Danielle Maker
Saint Charles,MO
Summary
Compassionate professional with extensive background in providing exceptional patient care and management in a high acuity environment. Dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Proven track record of successful outcomes in high-pressure, fast-paced clinical settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse- Emergency Department
SSM DePaul Health Center
Saint Charles, MO
01.2018 - Current
- Provides nursing care within a Level 2 Trauma Center, Level 1 Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level 1 Comprehensive STEMI Center
- Fills in as charge nurse and completes all required responsibilities
- Collaborates with various ER professionals to ensure effective patient care
- Applies expertise in prompt patient condition assessment on patient arrival at the ER during initial phases of acute illness or trauma
- Monitors ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patients’ status, communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations
- Utilizes critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications, and intervene appropriately
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Precepts graduate nurses and nurse interns translate theoretical learning to real-world clinical practice.
PACU Registered Nurse
Florissant Surgery Center
Florissant, Missouri
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained current knowledge regarding advances in nursing practices related to post-surgical and post anesthesia care.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques after discharge from the PACU.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Maryville University
12.2018
Skills
- Prioritization
- Simple and US Guided IV Placement
- EKG Interpretation
- Effective Communication
- Flexible
- Detail Oriented
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State- Missouri Board of Nursing, 04/30/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 06/30/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 06/30/2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 06/30/2024
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 03/31/2024
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC), 02/29/2028
- NIHSS, 09/12/2025
Accomplishments
- Trauma Nurse Leader (TNL)- Provides expert trauma care and can identify and resolve issues in the trauma room.
- Initiate Level 1 and Level 2 traumas.
- Monitors crowd control and noise level.
- Verification of complete documentation
- Resource for bedside trauma nurse
- Identifies changes in patients’ condition and redirects team
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
PACU Registered Nurse
Florissant Surgery Center
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse- Emergency Department
SSM DePaul Health Center
01.2018 - Current
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Maryville University
- Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State- Missouri Board of Nursing, 04/30/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 06/30/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 06/30/2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 06/30/2024
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), 03/31/2024
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC), 02/29/2028
- NIHSS, 09/12/2025
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