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STEPHANIE PUTNA

Nashville,TN

Summary

Registered Nurse with 9+ years of experience providing quality care to a wide variety of patients both inpatient and outpatient. Specializing specifically with Orthopedic, Pain Management, Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients. Skills include; leadership, mentorship, team player, multi-tasking, adaptability, critical thinking, and patient advocacy. Proficient in Microsoft Office, EPIC, Cerner and Medi-tech charting. My goal is to utilize my strong clinical skills and medical knowledge bringing it to a new environment as a Clinical Applications Specialist. My highlighted skills along with my personality, passion for success and drive will be beneficial in any team environment. I look forward to supporting a sales team and improving patient outcomes with MolecuLight technology.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Vanderbilt Medical University
05.2023 - Current
  • Med-Surg/Tele/Float Pool/Charge Nurse

Registered Nurse/Sales Associate

DRIPBaR
05.2023 - Current
  • RN/Sales Associate
  • Administered medications via IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Able to upsell IV infusions or injections; making recommendations for IV additives increasing profit sales by up to 30%.

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Rush Oak Park Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Med-Surg/Tele/Step-down/Float Pool

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Urology Surgery Center
11.2022 - 02.2023

Pre-Op/PACU RN for Urology Procedures

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Rehab Nurse

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Northwestern Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Med-Surg/Tele/Float Pool

Registered Nurse, (Agency)

Advocate Condell Medical Center
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Med-Surg/Tele/Step-down/Float Pool

Registered Nurse (Agency)

OSF St. Francis Medical Center
02.2021 - 09.2021
  • Med-Surg/Tele/Float Pool

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Orthopedics/Med-Surg/Charge Nurse

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Palos Community Hospital
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Orthopedics/Med-Surg

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

DuPage Medical Group
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Float Pool/Pain Management (staff nurse)
  • Assist physicians in both the Pre-Op and OR setting for procedures specific to pain management procedures including; Epidural and joint injections, PRP injections, nerve root blocks, kyphoplasty procedures and radiofrequency ablations
  • Perform Nurse Phone Triage including handling of physician, patient and pharmacy calls

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Alexian Brothers Medical Center
12.2016 - 09.2017
  • Orthopedics/Med-Surg

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

DuPage Medical Group
07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Outpatient Orthopedics
  • Perform Nurse Phone Triage including handling of physician, patient and pharmacy calls
  • Perform Nurse Visits specific to each department; including running a flu clinic
  • Prepare medication/injections and assist physicians with minor office procedures such as; splint and cast application, wound care and dressing changes
  • Provide patient education in regards to pain and medication management and pre-op and post-op care

Education

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
01.2018

Associate of Science Nursing -

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
01.2015

Skills

  • Leadership (Charge nurse of 30 bed unit)
  • Mentorship- precepting new staff, and student nurses
  • Medical Surgical Nursing Care
  • Telemetry and Step-down Nursing Care
  • Active listener and Critical thinker- able to stay calm in high stress situations
  • Adaptability to work in different environments and situations (Travel and Float Pool Nurse)
  • Quick and independent learner
  • Tech Savvy; Proficient in Microsoft Office, EPIC, Cerner and Medi-tech charting
  • Effective communication between physicians, staff and other members of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Efficient; perform all tasks in a timely manner with patient-centered focus, while seeking opportunities for improvement of and treatments
  • Wound Care; able to assess progress and identify different stages of wounds from stage one-deep tissue injury and dress according to hospital protocol
  • Patient and Family Advocate

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Amercan Heart Association, 09/01/25
  • Basic Life Support (CPR/AED), American Heart Association, 09/01/25

Cell

(630)770-8295

License

262417 (TN)

041.433147 (IL)

Timeline

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Vanderbilt Medical University
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse/Sales Associate

DRIPBaR
05.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Rush Oak Park Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Urology Surgery Center
11.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse (Agency)

Northwestern Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse, (Agency)

Advocate Condell Medical Center
10.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse (Agency)

OSF St. Francis Medical Center
02.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
11.2019 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Palos Community Hospital
02.2018 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

DuPage Medical Group
09.2017 - 04.2018

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

Alexian Brothers Medical Center
12.2016 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse (Staff RN)

DuPage Medical Group
07.2015 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science Nursing -

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science Nursing -

College of DuPage
STEPHANIE PUTNA