Stephanie Valant

Hilo • HI • *****

808-***-****

adfqrf@r.postjobfree.com

LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS Registered Nurse License #38633 CPR/First Aid Certifications

TB Clearance

EDUCATION Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, HI

Associate Degree in Nursing

WORK HISTORY. Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home

Job Title: RN Night Shift Supervisor

Dates: 11/17/19 to 2/15/20 Supervisor: Director of Nurses Duties: Make rounds to note resident/patient conditions and to ensure nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Review care plans to ensure appropriate care.Review care plans to ensure appropriate care.Documents all pertinent data as required by Medicare, Medicaid and company standards and policies. Completes required forms upon admission, transfer, and discharge. Informs physician and power of attorney (POA) of resident/patient change of condition.Adheres to HIPAA requirements. Uses and/or discloses only minimum amount of Protected Health Information necessary to complete assigned tasks.

Legacy Hilo

Job Title: Registered Nurse (night shift)

Dates: 10/9/18 to 9/9/19

Supervisor: Karen Nishimoto, RN, DON

Duties: Make rounds to note resident/patient conditions and to ensure nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Gives/receives nursing report in and ending shift duty hours. Ensure assigned work area, residents/patient care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Monitors supplies and orders. Review care plans to ensure appropriate care. Review care plans to ensure appropriate care Prepares and administers medications and performs treatments as ordered by the physician. Charts nurses notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the residents/patients responses to the care. Documents all pertinent data as required by Medicare, Medicaid and company standards and policies. Completes required forms upon admission, transfer, and discharge. Informs physician and power of attorney (POA) of resident/patient change of condition. Counts all controlled drugs during each shift. Keeps medication room and medication cart locked and secured. Adheres to HIPAA requirements. Uses and/or discloses only minimum amount of Protected Health Information necessary to complete assigned tasks.

HI Homecare Staffing

Job Title: Registered Nurse (CORRECTIONS)

Dates: 8/14/2017 - 10/8/18

Supervisor: Mark Alexander

Duties: Admit and assess medical needs of inmates, health assessments, medication administration to inmates at different areas of the facility. First aid on inmates that fought and were hurt, transfer inmates to the ER when the medical unit was not equipped to attend to certain injuries and health problems. Legacy Rehab and Long-Term Care Facility

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Dates: 5/2/2017 to 8/24/2017

Supervisor: Lovisa Baysa, RN, DON

Duties: Assess all clients upon admission, skin checks, medication administration which includes I.V. fluids and antibiotic therapy; perform treatments that are ordered by the physician on decubitus ulcers, turning patients q 2 hours. Feed patients, transfer patients from bed to wheelchair and wheelchair to toilet and back to bed when patients request to go to bed.

Aureus Medical Hale Ho'ola Hamakua

Job Title: Charge Nurse

Dates: January 2012 (13 week assignment)

Supervisor: Melissa McGowan

Duties: Charge Nurse for 65 patients, 6 CNA's, 2-3 LPN's. Along with being the charge nurse I also took a hall to work on. Admitted patients from the emergency room on a regular basis. Provided skilled nursing and intermediate care nursing. FMC-Windward Dialysis

Job Title: Hemodialysis Registered Nurse Supervisor: Evelyn Hipple, RN, Clinic Manager

Dates: November 2006 - August 2011

North Hawaii Community Hospital/Richard Smart Dialysis Clinic Job Title: Hemodialysis Registered Nurse Executive Leader Dates: August 2003 - February 2006

St. Francis Dialysis/Hilo Clinic

Job Title: Hemodialysis Registered Staff Nurse

Dates: May 2000 - July 2003

Duties: Case Managed approximately 23 clients which included but, not limited to: anemia management, patient education, interpretation of lab values, transcribing doctors' orders, patient care, pre and post hemodialysis assessments, supervision of 6 CCHT's as well as 24 patients per shift. Responsible for all patient shift schedules, medication administration, and balancing med count at the end of the day. Annual Care plans for stable patients and monthly care plans for unstable patients. Monthly foot checks, corrected med lists, administer annual flu shots, pneumonia vaccines, Hepatitis B vaccines, etc. Created computerized care plans and documented individual treatments in chart notes.

