Staff Nurse Medical

STEPHANY OLANDER, R.N.

**** ******** **. **********, **. 93536

661-***-**** CELLULAR

*******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Highly skilled career professional with more than 15 years practical nursing experience in hospital and primary care environments.

• Established in Med/Surgical and Telemetry patient support including assessment, counseling, education regarding medications and treatment, lab work, documentation with care plan for diagnosis, and administration of treatment procedures.

• Computer skilled, managing heavy daily patient volume, including telephone triage patient referral. Proficient in all documentation/record maintenance/paperwork to ensure accuracy and patient confidentiality.

• All areas of major surgical procedures performed in hospital environment.

CREDENTIALS

Board Examination 2000

License, State of California 2000

Board Certification for Medical-Surgical Nursing 2011

EXPERIENCE

2015- Current

Utilization Review Coordinator for Design for Change substance abuse rehab facility.

• Maintaining Utilization reviews for several branched facilities in Antelope Valley, from time of pre-certification to con- current reviews, to discharge planning and implementation.

• Implemented medication communication daily log to maintain current prescriptions and refills for client medications.

• Coordinate insurance benefits for client admission.

2013 – 2014

Travelling Telemetry Nurse – Stopped due to illness related disability

2012 – 2013

Registered Telemetry Staff Nurse for Palmdale Regional Medical Center

• Admitted patients through the emergency room

2000 – 2012

Staff Nurse at Antelope Valley Hospital

• Served as Charge Nurse on medical/surgical with acuity of up to 40 patients

• Served as Staff nurse on Telemetry shared floor with acuity of up to 40 patients

• Participated in governance committee to improve quality assurance and hospital efficiency

2003

Hospice Care Nurse

• Provided hospice care services for terminally cancer afflicted ill mother.

• Provided hospice care services for terminally cancer afflicted ill mother-in-law

EDUCATION

Associate, Nursing

Antelope Valley Community College

Double Degree in Art and Nursing Science

AFFILIATIONS

California Nurses Association 2000-Current

American Nursing Association 2000-Current

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Community Outreach 1998-2000

• Community Outreach Health Fair, Lancaster CA

• Part of a multi-faceted team outreach program for pediatric and adult vaccinations and blood pressure checks for the elderly and economically suppressed areas;

• Participated in Jog-A-Thon for Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Awareness through Antelope Valley Hospital

• Participate in weekly Registered Nursing Support Groups in Antelope Valley

Excellent references available upon request

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