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Melissa Schlegel

Melrose,WI

Summary

Experienced neuro nurse with a passion for learning and a desire to grow professionally is seeking a position to further utilize and enhance the nursing skills and critical thinking.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Neuroscience Nurse

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI
09.2020 - Current
  • Perform assessments as ordered by providers.
  • Educate patients and care plan.
  • Administer medications and injections according to the patients treatment plan.
  • Monitored and tracked vital signs and symptoms in neurological patients, alerting neurologist of significant changes.

Registered Nurse

Black River Memorial Hospital
Black River Falls, WI
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.

Registered Nurse

Aurora BayCare Medical Center. Green Bay, WI
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Perform assessments as ordered by providers.
  • Educate patients and care plan.
  • Administer medications and injections according to the patients treatment plan.
  • Daisy award nominee.
  • Trained as a preceptor.
  • Trained and performed Charge Nurse duties.

Certified Nursing Assistant /Certified Medication Technician

Matthews Senior Living
Neenah, WI
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
12.2018

Master of Science Degree - Human Performance, Exercise Physiology

University of Wisconsin La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Promotion, Health Education

University of Wisconsin Platteville
Platteville, WI

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Medication Administration
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Compassionate and Caring

Affiliations

Registered Nurse State of Wisconsin February 2022

BLS/CPR Healthcare Provider American Heart Association April 2022

NIHSS Stroke Scale Certified National Institute of Health

Timeline

Neuroscience Nurse

Gundersen Health System
09.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Black River Memorial Hospital
06.2020 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse

Aurora BayCare Medical Center. Green Bay, WI
01.2019 - 06.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant /Certified Medication Technician

Matthews Senior Living
01.2016 - 03.2019

Associate Degree - Nursing

Fox Valley Technical College

Master of Science Degree - Human Performance, Exercise Physiology

University of Wisconsin La Crosse

Bachelor of Science Degree - Health Promotion, Health Education

University of Wisconsin Platteville

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