Stephanie Cliff
Hardin
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional with expertise in clinical supervision and critical thinking. Successfully supervised nursing staff while implementing training programs to elevate patient care standards and foster a collaborative work environment.
Results-driven LPN Nursing Supervisor with a track record in optimizing patient care and enhancing team performance. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and mentoring staff to support overall healthcare excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Awe Kualawaache Care Center
Crow Agency, MT
06.2023 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with care protocols and state regulations.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance team performance and patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers for optimal workflow efficiency.
- Monitored patient conditions, documenting changes and communicating effectively with healthcare teams.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss concerns, share updates, and promote collaborative care strategies.
- Enhanced patient care by ensuring adherence to nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
- Managed challenging situations calmly and professionally, contributing to a positive work environment for staff members.
- Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families to ensure clear communication regarding care plans and progress updates.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of best practices in nursing supervision techniques.
LPN Charge Nurse
Aspen Meadows Health and Rehabilitation
Billings, MT
04.2019 - 06.2023
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to care standards and protocols.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders, monitoring patient responses.
- Mentored new nursing staff, providing guidance on best practices and clinical procedures.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
MSU College of Technology
Billings, MT06-2009
Skills
- Nursing management
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical judgment
- Patient confidentiality
- Quality improvement
- Geriatric care
- Healthcare regulations
- Clinical supervision
- Critical thinking
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
Certification
- QAPI Training - 2023-2024
- Certified wound care nurse, - 2024
Languages
Crow Indian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Awe Kualawaache Care Center
06.2023 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Aspen Meadows Health and Rehabilitation
04.2019 - 06.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
MSU College of Technology