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Ann Shanders

Walworth,NY

Summary

Hardworking and passionate nurse with strong work ethic eager to join a team that will match her energy and desire to ensure every patient she cares for feels receives the best care possible.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Wilmot Cancer Institute
04.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to acute populations while showing compassion and care to not only the patient but the family as well.

Registered Nurse

Rochester Regional Health System
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Maplewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.1994 - 04.2019
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
03.2019

Skills

  • Crisis management
  • Compassion
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Medication and IV Administration including IV placement and central line care
  • Team player

Certification

Medical Surgical Certification-2021

Oncology Certification-2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Wilmot Cancer Institute
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Rochester Regional Health System
04.2019 - 04.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Maplewood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
06.1994 - 04.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Finger Lakes Community College

Medical Surgical Certification-2021

Oncology Certification-2023

Ann Shanders