Stephanie Cummins
Cape Coral,Florida
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with six years experience offering comprehensive patient care in acute and home health environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Effectively coordinates with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Transition Coordinator
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
2024.02 - Current
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients and addressing potential issues early on.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing personalized support and guidance during transitional periods.
- Facilitated smooth transitions from acute to post-acute care settings through diligent coordination of medical services.
- Promoted optimal patient outcomes with thorough assessments of individual needs, preferences, and goals during care transitions.
- Provided exceptional support to families, delivering educational resources and assistance throughout the transition process.
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
2023.07 - 2024.02
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized care plans and closely monitoring progress.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses, alleviating stress and promoting optimal wellness.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough patient education and comprehensive discharge planning.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by establishing trust and rapport through empathetic communication and active listening.
- Enhanced patient recovery rates through diligent monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and wound care.
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital: Neuro/Progressive Care
2017.12 - 2023.06
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Served as preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
General and Special Education Teacher
Lee County School District: Tanglewood Elementary
2007.04 - 2016.06
- Enhanced students' communication skills by implementing group activities and collaborative projects.
- Promoted positive learning environment through differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Minneapolis, MN12.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Fort Myers, Florida10.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-K/Primary Education
The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL04.2001
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Care Plan Development
- Home Visits
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Medication and IV Administration
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Intake and Discharge
- Care Coordination
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Care Transition Coordinator
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
2024.02 - Current
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
2023.07 - 2024.02
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Hospital: Neuro/Progressive Care
2017.12 - 2023.06
General and Special Education Teacher
Lee County School District: Tanglewood Elementary
2007.04 - 2016.06
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Bachelor of Arts - Pre-K/Primary Education
The University of West Florida
Basic Life Support
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