Madeline Schaeffer
Registered Nurse
Seattle
Summary
Dedicated ICU Registered Nurse with extensive experience in various ICU settings. Has ability to manage complex patient needs, including ventilator management and drip titrations, while demonstrating strong critical thinking and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical ICU RN
Swedish Medical Center- First Hill
11.2024 - Current
- Work between both medical and surgical ICU's caring for a variety of patients, including liver transplant patients.
- Work in rolls such as charge or stat RN, precept new to ICU nurses, and serve as a resource to peers.
Neurosciences ICU Travel RN
Oregon Health and Sciences University Hospital
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided care for patients with various neurological conditions and neurological devices, such as EVD's or lumbar drains.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
ICU Travel Nurse
Providence Portland Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Medical Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Harborview Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Cared for patients with various medical and cardiac ICU needs, such as with PA catheters, CRRT, and performed bedside ECMO nursing.
- Demonstrated competency in the administration of various cardiac medications such as antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, vasopressors, and inotropes for optimal therapeutic effects.
ICU Registered Nurse
Northwest Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided care for up to two medical or surgical ICU patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Arizona
Tucson12-2020
Skills
Critical care skills
Medication administration
Ventilator management
Drip titrations
Timeline
Medical Surgical ICU RN
Swedish Medical Center- First Hill
11.2024 - Current
Neurosciences ICU Travel RN
Oregon Health and Sciences University Hospital
12.2023 - 08.2024
ICU Travel Nurse
Providence Portland Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2023
Medical Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Harborview Medical Center
05.2022 - 08.2023
ICU Registered Nurse
Northwest Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Arizona