1. CAROL SCHNADENBERG MHA, RN
834 S. 23rd St. Chesterton, In 46304; 219-252-0710; carolschnadenberg@ymail.com
ProfessionalSummary:
Dedicated healthcare professional with 25 years of clinical experience who desires to
improve healthcare performance through positive management strategies and program
development.
Performance improvement through identification of healthcare indicators.
Experienced in application of clinical pathways and evidence-based research.
Staff development: interviewing and screening tools for optimal candidate
selection.
Licenses: Registered Nurse in State of Indiana.
Experience Highlights:
Technology:
Medical Software: EPIC, Meditech, Sineto, McKesson. (OASIS charting and ICD
10 coding). Microsoft Office Suite: Excel spreadsheet and PowerPoint.
Provided leadership role-modeling through multiple IT transitions and
implementations throughout nursing career.
Active in grassroots IT implementation at Anchor Home Health Systems in
establishing Help Desk initiative and identifying remedial needs among nursing
staff.
Service Orientation:
Investigated and managed customer complaints of 160 to 170 patient caseload
for company performance improvements.
Physician, nursing, ancillary staff (physical and occupational therapists) and
vendor supply management.
Performance Improvement:
Improved workflow by establishing professional accountability.
Instituted Medication Adherence Plan that improved medication compliance to
reduce readmissions.
Professional Experience:
Anchor Home Health Systems-Valparasio, In: Clinical Supervisor: 05/2015 to
3/2016: Provided clinical supervision for Adult cardiac/med/surg/orthopedic and
pediatric teams with caseload of 160 to 170. Supervision of field nurses, ancillary staff,
2. performed interviews, care plan development and coding for Medicare/Medicaid
beneficiaries.
St. Catherine’s Hospital-East Chicago, In: ICU Intensivist, Surgical Services-
recovery room nurse, home health field nurse. 11/2006 to 5/2016. Traveled among
the 3 area sister hospitals as an ICU intensivist; accepted full-time position in Surgical
Services; transitioned to home health field nurse.
Porter Memorial Hospital-Valparaiso, In: Oncology, Psychiatric, ICU nursing. 1/2001
to 10/2006. Provided post-operative management of open heart/ thoracic surgical
patients; internal cardiac monitoring; trauma and ventilator management. Prior to ICU
worked on oncology and psychiatric units. Functioned as charge nurse on psychiatric
unit attending staffings; group facilitator; employee scheduling.
Education: University of Phoenix- Master’s in Health Administration; Purdue North
Central-Associates in Nursing; Purdue Calumet Campus- Bachelor’s in Liberal Studies.
Awards: Received two writing awards for narrative essays: “Father Archetype” and
“The Groundhog”.
Interests and Activities: Youth ministries, interval training, biking and 5K’s.