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Holly Wendlandt

Slinger,WI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Organ Recovery Coordinator

Advocate Aurora Health
05.2017 - Current
  • Established and maintained effective communication with multiple team members, physicians and procurement organizations to coordinate organ recovery and transportation
  • Led discussions with physicians and team members to resolve conflicts and address workflow changes
  • Timely and thorough evaluation of heart, liver, kidney and pancreas organ offers for suitability
  • UNET waitlist maintenance and management for all organs
  • Built and implemented organ offer filters to achieve offer acceptance ratio compliance
  • Mentored and coached team members to promote confidence, provide constructive feedback and encourage open communication

Pulmonary Hypertension Nurse Clinician

Children's Wisconsin
07.2016 - 05.2017
  • Established multi-disciplinary care plans, obtained insurance authorizations and provided case management for cardiology and pulmonary hypertension patients
  • Developed a comprehensive Remodulin teaching program for providers, patients and families
  • Assisted with medication management, titration and troubleshooting for IV and SQ therapy
  • Assessed incoming calls on nurse triage line for urgency and acuity
  • Administered sedation and monitored patients during outpatient procedures

Organ Procurement Coordinator

Versiti
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Evaluation of potential organ donors suitability for transplantation
  • Obtained organ donation authorization, provided family support and education on recovery process
  • Provided medical management of donors to optimize organ function
  • Allocated organs in accordance to UNOS policy
  • Communicated and collaborated with local, regional and national transplant organizations
  • Managed operating room communication and workflow during organ recovery

Registered Nurse - CICU

Children's Wisconsin
01.2011 - 06.2015
  • Provided pre/post-operative care for critically ill children with congenital heart defects
  • Care of children on ECMO and those with HeartWare, Thoratec or Berlin Heart devices
  • Precepted and mentored new nurses on night shift
  • Assisted in hospital wide code team response
  • Participated in bereavement and scheduling committees

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI
12.2011

Skills

  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Organ Recovery Coordinator

Advocate Aurora Health
05.2017 - Current

Pulmonary Hypertension Nurse Clinician

Children's Wisconsin
07.2016 - 05.2017

Organ Procurement Coordinator

Versiti
06.2015 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse - CICU

Children's Wisconsin
01.2011 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Alverno College
Holly Wendlandt