Stephanie Donaldson
Katy,Texas
Summary
Dedicated and self-motivated nursing professional with extensive experience in patient care, advocacy, and leadership. Adept at managing and overseeing healthcare teams, developing specialized care plans, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to providing quality patient-centered care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager – Memory Care Unit
Village of Sugar Land
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of a 30-room memory care unit
- Developed and implemented specialized care plans for residents with cognitive impairments
- Managed and trained care staff within the unit
- Coordinated with family members and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize resident care
- Ensured regulatory compliance while maintaining a safe and supportive environment
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Lakeridge Health Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2023
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care
- Administered treatments as prescribed by physicians and assigned by care managers
- Enforced infection control protocols to prevent nosocomial and communicable diseases
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Chartwell Parkway Retirement Residence
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Developed and managed resident care plans
- Organized and conducted monthly wellness clinics
- Administered medications and supervised personal support workers
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Chartwell Centennial Retirement Residence
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Administered medications and conducted physical assessments
- Assisted in nursing diagnoses and resident care planning
- Collaborated with physicians, psychiatrists, and social workers for holistic care
Palliative Care Nurse
VHA Home Healthcare
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: Palliative Nursing
- Provided general and specialized palliative nursing care
- Managed pain and symptoms for end-of-life clients
- Liaised with healthcare networks and physicians to secure optimal patient care
- Palliative Nursing
Lead Nurse
Villages of Taunton Mills – Assisted Living
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Delivered direct patient care, including wound care and assessments
- Communicated with family members regarding resident conditions and care plans
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Centennial Retirement Residence
10.2014 - 03.2016
- Assisted residents with daily living activities
- Provided social and emotional support, as needed
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St. Thomas
Houston, TX08.2025
Practical Nursing – Diploma -
Durham College
Oshawa, ON07.2015
Skills
- EHR System - Epic (Super User)
- Computer Savvy - Microsoft suite of products
- Excellent communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Excellent problem solver
Certification
Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 05/26
Affiliations
- Texas Board of Nursing
- College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
Professional Development
- Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education, Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities, Canada, 01/18
- Enhanced Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care, VON Durham Hospice Services, Canada, 03/17
- Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care, VON Durham Hospice Services, Canada, 07/16
Timeline
Manager – Memory Care Unit
Village of Sugar Land
05.2023 - 08.2024
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Lakeridge Health Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2023
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Chartwell Parkway Retirement Residence
03.2020 - 03.2021
Palliative Care Nurse
VHA Home Healthcare
12.2017 - 12.2018
Lead Nurse
Villages of Taunton Mills – Assisted Living
07.2016 - 12.2018
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Chartwell Centennial Retirement Residence
03.2016 - 04.2020
Personal Support Worker
Chartwell Centennial Retirement Residence
10.2014 - 03.2016
Practical Nursing – Diploma -
Durham College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St. Thomas
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