Stephenie Rappach
Waynesville
Summary
Dynamic LPN Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Ohio Living Quaker Heights, skilled in vital signs monitoring and nursing documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and policy compliance. Recognized for training new staff and implementing infection control measures, ensuring a safe environment for patients and families.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Ohio Living Quaker Heights
10.2023 - 10.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as per individualized care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing care plans through collaboration with nursing staff and physicians.
- Trained and supported new nursing staff in best practices and protocols.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies during daily operations.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to optimize care continuity.
- Implemented infection control procedures to enhance patient safety and minimize risks.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams for effective care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care instructions.
- Conducted routine assessments to monitor vital signs and detect changes in patient conditions.
LPN Nursing Supervisor- ADON
Austin Trace Health and Rehab
12.2020 - 09.2023
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs and medical histories.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and streamline workflow processes.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols, procedures, and best practices for patient care.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medication management, and health maintenance strategies.
- Conducted assessments and documented changes in patient conditions to inform care decisions.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Supervised and managed Nursing team
Medical Assistant
Southwest Ohio Urogynecolgy
10.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed patient scheduling and maintained accurate appointment records to optimize clinic workflow.
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations, ensuring comfort and adherence to protocols.
- Administered injections and performed lab tests, maintaining strict compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and post-operative care to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Implemented electronic health record (EHR) system updates, improving data accuracy and accessibility for staff.
- Trained new medical assistants on procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for medical supplies, reducing waste and improving availability.
- Maintained contact with patients to schedule surgery
- Medication Management for patients
Medical Assistant
Far Hills OB/GYN
03.2006 - 10.2015
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate comprehensive patient care and enhance service delivery.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Assistant
Agarwal and Agarwal Family Practice
03.2005 - 03.2006
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations, ensuring comfort and accuracy during procedures.
- Maintained comprehensive patient records using electronic health record systems for efficient data retrieval.
- Provided patient education on treatment plans and medication management to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments and follow-ups to optimize clinic workflow and reduce wait times.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans addressing individual patient needs.
- Trained new medical assistants on office protocols, enhancing team efficiency and service delivery standards.
- Implemented improved inventory management practices, reducing supply shortages and fostering cost-effective operations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing- LPN- IV
Hondros College of Nursing
Fairborn12-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Ohio Institute of Photography And Technology
OH03-2005
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing documentation
- Geriatric care
- End-of-life care
- Emergency care
- Policy compliance
- Home health care
- Health promotion
- IV placment
- Wound Care
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Ohio Living Quaker Heights
10.2023 - 10.2025
LPN Nursing Supervisor- ADON
Austin Trace Health and Rehab
12.2020 - 09.2023
Medical Assistant
Southwest Ohio Urogynecolgy
10.2015 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant
Far Hills OB/GYN
03.2006 - 10.2015
Medical Assistant
Agarwal and Agarwal Family Practice
03.2005 - 03.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing- LPN- IV
Hondros College of Nursing
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Ohio Institute of Photography And Technology