Janice Schroeder
Nurse Practitioner
La Crosse,WI
Summary
Dedicated Cardiology Nurse Practitioner with extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing cardiac conditions, achieving exceptional patient satisfaction rates. Proficient in conducting comprehensive assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and collaboratively implementing treatment plans to optimize outcomes. Recognized for strong work ethic and adaptability, complemented by effective communication skills. Committed to furthering professional development by joining an outpatient cardiothoracic surgery team.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology
Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI
01.2009 - Current
- Built trust and rapport with patients by listening to concerns, advocating for wellness and educating on acute and chronic health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and lab work to inform patient care decisions.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI
03.2004 - 12.2008
- Monitored patient vital signs, assessing and responding to changes in patient conditions promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Developed teaching plans based on individual needs of each patient.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Meriter Hospital
Madison, WI
06.2002 - 03.2004
- Performed nursing assessments, monitoring, and wound care interventions on a telemetry step-down unit for medical and surgical cardiac populations.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families about the diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications and follow-up care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Viterbo University
La Crosse07-2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2002
Skills
Collaboration within the healthcare team
Patient satisfaction
Evidence-based practice
Proficient in EMR Software Usage
Leadership
Teaching
Accomplishments
- 2011 Gundersen Health System Nursing Excellence Award in Nursing Practice
Certification
- Adult Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- RN and NP licenses active in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and Texas
Professional Accomplishments
- Clinician Champion 0.1 FTE at Gundersen Health System 2023 to present
- Coronary Artery Disease Council member at Gundersen Health System 2020-2021
- Pharmacology Conference committee member 2017-2022
- Preceptor to many students and Advanced Practice Providers throughout the years
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology
Gundersen Health System
01.2009 - Current
Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit
Gundersen Health System
03.2004 - 12.2008
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Meriter Hospital
06.2002 - 03.2004
Master of Science - Nursing
Viterbo University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison