Samantha Wollenzien
Verona,WI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with success providing individualized patient care. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients in a fast-paced environment. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
UW Health Inpatient Transplant Surgery
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Certified Nursing Assistant
UW Oshkosh Student Health Center
02.2018 - 05.2021
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and reported any changes or concerns to nursing staff.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Nurse Extern
ThedaCare Berlin Emergency Department
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments,
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in Epic.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations.
- Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately to facilitate laboratory testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh05.2021
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient Assessments
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse ~ WI ~ 260372-30 ~ 02/29/2024
- BLS Certification ~ WI ~ 284456 ~ 08/31/2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
UW Health Inpatient Transplant Surgery
08.2021 - Current
Nurse Extern
ThedaCare Berlin Emergency Department
06.2020 - 08.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
UW Oshkosh Student Health Center
02.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- Registered Nurse ~ WI ~ 260372-30 ~ 02/29/2024
- BLS Certification ~ WI ~ 284456 ~ 08/31/2024
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