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Stephanie Petrosino

EAST STROUDSBURG,PA

Summary

A dedicated nursing professional with over 12 years of experience, I began my career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and have recently achieved my bachelor’s degree, becoming a Registered Nurse (RN). Currently serving as a Director of Nursing, I excel in leading healthcare teams, optimizing patient care, and implementing best practices to enhance clinical outcomes. My commitment to fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff drives my passion for nursing. I am eager to leverage my extensive experience and leadership skills to make a positive impact in the healthcare field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Nursing

PrimeCare Medical
01.2013 - Current

Risk Management

  • Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Planned and assigned workload 250-400 person nursing staff to direct patient care.
  • Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.

LPN

Pocono Lutheran Village
10.2012 - 01.2013
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Administered controlled narcotics and medications.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Education

BSN, RN - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
07.2024

Associate’s degree - RN

St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Bethlehem, PA
12.2022

Certificate - LPN

Northampton Community College
Tannersville, PA
08.2012

Skills

  • Multi-task
  • Documentation
  • EKG
  • Phlebotomy
  • Wound care
  • Medication administration
  • Ordering supplies
  • Wound cultures
  • Urine specimens
  • Injections
  • Vital signs
  • Verbal and telephone orders
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Consults
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Employee schedule
  • PICC
  • Mid-lines
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Goal Planning
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Clinical Operations Management
  • Nurse Education and Training
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Medical Equipment Services
  • Emergency Response
  • Team Supervision
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Leadership and Guidance
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Employee Coaching
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mass Casualty Incident Planning
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Nursing Ethics
  • Hospital Admissions
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Patient Education

Timeline

Director of Nursing

PrimeCare Medical
01.2013 - Current

LPN

Pocono Lutheran Village
10.2012 - 01.2013

BSN, RN - Nursing

Capella University

Associate’s degree - RN

St. Luke’s School of Nursing

Certificate - LPN

Northampton Community College
Stephanie Petrosino