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Terri Schumaker

Gloversville,NY

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Patient-oriented Nurse with [Number] years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with [Area of expertise] specialty.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Rn

Lexington
12.2019 - Current
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

Rn

St. Mary Hospital
11.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Monitored medication dosages to prevent critical and potentially fatal patient incidents.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.

RN, Emergency Department

Nathan LIttauer Hospital
07.1996 - 10.2019
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY
06.1995

Skills

  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Nursing Assignments
  • Active Listening
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Rn

Lexington
12.2019 - Current

Rn

St. Mary Hospital
11.2019 - Current

RN, Emergency Department

Nathan LIttauer Hospital
07.1996 - 10.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Terri Schumaker