Stephanie Theus
Suffolk,VA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with good time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
02.2023 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Utilized Cerner and Powerchart to document data related to patient care, such as assessments, medications, interventions, and patient responses.
- Performed intravenous therapy procedures, monitored chest tubes, monitored PCA and epidural pumps.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Collaborated with Physical Therapists to support inpatient recovery and improve patient outcomes.
Patient Access Tech
Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters- Urgent Care
06.2020 - 02.2023
- Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
- Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
- Assembled registration paperwork and placed identification bands on patient.
- Obtained necessary signatures for privacy laws and consent for treatment.
Patient Registration Tech
Children's Hospital of The Kings Daughters
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or administrative staff.
- Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
- Registered patients by completing face-to-face interviews to obtain demographic, insurance and medical information.
Office Clerk
Portsmouth Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
- Kept office records organized and supplies well-stocked for optimal team performance.
- Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms and staff members.
- Maintained business records by updating customer information.
Admitting Representative
Sentara
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Completed registrations for laboratory work, surgical procedures and radiology.
- Coordinated patient paperwork and charts.
- Obtained informed consent and payment documentation from patients and filed in system.
- Managed patient admissions and discharge from hospital.
- Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VA12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA12-2027
Skills
- Service excellence
- Effective multitasking
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Detailed documentation
- Kind and attentive care
- Compassionate patient assistance
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
- BLS Certificate- American Heart Association
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters
02.2023 - Current
Patient Access Tech
Children's Hospital of the Kings Daughters- Urgent Care
06.2020 - 02.2023
Patient Registration Tech
Children's Hospital of The Kings Daughters
06.2019 - 06.2020
Office Clerk
Portsmouth Public Schools
08.2018 - 06.2019
Admitting Representative
Sentara
09.2017 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Old Dominion University
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