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Amanda Stepp

Colonial Beach

Summary

Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with over 10 years of diverse clinical experience, including cardiac care, labor and delivery, school nursing, and teaching health science courses at the high school level. Proven expertise in sepsis care coordination with a strong focus on quality improvement, clinical education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled at protocol development, data analysis, and leading initiatives that improve patient outcomes. Passionate about driving excellence in sepsis care across healthcare systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sepsis Care Coordinator

Mary Washington Hospital
11.2024 - Current
  • - Review, coordinate, and support the implementation of sepsis protocols and therapies across the organization
  • - Monitor electronic health record alerts to facilitate early identification and timely, protocol-driven clinical interventions
  • - Communicate appropriate actions related to alerts, sepsis order sets, and care protocols with nursing staff and providers
  • - Serve as a real-time clinical support resource to bedside nurses and medical staff, both in person and via the EMR
  • - Review EHR data and protocol alerts for appropriate interventions, ensuring timely escalation when needed
  • - Provide real-time communication of missed care opportunities and alert findings to appropriate care teams
  • - Conduct rounding to support sepsis surveillance and follow-up on alerts as assigned
  • - Document findings and interventions thoroughly, maintaining high standards of nursing documentation
  • - Analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities; collaborate with leadership on quality strategies
  • - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CMS SEP-1 requirements, Joint Commission standards, and best practices in sepsis care
  • - Participate in process improvement initiatives focused on early detection and treatment of sepsis

Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2023 - Current
  • - Deliver patient care in labor and delivery settings, including fetal assessment and continuous monitoring
  • - Manage pain relief methods such as epidurals and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
  • - Provide breastfeeding support using expert clinical knowledge to assist new mothers
  • - Educate patients and families on labor, delivery, postpartum recovery, and newborn care
  • - Serve as a clinical resource and support system for newly hired nursing staff

Health Sciences Teacher

King George County Schools
12.2021 - Current
  • - Instruct students in technical and academic healthcare content, including job-seeking and career readiness skills
  • - Deliver introductory instruction in Medical Terminology and Human Body Systems to prepare students for healthcare careers
  • - Facilitate hands-on learning activities to reinforce instruction and promote critical thinking
  • - Monitor academic progress, assign coursework, and assess student performance

Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare – Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • - Provided comprehensive nursing care for labor and delivery patients, including fetal assessments and monitoring
  • - Managed pain control interventions, including epidural administration and patient-controlled analgesia
  • - Served as a clinical resource and mentor for new nursing staff
  • - Offered expert guidance and support to breastfeeding mothers
  • - Delivered patient and family education on labor, postpartum care, and newborn health

Registered Nurse

Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2016 - 10.2018
  • - Maintained accurate cumulative health records for all students
  • - Delivered emergency and first aid care, documenting incidents and following up
  • - Assisted with emergency procedures and supported students with chronic health issues
  • - Served as the school's primary resource for health education
  • - Kept detailed records of clinic visits and completed required reports

Registered Nurse

Inova Fairfax Hospital
12.2015 - 08.2016
  • - Delivered care for patients with heart failure, pre/post transplant, and mechanical circulatory support
  • - Coordinated care plans and educated patients/families on disease processes
  • - Administered medications and upheld infection control standards

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Virginia's College At Wise
Wise, VA
05-2006

Skills

  • - Sepsis care coordination and protocol implementation
  • - Patient and family education across diverse clinical settings
  • - Fetal assessment and electronic fetal monitoring
  • - Pain management including epidurals and PCA systems
  • - Breastfeeding education and postpartum support
  • - Emergency response and first aid in school settings
  • - Chronic disease management (eg, cardiac, pulmonary)
  • - Clinical documentation and compliance reporting
  • - Interdisciplinary team collaboration and staff mentorship
  • - Teaching medical terminology and human body systems
  • - Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems: Epic, Meditech
  • -Organizational skills

Certification

  • - Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Timeline

Sepsis Care Coordinator

Mary Washington Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
04.2023 - Current

Health Sciences Teacher

King George County Schools
12.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

HCA Healthcare – Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2016 - 10.2018

Registered Nurse

Inova Fairfax Hospital
12.2015 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Virginia's College At Wise

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