Stephanie Barnes
RN
Champaign,IL
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 30 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. I started my healthcare career as a CNA in a long term care facility, transitioning into a LPN working my way to a BSN. I have proven loyalty through several company name changes with my last 21 years in the same building.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health Case Manager
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate health records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Supported employees in maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations through regular trainings and educational materials.
- Maintained accurate records of employee health data, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA guidelines
- Administered employee health assessments and screenings to ensure workforce wellness.
- Monitored compliance with occupational health regulations and policies for workplace safety.
- Provided support in managing workplace injury cases, facilitating timely care and recovery plans.
RN BSN Cardiopulmonary Rehab
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
05.2013 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies for patients.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health
Nurse Manager Ambulatory Care Unit
Presence Health
08.2010 - 05.2013
- Managed daily nursing operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Evaluated staffing needs, scheduling shifts to maintain adequate coverage for optimal patient care delivery.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
- Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by fostering a team-oriented environment among nursing staff.
RN
Provena Covenant Medical Center
03.2004 - 08.2010
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs during cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of sterile environments for cardiovascular interventions.
RN
Christie Clinic
09.2002 - 05.2004
- Family Practice Nurse
LPN
Provena Covenant Medical Center
03.1999 - 09.2002
LPN
Carle Arbours
04.1995 - 03.1999
Education
Nursing
Millikin University
Decatur, IL12-2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Parkland College
Champaign, IL12-2000
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL12-1995
Skills
- Case management
- OSHA record keeping
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Geriatric care
- Health promotion
- Quality improvement
- Staff supervision
- Physical assessments
- Nursing staff leadership
- High level of autonomy
- HIPAA education
- EMR / EHR
- Patient and family advocacy
- Long-term care
- Vaccine administration
- Evaluations
- Health screening
- Relationship building
Timeline
Occupational Health Case Manager
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
RN BSN Cardiopulmonary Rehab
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
05.2013 - 07.2022
Nurse Manager Ambulatory Care Unit
Presence Health
08.2010 - 05.2013
RN
Provena Covenant Medical Center
03.2004 - 08.2010
RN
Christie Clinic
09.2002 - 05.2004
LPN
Provena Covenant Medical Center
03.1999 - 09.2002
LPN
Carle Arbours
04.1995 - 03.1999
Nursing
Millikin University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Parkland College
Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Kankakee Community College
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