Stephanie Rice
Hampton,VA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with hands-on experience in NICU, PICU, and bedside care. Skilled in patient assessment, care plan development, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Known for calm response in emergencies and commitment to safe, evidence-based care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Riverside Regional Medical Center
02.2026 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care using evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and achieve positive health outcomes.
- Perform patient assessments, monitor changes in condition, and implement timely interventions.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and disease prevention to empower informed health decisions.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
Patient Care Technician/Nursing Student Extern
UPMC
09.2023 - 01.2026
- Delivered compassionate patient-centered care with specialized experience in a Level III NICU and PICU environment.
- Monitored patient status and reported significant changes in condition to nursing staff.
- Supported clinical procedures while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Supported safe handling, preparation, and administration procedures for breast milk and infant formula.
- Facilitated family-centered care through effective communication and support for parents and caregivers.
Aquatics Facility Manager
US Air Force
09.2016 - 05.2023
- Directed daily facility operations while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and risk-management standards.
- Responded to medical emergencies and coordinated appropriate first aid, CPR, and emergency care procedures.
- Served as a BLS Instructor, training staff in CPR, first aid, and emergency response techniques.
- Developed and coordinated youth recreation and wellness programs that engaged children and families.
- Led and supported children's programs including swim lessons, martial arts, yoga, dance classes, and parent-child fitness activities designed to promote healthy lifestyles and physical development.
- Educated children and families on water safety, injury prevention, and health practices tailored to age group.
- Fostered relationships with children, parents, and community members to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
Pediatric Oral Surgery Assistant
US Navy
04.2014 - 05.2015
- Assisted providers during pediatric oral surgery procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Educated patients and families on preoperative and postoperative care instructions to enhance recovery and understanding.
- Maintained infection control standards, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations to promote patient safety.
- Monitored and prepared treatment areas, instruments, and supplies to facilitate smooth clinical operations.
- Contributed to consistently successful health and safety inspections.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
10-2026
Skills
- Patient Education
- Student Health Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Pediatric Patient Care
- Care Plan Development
- Health documentation
- Immunization Compliance
- Infection prevention
- Emergency response
- Family-Centered Care
- Health education
- Communication & Collaboration
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Riverside Regional Medical Center
02.2026 - Current
Patient Care Technician/Nursing Student Extern
UPMC
09.2023 - 01.2026
Aquatics Facility Manager
US Air Force
09.2016 - 05.2023
Pediatric Oral Surgery Assistant
US Navy
04.2014 - 05.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University