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Heather Schipps

Daytona Beach,FL

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, PACU

Volusia Surgery Center
Port Orange, FL
09.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patients' post-operative physical condition, including vital signs and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Developed individualized discharge instructions for each patient based on their diagnosis.
  • Provided patient education regarding recovery process and pain management techniques.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to established policies and procedures.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date in the electronic health record system.
  • Administered medications to manage progression off anesthesia medications, deal with side effects and promote recovery.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Advent Health Emergency Department
Daytona Beach, Florida
07.2021 - Current
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Collected data to represent symptom onset, presenting problem and medical diagnoses.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
07-2024

Associate of Science -

Daytona State
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient Triage
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Inserting IVs
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • IV Therapy
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Acute Care Experience
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • NIH Stroke Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse, PACU

Volusia Surgery Center
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Advent Health Emergency Department
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science -

Daytona State College

Associate of Science -

Daytona State
Heather Schipps