Compassionate nursing student seeking a registered nurse position with experience as a certified nursing assistant, medical receptionist, resident assistant, and over 500 clinical hours. He has a 3.32 GPA from Viterbo University and will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in May 2016, along with minors in biology and psychology. He is certified in CPR and as a nursing assistant, and has received multiple honors and leadership roles.

1. BRANDON T. STIEFEL
6700 Samhill Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590  bstief14499@viterbo.edu  (608) 212-0153
SUMMARY:
Compassionate, thoughtful, and energetic nursing professional seeking position as a Registered Nurse
in a healthcare setting. Bringing excellent record of nursing education and training, hands-on
experience, and outstanding interpersonal skills to attain the maximum level of patient care.
EDUCATION:
Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI
Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, anticipated May 2016
Minors: Biology and Psychology
GPA: 3.320 out of 4.000
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
UW Health Madison, WI
Specialty Clinic Medical Receptionist-Float May 2011 – Present
 Interacted with patients and provided administrative support for patient care, including
scheduling appointments, updating patient information, performing visit and check-out
functions, and acting as liaison in reporting patient suggestions to the clinic manager.
 Verified accuracy of patient information and effectively worked with the patient to schedule
and coordinate appointments, tests, and procedures.
 Trained in over 15 different specialty clinics affiliated with UW Health, including 1 South Park,
20 South Park, Deming Way, Meriter Atrium, Research Park, and West Clinic
 Worked with EPIC Health Link and assisted in the maintenance of scheduling templates, as well
as provided input in departmental guidelines.
Viterbo University La Crosse, WI
Resident Assistant and Peer Advisor August 2013 – Present
 Developed a positive living environment to link community, faculty, and residents.
 Established effective relationships with residents; served as a mentor for younger students.
 Served as a member of an on-call team tasked with responding to student medical
emergencies, policy violations, and potential conflicts on campus.
 Performed administrative duties, including, but not limited to, check-ins, check-outs, surveys,
work orders, and information distribution.
 Demonstrated skills in relationship building, managing details and paperwork, building
community, and program development.
Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge Madison, WI
Certified Nursing Assistant May 2015 – October 2015
 Assisted residents with the activities of daily living and provided high-quality resident care as a
CNA in independent living, rehabilitation center, assisted living, and nursing home settings.
 Preserved patient dignity and provided a caring, hospitable, and autonomous environment.
 Monitored the physical, mental, and emotional status of residents; documented resident
information and referred significant concerns to registered nurse.
 Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations, and consistent
delivery of empathetic care.
 Improved skills in professional communication, time management, and prioritization; gained
insight into the importance of collaboration among a healthcare team.

2. NURSING STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
Clinical Synthesis (Capstone) - Scheduled for Spring 2016
Yukon-Kuskokwin Health Corporation (Bethel, AK) – 83 Clinical Hours
Bethel Community Center (Bethel, AK) – 83 Clinical Hours
Critical Care Adult Health Nursing - Scheduled for Spring 2016
Mayo Clinic Health System- Franciscan Healthcare (La Crosse, WI) – 77 Clinical Hours
Mental Health Nursing - Fall 2015
Gundersen Health System Behavioral Health (La Crosse, WI) – 77 Clinical Hours
Public Health Nursing - Fall 2015
Head Start Child and Family Development Centers (La Crosse, WI) – 58 Clinical Hours
Gundersen Health System Palliative Care (La Crosse, WI) – 8 Clinical Hours
Salvation Army Homeless Shelter (La Crosse, WI) – 11 Clinical Hours
Medical-Surgical Nursing - Spring 2015
Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, WI) – 144 Clinical Hours, 10 Simulation Lab Hours
Maternal Newborn Nursing – Fall 2014
Gundersen Health System (La Crosse, WI) – 77 Clinical Hours
Child Health Nursing - Fall 2014
Easter Seals Respite Camp (Wisconsin Dells, WI) – 63 Clinical Hours
Gundersen Lutheran Hospital (La Crosse, WI) – 14 Clinical Hours
Gerontology Nursing - Spring 2014
Bethany Lutheran Nursing Home (La Crosse, WI) - 56 Clinical Hours
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Are women who have breast-fed at a decreased risk for breast cancer compared to women who have
not breast-fed?, Fall 2014, presented at Viterbo University Research on the Green Symposium, April
2015.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
 La Crosse Local Initiative for Suicide Prevention Fall 2015 – present
 La Crosse River Watch program Fall 2012 – present
 Mayo Hospital Flu Clinic Fall 2013 – present
 La Crosse Children’s Museum Fall 2014 – Spring 2015
CURRENT LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
 President – Wisconsin Honorary of Involved Leaders and National Residence Hall Honorary
 Success Networking Team Coordinator – National Society of Leadership and Success
 Treasurer – Viterbo Student Activities Board
 At-Large Representative – Viterbo Student Government Association
 Tour Guide – Viterbo Voyagers
 Active Member – Colleges Against Cancer and Viterbo Student Nurses Association
CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS
 Wisconsin Certified Nurse Aide (120 Hour Program)
 CPR certified through the American Heart Association
 Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Inductee
 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 2015 Recipient
 National Society of Leadership and Success Inductee
 Viterbo University Dean’s List in multiple semesters