Rachael Schroeder
Redondo Beach,US
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with 18 months of experience in the Emergency Department, dedicated to delivering high-quality and efficient critical care. Committed to empowering patients through education and resources that promote self-management and long-term health outcomes. Passionate about embracing challenges within a fast-paced healthcare environment that fosters lifelong learning and enhances clinical and critical thinking skills. Eager to contribute to a team that shares a commitment to exceptional patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Emergency Department
St. Francis Medical Center
Lynwood, CA
10.2024 - Current
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide efficient emergency care in a fast-paced Level II Trauma center
Assessed patient needs, applied critical care skills, and advocated for patients to improve immediate and long-term outcomes
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in response to dynamic assignment requirements and staff adjustments working peak shift (1 pm - 1 am).
Level 2 trauma center, Certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, Approved STEMI Receiving Center, Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP), Geriatric Emergency Department Accredited (GEDA), 5150 Receiving Facility
Registered Nurse (RN)
St. Francis Medical Center
Lynwood, CA
09.2023 - 10.2024
Conducted thorough assessments, engaged in purposeful rounding, and promptly responded to patient needs to enhance patient safety.
Effectively communicated patient concerns and changes in condition to interdisciplinary team members to facilitate timely, coordinated care.
Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care through focused patient education and resources to support informed decision-making, patient satisfaction, and long-term health.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Sun City, AZ, US04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA, US06.2021
Skills
- Composure in demanding situations
- Conflict Management
- Documentation accuracy
- Interpersonal Communication
- Critical Thinking
- IV initiation and maintenance
- Patient and family education
- EHR proficiency
Certification
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN), California State Board of Registered Nursing, #95342686, Expires July 31, 2027
Board-Certified Registered Nurse, National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) - Expires April 2027
BLS - Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (AHA), Expires November 2027
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association (AHA), Expires June 2027
NIHSS, The National Institutes of Health - Expires August 2026
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association (AHA), Expires June 2027
Timeline
RN, Emergency Department
St. Francis Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN)
St. Francis Medical Center
09.2023 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
California Polytechnic State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University