Rhonda Schuler
Green Bay
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse known for strong bedside manner and patient-centered care. Proven ability to educate families on health management and streamline documentation processes, ensuring compliance and safety for vulnerable populations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Level 2 NICU
Emplify Health By Bellin
Green Bay, WI
01.2022 - Current
- Admit infants with respiratory distress, difficulty feeding, phototherapy, and/or infants dependent on mothers' medications.
- Administer medications (IV or oral), assist infants in eating (bottle, breast, or OG), assess labs, and vital signs.
- Full head-to-toe assessments. Report changes to physicians and/or nurse practitioners. Follow up with changes.
- Ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Educate parents on health management, including medications, how to administer them, and follow-ups.
- Set up follow-up appointments and explain where, and help to set up transportation if needed.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications, enhancing health literacy.
- Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health record systems, improving efficiency in patient information retrieval.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse Nursery and Post Partum
Bellin Health
Green Bay, WI
01.2003 - 01.2022
- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols for both postpartum mothers and infants.
- Admit the infant after delivery. Assess the infant. Infant resuscitation if needed. Give immediate medications.
- Head-to-toe assessments postpartum to identify needed changes for vaginal or cesarean section.
- Initiate appropriate interventions for the patient.
- Administer medications safely and in accordance with guidelines. Monitor side effects or adverse reactions.
- Educating parents/caregivers on how to safely take care of an infant at home. Setting up follow-up appointments for both mother and infant.
- Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health record systems, improving efficiency in patient information retrieval.
Education
High School Diploma -
Green Bay West
Green Bay, WIAssociate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northwestern Technical College
Green Bay, WIBachelor of Science - Nursing
Bellin College
Green Bay01-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Documentation and charting
- Direct patient care
- Patient education and counseling
- Physical assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Intravenous therapy
- Professional bedside manner
- Family education
- Taking vitals
Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
CPR Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse Level 2 NICU
Emplify Health By Bellin
01.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Nursery and Post Partum
Bellin Health
01.2003 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Green Bay West
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northwestern Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bellin College