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Overview
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Allison Schunk

MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Corewell Health
Troy, Michigan
08.2023 - Current
  • Care for critically ill, ventilated patients requiring close hemodynamic monitoring, and the use of vasopressors.
  • Proficient use of ICU equipment including the CRRT machine, IABP, ICP bolt, and EVD.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively, within a team environment.
  • Perform charge nurse duties while demonstrating unit leadership.
  • Assess patient needs, prioritize treatment, maintain patient flows, and assist physicians with bedside procedures.
  • Collect lab specimens, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and analyze lab results.

Registered Nurse

Sunrise PACE
Fort Gratiot , MI
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with non-invasive medical procedures.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.

Registered Nurse

McLaren Port Huron Hospital
Port Huron, Michigan
05.2020 - 11.2022
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs and heart rhythms.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Cared for post-cardiac procedure patients, including ablation, cardiac catheterization, and pacemaker placement.

Nursing Assistant

McLaren Port Huron Hospital
Port Huron, MI
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron
05-2020

High School Diploma -

St. Clair High School
Saint Clair, MI
06-2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post University
Waterbury, CT

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality improvement
  • Time management

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS

References

Darlene Mason, RN

(810) 479-6228

Relationship: Former clinical manager 

Autumn Adams, RN 

(810) 357-1028

Relationship: Former co-worker

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Corewell Health
08.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sunrise PACE
11.2022 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

McLaren Port Huron Hospital
05.2020 - 11.2022

Nursing Assistant

McLaren Port Huron Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing

St. Clair County Community College

High School Diploma -

St. Clair High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Post University