Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Sandi Schultz Gleim

Sandi Schultz Gleim

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with 25+ years of pediatric acute and critical care experience in a 550-bed, Level 1 Trauma Center. Expertise encompasses all aspects of pediatric nursing including PICU/NICU/CVPICU, admission/discharge, acute/critical care resource, ED, medical/surgical, oncology, Pre/Post/PACU, and peer and family-centered care/education.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Intensive Care, Travel Registered Nurse

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ORANGE COUNTY
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Excellent bedside care in a 36-bed pediatric intensive care unit. Skills include complex clinical assessments, medical and surgical management, and the use of life-saving equipment.
  • Thrived in a high volume atmosphere providing care ranging from routine post-operative admissions to illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening conditions.
  • Application of evidence-based data, intervention planning, evaluation and management of care, and effective participation in interdisciplinary team daily rounds.
  • Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.

CVPICU/PICU Travel Registered Nurse,

SUNRISE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Experienced in a 72-bed CVPICU/NICU-Level 2 institution. Clinical skills including complex clinical assessments, pre-operative and postoperative cardiovascular surgery management, ventilator management, care of chest tubes/drains, and medication management including paralytics, sedation, and inotropic support.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring optimal care of critically ill newborns.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders, monitored patients' post-operative status, and set up and managed all post-operative VS, infusions, and fluid balance in addition to orientating and educating parents about the care of a neonatal cardiovascular intensive care patient.

Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Provided postoperative care to patients after general anesthesia, a unit daily average of 110 patients.
  • Transferred patients to intensive care, inpatient units, Phase II, and discharged patients.
  • Collaboration with EMT's, CA's and peer RNs to provide 92% overall patient satisfaction.

Critical Care Float/Resource, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
05.2011 - 08.2020
  • House wide Critical Care nursing resource (IV placement, met/accepted Flight Team admissions, assisted with critical and trauma admissions, CODE team member, and cross covered for Nursing Supervisor).
  • Bedside nursing assignments in all critical care units (medical and surgical), 30 bed PICU, 65 bed NICU and 18 bed CICU.

Acute Care Float/Resource, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
09.1995 - 05.2011
  • House wide nursing resource (IV placement, lab draws, CODE team recorder, assisted with PICC line placement, and assisted Nursing Supervisor)
  • Managed bedside nursing assignment, medical/surgical 90 bed inpatient unit, CPCU (Cardiac step down) 20 bed unit and, Emergency Department (average daily patient census, 220)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO
1995

Skills

  • Mechanical Ventilation Equipment
  • Endotracheal/Procedure/Management
  • Medication Administration/Management
  • Inotropic and Sedation Medication Protocols
  • HIPAA Compliance/JCAHO Guidelines
  • Blood Administration/Policies/Procedures
  • PICC/Central Line/Peripheral Intravenous Access
  • Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Exp. 01/2024

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Exp. 01/2024

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Exp. 01/2024


Additional Information

  • RN, License # RN.0113820 (Colorado), expiration 9/30/2024
  • RN, License #RN.2327007 (California), expiration 6/31/2024
  • RN, License #RN.085322 (Nevada), expiration 2/28/2024

Timeline

Pediatric Intensive Care, Travel Registered Nurse

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ORANGE COUNTY
09.2022 - 07.2023

CVPICU/PICU Travel Registered Nurse,

SUNRISE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
02.2022 - 08.2022

Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
08.2020 - 02.2022

Critical Care Float/Resource, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
05.2011 - 08.2020

Acute Care Float/Resource, Staff Registered Nurse

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
09.1995 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Colorado Denver

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