Stephanie Abbott
Newport,NC
Summary
LPN with extensive experience at SECU Crystal Coast Hospice House, specializing in patient care and medication administration. Demonstrated expertise in educating families on care plans and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Recognized for providing compassionate support and effective communication, ensuring patient dignity and comfort during critical times.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SECU Crystal Coast Hospice House
Newport, USA
03.2016 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to care plans.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess status of assigned patients, promptly reporting significant changes to enhance patient care.
- Assisted with activities of daily living, promoting patient comfort and dignity while fostering independence.
- Delivered emotional and physical support to patients and families during end-of-life care, enhancing comfort and dignity.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management practices, promoting better health outcomes.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient care, improving communication and continuity.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic systems, ensuring data integrity.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders regarding patient care plans and concerns.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Morehead City, USA
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring accurate delivery.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to assess, plan, and implement comprehensive nursing care, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on tailored care plans and health management practices, fostering understanding and adherence.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and dignity.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, enhancing patient experience and satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate electronic patient records and documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in patient care areas to promote health.
Legal Receptionist (Temporary Position)
Attorney Casey Elliott and Attorney John E. Way Jr.
Morehead City, USA
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Greeted clients, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment.
- Managed incoming calls, directing to appropriate attorneys to improve client service responsiveness.
- Coordinated communication between clients and attorneys, ensuring clear and timely information exchange to facilitate case progress.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained attorney calendars to streamline scheduling and enhance client engagement.
- Prepared and organized legal documents for client meetings meticulously.
- Maintained accurate filing systems for case documents and client records.
- Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity at all times.
- Procured office supplies to ensure smooth daily operations. to support daily operations.
Clinical Referral Coordinator, Covid-19 Screener
Carteret OB/GYN Associates
Morehead City, USA
02.2020 - 11.2020
- Coordinated referrals to specialists, facilitating timely access to specialized care for patients.
- Managed COVID-19 testing protocols, prioritizing patient safety and compliance with health regulations.
- Scheduled appointments based on provider availability and patient needs.
- Obtained vital signs and performed lab tests, enhancing accuracy of patient evaluations.
- Greeted patients at reception, ensuring a welcoming environment., creating a friendly atmosphere. upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Sterilized instruments to maintain compliance with health standards.
- Verified insurance coverage and collected co-pays, improving billing efficiency and patient flow.
- Maintained electronic health records, organizing patient information efficiently.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Craven Community College
800 College Court, New Bern NC02.2026
Nursing - Practical Nursing Diploma
Craven Community College
800 College Court, New Bern NC08.2023
Associate Degree General Education -
Craven Community College
800 College Court, New Bern NC08.2023
Associate Degree in Medical Office Administration -
Carteret Community College
3505 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 2855708.2010
CNA Certification -
College of The Albemarle
1208 N Road St., Elizabeth City, NC 2790904.2003
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Wound care
- Pain management and clinical judgment
- Mental health support
- Electronic health records management
- Care plan education
- Client education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Compassionate patient care
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
Legal Receptionist (Temporary Position)
Attorney Casey Elliott and Attorney John E. Way Jr.
05.2021 - 02.2022
Clinical Referral Coordinator, Covid-19 Screener
Carteret OB/GYN Associates
02.2020 - 11.2020
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
SECU Crystal Coast Hospice House
03.2016 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Craven Community College
Nursing - Practical Nursing Diploma
Craven Community College
Associate Degree General Education -
Craven Community College
Associate Degree in Medical Office Administration -
Carteret Community College
CNA Certification -
College of The Albemarle