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Michelle D. Servadio RN Curriculum Vitae
limitlessrn@gmail.com
Summary
12 years varied experience as a Registered Nurse
Nurse Activist, Nurse Case Manager, Complex Medical Conditions, Medicare and Retirement, End Stage Renal Disease.
Hemodialysis Transplant Coordination, Intensive Care Unit, Charge on Night Shift, cross trained for Emergency Room,
Triage, Critical Care Cardiac Treatment Unit Pediatrics Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Nursing Skills & Expertise
ACLS
Acute Care
Case Management
Chronic Care Management
Compliance
EMR
Healthcare Management
Hospice
ICU
IV
Medical-Surgical
Medicare
Medication Administration
Nursing Care
Patient Advocacy
Patient Assessment
Patient Education
Pediatrics
Experience
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Bickford Cottage Assisted Living
November 2015 – May 2016
Director of Nursing for assisted living facility, coordinated care for residents, care planning, case management, staff
management, community outreach and marketing.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Med-Law Connection
January 2014 - February 2015
Legal Nurse Consultant Review and help prepare cases. Medical Malpractice Products Liability Workers'
Compensation, and all other areas of Personal Injury
NAL triage Registered Nurse
AxisPoint Health
May 2015 - 2015
Assist patients calling in from all over the country in meeting their healthcare access needs. Includes crisis call
management, triage and health care information, education and guidance to level of care resources.
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Nurse Case Manager, Complex Medical Conditions, ESRD, Medicare and Retirement
UnitedHealth Group
February 2012 - June 2013 (1 year 5 months)
Made outbound calls to assess members' current health status
Identified gaps or barriers in treatment plans
Provided patient education to assist with self -management
Interacted with Medical Directors on challenging cases
Coordinated care for members
Made referrals to outside sources
Coordinated services as needed (home health, DME, etc.)
Educated members on disease processes
Encouraged members to make healthy lifestyle changes
Documented and tracked findings
Registered Nurse
UnitedHealth Group
2012- 2013
Complex Medical Conditions, End Stage Renal Disease, Medicare and Retirement, Nurse Case Manager.
Hemo Dialysis, Transplant Coordinator, Access Center Admissions and Recovery Registered Nurse
Quad Cities Kidney Center LLC
September 2010 - November 2011
Responsible for initiation and completion of therapeutic dialysis on the chronically or acutely ill patient.
Use ACLS, BCLS skills and guidelines as needed for unstable patient situations. Use of assessment of fluid
status and clinical presentation of symptoms, intervene accordingly to current physician orders and patient
needs.
Work closely with dialysis technicians for safe and efficient client and equipment turnover.
Dialysis Access Center: Perform admission, recovery and discharge of care of the access center patients.
Patient procedures include fistula-gram, vein mapping, catheter swap or removal, thrombectomey and post
conscious sedation recovery.
Transplant Coordinator: Provide clinic level coordination for hemodialysis patients with transplant centers
throughout the Midwest.
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Critical Care, Registered Nurse, Cardiac Treatment Unit, ICU and ER
UnityPoint Health - Trinity August 2005 - July 2010
Responsible for the total care of the critically ill adult and occasional pediatric patient.
Patient assessment and documentation.
Coordination of interdisciplinary health care team to provide immediate and necessary care for optimal patient
outcomes.
Documentation of patient care, procedures, order entry and noting, medication reconciliation and
administration.
Effective and timely communication with physicians regarding patient care needs, lab results or change in
patient medical status.
Assist physician or other health care staff with procedures or ordered testing, intubation, cardioversion, trans-
esophogeal echo-cardiogram, cut down, placement of central line at the bedside, conscious sedation, recovery
post anesthesia.
Cross trained to work in Emergency Room and Triage.
Patient Care Cluster included Surgical Intensive Care and Medical Intensive Care Units at Trinity Rock Island.
Pediatric Registered Nurse PRN
Genesis Medical Center
February 2006 - February 2007
Care of moderately ill patients on a general pediatric floor, supportive care of common childhood ailments
including RSV, gastroenteritis and asthma.
