Nancy Schneider
Saint Peters,MO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate BSN Registered Nurse with 19 years progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Currently working as a Contract worker at the SSM Hospitals for the past two years. Worked as a traveler from 2021-2023. At end of 2020 , worked in Employee Health, taking calls for employees that needed to have Covid 19 testing, and new employee immunizations that were needed. Worked on Telemetry floor with Cardiac and Renal patients also worked with Orthopedic, and Med-Surgical patients, Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, medical-surgical and behavioral health care. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract RN
CareRev SSM Hospitals
St, Louis , MO
06.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Flowed to several different areas: ER, StepDown, Telemetry> Psych floors as well as Med-Surg.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Travel RN
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center /Lancesoft
Globe, Arizonia
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
Contract RN at SSM Hospitals Thru Carerev
CareRev
St,Louis, MO
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
RN Traveler
Boone Hospital Contracted By Aya Healthcre
Columbia, Missouri
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Employee Health Nurse (Contract)
SSM DePaul Medical Center Contracted By Carerev
St.Ann, Missouri
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Supplied wellness materials and information to employees to prevent sickness, fatigue and mental burnout while fostering positive company culture.
- Vaccinated employee for influenza. and onboarding vaccinations as needed, recorded records.
- Equipped employees with tools and knowledge needed for Covid 19 testing and follow up planning to return to work.
- Orientation of new employees and documentation updates as needed per protocol .
RN
Christian Northeast Hospital
St. Louis, MO
09.2017 - 09.2020
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 6 patients daily.
- Worked as Charge Nurse on nights along with assignment of six patents.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
RN
Mederi HomeHealth
O'Fallon, MO
03.2015 - 05.2017
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Owner Shop Manager
Ronan Sign Company Inc.
St. Peters, MO
04.2007 - 09.2015
- Communicated effectively when meeting with customers, answering questions and providing detailed job quotes and proposals.
- Estimated materials, tools and employees necessary for successful project completion.
- Observed areas for installs to determine feasibility and maximum system performance based on present conditions.
- Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork, delivering mail, sorting mail, office cleaning and bookkeeping.
- Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Aligned inventory processes with demand projections to maximize organizational and budget efficiency.
- Recruited, managed and motivated 15-member retail team to give every guest positive and memorable experiences.
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
- Liaised with sales, marketing and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Supervised end-to-end stock management, including examining incoming inventory, merchandising shelves and preventing shrinkage.
- Assessed sales reports to identify and enhance sales performance, support inventory oversight and capitalize on emerging trends.
- Multiplied earnings through sales goal achievement, customer service improvements and commitment to team objectives.
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues and difficult customers.
RN
Maxim Healthcare
O'Fallon, MO
03.2012 - 02.2015
- Audited charts daily and reviewed all clinical documents to verify accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measurable targets and completion of appropriate patient health education.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Evaluated system data to calculate and update Medicare and Medicaid budgeting systems.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
RN
Depaul Health Center
Bridgeton, MO
06.2000 - 05.2009
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Audited charts daily and reviewed all clinical documents to verify accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measurable targets and completion of appropriate patient health education.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barnes Jewish Hospital At Washington University
St. Louis, Mo2000
Associate of Arts - Sales And Marketing Education
Florissant Valley College
Florrisant,Mo1996
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient assessments
- Emergency procedures
- OSHA safety expert
- Performing EKGs
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient and family advocacy
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Relationship building
- Epic software use
- Culturally-sensitive
- Acute care expertise
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Neurology awareness
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Disease Management Programs
- Tracheostomy Care
- Wound Care
- OSHA Safety Expertise
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- BLS certified
- NIHSS
Timeline
Contract RN
CareRev SSM Hospitals
06.2022 - Current
Travel RN
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center /Lancesoft
01.2022 - 05.2022
Contract RN at SSM Hospitals Thru Carerev
CareRev
06.2021 - 01.2022
RN Traveler
Boone Hospital Contracted By Aya Healthcre
01.2021 - 06.2021
Employee Health Nurse (Contract)
SSM DePaul Medical Center Contracted By Carerev
10.2020 - 12.2020
RN
Christian Northeast Hospital
09.2017 - 09.2020
RN
Mederi HomeHealth
03.2015 - 05.2017
RN
Maxim Healthcare
03.2012 - 02.2015
Owner Shop Manager
Ronan Sign Company Inc.
04.2007 - 09.2015
RN
Depaul Health Center
06.2000 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Barnes Jewish Hospital At Washington University
Associate of Arts - Sales And Marketing Education
Florissant Valley College
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