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Patricia Schauf

Sparta,WI

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse-Casual Call

Morrow Home Community
01.2024 - Current
  • Casual Call RN primarily working rehabilitation wing at skilled nursing facility. Responsible for medication administration, assessments and wound cares during short term rehabilitation stay.

Registered Nurse, Med/Surg/Transitional Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and foley care, wound vac changes, tube feeding, blood transfusion, central line care.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge for transitional care patients during rehabilitative stay as well as observation, respite, hospice and acute care admissions from emergency department.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse-Casual Call

Rolling Hills Skilled Nursing And Rehab
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Casual Call Registered Nurse providing generalized care, medication administration and wound cares for residents in skilled nursing facility.

Registered Nurse-Sparta Family Clinic

Gundersen Health System
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Provided patient care in clinic setting through telephone triage, MyChart and nurse only visits.
  • Provided anticoagulation, blood pressure management and diabetes education in Clinic and with telephone communication.
  • Performed scheduled dressing changes for venous stasis ulcers as well as recurring medication injections.

Registered Nurse-Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Gundersen Health System
02.2016 - 12.2021
  • Provided exceptional nursing care for patients following stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, amputation, joint replacement, accidental injury and debilitation from chronic disease.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary team to build individualized care plans, set goals and make re-evaluations when necessary.
  • Acted as patient advocate and provided education and counseling to patients along with their families and caregivers.
  • Frequently orientated and mentored new nurses as well as student nurses and student nurse interns

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI
12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Platteville, WI
05.1989

Skills

  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • EPIC EMR
  • Patient and Family education
  • Wound care, wound vac
  • Enteral feeding and Colostomy care
  • Nephrostomy and foley catheter care
  • Port and Central line care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Blood Product Transfusion

Certification

CRRN (Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse)

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)

AVADE Violence Prevention

Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider


Timeline

Registered Nurse-Casual Call

Morrow Home Community
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Med/Surg/Transitional Care Unit

Mayo Clinic Health System
07.2022 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse-Casual Call

Rolling Hills Skilled Nursing And Rehab
05.2022 - 09.2022

Registered Nurse-Sparta Family Clinic

Gundersen Health System
01.2022 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse-Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Gundersen Health System
02.2016 - 12.2021

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Western Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

University of Wisconsin - Platteville
Patricia Schauf