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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Stephanie Young

Rochester

Summary

Experienced and compassionate nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical and leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in monitoring medications, administering injections and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Adheres to advocating for patients as well as demonstarting cultural sensitivity. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Excels in communication, empathy and ensuring adequate support and team collaboration.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

URMC Canalside Family Medicine
Rochester
03.2024 - Current
  • Collecting Data from patients via telephone and my Chart messages to appropriately distribute to specific providers on the team/med staff for referrals
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and immunizations, wound care, and monitoring vital signs
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures by preparing equipment and supplies
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, treatments, and progress
  • Ensured compliance with infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases in healthcare settings
  • Monitored patients' physical and emotional well-being, providing comfort measures as needed
  • Performed routine laboratory tests such as blood glucose monitoring or urinalysis
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations by implementing appropriate interventions according to established protocols
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation
  • Advocated for patients' rights while respecting their cultural beliefs and personal preferences
  • Educated patients on lifestyle modifications that promote overall wellness and disease prevention
  • Same background of tasks from Jordan Health as well
  • Using Epic EMR

Lead Licensed Practical Nurse

Jordan Health @ Brown Square
Rochester
11.2014 - 03.2024

Family Practice - Pediatrics/Adults/Geriatrics/OBGYN

LEAD LPN - Supervisor of LPN's and MA's

  • Answer patient calls - Creating/answering telephone encounters providing assistance to meet patients' needs.
  • Measure and record patient's vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, oximetry and respiration.
  • Work as a part of a healthcare teams to determine patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
  • Collect blood, urine or sputum samples from patients, and perform routine laboratory procedures such as pregnancy/STD testing, Rapid HIV, HEP C, rapid strep/group B strep, urinalysis, Lead and Hemocue, blood glucose and HgbA1C levels pertinent to patient care .. As well as administering medications, narcan and immunizations needed in office.
  • Prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures, such as ear lavages, nebulizer treatments, Nexplanon Insertions/Removals, IUD's, Skin Biopsies and Joint Injections, give glucose intolerance drinks, and EKG's.
  • Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members as necessary (Social work, RN case managers, Dieticians and Mental Health).
  • Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings.
  • Provide patient education and teach back to patients.
  • Order supplies and restock/clean exam rooms.
  • Provide culturally sensitive care to Refugee patients concerning their healthcare, administration of medication and immunizations for adults and children.
  • Act as a liaison for providers with patients, outside providers and other community agencies.
  • Preform pre-visit planning for daily patient schedules, make sure each patient is up to date with specific guidelines such as colonoscopy/FIT tests, pap smears, mammograms and immunizations.
  • Experienced in sterilizing equipment by autoclave.
  • Back up Vaccination For Children (VFC) Coordinator
  • PROFICIENT IN ECW (ELECTRONIC CLINICAL WORKS) SYSTEM, ACCESS TO RHIO (RGH, UNITY), EPARTNER (URMC, HIGHLAND), HCS (HEALTH COMMERCE SYSTEM) INCLUDING ISTOP (NARCOTIC DISTRIBUTION in NYS) AND NYSIIS (VACCINATIONS FOR CHILDREN, AND LEAD DATA in NYS)

Residential Habilitator

CP Rochester
Rochester
04.2007 - 05.2013

RESIDENTIAL HABILITATOR | CP ROCHESTER | APRIL 2007 - MAY 2013

  • Certified in Medication Administration for the group home residents
  • Assisted residents with ADL's specific to them, showering, toileting, hair care, assisting with feeding,
  • Assist in the planning, and implementation of service plan goals and objectives.
  • Provide transportation for individual on community activities.
  • Knowledgeable about community resources to better assist individuals served in achieving their goals while seeking to empower and enhance their quality of life.
  • Assist individuals in the preparation of meals as appropriate their preferences, abilities, and interest and in accordance with dining guidelines.
  • Assist individuals with skill building and attainment of ISP/service plan goals.
  • Assist individual in resolving health and hygiene issues.
  • Perform safe lifts and transfers of individuals who use wheelchairs. Ability to perform physical restraint if necessary.
  • Transfer, change, shower assist with toileting and all personal care needs of the individuals supported.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Certification

Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES
Rochester, NY
08-2014

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Electronic health record
  • Patient education
  • Infection control
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Data collection
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Lab testing
  • Immunization administration
  • Healthcare advocacy
  • Time management
  • Multi-tasking and prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Perfect Attendance, Clinical Excellence and High Honors Awards from Nursing School
  • Phi Beta Kappa Nursing Award at Jordan Health

Certification

  • Infection Control
  • BLS Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

URMC Canalside Family Medicine
03.2024 - Current

Lead Licensed Practical Nurse

Jordan Health @ Brown Square
11.2014 - 03.2024

Residential Habilitator

CP Rochester
04.2007 - 05.2013

Licensed Practical Nursing Certification

Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES
Stephanie Young