Monique Schloss
Decatur,GA
Summary
Registered nurse with extensive experience in delivering high-quality patient care across various units. Demonstrated leadership in guiding nursing teams to achieve patient care goals and enhance satisfaction. Committed to advocating for patient needs and driving continuous improvement in healthcare outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at AMBH
Decatur, GA
02.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Provided compassionate care to pediatric patients in diverse healthcare settings.
- Educated families on health management and treatment options.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Patient Registration Associate
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Facilitate communication between patients and medical staff to ensure that patients receive the best
- Managed patient flow in a busy healthcare environment efficiently.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to streamline information exchange.
- Developed strategies used to deescalate a complaint crisis
- Interact with families with children the age of 18 and younger
Nursing Student
Clayton State University
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Currently working as an ICU student nurse in the cardiac unit with a rotation in the CATH lab, ED, and Stroke unit
- Completed six different clinical rotations in medsurg, pediatric, OB, and mental health
- Obtained routine vitals and performed head-to-toe assessments under RN guidance to monitor patient health.
- Inserted and removed IVs, performed urinary catheterizations, and conducted finger sticks to support patient care.
- Assisted patients with bathing, toileting, ambulating, and eating to promote comfort and daily living activities.
- Developing assessment skills for pediatric and adult patients
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Southern Ground
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked closely with children who are neurodiverse and neurotypical
- Identified children at risk for mental health crisis and unsafe home environment
- Managed children with diagnoses such as muscular dystrophy, seizures, down syndrome, OCD, and anorexia
- Assisted the camp nurse with the assessment of children with dehydration, concussions, anaphylaxis, and broken bones
Student Nursing Assistant
Clayton State Health Department
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Aided in administering COVID and routine vaccinations to children under the age of 18
- Developed assessment skills to examine children under the age of 18
- Built techniques to effectively communicate with children under the age of 18
Student Nurse Assistant
Good Shepherd Clinic
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Aided the RN and CNA with triaging patients and questionnaire
- Assisted with COVID vaccinations with adults
- Reviewed medications with patients and their families
Store Cashier
Royal Caribbean Bakery
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed money management skills and costumer service attitude
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area consistently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clayton State University
2000 Clayton State Blvd, Morrow, GA 3026012-2023
Skills
- Crisis intervention and problem solving
- Infection control
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Feeding pumps
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Oncology nursing
- EMR / EHR
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Pediatric CPR
- CPR certification
- Emergency response
Certification
Registered Nurse - BSN
Accomplishments
Daisy Nominee 25'
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at AMBH
02.2024 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Southern Ground
05.2023 - 07.2023
Student Nursing Assistant
Clayton State Health Department
02.2023 - 04.2023
Student Nurse Assistant
Good Shepherd Clinic
09.2022 - 10.2022
Nursing Student
Clayton State University
01.2022 - 12.2023
Patient Registration Associate
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
06.2021 - 01.2024
Store Cashier
Royal Caribbean Bakery
09.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Clayton State University