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Nicole Polzin

Ph.D. BSN-RN Saginaw,MI

Summary

Dynamic professional with a background in healthcare and business. Driving improvements that enhance patient care and organizational performance. A commitment to continuous improvement and problem-solving ensures consistent achievement of goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long-Term Care Nurse

Pleasantview LTC & Rehab
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • I delivered specialized care to individuals with chronic conditions, emphasizing restoration and maintenence of functional abilities.
  • Implemented personalized care plans, administered medications, managed PICC lines, Peg tubes, Ostomys, and wound care.
  • Educating patients and their families on rehabilitation techniques and self management stratagies.
  • Optimized processes to sustain a ratio of 1:23 to 1:46 effectively.

Med/surg Nurse

U of M- My Michigan Health
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • I performed Patient assessments, Vital monitoring, and Discharge Planning
  • Medication Administration, Wound Care, Patient Education, and Infection Control
  • Streamlined emergency response through efficient equipment management, documentation and collaboration with other professionals.
  • Specialized in oncology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, cardiac step-down, and MICU units.

Emergency Dept Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Covenant Healthcare
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Triage and Prioritize patients
  • Monitor, Stabilize and Treat patients while Maintaining infection control and a Safe Environment.
  • Executed Emergency Response protocols to ensure swift resolution to incidents.
  • collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care and education.
  • Maintained a consistent 1:5 ratio efficiently.

Endoscopy

Memorial Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Delivered patient care during endoscopic procedures, prioritizing comfort and safety.
  • Assisting Physicians, Ensured accurate tracking of vital signs and medication administration.
  • Educated patients on pre- and post-procedure protocols.

Home Care

Home Health and Hospice
01.2004 - 01.2015
  • Provided specialized care addressing medical needs and end-of-life support.
  • Evaluated patients, administered medications and educated patients on health management and treatment options.
  • Delivered compassionate support to patients and their loved ones.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Healthcare Administration

Concordia University
Delaware

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Concordia University
Delaware

Associates of Science - Accounting

Baker College
Michigan

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Medication administration
  • Foley catheter care
  • Patient condition monitoring
  • Patient advocacy
  • Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
  • Reliability
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • State Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Registered Behavioral Technician, Specializing in Autism
  • BLS (CPR, First Aid, AED)
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS

Timeline

Long-Term Care Nurse

Pleasantview LTC & Rehab
10.2024 - 08.2025

Med/surg Nurse

U of M- My Michigan Health
02.2024 - 10.2024

Emergency Dept Level 1 Trauma Nurse

Covenant Healthcare
01.2023 - 02.2024

Endoscopy

Memorial Healthcare
01.2015 - 01.2019

Home Care

Home Health and Hospice
01.2004 - 01.2015

Doctor of Philosophy - Healthcare Administration

Concordia University

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Concordia University

Associates of Science - Accounting

Baker College

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