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Stephanie Pauk, RN, BSN

Wentzville,MO

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mantality Health
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Educated patients on treatment plan and conducted detailed lab reviews.
  • Responsible for educating patients on medication administration and self-injecting technique.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition and initiated appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications and injections safely according to established guidelines.
  • Performed phlebotomy and therapeutic phlebotomy daily.

Registered Nurse, Surgery

Washington University School of Medicine
03.2016 - 06.2018
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, advocating for optimal patient education opportunities and resources prior to surgery.
  • Advised patients on pre- and postoperative instructions, medication administration, and symptoms indicating emergency care.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing patient education materials, making recommendations for improvements when necessary.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Performed staple removal, wound checks, and direct wound care in our outpatient facility. Specifically focused on surgical incisions and ostomy care/management.
  • Triaged incoming phone calls from patients recovering at home prior to surgery.

Medical Assistant

Washington University School of Medicine
04.2014 - 02.2016
  • Assisted in scheduling surgeries for six colorectal surgeons in a busy surgical department.
  • Fielded phone calls from patients regarding lab results, surgical questions, and recovery questions.
  • Educated patients on surgical preparation prior to surgery.
  • Assisted in the exam room with flexible sigmoidoscopy and anal manometry.
  • Worked directly with our physician assistant in exam room and helped with charting organization.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri St. Louis
St Louis, MO
12-2016

Skills

  • Lab result interpretation
  • Medical assessment
  • IV management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Epic EHR management
  • Medication distribution
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mantality Health
06.2018 - 04.2020

Registered Nurse, Surgery

Washington University School of Medicine
03.2016 - 06.2018

Medical Assistant

Washington University School of Medicine
04.2014 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Missouri St. Louis