HEATHER SCHMIDT, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Compassionate and highly adaptable Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive nursing experience across emergency, critical care, primary care, and correctional health settings. Brings a strong foundation in rapid assessment, clinical decision-making, complex patient management, and interdisciplinary collaboration, complemented by 625 hours of supervised FNP clinical training in primary care and pediatrics. Skilled in evaluating acute and chronic conditions, developing evidence-based treatment plans, medication management, preventive care, and patient education across the lifespan. Recognized for remaining calm in high-acuity situations, building strong patient rapport, and delivering safe, thorough, patient-centered care.

AURORA HEALTH CARE | Primary Care
Walworth, WI | 250 Clinical Hours

• Provided supervised primary care across the lifespan, including comprehensive and focused assessments, differential diagnosis development, and evidence-based treatment planning.
• Evaluated and managed acute and chronic conditions, incorporating laboratory and diagnostic findings into clinical decision-making.
• Developed pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment plans, including medication selection, patient education, preventive care, and follow-up.

PROHEALTH CARE | Primary Care & Pediatrics
Oconomowoc, WI | 375 Clinical Hours

• Provided supervised primary and pediatric care through well-child, adolescent, adult, and preventive health visits.
• Assessed and managed acute complaints and chronic conditions using history, physical examination, differential diagnosis, and diagnostic interpretation.
• Developed evidence-based treatment and follow-up plans, including medication management, screening recommendations, anticipatory guidance, and patient/family education.
• Collaborated with preceptors and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate referrals, follow-up care, and ongoing disease management.

• AANP Family Nurse Practitioner–Certified (FNP-C)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Firefighter I