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Stephanie Redfern

Palm Harbor,FL

Summary

I am a Proactive Nurse with extensive experience in critical decision-making and patient care. I started my nursing care as a CNA and worked my way up through LPN school and advanced to my RN, I then received my BSN and got my CPN. I am skilled in monitoring vital signs, lab results, and implementing infection control measures. I love being a mentor and continuous learner, adept at improving patient outcomes through quality initiatives and professional development. I have always strived to improve in my personal life as well as my professional life.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff RN

St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Participated in unit-based quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient outcomes through process improvements.
  • Maintained clinical competency through ongoing professional development activities such as workshops, seminars, conferences, and certifications related to nursing practice.

Staff RN

Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2016 - 08.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Participated in unit-based quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient outcomes through process improvements.
  • Maintained clinical competency through ongoing professional development activities such as workshops, seminars, conferences, and certifications related to nursing practice.

Lead LPN

Tidewater Children's Associates
07.2009 - 01.2016
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2020

No Degree - Nursing

Riverside School of Nursing
Newport News, VA
12-2015

No Degree - LPN

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
12-2007

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Respiratory support
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Diabetes management
  • Pediatric nursing
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Mental health care
  • EMR / EHR
  • Infection control measures
  • Vaccine administration
  • Intake and discharge
  • Newborn care
  • Nursing process

Certification

  • Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

Timeline

Staff RN

St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Staff RN

Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
01.2016 - 08.2021

Lead LPN

Tidewater Children's Associates
07.2009 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Liberty University

No Degree - Nursing

Riverside School of Nursing

No Degree - LPN

Daytona State College

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