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Amanda Schaffner

Woodbury

Summary

I am seeking clinical placement opportunities to complete required practicum hours in primary care or specialty settings. I bring a strong foundation in acute and outpatient care, including experience in trauma, dermatology, and diverse medical-surgical environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dermatology (Photopheresis)

Penn Medicine
11.2024 - Current
  • Deliver specialized care to patients undergoing extracorporeal photopheresis (ECP) for complex dermatologic and hematologic conditions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to monitor treatment efficacy, manage side effects, and educate patients on long-term skin care protocols.

Travel R.N (Multiple Specialties)

Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Served in diverse clinical settings including medical-surgical, telemetry, and step-down units across multiple states.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments and EMR systems while providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Trauma/MedSurg

The Mayo Clinic
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided acute care to trauma and post-operative patients in a high-volume tertiary care center.
  • Managed complex care plans, coordinated multidisciplinary interventions, and ensured thorough patient education during discharge planning.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ
05-2027

Nursing

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno
05-2021

Skills

  • Specialty Nursing: Expertise in dermatology (photopheresis), trauma, medical-surgical, telemetry, and step-down care
  • Advanced Clinical Judgment: Proficient in assessing complex conditions and implementing evidence-based interventions
  • Patient Education & Advocacy: Skilled in delivering clear, compassionate education to diverse patient populations
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Experienced in working alongside physicians, pharmacists, and therapists to optimize patient outcomes
  • EMR Proficiency: Adaptable to multiple electronic medical record systems including Epic, Cerner, and Meditech

Timeline

Dermatology (Photopheresis)

Penn Medicine
11.2024 - Current

Travel R.N (Multiple Specialties)

Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - 10.2024

Trauma/MedSurg

The Mayo Clinic
08.2021 - 10.2022

Master of Science - Nursing

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Nursing

University of Nevada, Reno