David Schwarz
Nashville
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Vanderbilt Medical University, excelling in medication management and empathetic communication. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through detailed assessments and collaborative care. Skilled in emergency response, consistently prioritizing patient needs and fostering a supportive healing environment. Enjoys the job at hand and cares for patients and family with the up most respect.
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vanderbilt Medical University
01.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
CNA
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
EMT-Basic
Chesapeake EMS
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Emergency Medical Technician
Heart to Heart
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Towson University
Baltimore, MD10-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD05-2023
High School Diploma -
Glenelg High School
Maryland05-2007
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication management
- Direct patient care
- Detailed patient analysis
- Listening to patients and providing emotional support for them and family members
- Wound care
- Empathetic communication
- Patient monitoring
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vanderbilt Medical University
01.2024 - Current
CNA
Mercy Medical Center Baltimore Md
01.2023 - 07.2023
EMT-Basic
Chesapeake EMS
12.2019 - 09.2020
Emergency Medical Technician
Heart to Heart
04.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Towson University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harford Community College
High School Diploma -
Glenelg High School
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