Nicolette Feder
Aurora,USA
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional with extensive experience in delivering exceptional patient care and demonstrating leadership in diverse clinical settings. Committed to fostering team collaboration, ensuring patient safety, and employing adaptive problem-solving techniques to enhance healthcare outcomes. Expertise in developing and managing comprehensive patient care plans while mentoring staff to uphold the highest standards of practice. Recognized for reliability, strong communication skills, and adaptability to the ever-evolving demands of the healthcare environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR (CCC), ARMY NURSE IN CHARGE
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC), DEPLOYED WARRIOR MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CENTER (DWMMC)
05.2024 - 12.2025
- Coordinated the clinical care of over 3200 wounded, ill, and injured (WII) Service Members.
- Coordinated care for all WII ranging from trauma injuries, wildlife wounds/bites, General Surgery, Gynecology, OMFS, Dental, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Spine, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Urology, Vascular Surgery, Sexual assaults/abuse, TBI, Mental/Behavioral Health, and Gastrointestinal.
- Perform CCC staff functions in reviewing and assisting in the AEROVAC and MEDVAC of Wounded Warriors from various theaters, effectively coordinate patient care and out-processing with internal and external hospital staff to ensure clinical validation for medical evacuation whether return to duty or to go to the United States for continued care.
- Communicated daily with on-call providers and clinical operations to provide timely, efficient, and safe care for all WIIs.
- A Level II, 65 bed Military and Dependent Hospital
- Care for patients 18 years old to older adults
- Responsible for the welfare, training, counseling, and professional development of three team members.
- Responsible for all section functions: tracking all inbound and outbound patient movement of Wounded Warriors resulting from Overseas Contingency Operations.
- Represent the CCC in multiple internal and external meetings.
- Coordinated patient care plans across multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Managed electronic health records systems to ensure accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Developed training materials for staff on best practices in patient management and care coordination techniques.
- Oversaw quality assurance initiatives to identify process improvements and enhance healthcare outcomes for patients.
- Led interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss case management strategies and address complex patient needs effectively.
- Implemented workflow enhancements that improved efficiency in appointment scheduling and follow-up procedures.
- Mentored junior staff in effective care coordination practices, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on patient-centered care.
- Served as a liaison between patients, providers, insurers, and community resources to ensure optimal service delivery throughout the continuum of care.
- Championed patient advocacy, ensuring that the unique needs and preferences of each individual were respected and addressed throughout the care process.
- Participated in interdisciplinary conferences, sharing clinical insights and collaborating on strategies for complex case management.
- Facilitated timely access to appropriate healthcare services by assessing patient needs and coordinating referrals to specialists.
- Ensured seamless transitions between levels of care by effectively managing handoffs from acute to post-acute settings.
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
OHSU DOERNBECHER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
09.2023 - 04.2024
- A 151 Bed Pediatric Hospital with 7 Operating room and 2 procedure rooms that primarily address the surgical needs of both inpatient and outpatient pediatric and young adults with congenital conditions
- Care of pediatric patients from neonate to 25 years old.
- Circulate surgical cases involving Cardiac/Thoracic, General Surgery, Gynecology, Oral maxillofacial surgery, Dental, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Spine, Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, Transplant, Urology, Vascular Surgery, Robotic, Gastrointestinal, and Trauma.
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANS
05.2023 - 09.2023
- A 247 bed Pediatric Hospital with 12 Operating room suites. A full-service hospital exclusively for children, with 40 pediatric specialties and over 400 physicians.
- Care of the pediatric patient from birth to 21 years old.
- Circulate surgical cases involving but not limited to the following specialties: Orthopedics, Plastics, General Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Robotics, Ophthalmology, ENT, and Dental.
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
JOHN HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN’S
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Providing family-centered, with specialized nursing care across the continuum through an interprofessional approach to treatment, research, education, and advocacy.
- Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient care outcomes, while providing direct patient care in a surgical setting within the scope and standards of practice with the organization’s policies, values, and mission. Monitors and manages the patient and operative environment during
- Surgery to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
- Circulate and/or scrub surgical cases involving but not limited to the following specialties: Orthopedics, Plastics, General Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, and Dental.
- Cares for surgical patients from birth to young adulthood.
NEONATAL ICU RN
PARKER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Responsible for the direct care of premature and term infants with hypoxemic respiratory failure, hematological, neurological, cardiovascular, and/or metabolic disorders, as well as infants with single major or multiple anomalies requiring diagnostic workup and/or surgical intervention.
- Responsible for 1 to 3 neonates in a 12-hour shift on a 12-bed unit
- Operate specialized medical equipment such as EKGs, NGT, PIV/UVC, and modes of oxygenation.
- Responsible for transitioning high-risk neonates and premature babies at 28 weeks gestation or greater.
REGISTERED RN (PEDS OR, NICU, & MED-SURG PEDS)
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF COLORADO
01.2013 - 11.2021
- Provides direct patient care in a surgical setting by applicable scope and standards of practice with the organization’s policies, values, and mission.
