Michelle Schmecht
Elkhorn,WI
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with expertise in infection control, patient assessment, and IV Therapy, with a Certification in Infusion Nursing (CRRNI) through the Infusion Nurses Society. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication with a proven track record in direct patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in developing individualized care plans, implementing infection control measures, and providing patient education to improve health outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aurora Medical Center Burlington
Burlington, WI
10.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing patient safety and reducing hospital-acquired infections.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse Float Pool
Aurora Medical Center Burlington
Burlington, Wi
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided high-quality patient care across diverse units, adapting to various clinical environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patient responses and adjusting as necessary.
- Educated patients and families on health management, ensuring understanding of treatment options and care protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Palatine05-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI12-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Intravenous therapy
Certification
Certified Infusion Nurse through the Infusion Nurses Society.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aurora Medical Center Burlington
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Float Pool
Aurora Medical Center Burlington
07.2020 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gateway Technical College