Madeline Schmidt
London
Summary
Nursing graduate with substantial hands-on experience in multiple clinical settings. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and fostering collaborative team environments. Known for adaptability and delivering consistent, high-quality results. Strong skills in patient assessment, communication, and critical thinking, making positive impact in dynamic healthcare environments. Has a strong desire to be a lifelong learner within an inter-professional team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Extern
LHSC
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Adhered to regulatory standards consistently, ensuring compliance with institutional policies as well as state and federal guidelines for nursing practice.
- Shadowed various nurses and applied knowledge base practice and aided with ADL, PO medication administration, set up IV lines, completed procedures such as catheterization care, central line dressing changes, wound care, ACCU checks and proper documentation.
- Aided nurse with seamless transitions of care through timely communication with team members during shift changes and patient transfers.
Personal Support Worker
LHSC
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Worked on a variety of floors throughout UH.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Caregiver
CarePartners Home Health
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided comfort during night hours.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Server
Johnny's Restaurant
08.2018 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Beertown Public House
10.2015 - 10.2018
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON06-2024
No Degree - Minor in Psychology
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON06-2024
Clinical Practice Experience
Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare, Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus, Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus Windsor, ON 01/2020 to 05/2024
- Completed numerous skills such as ADL, medication administration, IV insertion, blood draw, nasogastric tube insertion, catheterization, central line dressing change, chest tube care, Baxter pump experience, transfers, postmortem care, ostomy care, worked with RT, PT, OT & CCOT, wound care, complex wound care, charting on all care, charting on chest tubes, IV's, tracheostomy care, pre & post-partum care, shift reports.
- Participated in clinical rotations across various healthcare settings, gaining diverse hands-on experience in nursing practice.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols in daily operations.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss best practices, share feedback, and brainstorm ideas for further enhancing the guest experience.
- Collaborated with clinical instructors to develop a comprehensive understanding of perfusion techniques and best practices.
- Rehab , Hotel Dieu Grace Healthcare
- Medical Surgery , Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus
- Obstetrics , Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus
- Oncology , Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus
- Telemetry/Medicine , Windsor Regional Hospital Ouellette Campus
- Medicine , Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus
Certification
- SafeTalk Certification, through University of Windsor (2019-2021)
- First Aid, BLS Provider CPR + AED (all current)
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Extern
LHSC
04.2022 - 09.2024
Personal Support Worker
LHSC
04.2021 - 09.2021
Caregiver
CarePartners Home Health
04.2020 - 09.2020
Server
Johnny's Restaurant
08.2018 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Beertown Public House
10.2015 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Windsor
No Degree - Minor in Psychology
University of Windsor
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