Stephanie White
La Habra,CA
Summary
Friendly pediatric nurse with 7 years of experience in medication administration, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and commitment to patient health outcomes, and fostering trust/establishing rapport with pediatric patients and their families. Excelled in delivering compassionate, direct patient care and educating families, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Sharp Healthcare
12.2016 - 10.2017
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Assessed pediatric patients'' growth and development, identifying potential issues early for timely intervention.
- Monitored vital signs closely during procedures or treatments, intervening swiftly when necessary to maintain patient stability.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved overall health outcomes.
- Interacted with child welfare personnel and social workers in cases involving concerns about overall well-being.
- Participated in continuous education to remain current with pediatric nursing best practices, directly impacting patient care quality.
- Received APHON Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification
Registered Nurse
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
10.2017 - 05.2024
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, enabling informed decision-making among healthcare providers.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to optimize patient care quality and effectiveness.
- Mentored new nurses and provided guidance on best practices in pediatric nursing, elevating the standard of care within the department.
- Supported patients through pain management techniques, enhancing comfort and reducing anxiety during treatment.
- Improved patient and family satisfaction with compassionate and effective communication about treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
Education
Master Of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
San Diego, CA05.2021
Bachelor Or Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
San Diego, CA05.2017
Bachelor Of Arts - Biology
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA06.2012
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Seizure Management
- Pain Management
- Respiratory Care
- Asthma Management
- Diabetes management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Growth and development monitoring
- Pediatric nursing care
- Family Education
- Immunization Administration
Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support - exp. Jan 2025
- Basic Life Support for Providers - exp Nov 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
08.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
10.2017 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Sharp Healthcare
12.2016 - 10.2017
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support - exp. Jan 2025
- Basic Life Support for Providers - exp Nov 2024
Master Of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor Or Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor Of Arts - Biology
University of California, Riverside
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