Skyler Weis
Milwaukee,Wisconsin
Summary
Dedicated and qualified Registered Nurse with an understanding of quality patient care. Proficient in providing patient education, communicating with peers, and demonstrating a strong work ethic. Adaptable professional who is seeking new career advancements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
08.2022 - Current
- Prepared and monitored patients for cardiac procedures
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure progression of patient care
- Hand-selected to represent my unit as the Heart Failure Champion, where I audited and evaluated patient experience through heart failure education
- Performed sheath pulls post peripheral and heart catheterizations.
- Facilitated training and support for new nurses throughout their orientation
- Exercised safe nursing judgment while applying critical thinking skills
- Engaged with patients and families to understand their goals and needs
Nurse Extern
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Expanded my nursing skills and knowledge through preceptorships.
- Prepared patients for cardiac procedures, performed post-procedure vitals, and practiced patient education.
- Created individualized care plans while communicating with family, staff, and peers.
- Provided quality care for patients while developing crucial skills in preparation for becoming a registered nurse.
Private Nanny
Malaney family
Shorewood, Wisconsin
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Full-time caregiver for three children, all under the age of twelve.
- Event and activity planner that catered to the interests of each individual child.
- Where my passion and skills for caretaking stem from.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI12-2021
Skills
- Strong organization and time-management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Adaptable to new experiences and challenges
- Assess and identify changes in patient conditions
- Care plan implementation
- Providing culturally sensitive care
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- IV Ultrasound/ IV Ultrasound trainer
- Heart Failure Champion
Accomplishments
- Nominated twice for Employee of the Month
- Multiple Daisy awards
- Recognized as a preceptor for my ability to train new nurses
- Selected by my peers to be a member of the Caregiver Engagement Team along with the Retention and Recruitment Team
- Chosen to attend the Heart Failure Symposium in 2024
Affiliations
- Timeslips - Worked with memory care residents at Eastcastle Place Senior Living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Big Brothers Big Sisters- Mentored young students in the Milwaukee Public School System. I eventually became a recruiter for the program.
- Covid Vaccination Clinic- I administered Covid-19 vaccinations through the UW walk- in clinic.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Nurse Extern
Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
08.2021 - 08.2022
Private Nanny
Malaney family
09.2019 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
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