Stephanie Pruett
Springfield
Summary
Dynamic Charge Nurse excelling in clinical leadership and care coordination. Proven ability to mentor staff and enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication. Skilled in decision-making and infection control, fostering a safe and supportive environment for both patients and team members. Proven success in implementing care plans and improving operational efficiency. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to dynamic healthcare environments. Strong skills in patient assessment and emergency response.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
James River Health and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
Charge Nurse
Springfield Skilled Care Center & The Lodges
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
Unit Supervisor
Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Facilitated ongoing professional development opportunities for team members, fostering an environment of growth and learning within the unit.
- Mentored newly hired employees, helping them acclimate quickly to the company culture and job responsibilities.
- Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
- Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations
- Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
- Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
Agency Registered Nurse
Shiftkey, Clipboard, Nursa, IntelyCare
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Managed time efficiently to prioritize patient needs while maintaining a high level of organization within a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured infection control measures were strictly followed according to hospital policies, minimizing risk of cross-contamination among patients.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult moments in their healthcare journey, fostering trust and rapport.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
North Arkansas College
Harrison, AR05-2018
High School Diploma -
Covenant Christian School
Conroe, TX05-2009
Skills
- Decision-making
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Team leadership
- Compassionate and patient
- Mentoring and coaching
- Staff management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Staff education and training
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ability to work under pressure safely
- Critical thinking and problem solving
Timeline
Charge Nurse
James River Health and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - Current
Charge Nurse
Springfield Skilled Care Center & The Lodges
11.2024 - 03.2025
Unit Supervisor
Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation
08.2023 - 11.2024
Agency Registered Nurse
Shiftkey, Clipboard, Nursa, IntelyCare
03.2019 - 08.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
North Arkansas College
High School Diploma -
Covenant Christian School
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