Emergency room or direct admissions, medication and immunization reconciliation.
Post-operative care of such common childhood surgical interventions as tonsillectomy, cleft palate repair and
appendectomy.
IV initiation, lab draws and medication administration.
Assessment, documentation and care planning.
Vital sign and lab value monitoring and communication with physician as needed or ordered.
Family centered education for plan of care, treatments and discharge planning.
Patient care cluster, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Mother-Baby and Medical Surgical overflow clean
patients.
Responded to Pediatric trauma in Emergency room.
Pediatric Registered Nurse
Children’s Hospital Central California
April 2004 - July 2005
NICU, Pediatric Registered Nurse.
Electronic Warfare Signal Intelligence, Morse Code Interceptor
US Army
August 1988 - December 1991 (3 years 5 months)
O5H10 later 98H. Responsible for acquiring targets and intelligence, copying Morse Code traffic, operating multiple
computer, radar systems, during Operation Desert Storm. Good Conduct Medal Overseas Service Medal Sharpshooter
M-16 Marksman Grenade Superior Unit Award
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Honors and Awards
Good Conduct Medal
US Army
September 1991
Good Conduct Medal awarded for meritorious service for my initial 3 year enlistment, during Desert Storm.
Over Seas Service Ribbon
U.S. Army
1991
Superior Unit Award
U.S. Army
July 1990
National Defense Service Award
United States Army
December 1991
Direct support of troops on the ground, INSCOM, Military Intelligence.
Projects
A proposal to increase effectiveness of the RN and decrease company waste.
Members: Michelle Van Winkle RN
A proposed care delivery model that allows for a social worker to assist patients with ESRD needs. Current modal has an
RN spending hours on the phone instead of having a social worker to call for assistance.
Languages
Limited Spanish
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, helped with publicity, interviews for KWPC-860 AM and Vintage Sound 93.1 FM. at Two Weeks of
Love campaign's Freezing for Food.
December 2013 - Present
http://muscatinejournal.com/news/local/she-s-in-it-for-the-long-haul/article_6356d439-6019-5efe-
843dae554ae400ba.html
Registered Nurse
UnityPoint Health - Trinity
2010 - Present
While employed at Trinity Bettendorf, volunteered to teach nursing school students during their critical care
rotations in collaboration with their instructors.
Volunteered to teach high school health care vocational class students. Taught basic orientation to the ICU and
nursing skills, health care equipment, monitors and supplies needed for care of the critically ill patient
Routinely took Registered Nurse Students during shift, taught medication administration, patient care, sterile
technique, procedure set up, documentation, assessment, EKG interpretation, Physician Communication
techniques for requesting and writing medical orders.
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Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelors of Nursing Science, 2006 - 2007
Grade: 3.8 GPA
College of the Sequoias
ASN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, 2000 - 2003
Activities and Societies: Student Nurse Aid, Surgical, Critical Care, Oncology
College of the Sequoias
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Nursing Science, 2000 - 2003
Activities and Societies: College of the Sequoias Orchestra, Flute
Organizations
Iowa Democratic Party
Veterans Caucus Vice-Chair, Member of State Central Committee
June 2016 to Present
Veterans of Foreign Wars
April 2015 to Present
Member of Muscatine VFW, intent on building stronger community involvement in helping veterans get timely and
necessary access to health care.
Founder, Director
Iowa Hemp Association
Cannabis Registered Nurse Certification
Certifications
Certified Cannabis Nurse, ACNA
American Cannabis Nurses Association May 2015
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References
Kim Weaver
State Long Term Care Ombudsman
712.348.0109 cell
Kiki_anne65@yahoo.com
Aaron Schoeneman
Finance Coordinator, Media Relations Director
Co-Founder Director, Iowa Hemp Association
708.774.8590 cell
Aaron.schoeneman@gmail.com
Jim Elias
Professor of Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Muscatine Community College
563.299.6855
jelias@mymcc.biz
Dr. Craig Holt
Senior Project Manager
281.415.6487
Holt77386@gmail.com