Melissa Schultz
Tonawanda
Summary
At Kaleida Health, I excell as a Registered Nurse, leveraging critical thinking to prioritize patient care and enhance patient satisfaction and safety through compassionate, holistic approaches. During my time as a float RN I've gained experience in multiple specialties. My expertise includes medical/surgical, telemetry monitoring, oncology and chemotherapy administration, post-anesthesia care, orthopedics and endoscopy procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kaleida Health
08.2021 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY05-2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- IV insertion
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Telemetry monitoring
- Administration of chemotherapy animmunotherpy
- Anesthesia recovery
- Wound care
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)- Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kaleida Health
08.2021 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Niagara County Community College
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