Registered Nurse Medical
Resume:
To Whom It May Concern:
Thank you for the opportunity to submit my resume. I am sure that you will find the
qualifications an asset to your company. I have worked in the medical field for 11 years,
with ten of these years as a licensed registered nurse.
I have gained many professional contacts as a nurse and continue to use these contacts as
a networking tool in the medical profession. These contacts include various medical
professionals within the Texas Medical Center as well as in outlying areas of Houston.
I have experience in multi-tasking and managing hundreds of patient accounts, both adult
and pediatric, and also have managerial experience within the healthcare industry. I am
an experienced educator and have educated both healthcare professionals and the
community on important healthcare issues.
I am a driven individual who is successful at completing tasks in a timely, efficient
manner and believe in the values of education, communication, rapport-building and
follow-up as necessary tools in the healthcare industry.
Feel free to contact me with any questions and once again, thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
Stephanie A. Anderson RN, MSN
Stephanie A. Anderson RN, MSN
8606 Mineral Springs Ln
Humble, TX 77396
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CAREER OBJECTIVE: NURSE LEADER
Profile
I am a highly self-motivated individual with a passion for education and dedication to best
practices in nursing care and healthcare.
Education
June 2004 – August 2006 University of Phoenix
Area of Study: Nursing
Degree Obtained: Master of Science in Nursing
August 1997 – May 2000 Spring Hill College (Mobile, AL)
Area of Study: Nursing
Degree Obtained: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
August 1994 – July 1997 University of Alabama at Birmingham (AL)
Area of Study: Nursing
August 1990 – May 1994 Foley High School (Foley, AL)
Degree Obtained: Advanced Diploma with Honors
Professional Affiliations and Certifications
American Nurses Association
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
BLS for Healthcare Provider
International Transplant Nurses Society
Experience
April 2010 – Present Triumph Healthcare – Clinical Liaison
Developing, maintaining and nurturing relationships with physicians, hospitals, and
nursing care facilities within a specified territory
Responsible for meeting monthly budget goals for admissions and insurance
conversion rates
Development and adherence to monthly marketing strategies
Education of patient and families regarding long term acute care facilities
Scheduling of in-services for staff at hospitals and nursing care centers
Compilation of marketing reports and goals
Screening of potential patients to ensure that admission criteria is fulfilled
Attendance at networking meetings in order to grow business
March 2008 – April 2010 Memorial Hermann Renal Transplant TMC - Renal Transplant Coordinator
Effective management of over 400 hundred patient portfolio’s
Care of pediatric and adult renal transplant patients and wait list management
Conducting individual and group teaching sessions about important issues in
transplant
Adherence to UNOS, HIPAA and Medicare guidelines and policies related to
transplant
Evaluation of patient and family retention and re-education if necessary
Participation in community outreach and marketing programs to increase
awareness on unique features of the hospital/facility
Data input of confidential patient information on organ transplant list and
updating patients on their status
Rotation of on call responsibilities for organ transplant and post transplant related
questions including telephone triage
Chart Audits
Presenting journal club articles for transplant personnel where emerging issues in
transplant, nephrology and nursing standards are discussed
Task delegation within the transplant center as necessary
Collaboration with physicians and peers regarding best practices for patient care
Collaboration with transplant team to provide referrals to patients with limited
resources
Participation in interviews for new hire candidates
December 2006 – March 2008 Memorial Hermann Texas Liver Center - Hepatitis C Care
Coordinator
- Coordinator of care for greater than 100 patients diagnosed with hepatitis C; this
includes ordering treatment, monitoring effects and efficacy of treatment,
monitoring lab values, patient education; telephone triage and seeing patients in
outpatient clinic
- Participation in community educational programs for healthcare personnel
- Education of staff, patients and families about liver disease and treatment; also
served as a resource for these individuals
- Following up with those educated to ensure information retention
- Hands on demonstration of medication administration
- Development of revised protocol for our center specific hepatitis C treatment
- Collaborating with members of the medical community for increased and
maintained patient satisfaction
- Collaboration and interfacing with physicians and other team members in
reference to formulary costs and managed care issues
- Recommending pharmaceutical agents for patient care
October 2006 –February 2007 Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center - Registered Nurse
- Care of patients on telemetry unit; involved with upper management in the
development of programs for improved patient satisfaction; charge nurse duties;
education of staff and families; served as a unit resource
- Development of an educational program on hypertension that was patient friendly
in conjunction with a family nurse practitioner
October 2004 – December 2006 Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center - House Supervisor
- Duties include: Nursing House Supervisor and admit nurse
for 180 bed clinical facility; maintaining communication with
physicians as part of care management team; attendance at
performance improvement meetings; bed control and patient
assignment based on patient acuity; staffing; administrative
resource in the absence of management
- Float pool nurse
- Education of patients, families & staff; Bedside care in emergency
room, intensive care unit, telemetry, catheterization lab, neonatal
intensive care, well baby nursery, post anesthesia care, medical-
surgical with care of bariatric patients, & postpartum
June 2001 –October 2004 Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center -
Telemetry Charge Nurse
- Duties include: functioning as a charge/resource nurse of 14 staff and assisting
with task delegation and bed control on a 40 bed telemetry unit, assisting the
manager with employee evaluations, monitoring of staffing levels, attending
meetings for performance improvement, serving in the chain of command to
upper management for employees & physicians, performing audits on charts for
necessary documentation as mandated by JCAHO; assisting with the transfer of
patients to other facilities; the monitoring of telemetry and non-telemetry patients
from adolescent to geriatric age groups, care of pre and post-operative cardiac
catheterization patients; preparing patients for surgical and non-surgical
procedures; patient, family & staff education, and other basic nursing duties as
indicated.
March 2001 – June 2001 Sacred Heart Hospital (Pensacola, FL)
Registered Nurse
- Duties included: Care of pre and post-operative patients on an Orthopedic-
Neurosurgical floor, dressing changes, the care and removal of various surgical
drains, and epidural catheters; administration of blood and blood products, care
and removal of central venous catheters, care of telemetry patients, patient and
family teaching, notifying physician of abnormalities, and other nursing duties as
indicated
July 2000 – March 2001 South Baldwin Regional Medical Center (Foley, AL)
Registered Nurse
- Duties included caring for medical/surgical/telemetry, and pediatric patients
infancy to adolescence, serving as a preceptor for new employees, and basic
nursing duties as indicated.
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