MUSKEGO, WI *****
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STEPHANIE YOUNG
EDUCATION
****-**** ********* ***** *******, Bluefield WV
AS Nursing
ACLS, PALS, CPR certified. RN license in WV.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2024-Present Trajector Medical
Medical Evidence Specialist
Collected and built medical evidence for veterans to assist with obtaining their VA benefits
Identified strategy that would help Veterans with being service connected for their disabilities
100% remote position, relied heavily on use of Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel
2021-2024 WV DHHR Bureau for Public Health
Infection Preventionist
Managed Outbreaks and Infection Prevention Education for Southern Region of the State of West Virginia
Managed COVID outbreaks during the COVID 19 pandemic
Stayed up to date on all CDC recommendations, in acute care settings performed the Infection Control and Response (ICAR) assessment and education for the Surgical Services Departments, including Central Sterile Supply
Received 2 promotions while in this position
2017-2021 Welch Community Hospital
Director of Surgical Services and House Supervisor
Responsible for Operating Room, Central Sterile Supply, Recovery and Day Surgery units
Responsible for 35-50 direct reports
Managed Operating Room through Covid Pandemic and developed policies and practices procedures to reopen and manage outbreaks in the surgical suite
Managed the OR through state inspections with no RFIs noted and with commendations for thoroughness and organization
Received “Exceeds Expectations” on every annual review
2010 -2017 Welch Community Hospital
House Supervisor
Responsible for entire acute and long term care facilities affiliated with the hospital.
Anywhere from 35-50 direct reports.
Responsible for utilization reviews on weekends.
Received above target review scores on every review period.
Received personal commendation from the Deputy Commissioner in regards to my performance and willingness to take on any challenge at the Hospital.
2009 – 2010 Wythe County Community Hospital
RN – Circulating Nurse
Operating room nurse: Circulated general, orthopedic, ob/gyn, endoscopic cases.
2007 – 2009 Greenbrier Valley Medical Center
RN – Circulating Nurse
RN circulator: Circulated general, ob/gyn, orthopedic, vascular, podiatric and endoscopic cases. Staff nurse in day surgery and pre-op holding.
2004-2007 Plateau Medical Center
Director of Surgical Services
Managed and directed operating room, central sterile supply, day surgery and recovery room. Director during three jcaho inspections in which no RFIs were made for the operating room. Performed monthly, quarterly and yearly reports for quality improvement, developed budgets and capital expenditure plans. Responsible for scheduling, hiring, and carrying out disciplinary actions of staff.
1992 – 2004 Welch Community Hospital
RN – Circulating Nurse OR, Staff and Charge Nurse in OB Unit
Staff nurse in OR. Prepared patients for surgery. Circulated general, ob/gyn, podiatric and endoscopic surgery. Performed routine duties of PACU nurse. Staff and charge nurse in OB unit.
2001-2002 McDowell County Schools
Health Occupations Instructor
Taught curriculum founded in the health occupations field, basic anatomy and physiology and disease pathophysiology.
1994-1995 US Steel Mining Corporation
Staff RN
Industrial Medicine – Worked in physician’s office setting, assessing and providing treatment for patients. Performed yearly physical examinations on employees, including EKG assessments, hearing and visual screening and pulmonary function studies. Assessed and treated work related injuries of all employees. Responsible for identifying health education needs of employees and providing said education.