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Stephanie Barthel

Westerly,RI

Summary

Registered Nurse with a proven track record at South County Health, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate service and clinical judgment. Skilled in educating patients and streamlining procedures, significantly improving care efficiency. Expert in EMR/EHR and adept in fostering patient and family advocacy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

South County Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Medical Assistant

South County Health
10.2017 - 01.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Head Medical Assistant

Greater New Haven OBGYN
10.2014 - 10.2017
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
  • Expedited lab results by maintaining close relationships with laboratory personnel and promptly addressing any delays or discrepancies.
  • Managed the inventory of medical supplies, placing orders as needed to prevent stockouts or wastage.
  • Provided patient education on medication administration, self-care strategies, and post-treatment plans to promote optimal recovery.
  • Trained new medical assistants in clinical tasks, administrative duties, and office protocols to maintain seamless operations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by streamlining check-in procedures and reducing wait times.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, CT
12.2023

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Goodwin College
Hartford, CT
06.2017

Technical - Medical Assisting

Porter And Chester Institute
Branford, CT
10.2014

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Patient Monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Licensed RN
  • Taking vitals
  • EMR / EHR
  • Procedure preparations

Certification

Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) certified by American Heart Association

Timeline

Registered Nurse

South County Health
01.2024 - 05.2024

Medical Assistant

South County Health
10.2017 - 01.2024

Head Medical Assistant

Greater New Haven OBGYN
10.2014 - 10.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Three Rivers Community College

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Goodwin College

Technical - Medical Assisting

Porter And Chester Institute
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