Stephanie Crotty RN, BSN
Palo Alto,CA
Summary
Motivated nurse with a passion for providing compassionate and patient-focused care. Experienced in managing complex medical conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and using evidence-based practices to ensure the highest quality of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse II-GI Surgical Oncology Acute Care
Stanford Health Care
02.2024 - Current
- Provides comprehensive post-operative care for patients recovering from GI surgical procedures, managing pain, nausea, wound healing, and complex drainage systems.
- Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth pre- and post-operative transitions, ensuring safe discharges and continuity of care.
- Supports patients and families through the challenges of cancer diagnoses and treatment, offering both clinical expertise and compassionate guidance.
Clinical Nurse II-Oncology Hematology Acute Care
Stanford Health Care
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Administered chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood products, monitored patients' responses to medicines and radiation, and provided symptom management.
- Worked closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, pharmacists, and case managers, to create and implement care plans.
- Provided patient and family education on disease processes and treatments while advocating for patients' needs and preferences.
Clinical Nurse II-Neuro Telemetry Acute Care
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Assessed stroke symptoms using the NIHSS and monitored cardiovascular status with telemetry.
- Assisted patients with mobility and provided education on lifestyle changes to support recovery and prevent complications.
- Responded to acute changes in patient conditions, such as cardiac events, ensuring timely intervention and stabilization.
RN Manager
Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic at HealthRIGHT360
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Oversaw 8+ RNs across Primary Care, Medication-Assisted Treatment, and C-19 Vaccination Clinics. Implemented a tiered RN system to enhance pay and responsibilities, reducing RN turnover by 38% from 2018 to 2021.
- Designed and led QI projects to enhance efficiency and productivity, increasing retinopathy screenings from 12% to 29% within two months.
Per Diem RN
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Burn/Wound Clinic, Infusion Center, Gastroenterology/Hepatology Clinic.
- Floated between these ambulatory units, but spent majority of time in Burn/Wound.
Perioperative RN
Pacific Heights Plastic Surgery
04.2014 - 12.2014
- Circulator, Scrub, PACU, Overnight Recovery.
Perioperative RN
The Martin Clinic of Plastic Surgery
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Circulator, Scrub, PACU, Overnight Recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA12.2012
Certification
- ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification. Expires: 02/27/27
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification. Expires: 09/12/25
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (Pending). Exam: 04/22/25
- ACLS. Expires: 02/28/26
- BLS. Expires: 01/31/26
Timeline
Clinical Nurse II-GI Surgical Oncology Acute Care
Stanford Health Care
02.2024 - Current
Clinical Nurse II-Oncology Hematology Acute Care
Stanford Health Care
11.2022 - 02.2024
Clinical Nurse II-Neuro Telemetry Acute Care
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
03.2022 - 10.2022
RN Manager
Haight-Ashbury Free Clinic at HealthRIGHT360
08.2018 - 09.2021
Per Diem RN
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
02.2015 - 06.2017
Perioperative RN
Pacific Heights Plastic Surgery
04.2014 - 12.2014
Perioperative RN
The Martin Clinic of Plastic Surgery
09.2013 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Jose State University
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