Stephanie Witt
Jeffersonville
Summary
Knowledgeable registered nurse with solid history of managing nursing teams in high-pressure environments. Demonstrated expertise in critical decision-making and effective team leadership. Utilizes leadership and clinical expertise to ensure efficient and effective healthcare delivery. Track record of maintaining high standards in patient safety and quality care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
09.2021 - Current
- 3C, Medical Inpatient Unit
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Conducted regular audits of nursing practices, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
08.2018 - 09.2021
- 3C, Medical Inpatient Unit
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
- Managed caseload of 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques such as wound management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications to promote long-term wellness.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
Education
BS - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT04.2020
AS - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
Sellersburg, IN05.2018
Skills
- Decision-making
- Care coordination
- Team leadership
- Compassionate and patient
- Calm and composed
- Staff supervision
- Direct patient care
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Duty delegation
- Care plan management
Certification
- ACLS
- RN, Indiana Compact License #28243932C
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
09.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baptist Health Floyd
08.2018 - 09.2021
BS - Nursing
Western Governors University
AS - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College
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