Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Stephanie Adams

Jeremiah

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with proven expertise at Aya Healthcare, skilled in direct patient care and medication administration. Enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and effective care plan development. Strong clinical judgment and patient education abilities fostered improved health literacy and satisfaction among diverse populations. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care and ensure safety.
  • Assisted in monitoring vital signs and documenting patient information accurately.
  • Supported medication administration under supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Participated in patient education initiatives, promoting health literacy among clients.
  • Learned to utilize electronic health record systems for efficient data management.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Registered Nurse

Liquid Agents
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Engaged in infection control practices to maintain a sterile environment in clinical settings.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.

Registered Nurse

Whitesburg ARH
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing -

Galen College of Nursing
Hazard, KY
12.2018

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Wound care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Care plan development
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • EMR systems
  • Medication administration

Certification

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

References

Marty Baker ( house supervisor at ARH) 606-821-8405

Melanie Hall (nurse manager at Sycamore Shoals Hospital) 423-647-0499

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Liquid Agents
07.2023 - 07.2024

Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Whitesburg ARH
02.2019 - 09.2022

Associate Degree In Nursing -

Galen College of Nursing
Stephanie Adams