Maria Schlumbrecht
Zephyrhills,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 37 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in NICU environments. Work well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Nicu Baby Catcher
Advent Health Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
NICU Staff Nurse
Tampa General Hospital NICU
Tampa, United States
03.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
- Assessed, evaluated and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Crafted tailored nursing care plan for each patient and evaluated it daily for effectiveness.
- Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
PICU
Brandon Regina Hospital
Brandon, United States
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in pediatric critical care units.
- Provided targeted care and treatment to pediatric patients.
Transport Team NICU/Registered Nurse, PICU
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
Clinical Nurse
Childrens Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Used monitors to track patient status, treatments and outcomes while maintaining complete d ata confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Treated patients by administering medication and assisting in C sections and womens procedures
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge
NICU Staff Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Center
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
- Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of [Type] patients in challenging [Type] environment.parents
Womens Services and Labor and Delivery
Kendall Regional Medical Center
Miami, FL
05.2014 - 09.2016
- Treated patients by administering medication and assisting with surgical procedures
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions
- Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records
Clinical Nurse Nicu
Baptist Health System
Miami, FL
10.2001 - 04.2014
- Cared for patients in 45-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Clinical Nurse Nicu
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, FL
02.1983 - 05.2001
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in 60-bed neonatal ICU unit.
- Communicated with family members and loved ones to provide information about patient care, treatments and medical options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
Miami, FL08.2010
Skills
- Team communications
- Teamworking
- Newborn assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Intravenous therapy
- Fluent in spanish
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Teamwork and flexibility
- Neonatal nursing
- Patient and family advocacy
- Oxygen saturation standards
Timeline
Nicu Baby Catcher
Advent Health Wesley Chapel
02.2022 - Current
NICU Staff Nurse
Tampa General Hospital NICU
03.2021 - Current
PICU
Brandon Regina Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2021
Transport Team NICU/Registered Nurse, PICU
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2020
Clinical Nurse
Childrens Colorado
04.2019 - 01.2020
NICU Staff Nurse
Saint Francis Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2019
Womens Services and Labor and Delivery
Kendall Regional Medical Center
05.2014 - 09.2016
Clinical Nurse Nicu
Baptist Health System
10.2001 - 04.2014
Clinical Nurse Nicu
Jackson Memorial Hospital
02.1983 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barry University
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