Stephanie Dutra-Ramirez, Bsn, Rn, Phn Email & Phone Number

Dedicated to the art and science of nursing, I'm a new RN and rising nurse leader with a deep-rooted passion for intensive and critical care. My journey into nursing was sparked by my own health challenges as a child, igniting a desire to be the supportive presence I once needed. From lifeguarding at 16, earning my EMT-B license at 18, and becoming a Medical Assistant at 20, I've consistently progressed toward my goal—now proudly serving as an RN.Stellar record of achievement in BSN program at Champlain University, Rancho Cordova, CA | Summa Cum Laude, 3.8 GPA,Chamberlain’s Continuing Education Scholarship Recipient, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of NursingLicensed and multi-certified practitioner: California Registered Nurse | California Public Health Nurse | Basic Life Support (BLS) | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) | Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)My philosophy is simple yet profound: Treat others as you wish to be treated. This principle, coupled with the wisdom of Maya Angelou who said, “They may forget your name, but they will never forget how you made them feel,” guides my approach to patient care. I am committed to not just providing medical support, but also being a source of comfort and healing to patients and their families.Throughout my clinical rotations, I've mastered a spectrum of nursing skills, from thorough assessments and medication administration to advanced cardiac life support. I've embraced the challenges and complexities of emergency care, driven by a profound interest in trauma nursing. It's in the fast-paced, high-stakes environment of the ER where my capability to anticipate patient needs and deliver meticulous care truly shines.My dedication has been recognized with multiple Sutter Stars awards, and I’ve been commended for my "heart of gold" in patient care. I'm not one to shy away from going the extra mile; I believe in seeking solutions and taking initiative—a trait that resonates with my supervisors and colleagues alike.As I embark on my career, I am eager to contribute to a multidisciplinary critical care team where my clinical acumen, unwavering compassion, and proactive mindset can further evolve. I aspire to a future where my contributions to patient care are as impactful as the indelible impressions left by those who have healed me.Let's connect and explore how my background, skills, and passion for nursing can contribute to the high standards of patient care in your organization.