Grace Schneider
Flat Rock,MI
Summary
Hardworking, motivated intensive care nurse with a passion to empathetically care for patients and a desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital
Novi, MI
01.2023 - Current
- Assessed and monitored vital signs of critically ill patients
- Assisted providers with bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, and chest tubes.
- Performed wound care to post-surgical patients
- Integrated infection control measures such as routine oral care, baths with chlorhexidine, sterile dressing changes and sterile administration of medications into my care every shift to ensure the best outcomes for my patients
- Responded quickly and efficiently to any changes in patient condition or treatment plan.
- Managed continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), ventilators, central lines, arterial lines, and much more
- Learned how to insert peripheral IVs using ultrasound
- Participated in many code blues and managed post-arrest patients
- Managed critically ill post-surgical patients
- Ran several mass transfusion protocols using the Ranger mass transfuser
- Collaborated with physicians to determine the best route of treatment for patients
- Successful charge nurse experience
ICU Nurse Intern
Ascension Providence Park Hospital
Novi, MI
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided nursing care to patients in the intensive care unit under the supervision of registered nurses
- Inserted and managed IV catheters
- Assisted providers with placement of arterial and central lines
- Learned to set up and manage continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
- Employed infection control procedures and isolation strategies to minimize spread of communicable diseases.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens for testing.
- Protected patient wounds and infections by applying clean dressings, stockings and support bandages.
- Assessed ICU patients each shift to ascertain vitals and key information.
- Administered IV, oral, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Providence Park Hospital
Novi, MI
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Responded to patient bed alarms and call bells.
- Provided bedside baths and oral care to patients in need.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Actively participated in CPR when a patient suffered a cardiac arrest.
- Assisted nurses with patient procedures such as wound care, IV placement, NG tube insertion, dressing changes, and skin care
Childcare Assistant
Eastern Michigan University Children's Institute
Ypsilanti, MI
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Secure indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
- Improve group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
- Help prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
- Instruct children in health and personal habits including eating, resting and toilet habits.
- Carefully supervise children in play area.
Head Hostess
Skyway Restaurant
Romulus, MI
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Handled guest complaints and maintained a positive dining experience for all restaurant customers
- Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials
- Answered telephone to provide establishment information and take party reservations
- Kept tables neat, cleared away dirty dishes, wiped down surfaces and refreshed glasses
- Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciling cash drawer
- Answered customers' questions about hours, seating, current wait time and other information
- Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts
- Cleaned and restocked front counter areas, got change for register and checked server supplies
Education
High School Diploma -
Lutheran High School Westland
Westland, MI06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2022
Skills
- Issue resolution
- Organization
- Relationship building
- Life-sustaining machines
- Good work ethic
- Troubleshooting
- Critical Thinking
- Patient assessment
Timeline
ICU Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital
01.2023 - Current
ICU Nurse Intern
Ascension Providence Park Hospital
01.2022 - 12.2022
Patient Care Technician
Ascension Providence Park Hospital
01.2021 - 12.2021
Childcare Assistant
Eastern Michigan University Children's Institute
01.2020 - 12.2020
Head Hostess
Skyway Restaurant
07.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Lutheran High School Westland
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
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