Claire Goldschmidt
Palo Alto
Summary
Results-driven professional successful at optimizing administrative procedures to control costs and improve operations. Experienced in building positive relationships with operational and strategic leaders to underpin sustainable policies. Natural leader and analytical problem-solver with articulate communication style.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle
09.2018 - Current
- Deliver high-quality oncologic care to patients on a 30-bed unit with a 1:3 ratio.
- Initiate and implement evidence-based nursing care plans for early- to late-stage hematologic oncology patients.
- Member of the Unit-Based Leadership Council: Collaborated with Transfusion and Oncology Medical Directors to create educational documents for existing and new RNs.
- Created educational resources for 76 staff nurses on CAUTI, CLABSI, and fall prevention, contributing to reduced rates of all three quality indicators.
Administrative Fellowship
Stanford Health Care
Palo Alto
06.2024 - 06.2025
Administrative Intern
MultiCare Health System
Tacoma
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed a strategic operational plan for clinical governance of specialty clinical councils, staffed by both administrative and clinical operations leaders, aimed at standardizing care across the entire system, with the goal of positively impacting quality and patient safety in each specialty. Presented the plan to the system CMO group, along with other members of the executive leadership team.
- Key skills learned and practiced include project management, benchmarking, stakeholder alignment, leadership of multi-disciplinary teams, current state and gap analysis, future state planning, and ensuring that all critical aspects of the organization are represented.
Registered Nurse
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Seattle
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed the care of a panel of 20 or more blood and marrow transplant patients throughout the entirety of the transplant process.
- Coordinated with an interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
- Integrated research and evidence-based knowledge into clinical practice.
Nurse Technician
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Assisted nurses, doctors, and therapists in the care of more than 20 patients with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and burns.
- Member of the Unit-Based Leadership Council: Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and support staff to redesign the Trauma Rehabilitation unit’s nursing care model, allowing nurses and support staff (CNAs, NTs) to work as a team, improving staffing efficiency.
Education
Master of Health Administration -
University of Washington
Seattle, WA06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
Seattle, WA06.2018
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Oncology Clinical Knowledge
- Data Analysis
- Communication-Written, Verbal, Presentations
- Leadership and Team Management
- Problem Solving-Quality improvement, Process Improvement
Hobbies and Interests
- Skiing
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Reading
- Exploring antique shops
- Community service
Volunteer Experience
- Student Nurse, Women’s Department of Belize, 06/17, 08/17, Led a team of student nurses in educational projects., Designed and conducted educational workshops.
- Member, VOCAL Washington, 09/16, 12/18, Worked alongside leaders to build power among affected communities.
- Morale Captain, Seattle University Dance Marathon, 09/15, 06/18, Leader of Seattle University Dance Marathon.
- Member, Seattle University Student Nurses Association, 09/14, 06/18, Worked alongside the assistant dean to develop a diabetic foot care clinic.
Certification
- Realizing Improvement through Team Empowerment (RITE), 2025
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, In Progress, Anticipated June 2025
Timeline
Administrative Fellowship
Stanford Health Care
06.2024 - 06.2025
Administrative Intern
MultiCare Health System
06.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse
University of Washington Medical Center
09.2018 - Current
Nurse Technician
Harborview Medical Center
01.2017 - 06.2018
Master of Health Administration -
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Seattle University
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