Stephanie Martin
Jefferson City
Summary
Professional nurse with deep expertise in critical care environments. Skilled in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and high-stakes decision-making. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes, adaptable to fast-paced and changing scenarios. Reliable, compassionate, and driven to provide highest standard of care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Critical Care
Mercy Hospital South
St Louis, MO
04.2024 - Current
- Administered critical care treatments and monitored patient responses in high-stress environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through empathetic communication, addressing concerns promptly, and involving patients in decision-making processes.
- Epic
- Charge Nurse
- Received Daisy nominations from a patient's family member and peer registered nurse
- 725 Bed Facility
- Level II Trauma Center
Travel Registered Nurse
Advantis Medical
Mill Valley, CA
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Delivered patient-centered care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring safety and comfort during travel assignments.
- Adapted quickly to varying healthcare environments, maintaining high standards of nursing practice across multiple facilities.
- Facilitated safe transitions between shifts using detailed reports on changes in patients' status during handoffs between nursing staff members.
- Epic
- Teaching Hospital
- 422 Bed Facility
- Level I Trauma Center
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Shiftmed LLC
McLean, VA
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Delivered comprehensive patient care across diverse departments, ensuring adherence to protocols and quality standards.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, providing timely interventions as needed.
- Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Progressive Care and Medical-Surgical Floors at various SSM Hospital locations in Jefferson City, MO and St. Louis, MO
- Epic
Travel Registered Nurse
Host Healthcare
San Diego, CA
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Evaluated patient conditions and adjusted care plans based on clinical assessments and outcomes.
- Managed complex medical equipment ensuring optimal functionality.
- Epic
- 725 Bed Facility
- Level II Trauma Center
Registered Nurse
University of Missouri Health Care
Columbia, MO
09.2017 - 10.2023
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and adjust patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet goals.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
- Cerner
- Teaching Hospital
- 740 Bed Facility
- Level I Trauma Center
RN, Critical Care
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City, MO
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and adjust patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet goals.
- Administered patient care in diverse clinical settings, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective treatment plans and optimize patient outcomes.
- Epic
- 456 Bed Facility
Registered Nurse
Corizon Health
Tipton, MO
08.2016 - 01.2022
- Closely monitor acute conditions related to falls, poisoning and accidents; as well as chronic conditions, such as arthritis and COPD.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Staff Registered Nurse
Tipton Oak Manor
Tipton, MO
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Managed caseload of sixty patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments and wound care.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
LPN Charge Nurse
Four Seasons Living Center
Sedalia, MO
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments accurately in accordance with physicians' orders.
- Conducted patient assessments and developed individualized care plans collaboratively.
- Mentored new nursing staff, providing guidance on procedures and best practices.
CNA
Katy Manor
Pilot Grove, MO
09.2012 - 06.2014
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and reported changes to medical team.
- Trained new staff on proper caregiving techniques and facility protocols, enhancing team efficiency.
- Mentored junior CNAs, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices in patient care.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
CNA
Sylvia G Thompson Residence Center
Sedalia, MO
10.2011 - 09.2012
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
CNA
Tipton Oak Manor
Tipton, MO
12.2010 - 10.2011
- Assisted nursing staff in administering medications and monitoring vital signs for patient health.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
University of Missouri
Columbia, MOAssociate of Arts in Science - Nursing
State Fair Community College
Sedalia, MO05.2015
No Degree - Nursing
University of Missouri
St Louis, MO12-2027
Skills
- Clinical preceptor
- Lead nursing team
- Service Line Clinical Supervisor
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- 6-week staffing coordination for medical-surgical units
- Central line management
- Chest tube management
- Airway management
- Compassionate care
- Blood transfusion administration
- End-of-life care
- Telemetry monitoring
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Advantis Medical
08.2025 - 11.2025
RN, Critical Care
Mercy Hospital South
04.2024 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Host Healthcare
10.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Shiftmed LLC
08.2023 - 04.2025
RN, Critical Care
St. Luke’s Hospital
05.2023 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse
University of Missouri Health Care
09.2017 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse
Corizon Health
08.2016 - 01.2022
Staff Registered Nurse
Tipton Oak Manor
05.2016 - 09.2017
LPN Charge Nurse
Four Seasons Living Center
07.2014 - 05.2016
CNA
Katy Manor
09.2012 - 06.2014
CNA
Sylvia G Thompson Residence Center
10.2011 - 09.2012
CNA
Tipton Oak Manor
12.2010 - 10.2011
Associate of Arts in Science - Nursing
State Fair Community College
No Degree - Nursing
University of Missouri
No Degree - Nursing
University of Missouri