Stevina Thomas
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse with over 9 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care in various healthcare settings. Committed to lifelong learning and professional development. Currently interested in an opportunity in healthcare where I can utilize my clinical background and administrative aspirations to drive operational excellence and improve patient care quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Contractor & Nurse Recruiting
New York State Medicaid
06.2017 - Current
- Familiarity with Medicaid processes, including eligibility verification and billing procedures.
- Strong attention to detail in clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Identified new business opportunities through networking events, online platforms, or word-of-mouth referrals.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Licensed Practical Nurse ( Med Surg)
Elderwood Float Pool
11.2024 - Current
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Care for wounds, provide treatments, and assist with procedures.
- Document accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cna management provided assignments of residents
Local Travel Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
SHIFTMED LLC
08.2020 - 11.2024
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques, medication management, and disease prevention strategies for long-term health maintenance.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Fredonia Place
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Maintained a safe and hygienic environment by enforcing infection control measures and facility regulations.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts in collaboration with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Sonida Senior Living, Inc.
04.2025 - Current
- Mitigated risks and managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring patient safety and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in nursing supervision techniques.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Works at least 64 hours per month as floor nurse to maintain clinical proficiency.
Education
Bachelors - Business Healthcare Administration
Capella University
10.2025
Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse -
Erie Boces 2
Buffalo NY11.2016
Skills
- Strong medical ethics and customer service skills
- Leadership skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Time Management skills
- Experience in Multiple EMAR Systems
- Administrative duties Experience
- Microsoft Office Experience
- Infection control Compliant
- HIPAA Compliant
- Travel Nurse for over 6 years
- Experiened in Pediatric Nursing
- Experienced in Home Healthcare Nursing
- Experienced in Geriatric Nursing
- Experienced in Psychiatric Nursing and Developmental Disabilities
Certification
BLS ( 9/8/2023-9/2025)
Medicaid Provider ID & NPI (2017-2026)
Six Sigma Principles (Expected completion in August 2025)
Analytics in Healthcare Management and Administration (Expected completion in August 2025)
Timeline
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Sonida Senior Living, Inc.
04.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse ( Med Surg)
Elderwood Float Pool
11.2024 - Current
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Fredonia Place
10.2023 - 11.2024
Local Travel Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
SHIFTMED LLC
08.2020 - 11.2024
Independent Contractor & Nurse Recruiting
New York State Medicaid
06.2017 - Current
Bachelors - Business Healthcare Administration
Capella University
Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse -
Erie Boces 2