Big Island Substance Abuse Council

Job Title: Peer Specialist/Substance Abuse Counselor Dates: July 2006 - November 2006

Duties: Do individual counseling with clients that are with the Public Safety Furlough program. Maintain a safe and secure environment for approximately 9-12 women in the Therapeutic Living Program free of drugs and alcohol. Service plan and compliance assessment. Generated case notes after each contact with the clients. Maintain client files.

Beatrice B. Martin, d.b.a. Hilo, Hawaii

Job Title: Private Duty Nursing (R. N.) Home Care

Dates: April 1998 - October 1998

Supervisor: Henry Martin, (client's husband)

Duties: Provided full range of home care nursing services to chronically ill post CVA patient. Tube feedings, ROM exercises, turning, transferring patient from bed to wheelchair, to commode, shower chair, bathing feeding of soft foods, and thickening water and juices with Thicket. Worked rotating 12-hour shifts; Supervise client on her appointments with her primary care provider.

Na Kahu Malama Nurses Honolulu, HI

Job Title: R. N. Agency Nurse Supervisor

Dates: July 1994 - August 1996

Duties: Worked for Nurses registry to provide professional nursing support to various acute care hospitals in the State of Hawaii, including but not limited to Geriatrics, ER, OB/GYN, Medical/Surgical floors, etc.

The Queen's Medical Center

Job titles: RN IV team, and Oncology Nursing

Dates: March 1992 - November 1995

Supervisor: Cynthia Kawasaki, RN, BSN

Duties: Charge nurse for 18-bed Oncology/Bone Marrow transplant unit. Administered pre mixed chemotherapy, blood and blood products, medications, charted on patients, transcribe doctors’ orders, etc. Transferred to the IV team at QMC. Accessed central lines, did all central line dressings, start new IV's, and maintained IV's and changed sites, q 3 days. Was on the code team as well as the Trauma team.

Kaiser Medical Center

Job Title: LPN

Dates: September 1990 - March 1992

Supervisor: unable to recall

Duties: Worked under a charge nurse on a Neurology floor with post CVA and Laminectomy patients with an overflow of long term care patients. ROM exercises, administer medications, oral, IM, topical, etc. Post mortem care. Transport patients to and from x-ray, physical therapy, etc.

Oahu Community Correctional Center

Job Title: Adult Correctional Officer II, III

Dates: 1983 - 1985

Supervisor: Captain Winton Leong

Duties: Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present. Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes. Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence. Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs. Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges. Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities. Guard facility entrances to screen visitors. Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners. Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport. Settle disputes between inmates. Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections. Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners. Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences. Use non-disciplinary tools and equipment, such as a computer. Participate in required job training. Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests. Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates. Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed. Process pre-trial and convicted individuals into prison. Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites. Investigate crimes that have occurred within an institution.

Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility

Job Title: Youth Correctional Officer II

Dates: 1982 - 1983

Duties: Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present. Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes. Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence. Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs. Settle disputes between inmates. Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections. Serve meals, distribute commissary items, and dispense prescribed medication to prisoners. Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences. Use non-disciplinary tools and equipment, such as a computer. Issue clothing, tools, and other authorized items to inmates. Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed. Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.

Hawaii State Hospital

Job Title: Para Medical Assistant I, II, III

Dates: 1975 - 1979

Duties:They involve responsibility for planning, organizing and conducting adjunctive services such as diversional activities, which are intended to provide for the constructive use of leisure time and which contribute to a general therapeutic milieu. They involve implementing moderately complex therapeutic measures prescribed for the patient. They involve the application of various techniques such as operant conditioning and behavior shaping in conducting habit training. Interpersonal relationships with the patient are of significant importance and involve the skilled application of practical knowledge of techniques used to establish constructive personal relationships. Require a good working knowledge of therapeutic procedures applicable to assigned patients, a good knowledge of common medical and nursing terminology, a thorough knowledge of appropriate adjunctive services, and the ability to plan appropriate diversional activities and to develop and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

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