CHUCK SCHNEWEIS
Andover, Kansas ***** 316-***-**** ad5duv@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly regarded Registered Nurse offering more than 25 years of expertise in public health. True team player successful at participating in community events and public speaking ventures. Background working with state-of-art healthcare organizations involved in community outreach
I possess the ability to work confidently, with little or no supervision. I have a verifiable track record of success backed by impeccable references
SKILLS
● Compassionate Self-Motivated Patience
● Innovative Critical Thinking Confidence
● Organized Efficiency Focus
● Confidentiality Adaptability Communication ● EMR Systems
● Clear Patient Communication
● Patient Examination
● Blood Draw and Sample Collection
WORK HISTORY
Case Manager Nurse, 11/22 to Present
Promedica Home Health aka Heartland Home Health –Wichita, KS
● Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
● Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
● Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
● Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
● Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
● Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
● Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Covid Immunization Nurse, 11/21 to 3/22
Apidel Technologies – Wichita, KS
● Screen patients and review their medical history
● Always reassess patients prior to leaving
● Administer all types of injections, stressing COVID vaccinations and boosters
● Work with majority of pediatric patients and their parents
● Reassess patients post injections
● Monitor for allergic reaction, and anaphylaxis.
● Administer sq epinephrine if needed, and monitor vital signs
RN Floor Nurse, 03/2020 to 08/2021
Kansas Heart Hospital Telemetry RN – Wichita, KS
● Prepare patients for heart catheterizations and other cardiac related outpatient procedures.
● Draw lab for patients
● Frequent assessment for critical patients
● Monitor vs, and various cardiac rhythms
● Administer critical care drips and monitor patient's
● Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
● Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
● Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Home Health RN
Progressive Home Health and Hospice, 06/2019 to 03/2020
● Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
● Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
● Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
● Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
● Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
● Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
● Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Progressive Hospice – Wichita, Kansas
● 16 Hours/Week 06/2019 to 03/2020
● Visited and stayed with hospice patients while their family members ran errands, or etc.
● Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
● Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
● Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
● Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
● Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
● Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Registered Nurse, 09/2016 to 07/2018
Wheat State Manor--Whitewater, Kansas
● Supervisor on Alzheimer's Unit
● Worked with hospice care and their families
● Calmed and comforted patients when hospice was unavailable.
● Worked with and supervised 2 certified nursing aids while in unit
● Admit and Discharge residents
Home Health Nurse, 03/2018 to 03/2020
Total Home Care Services – Great Bend, KS
Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
● Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings.
● Worked with a multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
● Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
● Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
● Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
● Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
RN Insurance Representative, 09/2016 to 02/2018
Insurance Examinations – Colwich, Kansas
● Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
● Worked with many Life Insurance companies for testing of their clients.
● Used lab equipment to process specimens prior to mailing to the appropriate and correct insurance company.
● Health and Medical history assessments
Specialty Hospital Registered Nurse, 11/2015 to 09/2016
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● 36 hours/week $32/ hour PRN
● Took vital signs
● Documentation of patient daily
● Administer IV and other medications
● Took orders from doctors
● Patient assessment
Registered Nurse, 05/1995 to 10/2013
Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital
● 36 hours/week 44,000/year
● Worked as ER Nurse and ICU most of time
● Administered medications
● First aid
● CPR
● ACLS
● Patient documentation MAR and Electronic Medical Report
Medic and Truck Driver, 12/1984 to 07/1988
United States Army – Neckarsulm, West Germany
● Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
● Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
● Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
● Maintained daily, legible DOT logbook and submitted corresponding documents.
EDUCATION
Professional Studies Southwestern University - Wichita KS
Dean's List Spring and Summer of 2005
Associates in Applied Science: Nursing, 05/1997
Butler Community College - El Dorado
High School Diploma: 05/1985
Hoisington High School - Hoisington, KS