Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Awards
Accomplishments
Websites
Languages
References
Timeline
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Nicole Berndt

Peshtigo,WI

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a strong focus on patient care and advocacy. Proven leadership in diverse healthcare environments with expertise in women's health, health promotion, and wellness. Adaptable communicator committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration, education, and coaching strategies. Proficient in self-directed work environments, with a desire to tackle new challenges and enhance skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Nurse

Peshtigo School District
Peshtigo, WI
10.2023 - Current
  • Manage health assessments and interventions for student medical conditions.
  • Facilitate diabetic care services, interventional services, and medication management for students.
  • Maintain accurate health records and documentation for students.
  • Collaborate with parents and school staff regarding student health issues and treatments.
  • Manage crisis scenarios while sustaining a calm and focused demeanor under pressure.

Adjunct Faculty

Bellin College
Green Bay, WI
11.2019 - Current
  • Serve as faculty in BSN lab course and as clinical faculty for community health and leadership clinical rotations in BSN program.
  • Deliver lectures and develop course content for the MSN program and incorporate revisions based on student feedback
  • Contribute insights during Graduate Nursing and BSN Committee meetings.
  • Collaborate with nursing team members and other college disciplines to meet institutional goals.

Nurse Practitioner

Prevea
Green Bay, WI
12.2014 - 07.2021
  • Conduct assessment, evaluation, and management of patients with new and ongoing breast concerns, cancer follow-up, and high-risk patients in office and through triage.
  • Crafted personalized treatment plans for patients in accordance with NCCN guidelines.
  • Facilitated discussions with patients and families to identify physiological, emotional, and environmental needs and priorities.
  • Provided guidance and education on changing and establishing healthy lifestyle habits.
  • Collaborated with clinic staff and interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient needs.
  • Researched and developed a high-risk breast program for clinic implementation.
  • Executed hospital rounding while managing patient discharge processes.
  • Prescribed and monitored medications using clinical standards of care.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient visits, diagnoses, treatments, and test results in electronic health record systems.
  • Provided leadership and mentorship to nursing staff.

District Nurse

Marinette School District
Marinette, WI
07.2006 - 06.2013
  • Successfully managed assessments and interventions for approximately 2,400 students and staff across 5 buildings.
  • Ensured state compliance of the district for student and staff requirements.
  • Provided patient education on disease management, nutrition, medication compliance, infection control practices.
  • Developed individualized health plans, 504 plans, and emergency plans for medical needs such as diabetes, Von Willebrand disease, ADHD, traumatic injuries, pregnancies, seizure disorders, asthma, and allergies.
  • Educated and trained medical and unlicensed assistive personnel in supporting students with medical needs.
  • Leveraged management software for documenting health care records.
  • Partnered with local medical providers, Marinette County Public Health, UW-Extension, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Marinette County ADAPT program, and school district staff to address health needs of district.
  • Implemented health education programs.
  • Precepted BSN and RN to BSN students from local and regional academic institutions.
  • Attended continuing education programs and conferences related to advancements in school health nursing techniques.

Education

Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate -

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
05.2025

Post-Graduate Certificate: Nurse Educator -

Bellin College
Green Bay, WI
05.2020

Masters of Nursing - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE
05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing -

Bellin College
Green Bay, WI
05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Psychology -

University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
05.2002

Skills

  • Patient advocacy
  • Health promotion
  • Patient education
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Health coaching
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical decision making
  • Electronic health care records
  • Care plan development
  • Leadership in healthcare
  • Women's health & oncology
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Course planning
  • Online classes

Affiliations

  • Sigma Theta Tau, Kappa Pi Chapter, 2006-Present, Chapter Secretary, Summer 2022 - Present
  • Wisconsin Nurses Association/American Nurses Association, 2022-Present
  • National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health, 2012-2021
  • National Association of School Nurses, 2007-2013
  • Wisconsin Association of School Nurses, 2006-2013
  • Diabetes Advisory Group Member, WASN representative, 2012-2013
  • WASN District Co-Director, 07/01/07-07/31/12

Certification

  • APNP license, 09/30/26
  • RN license, 03/01/26
  • WHNP-BC, 09/15/26
  • CPR, 06/01/26

Volunteer Experience

  • Peshtigo Booster Club member, 2023-2024
  • Peshtigo Elementary Learning Center PTSO Secretary, 2014-2019
  • Community Wellness Partnership Committee member, Marinette County, 2006-2013

Awards

  • Wisconsin C.A.S.S Award, 2010, Recognition of an outstanding contribution and example for individuals with disabilities
  • Sigma Theta Tau, 2006, Nursing honor society

Accomplishments

Consistently earned high ratings on monthly Starcard Reports, earned quarterly Starcard Awards

Websites

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Substitute Nurse

Peshtigo School District
10.2023 - Current

Adjunct Faculty

Bellin College
11.2019 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Prevea
12.2014 - 07.2021

District Nurse

Marinette School District
07.2006 - 06.2013

Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate -

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

Post-Graduate Certificate: Nurse Educator -

Bellin College

Masters of Nursing - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing -

Bellin College

Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Psychology -

University of Wisconsin

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