Jennifer Schweitzer

Racine

Summary

Analytical Registered Nurse and U.S. Army National Guard Captain with extensive clinical experience in emergency medicine and healthcare operations. Demonstrated leadership as an Emergency Department Shift Flow Coordinator, optimizing resource allocation and patient throughput while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Pursuing a remote role in Utilization Review or Case Management to apply clinical decision-making and operational expertise.

Overview

Certification

years of professional experience

Work History

Captain / Army Nurse Corps

U.S. Army National Guard

01.2018 - Current

Oversaw professional development and clinical practice of junior nurses, ensuring adherence to healthcare protocols and achievement of high-quality care metrics.
Coordinated and executed medical training regimens for unit personnel; tracked, analyzed, and reported training data to leadership to inform decision-making.
Directed comprehensive medical readiness initiatives across Wisconsin, auditing health documentation to ensure personnel met regulatory compliance standards.

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department / Level 1 Trauma Center

Froedtert Health

Milwaukee

01.2013 - Current

Served as Shift Flow Coordinator and Triage Flow Coordinator (Charge Nurse) and managed department logistics, bed capacity, staffing, and clinical priority for a high-volume emergency department.
Evaluated complex patient charts, clinical presentations, and diagnostic data to determine immediate acuity levels, ensuring accurate data capture aligned with professional standards.
Maintained compliance with ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, hospital policies, and healthcare privacy laws during high-pressure emergency and trauma operations.
Coordinated with physicians, social workers, and multidisciplinary care teams to facilitate safe and timely patient discharge planning and transitions of care.

Healthcare Specialist Sergeant / Squad Leader

Combat Medic

05.2006 - 01.2018

Operational Leadership: Led medical squads during state active duty and field training, coordinating emergency medical resources and logistics to ensure timely response in critical situations.
International Health Education: Directed public health education and basic medical care delivery during a strategic mission in Nicaragua, optimizing limited resources to effectively serve diverse populations.
Provided patient care and medical support in high-pressure environments.
Assisted in trauma assessments and emergency response protocols.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive patient treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

University of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

12-2012

Skills

Emergency care
Patient assessment
Patient Assessment
Care coordination
Shift flow coordination
Resource allocation

Electronic health records
Operational Excellence: Rapid Patient Assessment, Crisis Management, Patient Education, Technical Proficiency (EMR Systems)