Stephanie Evans
Galax,VA
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN-BSN- Womens' Heath Unit
Twin County Regional Hospital
Galax, VA
01.2008 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
RN-BSN Baby Care Home Program
Galax City Health Department
Galax, VA
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
- Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as child growth and development and special needs.
- Interacted with child welfare personnel and social workers in cases involving concerns about overall well-being.
- Aided in designing healthcare plans for pediatric patients based on individual medical needs and living situations.
RN-BSN Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Brenner's Children's Hospital
Winston Salem, NC
08.2004 - 03.2006
- Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
- Provided targeted care and treatment to pediatric critically ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Radford University
Radford, VA05.2004
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Treatment Preparation
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Clear Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Preventive Healthcare
- Compassionate and Caring
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Care Coordination
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- NRP- Instructor
- ASLS certification
- S.T.A.B.L.E
- RNC-inpatient Obstetrics
- CPR
Timeline
RN-BSN- Womens' Heath Unit
Twin County Regional Hospital
01.2008 - Current
RN-BSN Baby Care Home Program
Galax City Health Department
01.2007 - 01.2008
RN-BSN Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Brenner's Children's Hospital
08.2004 - 03.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Radford University