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Stephanie Sappington

Stanhope,USA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Iowa Specialty Hospital
11.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Director of Nursing

Aspire of Perry
09.2023 - Current
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.

RN Charge Nurse

Bethany Life
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.

Center Medical Specialist LPN/RN

Grifols Biomat
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Tested patients for reactive markers and informed patients of results.
  • Enhanced overall clinic performance by mentoring new hires on best practices in medical specialist duties and responsibilities.
  • Handled high-stress situations with professionalism and grace, defusing tension and maintaining a calm atmosphere during intake procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Iowa Central Community College at Webster City, IA

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Iowa Central Community College at Fort Dodge, IA

Bachelors of Nursing in Nursing -

Chamberlain at Illinois
09.2024

Skills

  • Point Click Care - Proficient
  • Microsoft Word - Proficient
  • Assessments of Patients - Proficient
  • Communication - Proficient

References

  • Amy Palmer, 06/2019, 11/2020, Former Supervisor aimlesslee2@yahoo.com, 515-230-2931
  • Sheena Gardner, 05/2022, 11/2022, Former Supervisor, Sheenangardner@gmail.com, 515-249-7456
  • Bambi Robinson, 05/2022, 11/2022, Former Co Worker, Bambirobinson90@gmail.com, 515-720-9801

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • AVADE Certified
  • Mandatory Reporter

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Iowa Specialty Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Aspire of Perry
09.2023 - Current

RN Charge Nurse

Bethany Life
11.2022 - 08.2023

Center Medical Specialist LPN/RN

Grifols Biomat
05.2022 - 11.2022

Licensed Practical Nurse

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
02.2021 - 05.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Iowa Central Community College at Webster City, IA

Practical Nursing Diploma -

Iowa Central Community College at Fort Dodge, IA

Bachelors of Nursing in Nursing -

Chamberlain at Illinois

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