Benjamin Dollschnieder
St. Louis,MO
Summary
To gain acceptance to Liscomb University’s Master of Science in Cardiovascular Perfusion Program
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiothoracic/Vascular Operating Room Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO
05.2024 - Current
- Circulator & Scrub Role
- Specializing in Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgeries
- Assist 20+ Attending Surgeons
- Preceptor for new Surgical RNs
- Experience with Heart, Lung, and Kidney transplants
- Magnet Status
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Specializing in Acute intensive cardiac care
- Magnet Status
Operating Room/Procedural Room Registered Nurse
Wellstar Vinings Health Park outpatient center
Smyrna, GA
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Gastroenterology procedures
- Pain management procedures
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Emory Ambulatory Surgery Center
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Ophthalmology Surgeries
- Pain Management Procedures
- Gastroenterology Procedures
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO
02.2019 - 07.2021
- Circulator & Scrub Role
- Specializing in Ophthalmology Surgeries
- Assist 20+ Attending Surgeons
- Preceptor for new Surgical RNs
- Cornea, Glaucoma, Retina, Eye muscle, Oculoplastics, Cataracts, and other multi-disciplinary cases
- Familiar with EPIC Healthcare Software
- Magnet Status
Registered Nurse
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
St. Louis, MO
02.2016 - 07.2018
- Progressing care for pre/post-op cardiothoracic patients
- Working in conjunction with critical care units
- Magnet Status
Patient Care Technician
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center
St. Louis, MO
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Mental healthcare for patients
- Ensuring safety, bed bathing, obtaining regular vital signs, checking blood sugars, and listening to patients while providing holistic care
Assistant to VP-Operations
UpSwing Performance Improvement, Inc.
St. Louis, MO
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Logging and tracking supplies for course facilitators
- Variety of office and administrative tasks
- Executive & Leadership Development Consulting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri St. Louis, College of Nursing
St. Louis, MO12-2015
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Missouri State University & Ozark Technical Community College
Springfield, MO05-2013
Skills
- Vital signs
- Pain management
- Medication administration
- Sterile technique
- Circulating/Scrubbing complex cardiothoracic surgeries
- Assisting the surgeon with bypass/ECMO cannulation
- Managing vasopressor/Inotropic medications
- Managing dialysis machines
- Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gas results
Affiliations
- Leadership
- Boy Scouts of America (Attained Eagle Scout Rank) Fall 2009
- NYLT (National Youth Leadership Training) attendance/leadership
- Student Nurse Association University of Missouri St. Louis, St.Louis, MO 2014 – 2015
- Student Nursing Association Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 2012 – 2013
Certification
- Registered Nurse multi-state/compact (MO) April 2016 - Present
- Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) September 2025
- American Heart Association ACLS Certified February 2024
- American Heart Association BLS/AED Certified February 2026
- Certified Nursing Assistant October 2012
- IV/Central Line Certified May 2018
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Youth Detention Center, St. Louis, MO, Project Manager for concept, design, fund-raising, construction, production, delivery & installation of bookcases for school supplies for Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church Youth Reporting Center
- Student Nursing Organization, Staffed the First Aid booth at Springfield Sleep Out
- Various community services as a Boy Scout and Eagle Scout
Timeline
Cardiothoracic/Vascular Operating Room Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024
Operating Room/Procedural Room Registered Nurse
Wellstar Vinings Health Park outpatient center
06.2022 - 07.2023
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Emory Ambulatory Surgery Center
08.2021 - 06.2022
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
02.2019 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
02.2016 - 07.2018
Patient Care Technician
St. Louis Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 10.2016
Assistant to VP-Operations
UpSwing Performance Improvement, Inc.
09.2012 - 09.2014
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Missouri State University & Ozark Technical Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Missouri St. Louis, College of Nursing