NICOLE SCHILLACE
Fleming Island,FL
Summary
Goal-driven nursing professional with exceptional leadership, planning, and project management performance history. Forward-thinking and solution-driven with a strong desire to improve processes, reduce errors, and increase efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Cath Charge Nurse
Ascension St. Vincent Southside Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
09.2022 - Current
- Developed Cath Lab specific competencies
- Increased first case on-time starts
- Assumed TJC action plan and lead Point of Care review to ensure 100% compliance
- Educated current and oncoming staff on appropriate Cath Lab protocols
- Implemented Daily Huddles for increased communication
Cardiac Cath Lab Director
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Oversight of Cath Lab, EP, Interventional Neurology, ECHO, EKG, Care Assure , CVOR, and Structural Heart programs
- Staff consolidation to remove second call team leading to cost savings, increased staff satisfaction, and staff retention
- IRB management and research studies
- Achieved highest employee engagement in 4 rolling quarters
- Oversaw STEMI and Stroke program, implemented protocols to exceed national 90 min door to ballon/thrombectomy metrics
- Managed current and new service contracts to meet budget requirements
Cardiac Cath Lab Manager
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
05.2016 - 02.2021
- Ensured smooth daily operations during relocation of unit during construction periods
- Staff recruitment and training protocols for new Neuro Interventional program
- Automated billing practices for increased charge capture
- Completed three TJC surveys with zero departmental findings
- Revamped charting macros for accurate documentation
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
07.2012 - 05.2016
- Assessed patients before and after procedures and offered specialized care targeting individual needs to achieve optimal recovery
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before patient administration
- Took on additional projects to assist in daily operations
- Preceptor for oncoming staff
Education
Master of Science - Nursing And Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA12-2011
Liscensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA12-2007
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Charge Nurse
Ascension St. Vincent Southside Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Cardiac Cath Lab Director
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
02.2021 - 09.2022
Cardiac Cath Lab Manager
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
05.2016 - 02.2021
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
HCA FL Orange Park Hospital
07.2012 - 05.2016
Master of Science - Nursing And Leadership
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
West Georgia Technical College
Liscensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Southern Crescent Technical College
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