Susanne L. Mai
Battle Creek,MI
Summary
I am looking to find a new position either part time or per diem. I currently work Wednesday thru Friday and need to pick up more hours on a regular basis. I am willing to work every other weekend, and Mondays and Tuesdays. Ideally would like 24 hr/ pay period.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preop/Pacu Nurse
Bronson hospital
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress in the post-anesthesia care unit.
- Administered medications and managed pain control protocols for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless transitions from operating room to PACU.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery expectations.
Pre-op/Pacu Rn Per Diem
Surgery Parteners of Kalamazoo
11.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and medication adherence.
Procedure RN
U of M Eaton Charlotte Pain Clinic
10.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
Job Title 1Pacu Rn/ Pat Nurse
Oaklawn Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2022
- I care for 1-2 patients in the Pacu setting. I assist in ordering supplies. I am a Aspan member.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Job Title 2
Hayes Green Beach Hospital
04.2011 - 08.2016
- I primarily worked in the Pacu caring for 1-2 patients. I kept the department stocked. I assisted in the pre-op area. I assisted in performing pre-op phone calls. I worked in the endo dept and pain clinic when needed.
Job Title 3
Mid Michigan Medical Center
11.2010 - 04.2011
- I worked in a 25 bed Icu caring for 1-2 patients. Occasionally I would get floated to other departments.
Job Title 4
Central Michigan Community Hospital
10.1996 - 11.2010
- I worked in the Icu for 5 years and then moved to Pacu. Cared for multiple types of patients and assisted in outpatient.
Job Title 5
Charleston Convenient Care Center
01.1994 - 01.1996
- I worked in an urgent care office. I cared for many different types of patients. I ordered meds and supplies.
Rn Icu
Bronson hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Delivered comprehensive patient care and education in diverse clinical settings.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient outcomes and streamline communication.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve care protocols and enhance service delivery.
Icu RN
Central DuPage Hospital
03.1986 - 05.1993
- I worked in an Icu caring for many different types of patients. We were a level 2 trauma center.
- Assisted in advanced life support procedures, ensuring timely interventions for patient stabilization.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill patients in ICU setting.
- Educated families on treatment options and provided emotional support during critical situations.
Education
BSN -
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst, ILADN - undefined
Triton College
River Grove, ILSkills
- I am dependable I pay attention to detail I am willing to learn what is needed for the position I have many years of experience in critical care and Pacu I have oriented new staff I have assisted in the operations of the unit
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Computer skills
COMMUNICATION
I am a team player. I try to keep my co-workers aware of any needs I may have. I try to help where needed. Very dependable.
LEADERSHIP
I have help orient new staff at times. I have been in charge of the unit at times as well.
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
Pre-op/Pacu Rn Per Diem
Surgery Parteners of Kalamazoo
11.2024 - Current
Procedure RN
U of M Eaton Charlotte Pain Clinic
10.2024 - Current
Rn Icu
Bronson hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022
Preop/Pacu Nurse
Bronson hospital
06.2021 - 08.2023
Job Title 1Pacu Rn/ Pat Nurse
Oaklawn Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2022
Job Title 2
Hayes Green Beach Hospital
04.2011 - 08.2016
Job Title 3
Mid Michigan Medical Center
11.2010 - 04.2011
Job Title 4
Central Michigan Community Hospital
10.1996 - 11.2010
Job Title 5
Charleston Convenient Care Center
01.1994 - 01.1996
Icu RN
Central DuPage Hospital
03.1986 - 05.1993
ADN - undefined
Triton College
BSN -
Elmhurst College
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