and other regulatory paperwork.

RN, Resource

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
Blacksburg, VA
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.

Home Health RN Case Manager

Kindred at Home
Christiansburg, VA
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of all visits made to patients' homes along with any changes in their conditions or treatments prescribed by physicians.
  • Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
  • Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.

RN, Medsurg, ICU/Hemodialysis Nurse

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Christiansburg, VA
05.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol, and procedures.

LPN

Richfield Living
Salem, VA
09.2013 - 05.2017
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
  • Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
  • Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • Relationship Building

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, MDS Coordinator

Radford Health & Rehab Center
07.2023 - Current

RN, Resource

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
04.2021 - 07.2023

Home Health RN Case Manager

Kindred at Home
01.2021 - 04.2021

RN, Medsurg, ICU/Hemodialysis Nurse

Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
05.2017 - 01.2021

LPN

Richfield Living
09.2013 - 05.2017
Stephani Richards