Joshua James Schuhl
Middletown
Summary
Registered nurse with extensive experience in high-stress psychiatric emergency settings. Proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining composure during psychiatric crises. Highly reliable team member with adaptability to changing situations and commitment to collaborative success. With experience working as behavioral health charge nurse and unit charge nurse.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yale New Haven Health System
10.2022 - Current
- Administered psychotropic medications accurately and monitored patients for potential side effects, promptly addressing any concerns or issues that arose.
- Promoted a safe and therapeutic environment by monitoring patients for risk factors related to self-harm or aggression towards others.
- Mentored novice nurses during orientation periods by sharing knowledge about psychiatry-specific protocols while modeling compassionate bedside manners essential for establishing trusting relationships with patients.
- Provided crisis intervention services to stabilize patients experiencing acute episodes of mental illness.
Caretaker
Companions and Homemakers
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Work with patients to improve overall health and maintain active lifestyle
- Medication and appointment reminders
Boat Crew
Yacht Services
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Detailed yachts/boats to client’s specifications
- Used various chemicals safely to achieve optimal results
Researcher
Quinnipiac University
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Research was conducted within the Blue Zone in the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica
- In our spare time we were able to communicate with local citizens and immerse ourselves in the culture of the Costa Rican Blue Zone
Landscaper Laborer
Bruce Downing
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specification
- Worked with customers to develop designer landscaping/interior plans with budgets in excess of $5,000
Cashier, Stocker
Country Acres
02.2015 - 04.2016
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join rewards programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers
Ski Instructor
Willard Mt.
03.2014 - 04.2015
- Trained children in optimal behaviors and protective techniques
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Quinnipiac University, Accelerated School of Nursing
North Haven, CT08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Major with Minors in Biology and Psychology
Quinnipiac University School of Health Science
Hamden, CT05.2021
Skills
- Optimize Patient Flow
- De-escalation techniques
- Therapeutic communication
- Crisis intervention
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Stop the Bleed Certification, Fall 2019
- CPR/BLS/First Aid Certified, 10/01/21 - Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Yale New Haven Health System
10.2022 - Current
Caretaker
Companions and Homemakers
06.2020 - 05.2021
Boat Crew
Yacht Services
06.2020 - 09.2020
Researcher
Quinnipiac University
01.2020 - 03.2020
Landscaper Laborer
Bruce Downing
05.2016 - 08.2019
Cashier, Stocker
Country Acres
02.2015 - 04.2016
Ski Instructor
Willard Mt.
03.2014 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Health Science Major with Minors in Biology and Psychology
Quinnipiac University School of Health Science
Bachelor of Nursing -
Quinnipiac University, Accelerated School of Nursing
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