Rachael Schuldt
PCT/ CNA
Kenosha
Summary
Experienced with patient care, clinical support, and emergency response. Utilizes effective communication and critical thinking skills to manage patient needs and coordinate with healthcare teams. Track record of maintaining patient safety and delivering compassionate care in diverse medical settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
PCT
Ascension All Saints Hospital
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions while implementing hourly rounding.
- Obtained and documented in EPIC the intake/output, patients condition and vital signs, reporting any abnormal findings to the RN.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams such as RNs, PT, OT and ST for the individualized care of a patient.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Provide high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to patients needs physically and psychosocially.
- Prepared patients as well as rooms for admissions and discharges.
- Provide bedside care to 6-10 patients
- Maintain Infection control protocols during isolation, for procedures and cares performed.
- Using an SBAR report handoff in between shifts or to other interdisciplinary members.
- Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Participated in ongoing trainings and development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
Lead CNA
Home Inspired Senior Living
08.2021 - 01.2026
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutrition goals
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients, toileting and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted in patients ADL's and ambulation
- Utilized proper body mechanics and utilized assistive devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Provided care to patients at end of life, ensuring patients comfort with consideration of cultural preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - ADN
Gateway Technical College
Kenosha, WI 05.2001 -
Skills
- Patient education- discharge, cares, comorbidities, care plan
- Provide high level of autonomy and active listening
- Sterile techniques with IV insertion, NG tubes, Catheter Insertion and care
- Keep in compliance with sterilization, policies, protocols, HIPPA and lab procedures
- Equipped in wound care, basic and complex nursing care
- Can demonstrate team collaboration, adaptability, prioritization
- Utilize problem solving and exhibit the willingness to learn
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Basic Life Support (BLS)- American Heart Association
12-2025
PCT
Ascension All Saints Hospital
01.2025 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
01-2023
Lead CNA
Home Inspired Senior Living
08.2021 - 01.2026
Associate of Science - ADN
Gateway Technical College
05.2001 -