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Jillian Schaefer

Nashville,TN

Summary

Hard-working and compassionate professional with strong commitment to patient care and well-being. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of post-anesthesia protocols and advanced monitoring techniques, including proficiency in patient assessment and pain management. Reliable team collaborator who adapts to changing needs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Dedicated to ensuring optimal recovery outcomes and providing exceptional care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infusion Nurse

The DripBar Nashville
10.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Facilitated positive patient experiences through effective communication and education on medication side effects and post-treatment care.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked infusion suite.
  • Maintained accurate medication inventory, ensuring timely order placement when supplies were low.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN

St. Thomas Surgicare (USPI)
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed patients from recovery to discharge having medical or surgical procedures at an ambulatory surgery center in the specialties of ENT, general surgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, pain management, plastics, podiatry, retina, and urology
  • Educated patients on post-surgical self-care techniques to facilitate successful recoveries at home without complications
  • Cross-trained in pain management and conscious sedation with ability to demonstrate adaptability when managing varying caseloads, ensuring timely completion of all required tasks
  • Managed inventory to maintain optimal levels for daily operation needs for department
  • Proactively identified potential areas for improvement within the department, collaborating with leadership to implement changes that increased efficiency and quality of care

Nurse Residency, Medical ICU

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptor for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Participated in learning activities, assignments, and classes of residency program.

Nanny

Private Families
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Provided a safe, fun environment for children to learn and grow developmentally.
  • Prepared bottle feedings for infant, planned outdoor activities, and performed housekeeping for families.
  • Communicated with the parents to discuss plans and followed guidelines to promote quality of care.


Nurse Extern, Medical ICU

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
  • Assisted with the turning and repositioning of patients.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Belmont University
Nashville, TN
05-2023

Certification

Current Tennessee Nursing License (Compact)

BLS - Basic Life Support

PALS - Pediatic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Infusion Nurse

The DripBar Nashville
10.2024 - Current

Post-Anesthesia Care Unit RN

St. Thomas Surgicare (USPI)
12.2023 - Current

Nurse Residency, Medical ICU

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
08.2023 - 12.2023

Nanny

Private Families
06.2022 - 08.2023

Nurse Extern, Medical ICU

Tristar Skyline Medical Center
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Belmont University
Jillian Schaefer