Overview
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Stephanie Gast

Holland Lake Nursing Center
Mineral,Texas
20
years of professional experience

Dedicated healthcare professional with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position as a Nursing Facility Administrator. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Long Term Care Administration and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Ready to help a team achieve company goals.

Work History

Administrator in Training

1 Year
Holland Lake Nursing Center | 09.2025 - Current
  • Managed administrative tasks to support daily operations and enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records and documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements through diligent documentation management practices.
  • Served as a trusted liaison between staff members and senior leadership, fostering an open communication environment and promoting team cohesion.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.

SCHOOL NURSE

18 Years 9 Months
Millsap Independent School District | 08.2006 - 05.2025
  • Assessed students’ physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians' orders to provide necessary treatment and management of health conditions.
  • Monitored chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, seizures, asthma and other conditions while adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student health and well-being.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Monitored immunization records to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Created and implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff. Participated in the development of safety plans for all types of security issues within a school environment.
  • Maintained maintenance schedules for defibrillators, "Stop the Bleed" kits, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources fully stocked and functional for emergencies.
  • Provided training in first aid, CPR, and other health-related topics to staff and students.
  • Served as a member for the district School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) for many years, advocating for student health and wellness, parental involvement and community engagement.
  • Conducted routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others. Provided health information on topics such as growth and development, puberty and hygiene, and mental health.
  • Provided telehealth services for students and staff in collaboration with the Parker County Hospital District.
  • Facilitated the provision of services for students with outside organizations such as Lion's Club, Grace House, Mobile Dentist and Union Pacific Railroad.
  • Served as preceptor for many years for the Weatherford College Vocational Nursing Program.

HOME HEALTH NURSE

4 Months
Renew Home Health | 04.2020 - 08.2020
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to implement comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring continuity of care.

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

7 Months
Crescent Senior Care (formerly) | 01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed residents' vital signs, change in physical condition, cognition and ability to perform activities of daily living; documented in residents' medical records. Communicated concerns to charge nurse or resident's physician.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures. Monitored interventions for improved resident outcomes.
  • Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
  • Advocated for residents needs effectively, working closely with healthcare providers to develop and implement appropriate care plans.
  • Responded to residents' requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Monitored resident’s environment, cognition, effects of medications and staff responsiveness to residents needs to prevent falls and injuries.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of newly admitted residents, identifying individual needs and developing tailored nursing interventions accordingly.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important resident information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Administered medications and injections to residents.
  • Coordinated resident transfers to other facilities.
  • Provided quality nursing care to long-term care residents to improve health outcomes and ability to perform activities of daily living.
  • Comforted and counseled residents and families throughout care process.

Education

Long Term Care Administration

Tarrant County College | Fort Worth, TX | 08-2026

Certificate in Long Term Care Administration with Distinction

AIT Internship

Bachelor in Applied Technology - Medical Health Service Management

Weatherford College | Weatherford, TX | 08-2025
  • Dean's List Fall 2024
  • Honoree of National Society of Leadership and Success 2024
  • Dean's List Spring 2025

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Weatherford College | Weatherford, TX | 12-2024

Vocational Nursing Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Weatherford College | Weatherford, TX | 08-2006

Skills

Healthcare coordination
Administrative support
Emergency management
Administrative management
Team building
Leadership qualities

Accomplishments

Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success

Timeline

Administrator in Training

Holland Lake Nursing Center
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

HOME HEALTH NURSE

Renew Home Health
04.2020 - 08.2020Read More

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

Crescent Senior Care (formerly)
01.2012 - 08.2012Read More

SCHOOL NURSE

Millsap Independent School District
08.2006 - 05.2025Read More

Weatherford College

Associate of Arts from General Studies
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Weatherford College

Vocational Nursing Certificate from Vocational Nursing
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Tarrant County College

Long Term Care Administration
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Weatherford College

Bachelor in Applied Technology from Medical Health Service Management
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Stephanie Gast