Shannon Schmidt
Warminster
Summary
Experienced and compassionate nursing leader with over 20 years of progressive clinical and administrative experience, primarily in hospice. Proven success managing multi-state triage operations, supervising teams, and optimizing care delivery. Adept in conflict resolution, performance management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Seeking to bring strong leadership, mentoring, and clinical skills to a Director of Nursing role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Triage Manager
Caring Hospice
12.2005 - Current
- Lead triage operations across 9 offices in 6 states, ensuring high standards of patient care and operational efficiency.
- Supervise and mentor a team of triage nurses; conduct performance evaluations, implement disciplinary actions, and provide conflict resolution.
- Design and manage monthly schedules and provide continuous training and support.
- Simultaneously serve as part-time Case Manager, delivering hands-on care and support to patients and families.
- Maintain flexible schedule, including overnight, weekend, and daytime hours as needed.
Hospice Nurse Case Manager
Life Choice Hospice
12.2004 - 12.2005
- Managed comprehensive hospice care from referral through end-of-life, ensuring holistic and compassionate service delivery.
- Assessed patient needs, coordinated with interdisciplinary teams, and developed individualized care plans.
- Supervised CNAs and volunteer services, and conducted family support and education.
Registered Nurse
K-Force Staffing
09.2004 - 01.2005
- Delivered nursing care in retirement and nursing home settings on a per diem basis.
- Conducted assessments, administered medications, documented care, and communicated with interdisciplinary teams.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
01.2006
Associate of Arts - undefined
Bucks County Community College
01.2002
undefined
Gwynedd Mercy College
01.1999
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Basil Academy
01.1997
Skills
- Hospice
- Multi-Site Nursing Operations
- Staff Supervision & Development
- Performance Management
- Quality Assurance
- Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania (Active)
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Triage Manager
Caring Hospice
12.2005 - Current
Hospice Nurse Case Manager
Life Choice Hospice
12.2004 - 12.2005
Registered Nurse
K-Force Staffing
09.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - undefined
Bucks County Community College
undefined
Gwynedd Mercy College
High School Diploma - undefined
Saint Basil Academy
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