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Stephanie Sappington

Stanhope,IA

Summary

Qualified Registered Nurse with strong background in Medical-Surgical nursing. Adept at providing compassionate patient care and managing complex cases in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated expertise in wound care and post-operative recovery, leveraging critical thinking and teamwork to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Iowa Specialty Hospital
11.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care, enhancing recovery understanding.
  • Assisted in the coordination of patient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Iowa Home Care
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assessed patient needs and developed personalized care strategies in collaboration with healthcare teams.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and healthcare resources.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and best practice standards in case management.
  • Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and tracking of patient information.

Director of Nursing

Aspire Of Perry
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed nursing policies to enhance patient care and safety standards.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage and resource allocation.
  • Implemented training programs to improve clinical skills and compliance among nursing staff.
  • Evaluated patient care outcomes to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.

Registered Nurse

Bethany Life
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Administered patient care, monitoring vital signs and documenting changes in condition.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, medication administration, and post-discharge instructions.
  • Assisted in coordinating patient admissions, discharges, and transfers within the healthcare facility.

Center Medical Specialist

Grifols Biomat USA
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes accurately for physician review.
  • Streamlined patient intake processes, improving efficiency in data collection and processing.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
07-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
09-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Iowa Central Community College
Webster City, IA
06-2022

Practical Nursing - undefined

Iowa Central Community College
03.2019

Associate in General Studies -

Des Moines Area Community College

Skills

  • Providing compassionate care and basic education to patients

  • Able to practice safety, and infection control methods

  • Certified in CPR

  • Certified mandatory reporter

  • Experienced in collecting patient health history

  • Pre-and Post-operative care

  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

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

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Iowa Home Care
10.2024 - 05.2025

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Iowa Specialty Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Aspire Of Perry
08.2023 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Bethany Life
11.2022 - 08.2023

Center Medical Specialist

Grifols Biomat USA
05.2022 - 11.2022

Practical Nursing - undefined

Iowa Central Community College

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Iowa Central Community College

Associate in General Studies -

Des Moines Area Community College

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