- Monitors and manages the patient and operative environment during surgery to maintain a safe environment, optimize outcomes, and maximize available resources.
- Circulate and/or scrub surgical cases involving but not limited to the following specialties: Orthopedics, Plastics, General Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, GI, and Dental.
- Cares for surgical patients from birth to young adult.
- Recognize life-threatening situations and take appropriate action.
- Provide an advanced level of surgical emergency nursing trauma care to patients.
- NICU: September 2015 – August 2018
- Responsible for the direct care of critically ill premature and term infants with hypoxemic respiratory failure, hematological, neurological, cardiovascular, and/or metabolic disorders, as well as infants with single major or multiple anomalies requiring diagnostic workup and/or surgical intervention.
- Responsible for 1 to 3 neonates in a 12-hour shift on a 90-bed unit
- Operate specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, EKG, and modes of oxygenation.
- Med-Surg: January 2013 – September 2015
- Patient population birth to a young adult with a variety of complex and chronic medical conditions
- Responsible for 3-4 pediatric patients during a 12-hour shift, focusing on direct patient care in a family-centered care environment on a 48-bed unit.
- Ongoing patient/family education, support, and anticipatory guidance with parenting skills and child development.
- Responsible for inpatient and ambulatory environment to include screening patient records and coordinating patient care activities.
- Psychiatric care components include, but not limited to the following: psychosomatic illness, eating disorders, and suicide attempts.
- Dressing changes, prepping wounds, removing sutures, inserting urinary catheters, inserting naso/orogastric tubes, and applying splints. Collecting blood, sputum, urine, stool, and genital specimens. Assist in monitoring and overseeing staff performance to ensure work is accomplished in an acceptable, safe, and timely manner.
- Utilize critical thinking to select the course of action in implementing healthcare provider orders and interpreting their appropriateness to the patients’ present condition
MEDICAL-SURGICAL & OR RN
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE
06.2012 - Current
- Clinical Flight Coordinator overseas for Deployed Warrior Medical management Center.
- Mayo Mission, TeamSTEPPS training, Officer In Charge (OIC) of planning, implementing, and executing the training for standardized communication for our 44-person team prior to deployment.
- Medical/Surgical registered nurse for the USAR, responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for a variety of medical-surgical patients, in accordance with facility policies and standards of professional nursing practice.
- Field Hospital Operations Detachment Officer In Charge (OIC) responsible for the supervision of 75 Soldiers, mentoring, and providing skill development for junior officers and enlisted personnel through verbal explanation, demonstration, and guidance. Maintains nursing licensure and clinical competencies as a med-surg nurse.
- Primary duty as Digital Training Management System (DTMS) OIC. Responsible for the communication and coordination of Company level medical and required annual military training to provide patient care in accordance with the Army Medical Department and to maintain individual Soldier readiness. Responsible for creating and updating Company training schedule and organizing and training oversight of over 230 Soldiers. Maintain nursing licensure and clinical competencies as a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse and a mobilization asset.
- Supervises, mentors, and provides skill development for junior officers and enlisted personnel.
- EST 2000, Little City Range, trauma lanes, OIC, Range Safety Officer and Range OIC for multiple years.
PEDIATRIC MED-SURG RN
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
01.2011 - 01.2013
- 36 bed unit with an 8-bed overflow unit
- Administer hazardous drugs, chemotherapy, and blood products.
- Provide care to all post-op pediatric patients.
- Provide care for 4 pediatric patients within a 12-hour workday.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Regis University
08.2010
Army Officer Training School - undefined
Ft. Sam Houston
05.2013
Captain’s Career Course - undefined
Ft. Sam Houston
06.2018
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassionate patient interaction
- Medication and IV administration
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ENPC - Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Certification
- TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- CNOR - Certified Nurse Operating Room
Accomplishments
Mud Girl Run, 5K
Waldo Waldo Fun Run, 5K
Zombie Fun Run, 5K
Color Fun Run, 5K
Army Ten-Milers
Luxembourg Marche, 20K
Czech Marche, 20K
Awards
Army Accommodation Medals
Army Achievement Medals
Army Certificates of Appreciation
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Ribbon
Timeline
CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR (CCC), ARMY NURSE IN CHARGE
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC), DEPLOYED WARRIOR MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CENTER (DWMMC)
05.2024 - 12.2025
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
OHSU DOERNBECHER CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
09.2023 - 04.2024
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF NEW ORLEANS
05.2023 - 09.2023
TRAVEL PEDIATRIC OR CHARGE RN
JOHN HOPKINS ALL CHILDREN’S
08.2022 - 05.2023
NEONATAL ICU RN
PARKER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL
11.2021 - 08.2022
REGISTERED RN (PEDS OR, NICU, & MED-SURG PEDS)
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF COLORADO
01.2013 - 11.2021
MEDICAL-SURGICAL & OR RN
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE
06.2012 - Current
PEDIATRIC MED-SURG RN
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
01.2011 - 01.2013
Army Officer Training School - undefined
Ft. Sam Houston
Captain’s Career Course - undefined
Ft. Sam Houston
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Regis University