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Stephanie Swanson

Allendale,MI

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel RN, ICU

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during travel assignments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency with effective communication and collaborative problem-solving for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Provided critical support during medical emergencies, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients'' conditions.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.

Staff RN, CTICU

Spectrum Health Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2021
  • Assisted physicians during procedures by preparing equipment, monitoring patient status, and ensuring sterile environments.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

LPN

Metro Health Hospital
01.2013 - 10.2018
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2018

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Ethical Practice
  • Ventilator Management
  • Emergency Interventions
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • End-of-Life Care
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Travel RN, ICU

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - Current

Staff RN, CTICU

Spectrum Health Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2021

LPN

Metro Health Hospital
01.2013 - 10.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Grand Rapids Community College
Stephanie Swanson