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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
02.2024 - 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
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • 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
12.2017 - 06.2023
  • 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
04.2007 - 06.2016
  • 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, MN
12.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Fort Myers, Florida
10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Pre-K/Primary Education

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
04.2001

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
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Enhabit Home Health And Hospice
07.2023 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse

Cape Coral Hospital: Neuro/Progressive Care
12.2017 - 06.2023

General and Special Education Teacher

Lee County School District: Tanglewood Elementary
04.2007 - 06.2016

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

Stephanie Cummins