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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Emily Schneider

Flanders,NJ

Summary

Accomplished in elevating patient care quality, I leveraged clinical judgment and telemetry interpretation to notably reduce patient complications at Atlantic Health System. My adeptness in healthcare team collaboration and patient education fostered a supportive environment, enhancing patient outcomes and satisfaction. This blend of technical expertise and compassionate care underscores my commitment to nursing excellence.

Patient-oriented Nurse with several years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations now seeking career advancement as an Advanced Practice Nurse. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wound Care and Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse

Atlantic Health System
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed complex wound care cases, utilizing advanced dressing techniques to promote timely healing while preventing complications such as infection or skin breakdowns.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care techniques and providing adaptive equipment recommendations.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being, providing compassionate listening during difficult times in their healing journey.
  • Mentored new rehabilitation nurses, sharing expertise in evidence-based practices leading to successful integration within the team.
  • Enhanced the quality of patient care through effective communication with interdisciplinary team members.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing personalized rehabilitation care plans.
  • Championed patient advocacy, ensuring patients received appropriate services and were treated with dignity and respect.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring accurate record-keeping while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
  • Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

General Surgery Registered Nurse

Summit Health
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Progressive Care Telemetry Registered Nurse

Atlantic Health System
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
  • Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
  • Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the telemetry unit through active participation in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
  • Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate and comprehensive electronic health records for all patients under care, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare team members and continuity of care across shifts.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores through attentive listening, empathetic support, and timely addressing of concerns.
  • Ensured patient safety through vigilance in infection control practices, falls prevention strategies, and medication administration protocols.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency within the unit by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and collaborating with fellow nurses during peak periods of activity.
  • Mentored new nursing staff members by sharing expert knowledge on cardiac monitoring techniques, medication administration protocols, and evidence-based interventions for common conditions seen in telemetry units.
  • Managed complex patient caseloads with varying acuity levels, effectively prioritizing care needs and allocating resources as necessary.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Seton Hall University
South Orange
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11-2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

County College of Morris
Randolph, NJ
05-2019

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Telemetry interpretation
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Infection control measures
  • EKG interpretation
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Workflow optimization
  • Wound dressing
  • Continuum of care planning

Accomplishments

Successfully presented a Vascular research project comparing multilayer compression wraps to adjustable velcro garments for venous insufficiency to Wound treatment teams of both Newton and Hackettstown Medical Centers to bring positive change to the treatment process of Venous lower extremity ulcers.


Daisy Team Award Recipient for Hackettstown Wound Healing Center


Beacon Award for Excellence awarded to Gagnon A Progressive Care Telemetry unit at Morristown Medical Center

Affiliations

  • Member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Member of Alpha Delta Nu Honors Society for Associate Degree Nurses

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Completion of Wound Treatment Associate Program developed by the Wound, Ostomy, & Continence Nurses Society.
  • Dysrhythmia course certification
  • CAPD training
  • NIH training

Timeline

Wound Care and Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse

Atlantic Health System
12.2022 - Current

General Surgery Registered Nurse

Summit Health
01.2021 - 12.2022

Progressive Care Telemetry Registered Nurse

Atlantic Health System
06.2019 - 01.2021

Master of Science - Nursing

Seton Hall University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

County College of Morris

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