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Registered Nurse High School

Location:
Homestead, FL
Posted:
December 06, 2012

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Stephanie Mair

Email: ********@****-****.***

Address:

City: Homestead

State: FL

Zip: 33032

Country: USA

Phone: 305-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Registered Nurse with 18 years experience in various clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. Most recent experience of 7 years in post-partum care (Mother/Baby) with clinical training and rotation on the OB GYN/GYO and Antepartum care units at the community hospital. And rotational supervisory experience.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Liberty University, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 7/2012 (RN-BSN)

High School Dipolma from Miami Dade Community College, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 12/2012

High School Dipolma from Robert Morgan Vocational/Technical School, Lynchburg VA 1/2001 to 12/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Registered Nurse with 18 years experience in various clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. Most recent experience of 7 years in post-partum care (Mother/Baby) with clinical training and rotation on the OB GYN/GYO and Antepartum care units at the community hospital. And rotational supervisory experience.

Licenses

Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, License number

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

IV Certification

Skill Highlights

Computerized charting

Professional bedside manner

Enthusiastic caregiver

Supervisory duties

Strong clinical judgment

Culturally competent care

IV drug therapy management

Foley catheter insertion/removal

Insulin medication assistance

High level of autonomy

Self-directed

Venipuncture/blood draw

Specimen collection/processing

Patient and family advocacy

Newborn education

Physical assessments

Infection control standards

Administering medication

Acute care experience

Preceptor

Patient/family focused

Professional Experience

July 2005 to 12/6/2012 12:00:00 AM

Jackson Memorial Hospital Miami, FL

Clinical Staff Nurse

Provided care to post-partum patients (status post vaginal and C-section deliveries) and their newborns. Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.

Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.

Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.

Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.

Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.

Managed team of medical support personnel.

Performed lab tests and communicated results.

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.

Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.

Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.

Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Followed infection control procedures.

September 2003 to May 2005

Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center Miami, FL

RN Supervisor/ Acting Director of Nursing

Supervised Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants and ancillary staff on the day shift in a 85 bed facility that consisted of 2 acute care units and one long term care unit. Rotations every 2 months as Acting Director of Nursing. Supervised 15 employees, and led recruiting and hiring, managed employee review process and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations. Maintained a high level of staff morale and professionalism. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.

September 1999 to September 2003

Integrated Health Services at Greenbriar Miami, Florida

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse

Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.

Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.

Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.

Managed team of medical support personnel.

Performed lab tests and communicated results.

Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Chronic patient care in med-surg unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 12 patients per shift. Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.

Primary care, assessment and evaluation of post-op and long term patients. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Followed infection control procedures.

August 1998 to March 2001

Heartland of Kendall Miami, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse

Performed patient care per doctors orders to include assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and follow-up. Administered medications and treatments (ie, wound care, trache care, g/peg-tube care, foley insertions, care and maintenance, iv line insertion care and maintenance, and respiratory side arm nebulizer treatments. Also directed and supervised certified nursing assistants.

June 1997 to June 1998

Palmetto Sub-Acute Care Center Miami, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse

Administered medications and treatments per doctor's orders and facility's policy and procedure guidelines. Admission assessments, skin and fall assessments, planning, intervention, evaluation and recommendations for patient care. Provided care to sub-acute and rehab patients with hip fractures with open reduction internal fixations, s/p coronary artery bypasses, cerebral vascular accidents and transplant patients. Oversaw and directed care of certified nursing assistants.

June 1996 to March 1997

Miami Cerebral Palsy Residential Services Miami, FL

Charge Licensed Practical Nurse

Supervised and directed 3 Licensed Practical Nurses and 6 Direct Care Associates in a group home setting in the community that consisted of 3 group homes with a total of 24 patients with cerebral palsy.

June 1994 to June 1996

The Palace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Miami, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse

Worked on an Alzheimer's unit on the evening shift caring for 26 patients. Administered medications and treatments per doctor's order and facility guidelines. Assessments, implementation, evaluation of patient responses to medications and treatments and follow-up with on-call Nurse Practitioner's and Physicians. Supervised and directed 3 nursing assistants.

Education and Training

2013 Liberty University Lynchburg, VA

in progress RN-BSN

Online RN-to-BSN program

2002 Miami Dade Community College Miami, FL

Associates in Science Nursing

Transitional Nursing LPN-to-RN program

1993 Robert Morgan Vocational/Technical School Miami, FL

Practical Nursing Certificate Practical Nursing



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