Molly Smiley

Motivated third semester nursing student with four years of hands-on patient care experience in high acuity medical-surgical units specializing in trauma and bariatric populations. Highly motivated to pursue a career in critical care, with demonstrated ability to perform under pressure, prioritize complex patient needs, and adapt quickly in fast paced clinical environments. Recognized for exceptional work ethic, time management, and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to delivering safe, patient centered care while continuing to develop advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in preparation for a role in ICU or emergency nursing.

Spring 2026  Trauma/Surgical Unit, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, WI -  126 hours      

• Emphasis on peripheral and central venous access, venipuncture, IV therapy, blood administration, TPN, chest tube management, tracheostomy management, nasogastric tube insertion, and enteral tube insertion

Fall 2025       Medical/Surgical Unit, ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca, WI -  84 hours         

• Emphasis on IV management, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, sterile field, and foley catheter insertion

Spring 2025   Medical/Surgical Unit, Ascension NE Wisconsin-St. Elizabeth Hospital, WI -  84 hours         

• Emphasis on health history, comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and professional communication

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
• AHA BLS Certified

Boehnlein Nursing Scholarship Recipient
ThedaCare Family of Foundations

Selected as a recipient of the Boehnlein Nursing Scholarship, awarded to ThedaCare employees pursuing a career in healthcare. Chosen based on a comprehensive application displaying personal motivation for nursing, long-term career goals, professional contributions within ThedaCare, and commitment to personal growth and individuality outside of work. Recognized for strong alignment with patient centered values, dedication to the healthcare field, and the ability to bring a well-rounded, compassionate perspective to nursing practice.