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Valerie Schuyler

Riverview,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Well-versed in modern data recording procedures, records management, and data sorting techniques. A hardworking, professional, and outgoing individual with excellent customer service, problem solving, and communication skills and the ability to prioritize work, multitask, and manage time efficiently.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Beaumont Hospital Dearborn
04.2017 - Current
  • Provided expert care throughout the labor and delivery process to ensure optimal outcomes for both mother and infant
  • Administered prescribed medications by various routes and monitored vital signs
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure well-coordinated patient care, modifying treatment plans according to the patient’s response and condition when necessary
  • Assisted physicians during examinations, deliveries, and surgical procedures
  • Interpreted electronic fetal monitoring to assess fetal well-being and intervene when necessary
  • Responded to emergency situations with expertise, often using life-saving interventions
  • Performed assessments, vital signs, and medicine administration on newborns
  • Educated patients and their families on breastfeeding techniques, postpartum care, and best newborn practices.

Registered Nurse

Beaumont Hospital Dearborn
03.2015 - 04.2017
  • Provided direct quality care to patients of all ages and ethnic backgrounds, including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions of up to 8 patients per day
  • Performed total patient assessments including neurologic, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, surgical incisions, wounds, drains, IV/PICC sites, trachiostomies, catheters, NG tubes, G tubes, and ostomies
  • Educated patients and their families on medical/surgical procedures, disease processes, and broad aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.

Nursing Assistant

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
08.2013 - 03.2015
  • Obtained and recorded vital signs and blood glucose monitoring for patients, up to a maximum of fourteen
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including (but not limited to) bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, and ambulation.

Sterile Processing Technician

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
04.2010 - 08.2013
  • Disassembled, cleaned and reassembled complex surgical instruments
  • Maintained accurate records of sterilization and inventory in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
  • Assisted with the delivery of sterile items to operating rooms and other areas of the hospital
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines for handling and disposing of hazardous materials

Patient Attendant

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
04.2008 - 04.2010
  • Transported patients to and from various locations within the hospital, ensuring comfort and tending to any and all needs during, and on return from testing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, OH
01.2020

Associate in Applied Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI
01.2014

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Managing deadlines
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Technology skills
  • Patient education
  • Ethics and confidentiality
  • Assessment
  • Time management
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • American Red Cross- Basic Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • National Certification Corporation- Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Beaumont Hospital Dearborn
04.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse

Beaumont Hospital Dearborn
03.2015 - 04.2017

Nursing Assistant

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
08.2013 - 03.2015

Sterile Processing Technician

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
04.2010 - 08.2013

Patient Attendant

Beaumont Hospital Taylor
04.2008 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Ohio University

Associate in Applied Science - Nursing

Henry Ford College
Valerie Schuyler