Heather Fredette
Hartland,WI
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Children’s WI, skilled in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through critical assessments and evidence-based care. Recognized for fostering a healing environment and effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to address complex patient needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children’s WI
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- 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.
CNA
Children’s WI
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with bathing and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Alverno College
12.2023
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Care planning
- Family education
Certification
CPN completed 2025
Chemo certification completed 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children’s WI
01.2024 - Current
CNA
Children’s WI
08.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Alverno College
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