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Danyelle Schuler

Imperial,MO

Summary

Compassionate, empathetic Hospice Nurse Case Manager with over 7 years of experience in hospice. Knowledgeable in at-home and inpatient settings. Successful background providing compassionate, quality end of life care. Well-rounded and personable. Determined to give patients superior level of care while ensuring dignity. Committed to working collaboratively with physicians, intradisciplinary group, leadership and department coordinators to achieve highest quality of patient/family satisfaction. Well-versed in developing individualized care plans and advocating patient welfare. Proudly offering more than 20 years' expertise in nursing.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Case Manager

Mercy Hospice
10.2017 - Current
  • Enhance patient care by developing comprehensive care plans and coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Serve as key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in care process.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of implemented interventions periodically, adjusting treatment plans as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes.
  • Coordinate care conferences with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring all perspectives are considered in the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Analyze patient responses to medications, therapies and variances in plans of care.
  • Observe, monitor and report changes in patient condition to physician in accordance with policies and procedures of medical facility.
  • Educate family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explain course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provide care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management & extensive wound care.
  • Perform ongoing assessments and evaluations of patients and document findings in patient chart.
  • Provide support for family members.

Clinical Nurse, Outpatient Infusion

Mercy Hospital (David C. Pratt Cancer Center)
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Administered intravenous/intraperitoneal chemotherapy, blood products, infusions for Crohn’s Disease, MS, Rheumatoid Arthritis, autoimmune disorders, blood disorders, anemia, dehydration.
  • Monitored patients during infusions and provide supportive care and rescue medications when necessary.
  • Attended to physical and psychosocial needs of patient.
  • Maintained medical electronic charts in EPIC during infusion and prepare care plan.
  • Educated patients and families on disease process and treatment regimen.
  • Collaborated with physician's.
  • Attended educational seminars and department meetings.

RN, BSN, OCN, Office Manager

Women's Oncology Center
07.1999 - 04.2017
  • Provided comprehensive, quality care to female patients with gynecologic cancers
  • Mixed and administered chemotherapy/supportive drugs according to ONS standards/guidelines.
  • Educated patients and family members prior to beginning chemotherapy.
  • Assessed, monitored and managed physical and emotional side effects for patients from chemotherapy and educated patient/family on symptom management and available support/assistance resources.
  • Performed port/PICC line care.
  • Triaged calls for chemotherapy and surgery patients and coordinated care in collaboration with physician.
  • Coordinated hospital, palliative care and hospice admissions for patients as needed.
  • Managed staff of nine employees 2009-2017.
  • Set up, managed and maintained all contracts/accounts (drug, medical and office supplies, chemo/medical waste pick up, equipment maintenance, etc.), as well as created and analyzed cost reports to ensure optimal pricing.
  • Updated physician licenses yearly.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.

- 12.2005
  • F

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Maryville University
St Louis, MO
01.2003

Skills

  • Clinical assessment
  • Medication Management
  • Multidisciplinary Approach
  • Care Planning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Wound Care
  • Time Management
  • Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Patient and family advocacy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, Missouri, 02/01/04, Current, 2004005112
  • OCN Certification, 363439, 10/01/10, 12/31/22
  • Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card, 12/01/16, 12/31/18

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Mercy Hospice
10.2017 - Current

Clinical Nurse, Outpatient Infusion

Mercy Hospital (David C. Pratt Cancer Center)
05.2017 - 08.2017

RN, BSN, OCN, Office Manager

Women's Oncology Center
07.1999 - 04.2017

- 12.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Maryville University

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