Stephanie Walker
Mizell Memorial Hospital
Opp,AL
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Experienced LPN and RN with 21 years of diverse clinical experience in various healthcare settings. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Work History
Registered Nurse
1 Year 6 Months- Assessed patient conditions, documented findings, and updated care plans with physicians.
- Administered medications, monitored reactions, and maintained safe dosage verification.
- Coordinated bedside care with interdisciplinary teams to support timely treatment delivery.
- Educated patients and families on discharge instructions, medications, and self-care routines.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Unit Supervisor
2 Years 4 Months- Played a key role in successful change management initiatives by effectively communicating benefits of new procedures to staff members while addressing any concerns raised during implementation stages.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction rates by addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Mentored newly hired employees, helping them acclimate quickly to the company culture and job responsibilities.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery within established timelines and budget constraints.
ICU RN
2 Years 5 Months- I had to assess and care for high-acuity patients
- Covid-ICU patients allowed me to rely on my clinical judgment to provide the highest level of quality care.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and lumbar punctures to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Administered medications accurately following physician orders while closely monitoring for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
Case Manager RN
5 Years 8 Months- I developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses
- I assisted patient/caregivers with multiple ADL's to include medication management, grief coping mechanisms, and compassionate support.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.
Charge RN
11 Months- Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.
- Conducted ongoing assessments to monitor and adjust treatment plans, improving overall patient health outcomes.
- Improved continuity of care across shifts through concise shift reports detailing pertinent updates on patients'' conditions and treatment plans.
Charge RN
5 Months- Charge nurse in an out-patient clinic with 24 patients per dialysis shift
- I developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses
- I assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses, including COPD and asthma
- I delegated staff nurse duties, participated in unit based quality assurance programs, anemia management, and anticoagulation management.
Charge RN
1 Year 11 Months- I developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations, and nursing diagnoses
- I assisted patients with multiple chronic diseases, including COPD and asthma
- I also delegated staff nurse duties, and participated in the unit-based Quality Assurance Programs.
Facility Administrator
4 Years 5 Months- I simultaneously served as lead health care provider and office manager of a dialysis clinic
- I supervised other practitioners and employees, led recruiting and hiring, managed employee review processes and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations
- I also actively participated in the unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Registered Nurse
1 Year 4 Months- I recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- I conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services as the senior nurse on a primary healthcare team
- I was a disciplined, energetic employee who quickly established rapport with patients and colleagues
- I evaluated patients' care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Staffing management ability
Proven patience and self-discipline
Conflict resolution
Healthcare billing proficiency
Disease specialization proficiency
Strong clinical judgment
Mentoring abilities
Team Management
Technical knowledge
Medication monitoring
Infection Control
Behavioral Management
Documentation Review
Quality Control
Staff Scheduling
Healthcare facility management
Medical Records Management
Emergency procedures expertise
Report Preparation
Assignment Delegation
Nurse scheduling
Regulatory Compliance
Expense Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Multitasking and Organization
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Patient education and counseling
Additional Information
Licensed CPR certified through American Heart Association; Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama, license number 1-112753
References
- Ramona Brown, 601-577-7104
- Amanda Mock, 334-449-0630
- Rachel Hodge, 601-498-4486
- Clarence Satcher, 601-498-7262
- Lisa Segrave, 601-319-3082
Certification
BLS
ACLS
NIH
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mizell Memorial Hospital
04.2025 - CurrentRead More
Unit Supervisor
Georgiana Health and Rehabilitation
06.2024 - 2025Read More
ICU RN
South Central Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 02.2024Read More
Case Manager RN
Kindred Hospice/Kindred Home Health
10.2015 - 06.2021Read More
Charge RN
Foundation Travel Charge
12.2014 - 11.2015Read More
Charge RN
DCI - Enterprise, AL, USA
06.2014 - 11.2014Read More
Charge RN
Enterprise, AL, USA
07.2012 - 06.2014Read More
Facility Administrator
Fresenius Medical - Andalusia, AL, USA
02.2008 - 07.2012Read More
Registered Nurse
Andalusia Regional Hospital, Andalusia, AL, USA
10.2005 - 02.2007Read More
LBWCC
Associate of Science from Nursing
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