STEPHANIE STADJUHAR RN, BSN

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*** – ** Street, A106, Bellingham WA 98225

949. 365. 6901 ab31ni@r.postjobfree.com

Healthcare and Educational Management Professional with 20+ years in leadership and management, with

a strong ability to handle competing priorities while fostering delivery of regulatory, cost relevant, client

centered care.

SELECTED CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

• Proven success in State and Federal Compliance Survey process for Assisted Living and Skilled

facilities in CA, NV, and WA

• Developed and implemented licensed and non licensed quarterly regional conference, training, and

resident care curriculum for Assisted Living Communities.

• Designed entrance and orientation program materials for vocational nursing, clinical site

development, coordination of student clinical materials, rotation and teacher assignments, Initial &

Lead Theory & Clinical Instructor.

• Continued peruse of excellence in the areas of patient assessment, documentation, healthcare

practice and needs /outcome findings.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

REGIONAL NURSE MANAGER

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. West coast Division, State of WA 2011 2012 Sun West Management

Inc. West coast Division, CA and NV 2007 2008

• Management of six communities – independent, assisted living, and memory care ranging from 52 units to

176 unit communities.

• Directed and conducted quality assurance over site of resident healthcare services;

• Management of health service site review and audit; Plan of Correction review and implementation.

• Directed: Resident at Risk review with each community, consultation/resolution of resident health care

issues.

• Established Resident Care Coordinator Nurse training, leadership, management, and performance

counseling.

• Identification of Community and staff In service needs, development, and presentation.

STAFF DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 2010 2011

Flagship Health Care Center 466 Flagship Road, Newport Beach, CA 92663

Orientation and training of 180 employees.

• Established educational schedule, vendor and licensed staff presentations employee files.

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• Promotion of Infection Control Surveillance and Prevention services for 152 bed facility.

• January 2011 CA Title 22 Survey findings with no deficiencies to staff development department and

infection control services.

LEAD THEORY CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

Vocational Nurse Program

Lead Theory Instructor. 40 nursing students covering subject areas in a 13 week, quarter and semester based

programs. Comprehensive preparation of lesson plans and relevant lecture materials, development of quizzes, tests,

and final examinations with submittal of course grades.

Clinical Site Instructor for10 15 students in Skilled Nursing and Acute Care facilities. Oversight in all aspects of

clinical experience in patient care areas/departments to include. Instruct, over see, and review: student patient

interaction, assessment, documentation, medication administration, adjunct care; ability to manage physician

patient family and facility needs during a shift. Conducted Post conference clinical instruction, projects, and clinical

evaluations.

Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA 2012 current

• Adjunct Nursing Instructor – Clinical LPN Program

CCI Everest/Bryman College Brookhurst Blvd., Anaheim, CA 2005 2007

• Alhambra Everest Campus site set up and opening of a new vocational nurse program.

• Development of entrance and orientation program materials. Established the student government guidelines.

• Created instructional calendar and syllabus for the initial term. Admissions testing and process.

• Established test anxiety desensitization program for ongoing classes and in preparation for NCLEX

examination.

American Career College La Palma Ave., Anaheim, CA 2001 2005

• Initial & Lead Theory & Clinical Instructor at the opening of the Anaheim Campus Program.

• Development of the clinical sites.

• Served as a Student Advisor and participated in attendance, probation, and termination actions.

• Conducted assessment of student learning styles, study habits, test taking skills.

CASE MANAGER 1996 2000

Case management of home health, skilled nursing, and hospice patients included initial opening, assessments,

documentation, wound care, respiratory and IV infusion, pain management and end of life care.

• Saddleback Memorial Healthcare / Hospice • Laguna Hills, CA

Case management avg. 15 patients 1999

• Vitas Hospice Healthcare • Orange, CA 1998

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• Case management initial 10 moving to 20 patients

• Country Home Health Care • Carmel, CA 1996

Home Health avg. cases mgmt 10 15 and initial set up of hospice and admission

DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES

• Beverly Health Care Center & Rehabilitation Center – Carmel, CA 1995 1996

• La Sierra Care Center – Stockton, CA 1995

ASSISTANT DIR. OF NURSING / STAFF DEVELOPMENT / INTERIUM DNS

• Manor Care Corp. – Palm Terrace Laguna Hills, CA 1997 1998

REGISTERED NURSE

General nursing responsibilities for these facilities included rotations in respiratory intensive care and medical /

surgical telemetry units.

• St. Joseph Medical Center Stockton, CA 1992 1994

• NME Doctors Medical Center Modesto, CA 1989 1992

EDUCATOR / ADMINISTRATOR

Owner, Administrator, Teacher in the development and growth of a private 200 student preschool and elementary K

6 school. Administrative and teaching staff of 25 with active parent volunteer program.

• Montessori Children’s Educational Center 1973 1985

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

RN Licensure – State of CA and WA (current and active) 2012

Director Staff Development Certification 2010

RCFE Administrator License California 2008

Bachelor of Science Nursing Education Honors Graduate

• Belford University 2004

• Phoenix University – Sacramento

• University of California – Stanislaus, Turlock, CA

Associate Science Degree ADN/RN Nursing Program Graduate 1990

• San Joaquin Delta College – Stockton, CA

• Highland Community College Seattle, WA

Associate Arts Degree Early Childhood Education Honors Graduate 1972

• DeAnza College – San Mateo, CA 1972

• St. Nicholas Montessori Teachers College – London, England 1970

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