Alexandria (King) Shaw
Tuscumbia,AL
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Children's of Alabama, excelling in patient and family care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in communication, education, and documentation. Offering exceptional care to students, teachers, and parents with compassion and honesty.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Tennessee Valley Pediatrics
04.2024 - Current
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
Registered Nurse, NICU
Children's of Alabama
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided comprehensive care to critically ill neonates and infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with multidisciplinary team members including doctors, nurses and therapists
- Participated in regular interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress towards goals of care
- Utilized advanced nursing skills to assess, diagnose, plan and implement evidence-based interventions for neonatal patients.
Medical Technician
Colbert OBGYN
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Processed and reported lab results to physicians promptly and accurately
- Accepted clinical phone calls to answer medical questions at request of patients and physicians
- Accompanied providers examining patients to offer assistance with procedures
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens from patients to prepare for lab testing
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records
- Assisted physicians and nursing personnel with injections, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing -
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL08.2023
Skills
- Infection control
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Nursing Documentation
- Developmental care
- Medication Administration
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Course Completion
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
Awards
- Good Catch Award - COA
- Received the Capstone Leadership Award for my graduating class (2023)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Tennessee Valley Pediatrics
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, NICU
Children's of Alabama
09.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Technician
Colbert OBGYN
01.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing -
The University of Alabama