Michelle Schultze
Abilene,KS
Summary
Dedicated Nurse Educator and MSN-prepared professional with 27 years of clinical expertise across medical-surgical, obstetrics, and school nursing. Offers a proven track record in both collegiate and secondary instruction, including two semesters of previous nursing faculty experience and three years as a full-time CTE Educator at Abilene High School. Combines deep clinical roots with highly refined pedagogical skills and curriculum development expertise gained in high-intensity classroom environments. Seeking to leverage this unique blend of veteran clinical knowledge and resilient instructional leadership to mentor future healthcare professionals within the Nursing program at Manhattan Technical College. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Science Teacher
Abilene High School
Abilene, KS
08.2023 - Current
- Teach a range of Health Science courses, including Nutrition and Wellness, Growth and Development, Lifespan Development, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and Advanced Healthcare, engaging students in hands-on, career-focused learning.
- Founded and serve as HOSA–Future Health Professionals Advisor; since 2023, have led 30 students to top 5 finishes at the state level and taken 22 students to the International Leadership Conference in the past three years.
- Established community partnerships with 8 local healthcare facilities to provide students in the Advanced Healthcare course with shadowing experiences.
- Launched and implemented a Pharmacy Technician program in collaboration with area pharmacies.
- Serve as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program Coordinator for Abilene High School.
Adjunct Nurse Educator
Cloud County Community College
Junction City, KS
08.2019 - Current
- Instructed Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) courses for 7 years and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) courses for the past 3 years.
- Taught core nursing curriculum across two semesters, including Obstetrics, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pediatrics, and Simulation Lab within the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program.
- Evaluated student performance, provided constructive feedback, and supported academic and professional growth in alignment with program standards.
- Collaborates with nursing faculty and clinical partners for curriculum relevance, compliance with accreditation requirements, and high-quality instruction.
School Nurse and Part-time Instructor JCHS
Usd 475
Junction City, KS
09.2015 - 05.2023
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to students and staff, ensuring their health and well-being
- Administered medications, treatments, and first aid as needed following medical protocols
- Assessed and managed acute illnesses and injuries, promptly referring cases requiring further medical attention
- Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special needs.
Medical Surgical RN and OB nurse
Memorial Health System
Abilene, KS
03.2012 - 01.2018
- Delivered comprehensive care to 6-8 patients per shift in a fast-paced medical-surgical unit, managing chronic and acute conditions, including post-operative recovery.
- Assessed, monitored, and treated patients with complex health issues.
- Performed wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and continuous vital sign monitoring.
- Conducted primary care assessments and evaluations for neonatal and pediatric patients.
- Provided patient education and discharge instructions.
- Offered on-call coverage, providing responsive nursing care during evenings, nights, and weekends.
Education
Nurse Educator (MSN) -
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS12-2022
Nursing (Bachelor's) - undefined
Missouri Western State College
Saint Joseph, MO05-1998
Skills
- Classroom experience
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Patient care techniques
- Laboratory procedures
Certification
- RN (1998-Present)
- BLS for Healthcare Providers AHA January 2017 to January 2027
- CTE 6E Professional License
- Authorized to teach Health Science Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses for grades 8–12: Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Human Growth and Development, Introduction to Health Care, Medical Terminology, Nutrition and Wellness.
- Pharmacy Technician (2025)
Timeline
Health Science Teacher
Abilene High School
08.2023 - Current
Adjunct Nurse Educator
Cloud County Community College
08.2019 - Current
School Nurse and Part-time Instructor JCHS
Usd 475
09.2015 - 05.2023
Medical Surgical RN and OB nurse
Memorial Health System
03.2012 - 01.2018
Nursing (Bachelor's) - undefined
Missouri Western State College
Nurse Educator (MSN) -
Fort Hays State University