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Stephanie Muniz

Herndon,VA

Summary

An energetic, organized, and extremely dedicated graduate practical nurse ready to embark on her nursing career. A dependable individual with a solid capacity in caring for patients, seeking a position to enhance her knowledge and experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN OR Nurse

Sono Bello
McLean, VA
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
  • Provided direct physical and emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
  • Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
  • Provided direct patient care before, during and after surgical procedures.
  • Assisted with the draping of patients in a sterile manner.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting up sterile field and equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of supplies used during surgeries.
  • Performed counts of sponges, needles and instruments according to established protocols.
  • Participated in the maintenance and cleaning of all surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Monitored vital signs, blood loss and fluid balance during surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications as directed by surgeon or anesthesiologist.
  • Ensured that all necessary items were available at the start of each procedure.
  • Responded quickly to any changes in patient's condition or needs during surgery.
  • Educated patients on pre-operative instructions related to their upcoming procedure.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
  • Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
  • Washed and sterilized equipment using germicides and sterilizers.

Lead Nurse

Night Watch Urgent Care
Stone Ridge, VA
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Coordinate schedule for the nursing staff.
  • Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management accounting and control systems.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Orthopedic Care.
  • Perform EKG

Education

Certification - Practical Nursing

ECPI University
Manassas, VA
01.2022

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Patient/Family education
  • Medication administration
  • COVID Precautions/training
  • Wound care
  • NG tube management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • IV therapy/phlebotomy
  • Pain Management
  • Instrument Preparation

Certifications

  • Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

LPN OR Nurse

Sono Bello
10.2023 - Current

Lead Nurse

Night Watch Urgent Care
01.2022 - 10.2022

Certification - Practical Nursing

ECPI University
Stephanie Muniz