Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Stacey Ritter

Lawrenceburg

Summary

Professional nurse with significant experience in clinical leadership seeking to impact patient care and team performance. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes. Proficient in staff training, patient management, and implementing healthcare protocols. Reliable, results-driven, and skilled in fostering cohesive work environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Nurse Manager

St. Elizabeth Radiation Oncology
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arose.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
  • Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and enhance interdisciplinary teamwork, ultimately improving continuity of care for patients.
  • Assisted in budget management, optimizing resource allocation to maximize patient care quality without compromising fiscal responsibility.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall patient experience and satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with patients'' families to ensure their needs were met and concerns addressed promptly.

Oncology Nurse Navigator

St. Elizabeth Integrative Oncology
03.2021 - 10.2023


  • Participated in code reviews and contributed to team meetings.
  • Advocated for the needs and preferences of patients during interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Educated patients on side effect management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health during treatment.
  • Streamlined patient navigation through complex healthcare systems by coordinating appointments, tests, and treatments for optimal efficiency.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans that addressed each patient''s unique needs.

RN-S

St. Elizabeth Medical Oncology
04.2013 - 02.2021


  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration

Galen College of Nursing
Cincinnati
04-2018

Skills

  • Ethical practice
  • Quality improvement
  • Staff development
  • Healthcare coordination expertise

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of the Dean's List Award for academic excellence.
  • Recognized in multiple professional publications for my contributions to navigation excellence programs and advancements in patient care coordination.

Certification

  • OCN
  • Radiation certification

Timeline

Assistant Nurse Manager

St. Elizabeth Radiation Oncology
10.2023 - Current

Oncology Nurse Navigator

St. Elizabeth Integrative Oncology
03.2021 - 10.2023

RN-S

St. Elizabeth Medical Oncology
04.2013 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration

Galen College of Nursing

Publications

During my time as a nurse navigator, I contributed to several professional publications, highlighting best practices and innovations in patient care coordination.

Stacey Ritter