Danette Scherer, MSN, RN

• Designed, initiated, and managed college tutoring program.
• Tutored nursing and allied health students in anatomy, physiology, math, and health literacy. Enhanced comprehension of patient care processes through individualized instruction. Provided targeted support to improve student performance in essential health topics.
• Promoted student achievement while strengthening program retention.

• Groomer, Excersise Jockey
• Developed individualized training programs for equine athletes to enhance performance and well-being.
• Conducted health assessments and monitored nutritional plans to ensure optimal horse care and management.
• Assisted in the rehabilitation process for injured equines by providing specialized care and therapy sessions.

• Provided comprehensive care/management for critically ill pediatric patients.
• Championed family involvement in care and bonding. Included siblings and grand parents in patient care experience.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care.

• Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and process optimization.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
• Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.

• Conducted training sessions for faculty and staff of the clinic to be certified as a Age Friendly Health Care System.
• Led initiatives to improve patient care processes, enhancing efficiency within the clinic environment.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs utilizing the Geriatric 5Ms framework.
• This was a temporary, 6 month grant funded position. Clinic certification was achieved before deadline.
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• Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care quality.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized patient care plans.
• Educated patients and families on health management strategies and post-treatment care.
• Implemented evidence-based practices, enhancing patient safety and treatment outcomes.
• Led initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction scores through targeted service improvements.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Nurse Liaison/Marketing Coordinator BH Extended Care.

facilitated transitions between different levels of care and hospitals.

• Streamlined patient intake processes, improving efficiency in admissions and assessments.

Electronic ICU Nurse (eICU)

Provided virtual care to critically ill adults.

Assisted beside staff

• Mentored junior nursing staff and students, enhancing team competency and patient care quality.
• Provided comprehensive care to adult and neonatal patient populations.
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