Cassia Schmid
Port Orange,FL
Summary
Earnest new grad PMHNP with twelve years experience as an RN, and strong background collaborating with other healthcare professionals to plan, manage and assess patient treatments. Friendly and empathetic individual possessing strong work ethic and excellent time management and critical thinking skills. Dedicated to providing quality healthcare to patients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Northeast Florida Psychiatric Association
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Completed 320 hours of clinical work for the Advanced Role Practicum for the Nurse Practitioner.
- Completed 80 clinical hours in Psychopharmacology.
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers.
- Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat patients with mood disorders and ADHD.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Counseling - Therapy Of Daytona Beach
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Completed 80 hour internship for the course Psychotherapy across the Lifespan: families, individuals, groups.
- Documented therapeutic goals and client progress.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions to promote awareness and growth.
- Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
- Counseled up to 10 patients weekly with issues such as mood disorders, PTSD and anxiety.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
SMA Healthcare - Outpatient
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Initiated and maintained therapeutic relationships with patients to assist them in coping with various psychiatric disorders.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
L&D Registered Nurse
Advent Health Daytona Beach
10.2020 - Current
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Acted as relief charge nurse when necessary.
OR Circulating Registered Nurse
Halifax Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Circulated in General, GYN, orthopedic, ophthalmic and urology cases
Circulating Registered Nurse in Surgery
Henry Ford Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Completed the Perioperative 101 program from AORN in March 2019. Had a 97% score at the AORN test.
- Main core was Orthopedic surgery, but also circulated in cystoscopies, general, GYN, E&T, plastics, neuro and, vascular surgeries.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Ascension River District Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
Lactation Registered Nurse, IBCLC
Bronson Methodist Hospital
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Responsible for daily lactation inpatient rounds to provide instruction and support to new mothers.
- Assessed needs of new mothers and advised mothers about child care topics.
Breastfeeding and Childbirth Preparation Classes
Bronson Methodist Hospital
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Taught evidence-based childbirth practices to expectant women, couples and families.
- Assisted with development of improved seminars and training materials.
- Participated in health education research initiatives, developing and evaluating health education programs.
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Bronson Methodist Hospital
10.2015 - 12.2017
- Labor and Delivery nurse on High Risk L&D.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
Labor, Delivery & Postpartum Registered Nurse
Borgess Medical Center
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Responsible for the direct care of laboring patients.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
06.2013 - 04.2015
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
L&D Registered Nurse
Riverside County Regional Medical Center
03.2012 - 04.2013
- Cared for patients in antepartum, triage and laboring patients (complicated and uncomplicated deliveries).
NICU Registered Nurse
Desert Regional Medical Center
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
- Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
NICU Registered Nurse
JFK Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2012
- Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in the neonatal ICU unit.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidade Estadual De Londrina
Londrina, Paraná, Brazil02.2008
Skills
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Collaborative Care Planning
- Health and Wellness Education
- Interpret Diagnostic Tests
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Individualized Care Plans
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Relaxation Techniques
- Effective Writing
Websites
Certification
- Graduating as PMHNP April 28, 2023
- Florida Nursing License
- BLS/AED certified
- ACLS certified
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Northeast Florida Psychiatric Association
08.2022 - 04.2023
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
Counseling - Therapy Of Daytona Beach
08.2022 - 10.2022
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Intern
SMA Healthcare - Outpatient
05.2022 - 07.2022
L&D Registered Nurse
Advent Health Daytona Beach
10.2020 - Current
OR Circulating Registered Nurse
Halifax Hospital
01.2020 - 10.2020
Circulating Registered Nurse in Surgery
Henry Ford Medical Center
08.2018 - 12.2019
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
Ascension River District Hospital
01.2018 - 08.2018
Breastfeeding and Childbirth Preparation Classes
Bronson Methodist Hospital
11.2016 - 12.2017
Lactation Registered Nurse, IBCLC
Bronson Methodist Hospital
10.2016 - 12.2017
Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Bronson Methodist Hospital
10.2015 - 12.2017
Labor, Delivery & Postpartum Registered Nurse
Borgess Medical Center
05.2015 - 09.2015
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
06.2013 - 04.2015
NICU Registered Nurse
Desert Regional Medical Center
04.2012 - 12.2012
L&D Registered Nurse
Riverside County Regional Medical Center
03.2012 - 04.2013
NICU Registered Nurse
JFK Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2012
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidade Estadual De Londrina
- Graduating as PMHNP April 28, 2023
- Florida Nursing License
- BLS/AED certified
- ACLS certified
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