Shevone J. Callwood Castro

(Travel Contract)

• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

• Administering medications and treatments ( e.g. blood transfusions) to patients and monitor for side effects and reactions
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
• Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

(Travel Contract)

• Administering medications and treatments ( e.g. blood transfusions) to patients and monitor for side effects and reactions
• Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

(Travel Contract)

• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Effectively managed acute pain symptoms by administering medications as prescribed while monitoring for potential side effects.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
• Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.

(Travel Contract)

• Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.

(Travel Contract)

• Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
• Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

• Perform routine lab work, review results and follow electrolytes and hypoglycemic protocol per doctor’s order
• Administering medications, wound care, and other treatment options per doctor’s orders
• Notice irregularities and problems in patient’s status, labs, tele-monitor and report those concerns
• Educate patients about disease management, diet plans and treatment plans depending on their diagnosis

• Treat and manage patient’s pain due to injury or surgery and perform routine lab work per order
• Educate patients on medications, and dos and don’ts post discharge
• Take the role as a Charge Nurse
• Administer medications such as antibiotics post op and injections such as blood thinner per order
• Assist doctors with procedures at bedside, chest tube and dressing change.

• Administered medications via various routes in a safe and timely manner per order
• Assessed pressure ulcer and fall risk and implemented appropriate prevention strategies
• Monitored and reported changes in patient condition
• Recorded accurate records of patient vital signs, diet and activity level
• Performed assessments and wound care as specified per order in treatment care plan
• Educated patients and family members to ensure continuity of care post discharge
• Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

• Assembled infusion pumps, prepped tubing and medications, programmed infusion rates
• Assembled Kangaroo pump, monitored gastric residual
• Assisted with ostomy care, replacement of ostomy bag, and patient education
• Assisted with surgical wound care, and various drains; Jackson-Pratt, Hemovac
• Administered medications via various routes in a safe and timely manner per order
• Monitored and reported changes in patient condition.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.